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Benihana - Salt Lake City, UT, Salt Lake City, UT

Benihana - Salt Lake City, UT

4.1
4.1
2469 Reviews
$30 and under
Japanese

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 68 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for groups
  • Lively
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Japanese
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 11:00 am–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (801) 322-2421
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Catering
    Spice up your next gathering with Benihana catering! Our perfectly portioned hibachi entrees, sides, and sushi platters are guaranteed to wow your guests. Place your order at least 3 hours in advance and indulge in a full flavor experience. https://www.benihana.com/catering/
  • Neighborhood
    Salt Lake City
  • Cross street
    W.200 South
  • Parking details
    Parking tickets are validated by our host.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Wine

What 2,469 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.1
4.1 based on recent ratings
  • 4.4Food
  • 4.1Service
  • 4Ambience
  • 3.8Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Utah

    Kid-friendly

  • Utah

    Good for groups

  • Utah

    Most Booked

  • Salt Lake City

    Kid-friendly

  • Salt Lake City

    Good for groups

  • Salt Lake City

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Benihana in Salt Lake City offers a lively, entertaining dining experience with "fun and talented chefs" like Ali and Quinn. Guests enjoy the "amazing food and service," making it a "great place to celebrate birthdays and family gatherings." Despite occasional wait times, the memorable atmosphere and culinary showmanship leave a lasting impression.

2,469 Reviews
  1. Marcelino

    Salt Lake City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Was good took my girlfriend out for dinner we had a blast
    Benihana - Salt Lake City, UTResponded today
    Thanks for visiting us, Marcelino! We're thrilled to hear that you and your girlfriend had a great time at Benihana - Salt Lake City, UT. It's wonderful to know that our food and service were able to contribute to your enjoyable experience. We look forward to welcoming you back for more memorable dining experiences.

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  2. Carol

    VIP

    Salt Lake City

    25 reviews

    5.0

    25 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A great place to celebrate a special occasion. A bit pricey for weekly night out. Wonderful food and great service.
    Benihana - Salt Lake City, UTResponded today
    Hi Carol, thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you chose to celebrate your special occasion with us and that our food and service met your expectations. We understand that our pricing might be on the higher side, but we assure you that we strive to provide the best quality food and service at a reasonable price. We're grateful for your feedback and we look forward to welcoming you back for another memorable dining experience at Benihana - Salt Lake City, UT. Best, The Management Team

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  3. Jamie

    Salt Lake City

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Nancy is always amazing & the food is great every single time we go.
    Benihana - Salt Lake City, UTResponded 3 days ago
    Thanks for the review, Jamie! We're thrilled to hear that you always have a great experience at Benihana - Salt Lake City, UT. It's fantastic to know that our food meets your expectations every time. We always aim to provide exceptional service, and we're glad to see that reflected in your visits. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to serving you again soon!

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  4. Dr. Kevin

    Salt Lake City

    2 reviews

    2.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 2
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Great service but not worth the price! Food wasn’t seasoned at all! Seemed like our chef went to Japan for his mission the decided to cook hibachi when he returned!
    Benihana - Salt Lake City, UTResponded 6 days ago
    Thanks for visiting us, Dr. Kevin. We're glad to hear that you appreciated our service, but we're sorry to hear that you found the food not seasoned as expected. We aim to serve our dishes with the highest quality and it seems we fell short this time. We appreciate your feedback and will take it into account as we continuously strive to improve our guest experience. We hope to have the opportunity to serve you again soon. Best, Benihana - Salt Lake City, UT Management Team

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  5. Ryan

    Philadelphia

    1 review

    3.0

    1 review

    Dined on January 12, 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Our server forgot two items from our order. The chef seemed extremely rushed and wasn't able to perform to the typical level we have experienced in the past. Some of the fun cooking events were skimmed over or ignored completely.
    Benihana - Salt Lake City, UTResponded 6 days ago
    Hello Ryan, We're truly sorry to hear about your recent experience at Benihana - Salt Lake City, UT. It's disappointing to know that our service did not meet your expectations, especially in light of your positive feedback about our food and fun cooking events. We strive to provide our guests with exceptional service and it's clear we fell short this time. We appreciate your patience and understanding, and we're grateful for your feedback as it helps us improve. We hope to have the chance to serve you again and show you the Benihana experience we're known for. Best Regards, The Management Team

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  6. Crystal

    VIP

    Salt Lake City

    8 reviews

    4.0

    8 reviews

    Dined on January 12, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    Our server was terrible, she was lucky the chef made up for their tip! Oswaldo was outstanding and gave us the fun we craved!
    Benihana - Salt Lake City, UTResponded 5 days ago
    Thanks for the review, Crystal! We're thrilled to hear that you had a great time at Benihana - Salt Lake City, UT. It's always our goal to provide an enjoyable dining experience for our guests. However, we're sorry to hear that your service experience didn't meet your expectations. We appreciate your feedback and will use it to improve. We're glad to know that Oswaldo was able to make up for your server's shortcomings. We hope to see you again soon and promise to make your next visit even more fun!

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  7. Erin

    Salt Lake City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on January 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It was a lot of fun. Took my 2 nephews and they had a blast! The food was excellent, I have never seen my nephews eat so much!
    Benihana - Salt Lake City, UTResponded 7 days ago
    Hi Erin, Thank you for taking the time to leave us such a wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you and your nephews had a fun dining experience at Benihana - Salt Lake City, UT. It's great to know that you and your family enjoyed our food and found the overall experience enjoyable. We strive to make every guest's visit a memorable one, and your feedback lets us know we're doing our job right! We look forward to welcoming you and your family back soon. Best regards, The Management Team

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  8. ALisa

    Nashville

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on January 9, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a fun place to have great food and conversation!
    Benihana - Salt Lake City, UTResponded on January 10, 2025
    Hello ALisa, Thank you for your kind words and for rating us so highly! We're thrilled to hear that you always have a fun time at Benihana - Salt Lake City, UT. It's wonderful to know that you enjoy our food and conversation as much as we do. We look forward to serving you again soon. Best regards, The Management Team

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  9. Tim

    Omaha

    2 reviews

    3.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on January 7, 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    Server was absentminded, chef was great, food was great. Environment was cold and loud.
    Benihana - Salt Lake City, UTResponded on January 8, 2025
    Hi Tim, We're really sorry to hear about your less than perfect experience at our restaurant. We always aim to deliver a great experience, and we regret that we missed the mark on this occasion. We appreciate your feedback about the environment, and we'll certainly look into it. We're glad to hear that you enjoyed our food and found our chef to be great. We hope to have the opportunity to serve you again and make it up to you. Best, The Management Team at Benihana - Salt Lake City, UT

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  10. Ken

    Salt Lake City

    29 reviews

    5.0

    29 reviews

    Dined on January 7, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great option for people who are health conscious. Tasty stir fry with a show!
    Benihana - Salt Lake City, UTResponded on January 8, 2025
    Hello Ken, thank you for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our stir fry and found it to be a tasty option for those looking for a healthier meal. It's always our goal to provide an enjoyable dining experience for all our guests, and it's great to know we hit the mark with you. We look forward to serving you again soon at Benihana - Salt Lake City, UT. Best, The Management Team

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FAQs

Benihana - Salt Lake City, UT does offer delivery in partnership with Postmates and Uber Eats.

Benihana - Salt Lake City, UT is rated 4.1 stars by 2469 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 68 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Benihana - Salt Lake City, UT

165 S West Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84101

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    W.200 South
  • Neighborhood
    Salt Lake City
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 11:00 am–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Japanese
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Parking tickets are validated by our host.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Wine
  • Phone number
    (801) 322-2421
  • Catering
    Spice up your next gathering with Benihana catering! Our perfectly portioned hibachi entrees, sides, and sushi platters are guaranteed to wow your guests. Place your order at least 3 hours in advance and indulge in a full flavor experience. https://www.benihana.com/catering/
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