How much does hibachi catering cost?

Most hibachi at home events start at $55 per guest, with a $550 event minimum. Pricing and minimums may vary in select service areas, and a travel fee may apply depending on the event address.View the hibachi menu and pricing

Is there a travel fee?

A travel fee may apply depending on the event address and the distance from the nearest available chef. Select your location or provide your ZIP code to confirm local pricing and availability.Browse hibachi service locations

How do I pay for my hibachi event?

Payment details will be confirmed when your booking is finalized. A deposit may be required to secure your event date, with the remaining balance due on the day of your event. We’ll provide all payment details before your reservation is confirmed.

How do I reserve my event date?

Select your service area, submit your event details, and follow the booking instructions provided by the Hibachi buddy team. Your date is confirmed after the required booking information and payment are received.Check available locations

How far in advance should I book?

We recommend booking your private hibachi event as early as possible, especially for weekends and holidays, since dates fill quickly.

Can I book a last-minute hibachi event?

Last-minute hibachi bookings may be available depending on your event location, guest count, and chef availability. Weekends and popular dates often fill earlier, so submitting your event details as soon as possible gives the team the best chance of confirming your preferred date and time.

Can I change my guest count after booking?

Guest count changes may be possible before your event, but they should be submitted as early as possible. Changes can affect menu quantities, staffing, pricing, and the event minimum. Final guest counts and any related adjustments must be confirmed by the Hibachi buddy team before the event date.

What happens if I need to cancel my reservation?

If your plans change, please contact the Hibachi buddy team as soon as possible. Cancellation requests are reviewed based on the timing of the request and your booking details. If you need to reschedule, the team will do its best to help you move your reservation to an available date whenever possible.Contact the Hibachi buddy team

Hibachi Buddy

Texas’ trusted at-home/outdoor hibachi experience. Live cooking, fresh ingredients, and unforgettable entertainment—right in your backyard.

We’re based in Texas, with extended service to select areas in Louisiana.

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Houston Backyard Hibachi Party

Private hibachi catering for backyard parties and celebrations in Houston, Texas.

We bring our hibachi catering experience directly to your home, backyard, Airbnb, or event. Enjoy fresh food, live cooking, entertainment, and an unforgettable experience with your private hibachi chef.

WHAT WE DO

WHY GUESTS LOVE HIBACHI BUDDY

✓ We Come to You
✓ Fresh Ingredients
✓ Professional Hibachi Chefs
✓ Live Cooking & Entertainment
✓ Perfect for Parties & Special Events
✓ Easy Booking
✓ No Hidden Fees

Hibachi catering menu with protein choices, pricing and add-ons

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Please Note-Our minimum food order is $550 (excluding travel fees & gratuity).

How It Works?

2.We’ll Contact You as Soon as Possible

1. Submit Your Booking Request Online

Click Book Now and submit your event details through our online booking form.

Once you submit your booking request online, a member of our team will contact you as soon as possible to confirm your event details and guide you through the next steps.

3. Confirm Your Booking & Pay the Deposit

Once your event details are confirmed, we’ll send you an invoice. A deposit is required to secure your date and time.

4. Send Your Final Guest Count & Food Selections

Please send your final guest count and each guest’s food selections 7 days before your event. Upgrades and add-ons may change your final total.

We’ll update your invoice based on your final guest count, protein upgrades, add-ons, and any additional services.

5. Receive Your Final Invoice

Please provide tables, chairs, plates, and utensils for your event.
If you need us to provide any of these items, please contact us in advance.

6. Get Ready for Your Hibachi Party

7. Final Payment

The remaining balance is due before or on the day of your event. Gratuity can be given directly to your chef.

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Service Areas

Bringing the hibachi experience directly to homes, backyards, Airbnbs, vacation rentals, and private events nationwide

TEXAS

Greater Houston & Surrounding Areas · College Station · Beaumont · Lufkin

Austin · Lake Travis · Canyon Lake · Marble Falls · San Antonio

Corpus Christi · Port Aransas · North Padre Island ·

Dallas

LOUSIANA

Lake Charles · Lafayette · Baton Rouge · New Orleans

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We’re proud to be a Texas-based private hibachi chef team serving communities across Texas, with extended service to select areas in Louisiana. Unlike nationwide booking platforms, we operate with our own dedicated in-house chef team. Every event matters, and it shows in how we operate. Our chefs are professional, experienced, and well-trained, delivering fresh food, exciting hibachi entertainment, and a seamless experience from start to finish.

Why Grill With Hibachi buddy ?

We value your time. We arrive on schedule, keep our bookings organized, and follow through on every commitment. No last-minute cancellations or unexpected rescheduling—just reliable service you can count on.

RELIABLE & PROFESSIONAL

While many of our guests book hibachi catering for private events at home, our at-home hibachi experience is also perfect for Airbnb stays, vacation rentals, lake houses, and weekend getaways. We bring our private hibachi chefs to popular Texas vacation destinations including Canyon Lake, Lake Travis, Galveston, Fredericksburg, Wimberley, New Braunfels, Port Aransas, Lake LBJ, Marble Falls, and the Texas Hill Country, with extended service available in select areas of Louisiana. Whether you’re planning a birthday party, family vacation, girls’ weekend, bachelor or bachelorette party, or a getaway with friends, our mobile hibachi experience brings fresh food, live cooking, and unforgettable entertainment directly to your rental.

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At-home hibachi catering for a birthday party

Tables, Chairs, Plates & Utensils

WHAT YOU PROVIDE

Private Hibachi Chef, Hibachi Grill, Fresh Ingredients, Sake, and a Full Live Cooking Experience

WHAT WE BRING

Perfect for birthdays (including surprise parties), Airbnb stays, bachelorette parties, graduations, anniversaries, corporate events, group trips, family gatherings, or just because.

☔ WHAT IF IT RAINS DURING YOUR EVENT?

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