๐ฐ How Much Does a Hibachi Catering Party Cost — and Is It Worth It? ——By your favorite Hibachi CS from Love Hibachi ๐ฅ
๐ Why People Always Ask About Price
If you've ever Googled “hibachi at home near me” or “how much is a private hibachi party,” you're not alone.
At Love Hibachi, we get asked this all the time — and we totally get it. You're planning a birthday, engagement, or just a fun backyard hangout, and you want to know:
❓ “Is it going to break the bank?”
❓ “What’s actually included in the price?”
❓ “Is it really worth it compared to going out?”
We want to be fully transparent with how pricing works — not just what you’re paying, but why it matters.
Let’s break it down for you — clearly, simply, and with real insights from hundreds of our parties.
๐ฑ 1. What's Included in Our Base Price?
Our base pricing is:
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$60 per adult
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$30 per child under 12 ($0 per child under 5)
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$600 minimum per party
And here’s everything you get:
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๐จ๐ณ Private hibachi chef at your home
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๐ Fried rice, salad, mixed vegetables, sauces
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๐ค 2 proteins per person (steak, shrimp, chicken, tofu, etc.)
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๐ฅข Performance: fire tricks, sake spray, shrimp toss, jokes!
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๐งผ Setup + cleanup of cooking station
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๐ธ Time for pictures & celebration
๐งฎ 2. So What’s the Total Cost?
Beyond the base cost, here are the common add-ons that might affect your final total:
๐ข Real Example Breakdown:
Let’s say you’re planning a party for:
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15 adults = $900 base cost
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5 filet upgrades = $25 total
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Location is 30 miles from our nearest chef (first 20 miles free → 10 extra miles × $2 = $20)
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You’d like to tip 25%
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California tax is 8.25% (If you pay through card.)
Step-by-step:
Base Cost: $900
---------------------------+ Travel Fee: +$20---------------------------+ Upgrades: +$25---------------------------Food & Beverage: = $925Subtotal: = $945
---------------------------+ Gratuity (25%): +$231.25Tax (8.25% on $945) +$77.96๐ Total Estimate: ≈ $1,254.21---------------------------
And that’s for a full hibachi catering experience for 15 guests — private chef, sizzling show, premium proteins, travel, and tip — all without stepping out of your home!
๐ฝ️ 4. Is It Worth the Price?
Short answer: absolutely!
Here’s what makes this different from a hibachi buffet or steakhouse:
⭐ Customers often say, “This is better than Benihana!”
๐ฌ And we say: same fire, same flavors — just at your place.
๐งพ 5. Why It Costs What It Costs (Transparency Time!)
Here’s where your money goes:
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๐ Ingredients & prep
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๐จ๐ณ Chef’s time, travel, setup, and performance
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๐ง Behind-the-scenes: customer support, scheduling, logistics
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๐ Gratuity helps support our chefs directly
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๐️ Sales tax is state-mandated — just like any restaurant
We don’t believe in surprise fees or fine print. You’ll always get an itemized estimate from us before confirming anything.
✨ 6. Want to Save a Bit? Here’s Some Insider Advice ๐ก
Yes, hibachi at home is worth it — but we know smart hosts also want to get the best value.
Here are a few pro tips from your favorite hibachi CS ๐ค:
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๐ Book Early for Promos
We often run upgrades like free Filet Mignon — but they go fast! -
๐ง Take Advantage of Kid Pricing
Children under 12 are only $30 — perfect for family parties. -
๐ช Provide Your Own Tables & Chairs
It saves you from needing a rental company. -
๐ฅค BYO Beverages
We bring plenty of sake, but you're welcome to bring your favorites too. - ⏰ Avoid Peak Times (And Ask for Perks!)
Saturday at 7pm is our #1 peak time — we’re often fully booked during busy seasons!
If you're flexible, try booking before 4pm or after 9pm, and don’t be shy —
๐ Ask us if we can offer an early bird upgrade or a special bonus.
We're often happy to say yes ๐
๐ง Pro tip: Peak season = less wiggle room. But catch us before we fill up, and you might just score an awesome freebie!
✅ 7. Final Thoughts
A hibachi party isn’t just dinner — it’s a full experience:
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Fire. Fun. Food.
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Laughter & sake sprays.
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That moment your uncle tries to catch shrimp with his mouth ๐
So if you’re still searching “hibachi grill near me” or “best hibachi close to me” — maybe what you’re really looking for is a hibachi night at home.
Let’s make it happen ๐ฅ
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