Private hibachi catering in Oakland
Your Oakland backyard hibachi party, run by a chef who cooks, jokes, and scrapes the grill down before he leaves. Nationwide coverage — a hibachi chef brings the grill and the show to Oakland, CA..
Hibachi catering for Oakland events
Most of what we do in Oakland is private hibachi at home: a backyard in California, a rooftop in Oakland, a condo terrace in Oakland. The chef brings a full mobile hibachi grill, preps on site, and runs the whole show where your guests are already sitting.
Nationwide coverage — a hibachi chef brings the grill and the show to Oakland, CA. Our Oakland coverage runs across 1 neighborhoods including California and Oakland. Backyard hibachi, rooftop, garage, covered patio, indoor with ventilation — we have done all of it here.
You are not waiting on a chef to drive in from another state. Our California hibachi chefs live and work in the region, so an Oakland booking is served locally. Travel is a flat $50 covering the first 50 miles with tolls included, then $1 per mile.
Where the chef sets up in Oakland
Community clubhouses, HOA pavilions, and event rooms around Oakland usually approve us once they see we are insured and self-contained. Corporate hibachi at Oakland offices works for 15 to 60 people; we set up in a courtyard, loading area, or cafeteria patio and run in seated waves. Parks and beaches in the Oakland area are doable with the right permit — we will tell you which ones typically grant one.
Oakland hibachi catering — common questions
Do you bring the hibachi grill to my home in Oakland?
Yes. Every Oakland booking is in-home hibachi — the chef arrives with a commercial mobile hibachi grill, propane, all the food, sauces, and serving gear. You provide the space and the tables; we bring everything that cooks. The chef needs about an 8 by 8 foot clear area, and California backyards, driveways, patios, and decks all work.
How much does hibachi catering cost in Oakland?
Our hibachi chef service is $44.99 per adult and $30 per child, with a $450 minimum per event. Travel to Oakland is a flat $50 for the first 50 miles with tolls included, then $1 per mile beyond that. Those figures are before tax — sales tax is calculated on the event address, so your quote will show it separately.
Which Oakland neighborhoods do you cover?
We cover roughly 1 neighborhoods in and around Oakland, including California. If you do not see yours listed we very likely still serve it — ask and we will quote the travel cost before you book.
Can I book a hibachi birthday party in Oakland on a weekend?
Yes, and weekends are what we do most. We operate seven days a week including Saturday, which is our busiest hibachi party slot in Oakland. Summer and holiday weekends fill first, so book two to three weeks out if your date is fixed.
Is this hibachi or teppanyaki, and what does the chef actually cook?
It is Japanese teppanyaki cooked on a flat-top hibachi grill — the same style as a hibachi restaurant, run in your own space. The chef cooks fried rice, vegetables, and your chosen proteins to order, and performs the knife work, the onion volcano, and the catch-it-in-your-mouth routine while cooking. Gluten-friendly, halal, and vegetarian versions are all available.
What Oakland guests ask for when they search hibachi catering
Most people find us searching hibachi catering near me from an Oakland address, and the answer is yes -- the chef drives to you. A private hibachi chef handles the menu, the cooking, the show, and the grill cleanup before leaving.
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The $50 deposit is optional — but during our busy season, our top chefs go first to guests who place it. We respond shortly.
- ✓ $44.99/adult, $30/child
- ✓ Travel: $50 flat for the first 50 miles, then $1/mile
- ✓ Hibachi grill, chef, food & setup — all included
- ✓ Gluten-friendly, halal, vegetarian menus available
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Oakland neighborhoods we serve
Most Oakland addresses are well within our standard driving range.
California
Don't see your specific neighborhood? We probably still serve it. Ask us — we'll quote your driving cost right away.
Nearby cities
If Oakland isn't where your event is, we may still cover you.
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