Benihana Monterey
$$ • Japanese, Sushi Bars, Gluten-Free Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Benihana
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exelent service and the food it's grate.
Food was great, so was the service. Prices fair for how much food you get, we were quite full (I was going to say stuffed but that has different meaning to our European friends).
I had my Reservation at 7:15pm and arrived at 7:10, we weren't seated till 7:25 not too bad but still shouldn't have to wait. My whole table didn't get a chef till 8:20. That's an outrageous wait time. This reservation was for my birthday as well and the staff was reminded a total of 3 times. Once when I first showed up to the desk, the second time during drink orders, and lastly when we are giving out our ice cream orders. A couple of the staff then came out for a song which...read full review
Hours
| Monday | 12 - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 12 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 12 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 12 - 10PM |
| Friday | 12 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 12 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 12 - 10PM |
Benihana in Monterey is a hibachi grill located near the docks and marina, providing a lovely view and a pleasant area for walking. The skilled chefs create an enjoyable experience while the staff works hard to make every event special. The restaurant is kid-friendly and has a wheelchair lift for easy access.
The food at Benihana is consistently good, with highlights such as the fried rice and the combination platter featuring steak and shrimp, as well as steak and scallops. The menu is considered a bit pricey by some, but many customers find the delicious and hot food to be worth it. While there have been mentions of slow service and automatically added tips, recent reviews emphasize the exceptional service for special events, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Customers have celebrated occasions like birthdays here, enjoying friendly staff and yummy food and drinks. They appreciated that the restaurant took memorable photos and even sang to kids. The cleanliness and organization, along with friendly service, contribute to a positive overall experience. For those looking to save money, lunchtime visits are recommended. Many customers express their satisfaction and plan to return to Benihana Monterey.