August Benihana Chef's Special

MIAMI, Aug. 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Benihana Inc., the nation's leading operator of Japanese theme and sushi restaurants, has announced the August Chef's Specials: Hibachi Steak & Chicken for Two and Hibachi Tuna Steak, each a five-course meal for only $46 and $22, respectively.

Enjoy the Hibachi Steak & Chicken for Two served with fresh mushrooms and crunchy sesame seeds. Or try the sesame-crusted Hibachi Tuna Steak served with fresh tomatoes, avocado and edamame in a white balsamic sauce. Both Chef's Special entrees are served with Benihana onion soup, Benihana salad, hibachi shrimp appetizer, hibachi vegetables, homemade dipping sauces, steamed rice and Japanese hot green tea.

Treat your taste buds by pairing a suggested beverage with each Chef's Special. The delicate combination of cherry, blackberry, cinnamon and vanilla in the Joel Gott 815 Cabernet Sauvignon perfectly accompanies the Hibachi Steak & Chicken for Two. Complement the mouthwatering Hibachi Tuna Steak with a sweet, bubbly glass of Mio Sparkling Sake, embellished with soft citrus and floral notes.

After work enjoy a unique, fun experience with friends and try a pairing from Benihana's Lounge Menu. The Tempura Dinner Boat – a delightful meal of Benihana onion soup, Benihana salad, California roll, edamame, tempura chicken on a skewer, tempura colossal shrimp and vegetables, steamed rice and fresh fruit for only $16 – pairs perfectly with the Mio Sparkling Sake. Savor the Sashimi Ceviche, a delicious plate of citrus-marinated tuna, albacore, masago, shrimp, octopus and tilapia for $10. Pair this dish with a sweet Tangerine Margarita, made with a refreshing blend of tangerine, orange and lime.

The specials can be found at all Benihana restaurants, with the exception of Las Vegas, Little Rock, Hawaii and some international locations.

For more information about the August Chef's Specials or to find a Benihana location and make a reservation today, visit www.benihana.com.

About Benihana

Headquartered in Miami, Benihana Inc. is the nation's leading operator of Japanese theme and sushi restaurants with 94 restaurants nationwide, including 62 Benihana restaurants, seven Haru sushi restaurants and 25 RA Sushi restaurants. In addition, 15 franchised Benihana restaurants are operating in the United States, Latin America and the Caribbean. To learn more about Benihana Inc. and its three restaurant concepts, please view the corporate video at www.benihana.com/about/video. 

SOURCE Benihana Inc.