Benihana - Houston, TX

4.8

7947 Reviews

$30 and under

Japanese

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2 people

15 Mar 2025

19:00

Booked 67 times today

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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Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Japanese
Hours of Operation
Mon–Thu, Sun 11:00–22:00 Fri, Sat 11:00–23:00
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
Area
Far Westheimer
Cross Street
S Gesseenger
Parking details
Private Lot
Additional
Gluten-free Options, Vegan

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Offers

$39 TASTE OF BENIHANA
Multiple dates available
Sun - 11:00 - 22:00,Mon - Thu - 11:00 - 15:00, 15:00 - 22:00,Fri - 11:00 - 15:00, 15:00 - 23:00,Sat - 11:00 - 23:00
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.
WAGYU OF THE WORLD MENU
Multiple dates available
Sun - 11:00 - 22:00,Mon - Thu - 11:00 - 15:00, 15:00 - 22:00,Fri - 11:00 - 15:00, 15:00 - 23:00,Sat - 11:00 - 23:00
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!
FLAVORS IN FULL BLOOM
7 Mar 2025 - 2 Jun 2025
Sun - 11:00 - 22:00,Mon - Thu - 11:00 - 15:00, 15:00 - 22:00,Fri - 11:00 - 15:00, 15:00 - 23:00,Sat - 11:00 - 23:00
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 7,947 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.8Food
4.8Service
4.8Ambience
4.8Value

Noise • Energetic

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.

7,947 Reviews

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Sugene
Houston2 reviews
3.0
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 3
2. Food 3
3. Service 3
4. Ambience 3
Entertaining but food is mediocre. Both chicken and beef did not have much flavor and tough. The service was good though.
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Candace VIP
Houston67 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
I have an awesome time celebrating my birthday at Benihana the food was great the service was amazing.
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Jenn VIP
Houston84 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
I have an awesome time celebrating my birthday at Benihana the food was great the service was amazing.
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LC VIP
Houston64 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Benihana's is a place with good food, very energetic and good service. I recommend it especially for lunch as the prices are more affordable
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Tia VIP
Houston79 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Wonderful restaurant! Our whole family gets excited to come here.
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LuAnn
Houston3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
My friend and I came in and had such a good time. Great service great food. Benihana is my favorite.
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Andrew VIP
Houston22 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The staff is very intentive and made sure we felt welcome when you come to Benihana. You know that the show is part of the meal and the interaction with the chef adds to the experience.
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Nathan VIP
Houston92 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Our chef Billy gave an outstanding performance. The waiters and waitresses were beyond helpful, friendly, and cooperative. This was the best experience we’ve had at Benihana.
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Lorna VIP
Houston77 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Loved the delicious fried rice with shrimp. The garlic sauce is amazing.
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Mikel VIP
Houston22 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The chef was very entertaining. The food was fresh and delicious.
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FAQs

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

Benihana - Houston, TX is rated 4.8 stars by 7947 OpenTable diners.

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

Make a booking

2 people

15 Mar 2025

19:00

Booked 67 times today

Order delivery or takeout

9707 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77042

Dining areas

Additional information

Cross Street
S Gesseenger
Area
Far Westheimer
Hours of Operation
Mon–Thu, Sun 11:00–22:00 Fri, Sat 11:00–23:00
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
Gluten-free Options, Vegan

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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Benihana - Houston, TX

Make a booking

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information

Featured in

100 Houston Restaurants to Love This Valentine's Day

Offers

$39 TASTE OF BENIHANA

WAGYU OF THE WORLD MENU

FLAVORS IN FULL BLOOM

Menu

What 7,947 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Review summary

FAQs

Does Benihana - Houston, TX offer delivery through OpenTable or takeout?

How is Benihana - Houston, TX restaurant rated?

Is Benihana - Houston, TX currently accepting bookings?

Make a booking

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

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