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Benihana - Houston, TX, Houston, TX

Benihana - Houston, TX

4.9
4.9
7219 Reviews
$30 and under
Japanese

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 50 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for groups
  • Kid-friendly
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Japanese
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 11:00 am–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (713) 789-4962
  • Website
    https://www.benihana.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Catering
    Spice up your next gathering with Benihana catering! Our perfectly portioned hibachi entrees, sides, and sushi platters are guaranteed to wow your guests. Place your order at least 3 hours in advance and indulge in a full flavor experience. https://www.benihana.com/catering/
  • Location
    9707 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77042
  • Neighborhood
    Far Westheimer
  • Cross street
    S Gesseenger
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Vegan, Wine

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What 7,219 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.9Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.9Ambience
  • 4.8Value

Noise • Energetic

Loved For

  • Houston

    Japanese

  • Houston

    Japanese

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Benihana in Houston, TX offers a lively dining experience with engaging chefs and "impeccable service." Perfect for celebrations, many diners rave about the "best birthday celebrations" and "amazing food." While some mention crowding and noise, the atmosphere remains exciting and the hibachi performances are a standout feature.

7,219 Reviews

  1. Lexi

    Houston

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was great and we loved the chef. We also had the chance to meet a few new people.

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  2. Keeley

    Houston

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent food and great service. That is what i expect from Benihana.

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  3. Taylor

    Houston

    11 reviews

    5.0

    11 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent!!! I took my child and he loved the experience. And the service was really good.

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  4. Ella-Louise

    Houston

    12 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    12 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We always go when a birthday comes around because of the $30 certificate they offer. It wasn't very busy that night so service was fast and meal prep was quick

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  5. Ella-Louise

    Houston

    12 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    12 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I did not know that Benihana offered Wagyu beef on the menu... wow!!
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Dear Willis! Thanks for visiting us at Benihana - Houston! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our Wagyu beef on the menu. It's always exciting to serve unique and delicious dishes to our guests. We appreciate your high ratings and your kind words about our service and value. We look forward to serving you again soon.

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  6. Eliza

    Houston

    31 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    31 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A friend and I came for her birthday. We both had a very nice time.

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  7. Taylor

    Houston

    11 reviews

    5.0

    11 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Loved the hibachi experience. We had a very talented chef. the food was great.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Hey Brian! Thanks for visiting us at Benihana - Houston! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the hibachi experience and found our chef to be talented. It's wonderful to know that our food met your expectations. Your kind words mean a lot to us. We look forward to serving you again soon!

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  8. Keeley

    Houston

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I finally got to use my $30 birthday certificate. I've been waiting and it was worth the wait.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Hey, Lauren! Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you finally got to use your birthday certificate and that it was worth the wait. It's always a pleasure to serve our valued guests like you. We appreciate your high ratings and your continued patronage. Best, The Management Team

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  9. Gracie

    Houston

    30 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    30 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great service as always. My favorite chef Henry was there.

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  10. Lexi

    Houston

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The hosts are very polite and will let you know if there is a wait. The bar is right there and its a good place to hang out.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Hi, MacKenzie! Thank you for your kind words and perfect ratings! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your dining experience with us at Benihana - Houston. It's wonderful to know that our hosts were able to accommodate your needs and that you appreciated the convenience of our bar's location. We're committed to providing excellent service and it's always rewarding to hear when we've succeeded. We look forward to welcoming you back soon!

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FAQs

Benihana - Houston, TX offers delivery in partnership with Postmates and Uber Eats. Benihana - Houston, TX also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (713) 789-4962.

Benihana - Houston, TX is rated 4.9 stars by 7219 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 50 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Benihana - Houston, TX

9707 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77042

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    S Gesseenger
  • Neighborhood
    Far Westheimer
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 11:00 am–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Japanese
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Vegan, Wine
  • Website
    https://www.benihana.com/
  • Phone number
    (713) 789-4962
  • Catering
    Spice up your next gathering with Benihana catering! Our perfectly portioned hibachi entrees, sides, and sushi platters are guaranteed to wow your guests. Place your order at least 3 hours in advance and indulge in a full flavor experience. https://www.benihana.com/catering/

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