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Private Hibachi Catering — Hayward, California
From the hillside homes above Cal State East Bay to family backyards near the Hayward Japanese Gardens, our chefs bring the grill, fresh ingredients, and a live hibachi show to your door. It is a multi-course teppanyaki dinner cooked inches from your table — the steakhouse experience, without leaving Hayward. From quinceañeras to golden anniversaries, Hayward families are making the backyard hibachi night their new tradition.
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Alameda County
Downtown Hayward Victorians, Fairway Park ranch homes, and hillside patios — Hayward backyards are made for a full live tableside show with room for the whole family. Fairway Park and Glen Eden patios are made for summer-evening shows that end with dessert under the lights.
Travel fee: $50
Alameda County
Union City family parties and townhome patios — a private chef grilling steps from your table, with every guest served hot off the grill. Union City’s townhome communities love that the whole setup fits a standard patio or driveway.
Travel fee: $50
Alameda County
Fremont’s Niles District and Mission San Jose neighborhoods — milestone birthdays where the guest of honor gets the chef’s full attention. Niles District families pair the show with the neighborhood’s vintage small-town charm for a one-of-a-kind night.
Travel fee: $50
Alameda County
San Leandro backyard gatherings near Lake Chabot — dinner, show, and cleanup handled in your own yard while you enjoy the evening. Lake Chabot–area families come home from the trails to dinner already sizzling on the grill.
Travel fee: $50
Alameda County
Castro Valley’s spacious suburban lots are perfect for a full backyard hibachi party with room for the grill, the chef, and a big crowd. Castro Valley’s wide lots mean the kids get a front-row seat without crowding the cook.
Travel fee: $50
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Oakland hillside patios and flatland family parties — a live hibachi show that fits yards big and small, from Montclair to Fruitvale. Oakland hosts love that we adapt to any yard — hillside decks, flatland patios, and everything between.
Travel fee: $50
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San Lorenzo village-style homes and block parties — teppanyaki fun your neighbors will ask about long after the night ends. San Lorenzo’s block-party tradition gets an upgrade when the hibachi grill rolls onto the street.
Travel fee: $50
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Ashland family celebrations — an affordable private-chef night that feels like a luxury restaurant, right in your own backyard. Ashland families get the full restaurant-quality dinner at a price that keeps the guest list long.
Travel fee: $50
Travel fee from our Stockton base: $50 per party anywhere in the Hayward area. The travel fee is separate and does not count toward the $600 food minimum.
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Occasions
Hayward’s Fairway Park and Glen Eden families throw milestone birthdays at home — the guest of honor gets the chef’s full attention, from the onion volcano to the sake pour. Kids crowd the grill, adults get served hot, and the whole evening runs without a single dish for you to wash. Hayward parents tell us the hardest part is getting the kids to leave the grill when dessert is done.
Hayward High, Mt. Eden, and Moreau Catholic grads — graduation season books out fast across the East Bay. A backyard hibachi night beats a packed restaurant every time, and the graduate gets a send-off their friends will talk about all summer. June weekends across the East Bay sell out first — reserve your date as soon as the caps are ordered.
Hayward families celebrate quinceañeras and sweet sixteens with a dinner that feels like a show — the birthday girl gets the chef’s spotlight, the court gets fed fast, and the backyard turns into the venue. It is the rare party upgrade that impresses both the teens and the abuelas. Many Hayward families book the same backyard again for the next sibling’s quince — it becomes the family tradition.
East Bay offices from Hayward to San Leandro book us for team dinners and client nights people actually remember. We set up on your office patio or a team member’s backyard — hot food, live entertainment, and zero cleanup for your crew. East Bay managers use hibachi night for onboarding dinners, project celebrations, and holiday parties that beat the usual catering.
Pricing
No hidden fees. No surprises. Just an extraordinary evening.
Multi-course teppanyaki dinner with 2 proteins per person, salad, fried rice & vegetables.
Your own chef, your own grill, your own show — an entire evening built around your guests.
Little guests enjoy the same show and flavors with kid-friendly portions. Under 5 free.
A 20% gratuity to thank your chef is suggested — always at your discretion — and not included. Travel fees may apply outside our core areas.
Guest Words
5.0 stars across 99 Google reviews — every single one five stars.
“Was a lot of fun, involves the party well, food was great.”Neil P. · Google Review
“First-class service! Beautiful setup, warm and enthusiastic staff. Delicious food and great atmosphere.”Kimberly A. · Google Review
Real Parties
Actual events, actual guests — no stock photos, ever.
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Questions
Yes — $50 per party from our Stockton base, anywhere in the Hayward area including Union City, San Leandro, Castro Valley, and Oakland. That fee stays separate from your food total and never counts toward the $600 minimum.
Yes — we cook from the Hayward hills down to the flatlands, as long as your patio or driveway fits our grill setup. Tell us about stairs or steep access when you book, and we will plan the load-in so the show starts on time. Flatland patios and driveways are the easiest setup; hillside homes just need a quick access check when you book.
Just tables, chairs, plates, and utensils for your guests. We bring the chef, the grill, all ingredients, and complimentary sake — setup takes only minutes on your patio or backyard.
A typical party runs about 90 minutes. We are open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, year-round — including holidays.
Adults are $60 per guest with a $600 food minimum per party. Children ages 5–12 are $30, and kids under 5 eat free. Filet mignon is +$5 and lobster +$10 per guest. A 20% gratuity for your chef is suggested, always at your discretion.
Reserve Your Evening
Dates fill quickly — especially weekends. Tell us about your celebration.
