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Private Hibachi Catering — Johnson City, Tennessee
From ETSU graduation parties to Blue Ridge cabin weekends, our chefs bring the grill, fresh ingredients, and a live hibachi show to your Johnson City door — a multi-course teppanyaki dinner cooked inches from your table. The Tri-Cities sit at the foot of the Appalachians; we drive the mountain miles so your party doesn’t have to — 265 miles from our Nashville base, still within our 5-hour circle.
★★★★★ 5.0 · 142 Google Reviews ↗︎Where We Serve
Washington County
ETSU graduations, birthdays, and backyard parties across Johnson City — from downtown to the Med Tech corridor, dinner and a show steps from your patio.
Travel fee: $1/mi
Sullivan County
Kingsport family nights and Bays Mountain-area parties — the full live tableside show in your backyard.
Travel fee: $1/mi
Sullivan County
Bristol race-weekend parties and birthdays — fuel up at the grill before the track.
Travel fee: $1/mi
Washington County
Tennessee’s oldest town gets a new tradition — milestone birthdays with a private chef on the patio.
Travel fee: $1/mi
Carter County
Elizabethton gatherings along the Watauga — fire, flavor, and tableside fun close to home.
Travel fee: $1/mi
Unicoi County
Erwin cabin parties and family reunions — the ultimate mountain-group dinner, cooked on site.
Travel fee: $1/mi
Washington County
Gray’s growing neighborhoods love a private chef night — no driving to Johnson City required.
Travel fee: $1/mi
Sullivan County
Blountville birthdays and anniversaries with the grill hot and the show rolling.
Travel fee: $1/mi
Travel fee: $265 per party ($1 per mile from Nashville, one-way). The travel fee is separate and does not count toward the $600 food minimum.
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Occasions
Bucs graduate — then the backyard party starts. ETSU graduation weekends book out fast; a hibachi night beats fighting for a table on State of Franklin Road.
Renting a big cabin near Erwin or Roan Mountain? Our chefs drive up and cook a private teppanyaki dinner for the whole group — the easiest group-trip dinner you’ll ever plan. Just needs a flat outdoor area for the grill.
Bristol Motor Speedway weekends draw the crowds — make your rental house the headquarters with a private chef cooking for the whole crew between sessions.
From Jonesborough’s historic streets to Johnson City patios, Tri-Cities milestones deserve more than a restaurant table — the guest of honor gets the full show.
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 in the $60 per-guest price. Travel is $1 per mile, one-way, per party.
Guest Words
5.0 stars across 142 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
Questions
Yes — Johnson City is 265 miles from Nashville, about four hours each way, inside our 5-hour service circle. The travel fee is a flat $265 per party, quoted up front. For mountain and cabin parties, we just ask for a firm headcount and a flat outdoor cooking area.
Absolutely — large cabins around Erwin, Jonesborough, and the Watauga Valley are great venues. We need a flat outdoor area roughly the size of two parking spots for the grill and your tables. Mountain weekends book early for fall foliage season.
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.
No deposit required · Pay after the party · $1/mile travel — half what others charge