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Benihana - Houston, TX, Houston, TX

Benihana - Houston, TX

4.8
4.8
7971 Reviews
$30 and under
Japanese

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 42 times today

About this restaurant

  • Child-friendly
  • Good for groups
  • Good for special occasions
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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Additional information

  • Phone number
  • 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
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Delivery & takeout

Offers

  • $39 TASTE OF BENIHANA

    Multiple dates available
    Sun - 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.,Mon - Thu - 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.,Fri - 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.,Sat - 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
    Enjoy the flavors of our signature hibachi with an exclusive five-course meal for just $39 per person. Enjoy our fan favorites like our fried rice, hibachi steak or tender chicken, Benihana soup and signature salad, fresh sushi,  homemade dipping sauces, and more! Menu available Monday through Sunday in the bar and lounge area for dine-in only. Not available with any other promotions, discounts or promotions, including the birthday certificates. Tax and gratuity are not included. 

    $39 TASTE OF BENIHANA photo
  • WAGYU OF THE WORLD MENU

    Multiple dates available
    Sun - 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.,Mon - Thu - 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.,Fri - 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.,Sat - 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
    Experience our newly added six-course Wagyu of the World menu! The unique menu features mouthwatering premium cuts along with flavorful pairings like our Benihana soup and salad, hibachi vegetables, mushrooms, steamed rice and more.  Ask your server for more details. Reserve now!

    WAGYU OF THE WORLD MENU photo
  • FLAVORS IN FULL BLOOM

    Mar 7, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025
    Sun - 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.,Mon - Thu - 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.,Fri - 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.,Sat - 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
    Spring into the season with our newest drink offerings—Dragon Bloom Margarita, Pink Paradise, and Sweet Heat Paloma—available for a limited time only!

What 7,971 people are saying

Benihana - Houston, TX reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

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

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Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Benihana in Houston, TX, offers a lively dining experience with talented chefs who entertain while cooking. It's a favorite for birthdays and special occasions, praised for "amazing chefs," "fresh food," and "great service." Diners appreciate its "fun atmosphere" and "delicious sushi," making it a top choice for celebrations.

7,971 Reviews
  1. Jaime VIP

    Houston66 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I had a great time at Benihanas. The chef Xing entertained and informed us of the great cuisine.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Dear Jaime, Thank you for sharing your great experience at Benihana! We're thrilled to hear that Chef Xing entertained you while sharing insights about our cuisine. It’s wonderful when our chefs make dining both fun and informative! We truly appreciate your feedback and look forward to welcoming you back for more delicious food and entertainment soon! 😊🔥🍣

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  2. Asia VIP

    Houston69 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Service and food were excellent. Could not have asked for better.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Dear Asia, Thank you for your amazing feedback! We're thrilled to hear that both the service and food exceeded your expectations. It’s our goal to provide the best dining experience possible, and your kind words mean the world to us. We truly appreciate you sharing your experience and look forward to serving you again soon for another excellent meal! 😊🔥🍣

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  3. Karol VIP

    Houston82 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Can’t wait to come back for more sushi and hibachi.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Dear Karol, Thank you for your awesome feedback! We’re so excited to hear you’re already looking forward to more sushi and hibachi! We can’t wait to welcome you back for another delicious and entertaining experience. See you soon! 😊🔥🍣

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  4. Robyn VIP

    Houston80 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a wonderful experience. Loved all the exciting food.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Dear Robyn, Thank you for sharing your wonderful experience! We're so glad you enjoyed the exciting food and had a great time. Creating a memorable and delicious dining experience is what we strive for, and your kind words mean a lot to us. We look forward to welcoming you back for more amazing food and fun soon! 😊🔥🍣

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  5. Ollie VIP

    Houston86 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We went there for my son's 14th birthday. Chef Umair did a great job entertaining the kids.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Dear Ollie, Thank you for choosing Benihana to celebrate your son's 14th birthday! We're thrilled to hear that Chef Umair did a fantastic job entertaining the kids and making the celebration special. Creating memorable experiences is what we aim for, and it sounds like Chef Umair delivered just that! We hope your son had an amazing birthday, and we look forward to celebrating more special moments with your family in the future! 🎉😊🔥🍣

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  6. Art

    Houston10 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    Timing of drinks, soup/salad, main course was way off.

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  7. Troy VIP

    Houston24 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food and service were excellent. Always a great place for a large group on a special occasion.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Dear Troy, Thank you for the wonderful feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the food and service. It’s fantastic to know we’re your go-to spot for large groups and special occasions. Creating memorable dining experiences for our guests is what we strive for, and your kind words mean a lot to us. We truly appreciate your support and can’t wait to welcome you and your group back for another amazing celebration!

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  8. Todd VIP

    Houston25 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It is so nice to be able to make reservation reservations and enjoy a great dinner at Benihana. We had a wonderful time in the food was so good as usual.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Dear Todd, Thank you for the wonderful feedback! We’re so glad you enjoyed your dinner at Benihana and that the reservation process made your experience even more enjoyable. It’s fantastic to hear the food was as delicious as always and that you had a wonderful time. We truly appreciate your support and can’t wait to welcome you back for another amazing dining experience!

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  9. Mariyah

    Houston2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was great, and the hibachi chef was awesome.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Dear Mariyah, Thank you for the wonderful feedback! We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed the food and had an awesome experience with our hibachi chef. Providing delicious meals and great service is our top priority, and it’s fantastic to know we hit the mark during your visit. We truly appreciate your support and can’t wait to welcome you back for another amazing dining experience!

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  10. shantelle VIP

    Houston25 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I’ve been a loyal customer for years and I will continue to come back. I love this place.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Dear Shantelle, Thank you for your incredible loyalty and kind words! We’re truly grateful to have you as a longtime guest and thrilled to hear how much you love our restaurant. Your support means the world to us, and we’re committed to continuing to provide you with amazing food and a great dining experience. We can’t wait to welcome you back for many more years to come!

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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 4.8 stars by 7971 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 p.m.
Booked 42 times today
Google Map for Benihana - Houston, TX

9707 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77042

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Phone number
  • 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
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Delivery & takeout
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