Benihana to open two new Bay Area restaurants
Briefly

Benihana, a popular Japanese restaurant chain known for its hibachi cooking style and entertaining chefs, is set to open two new locations in the Bay Area. One will replace a former Red Robin in San Mateo, expected to begin operations on March 26, 2024, while the other will take over a closed Chevys Fresh Mex in Emeryville, with an anticipated opening in early 2026. The expansion increases Benihana's Bay Area presence to six locations, following its long history since founding in 1964.
Benihana, the famous Japanese restaurant chain celebrated for its interactive dining experience, is expanding in the Bay Area with two new locations to replace previous chains.
The first Benihana will open in San Mateo in March 2024, accommodating 257 guests. A second location will replace a closed Chevys in Emeryville, expected to open in 2026.
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