Benihana
Japantown teppanyaki where the chef cooks at the table with knife tricks and an onion volcano. Big tables seat a whole family and the show keeps the kids in their seats until the food comes. Kids' menu.
1737 Post St
Kid essentials
- Monday
- 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
- Tuesday
- 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
- Wednesday
- 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
- Thursday
- 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
- Friday
- 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
- Saturday
- 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
- Sunday
- 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
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