Benihana – Japanese
The air hums with the rhythmic percussion of flashing knives and the savory sizzle of the teppan grill, drawing guests into a vibrant display of culinary showmanship. From the golden crunch of shrimp tempura to the succulent sear of a New York strip, every dish is a choreographed performance that turns a communal meal into an unforgettable celebration of fire and flavor.
Clifton Hill +19053718981 https://benihananiagara.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, vegetarian, gluten-free, vegan, halal, dairy-free, keto, low-carb, pescatarian, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, sugar-free, mediterranean, whole30, paleo, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, weight-watchers, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, gerd, atkins, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, carnivore, aip, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, candida, lectin-free, pegan
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its inviting atmosphere and succulent cuisine, guests rave about the well-prepared chicken dish and consistently delicious flavors. Reviewers highlight the helpful and attentive service that makes it a perfect destination for special occasions, noting the warm and welcoming environment. Standout experiences often center on the high quality of the food and the attentive care provided by the staff, ensuring a memorable visit for every diner.
Menu
Appetizers
- Edamame - $6.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Shrimp Tempura - $12.99 Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Shrimp & Vegetable Tempura - $14.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Chicken Gyoza - $9.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Vegetable Spring Roll - $8.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Yakitori - $10.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Traditional Dinners
All dinners include: Mushroom & Onion Soup, House Salad with Ginger Dressing, Grilled Shrimp, Steamed Rice, Fresh Grilled Vegetables.
- Hibachi Chicken - $28.99: Mushroom & Onion Soup, House Salad with Ginger Dressing, Grilled Shrimp, Steamed Rice, Fresh Grilled Vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Hibachi Shrimp - $34.99: Colossal grilled shrimp with garlic butter and lemon, Mushroom & Onion Soup, House Salad with Ginger Dressing, Grilled Shrimp, Steamed Rice, Fresh Grilled Vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Seared Ahi Tuna - $36.99: 8oz sushi-grade tuna seared in garlic butter and lemon sauce, Mushroom & Onion Soup, House Salad with Ginger Dressing, Grilled Shrimp, Steamed Rice, Fresh Grilled Vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- New York Strip - $38.99: 8oz AAA New York strip, Mushroom & Onion Soup, House Salad with Ginger Dressing, Grilled Shrimp, Steamed Rice, Fresh Grilled Vegetables Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Filet Mignon - $44.99: 8oz AAA filet mignon, Mushroom & Onion Soup, House Salad with Ginger Dressing, Grilled Shrimp, Steamed Rice, Fresh Grilled Vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Vegetarian - $24.99: Seared tofu steak, Mushroom & Onion Soup, House Salad with Ginger Dressing, Grilled Shrimp, Steamed Rice, Fresh Grilled Vegetables Dietary tags: Nut-Free
Specialty Dinners
All dinners include: Mushroom & Onion Soup, House Salad with Ginger Dressing, Grilled Shrimp, Steamed Rice, Fresh Grilled Vegetables.
- Benihana Delight - $39.99: Hibachi chicken and colossal shrimp, Mushroom & Onion Soup, House Salad with Ginger Dressing, Grilled Shrimp, Steamed Rice, Fresh Grilled Vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Shogun’s Feast - $64.99: 8oz AAA New York strip, colossal shrimp, fresh cold-water Lobster tail, Mushroom & Onion Soup, House Salad with Ginger Dressing, Grilled Shrimp, Steamed Rice, Fresh Grilled Vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Surf & Surf - $59.99: 8oz sushi-grade tuna, fresh cold-water Lobster tail, Mushroom & Onion Soup, House Salad with Ginger Dressing, Grilled Shrimp, Steamed Rice, Fresh Grilled Vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Surf & Turf - $68.99: 8oz AAA filet mignon, fresh cold-water Lobster tail, Mushroom & Onion Soup, House Salad with Ginger Dressing, Grilled Shrimp, Steamed Rice, Fresh Grilled Vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Twin Lobster Tail - $72.99: Two fresh cold-water Lobster tails, Mushroom & Onion Soup, House Salad with Ginger Dressing, Grilled Shrimp, Steamed Rice, Fresh Grilled Vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Sides
- Spicy Sauce - $1.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Shiitake Mushrooms - $6.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fresh Green Asparagus - $7.99 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Garlic Chicken Rice - $6.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Hibachi Rice - $5.99 Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Lobster Tail - $24.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
Kid's Menu
For ages 12 & under. Includes soup, salad, rice, vegetables, and a specialty drink cup.
- Kids Steak Dinner - $18.99: Mushroom & Onion Soup, House Salad with Ginger Dressing, Steamed Rice, Grilled Fresh Vegetables, Specialty Drink Cup Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Kids Chicken Dinner - $15.99: Mushroom & Onion Soup, House Salad with Ginger Dressing, Steamed Rice, Grilled Fresh Vegetables, Specialty Drink Cup Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Kids Shrimp Dinner - $17.99: Mushroom & Onion Soup, House Salad with Ginger Dressing, Steamed Rice, Grilled Fresh Vegetables, Specialty Drink Cup Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Desserts
- Ice Cream - $5.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Benihana
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Guests rave about the well-prepared chicken dish, shrimp tempura, and succulent New York strip, alongside consistently delicious flavors.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this restaurant through communal teppan grill performances featuring hibachi chicken and steak, ideal for special occasions and celebrations.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Benihana is unique for its theatrical teppan grill showmanship, featuring rhythmic knife skills and choreographed performances during communal Japanese meals.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With an expensive ($$$) price level and 4.0/5 rating, customers find value in the high-quality food, attentive service, and showmanship.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features diverse Japanese dishes including hibachi steak, seafood, and poultry, alongside a wide range of specialized dietary options.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Benihana by visiting their official website at https://benihananiagara.com for more information.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include edamame and asparagus, while keto, gluten-free, and low-carb choices feature lobster tail, hibachi shrimp, and seared tuna.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The restaurant is currently operational and accessible through its website at https://benihananiagara.com for dining and reservations.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain information regarding the specific hours of operation for Benihana.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews do not mention any main concerns, instead highlighting the delicious chicken, attentive service, and high-quality food.