Question 1

How much does hibachi catering cost?

Accepted Answer

Adults (13+) are $60 per person, children (12 and under) are $30 per child, and ages 4 and under are free. There is a $600 minimum per event (may vary by location). Gratuity is not included in pricing.

Question 2

What's included in hibachi catering?

Accepted Answer

Each guest receives a choice of 2 proteins (chicken, NY strip steak, shrimp, scallops, salmon, or tofu), fried rice, hibachi vegetables, side salad, signature sauces (yum yum and ginger), and endless sake for guests 21+. Food portions are standard restaurant size per person.

Question 3

How far will Top Hibachi travel?

Accepted Answer

Within 25 miles: Free. 26–50 miles: $50 flat fee. 51–100 miles: $100 flat fee. 101–150 miles: $150 flat fee. Beyond 150 miles: contact us for a custom quote. Distance is calculated from the chef's primary city to your service address.

Question 4

What do I need to provide for a hibachi party?

Accepted Answer

You must provide and set up: tables, chairs, plates, utensils, and cups. We bring the grill(s), all food, chef(s), and sake. An outdoor or covered space is needed (68.3 inches L x 27.5 inches W x 41.3 inches H for the grill). Indoor is possible with 10+ ft ceilings and proper ventilation.

Question 5

Can I cancel or reschedule my hibachi booking?

Accepted Answer

48-hour notice is required for all cancellations and reschedules. Cancellations within 48 hours incur a 30% fee of the full invoice. Same-day cancellations are charged the full balance. All orders are final 72 hours before your event. The 30% non-refundable deposit is transferable to a new date if cancelled with 48+ hours notice.

Question 6

What happens if it rains on the day of my hibachi event?

Accepted Answer

If it rains, the customer must provide a covering such as a tent, patio, or awning for the chef and guests. The customer is responsible for cancelling due to inclement weather within 48 hours of the event.

Question 7

Do you accommodate dietary restrictions for hibachi catering?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, keto, dairy-free, halal, and kosher diets upon request. Our standard menu contains no nuts or sesame.

Question 8

Can Top Hibachi cater large events like weddings or corporate parties?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! For 30+ guests, book two reservations for the same date/time to have two chefs. For 50+ guests, we offer buffet-style service. We're fully insured for small catered events and specialize in weddings, corporate events, graduation parties, and birthday celebrations.

Question 9

How long does a hibachi party last?

Accepted Answer

Chef(s) arrive 10-15 minutes before the scheduled time and cook for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The event cannot be delayed or extended as chefs may have a next event to attend.

Question 10

What protein upgrades are available?

Accepted Answer

Premium upgrades include Filet Mignon (+$5 per person), Lobster Tail (+$10 per person), and Ribeye (+$10 per person). You can also add Garlic Teriyaki Noodles (+$5) or Extra Fried Rice (+$5) per person.

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