Benihana - New York, NY

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3.9(7,280)
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Closed now
Opens 11:30 AMMidtown
Benihana is a long-standing Japanese chain specializing in teppanyaki-style dining where chefs prepare steak, seafood, and vegetables on a grill directly in front of guests. long_description_potoo

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What to get

The menu focuses on fresh steak, seafood, and vegetables prepared with teppanyaki-style cooking. You can watch the chefs prepare your meal on the iron griddle right at your table.food_potoo

What's the vibe

The atmosphere is centered around the high-energy, theatrical performance of the chefs at the grill. It is a lively environment suitable for celebrations, though it can become crowded and hectic during peak hours.ambiance_potoo

What people are saying

While many guests enjoy the skilled, professional, and funny performances by chefs like TU, several reviewers noted significant issues with overbooking and long wait times despite having reservations.reviews_potoo

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7,280 reviews

Details

Midtown
47 W 56th St, New York, NY 10019
Closed now
 Opens 11:30 AM

About

Founded in 1964, this establishment helped pioneer the teppanyaki-style dining experience that brings both culinary skill and entertainment to the table. It has grown into a well-known global brand with multiple locations across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America.story_potoo