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Private Hibachi Catering — Mission Viejo, California
Mission Viejo’s lakeside living and master-planned neighborhoods were built for backyard gatherings. From Lake Mission Viejo homes to family streets across the city, our chefs bring the grill, fresh ingredients, and a live hibachi show to your door — a multi-course teppanyaki dinner cooked inches from your table.
★★★★★ 5.0 · 178 Google Reviews ↗︎Where We Serve
Orange County
Lakeside neighborhoods and family celebrations across Mission Viejo.
Travel fee: $34
Orange County
Lake Forest family neighborhoods love a private chef night without driving anywhere.
Travel fee: $30
Orange County
Laguna Hills family gatherings and backyard parties with a private hibachi chef.
Travel fee: $32
Orange County
Master-planned villages, milestone birthdays, and corporate patios across Irvine.
Travel fee: $25
Orange County
Tustin family nights and Old Town celebrations with a private chef at the grill.
Travel fee: $20
Orange County
Eastside patios and Mesa Verde dinner parties with the full live tableside show.
Travel fee: $26
Orange County
Newport Beach’s coastal patios and milestone celebrations — a private chef experience that matches the address.
Travel fee: $30
Travel fee: $34 per party ($1 per mile from our Southern California base, one-way). The travel fee is separate and does not count toward the $600 food minimum.
Each town above shows its own exact fee. Don’t see your town? Ask us.
Occasions
Mission Viejo birthdays, from the lake neighborhoods to Pacific Hills — the guest of honor gets the chef’s full attention, and the whole crowd gets dinner and a show.
Big Mission Viejo families gather around one grill — kids love the onion volcano, adults love the sake pour, and nobody has to spend the party in the kitchen.
Lakeside evenings at home — a private chef cooks a multi-course teppanyaki dinner while you actually get to enjoy your guests.
Mission Viejo and Capo Valley High grads — celebrate at home instead of waiting on a restaurant table.
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, measured from our local base. See hibachi catering prices for worked examples by party size.
Guest Words
5.0 stars across 178 Google reviews.
“Was a lot of fun, involves the party well, food was great.”Neil Pena · Google Review
“First-class service! Beautiful setup, warm and enthusiastic staff. Delicious food and great atmosphere.”Kimberly Angeles · Google Review
Questions
Just $34 per party — $1 per mile from our Southern California base (one-way). The travel fee is separate and does not count toward the $600 food minimum.
Yes — we cook in HOA and lake-community neighborhoods across Mission Viejo regularly. Just let your gate know we’re coming if needed, and have tables, chairs, plates, and utensils ready; our chefs set up on your patio or in the backyard in minutes.
$60 per guest with a $600 food minimum per party. Children ages 5–12 are $30, and kids under 5 eat free. Filet mignon adds $5 and lobster adds $10 per guest. The Mission Viejo travel fee is $34 per party — see our hibachi catering prices for worked examples for 10, 15, and 20 guests.
Yes — every Terra Hibachi party is a private chef experience, and small groups are welcome. Our chefs serve all of Southern California from a local base. If your group’s food total is under the $600 minimum, you can top it up with upgrades, extra proteins, or appetizers so nothing is wasted. No deposit — pay cash after the event, or pay online up to 24 hours before. Your chef arrives 10–20 minutes before your start time to set up; you just provide tables, chairs, plates, and utensils.
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. Every food dollar counts toward the $600 minimum — appetizers, sides, and upgrades included. 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.