The At-Home Hibachi Experience In Carlsbad
Skip the restaurant reservation: our chefs cook live on Carlsbad patios, decks, and driveways for birthdays, graduations, and reunions.
📞 Call Now: (919) 439-8909Why Carlsbad Books HibachiNearby
Hosts in Carlsbad tell us the same thing: they wanted a party they could actually attend. With a private hibachi chef cooking in the backyard, you're a guest at your own event. We cover San Diego, La Jolla, Del Mar across the San Diego County area.
If you are searching for Carlsbad hibachi catering, private hibachi chef Carlsbad CA, luxury hibachi catering Carlsbad, or backyard hibachi party Carlsbad CA, HibachiNearby brings the grill, chef, fresh food, fire show, and private hibachi entertainment directly to your home.
Service Area
HibachiNearby serves Carlsbad and the surrounding San Diego County area — including San Diego County. Coverage extends across the wider San Diego County area — homes, estates, and vacation rentals alike.
Not sure your address is covered? Call or text (919) 439-8909 — we confirm coverage in minutes.
Best Carlsbad Setups
Carlsbad events are often upscale, private, and outdoor-friendly — making hibachi one of the most unique at-home experiences.
Neighbors, one long table, and a chef flipping shrimp down the line.
Great for high-end private gatherings where guests expect something beyond traditional catering.
A roofed patio or open garage keeps the show on when the forecast turns.
One chef, one grill, and the whole family fed and entertained at once.
Ideal for weekend hosting when guests want a full dining experience at home.
No lawn needed — a flat, open-air spot for the grill is all our chefs require.
Menu & Pricing
Transparent packages, no hidden fees · $500 event minimum · chef, grill & setup included.
$29.99/child · pick any 2 proteins, fried rice, vegetables + the full live show. Plus local sales tax.
$39.99/child · add a third protein + premium picks. The crowd favorite. Plus local sales tax.
Ask us for the best group discount — special pricing for events of 50+ guests.
Reviews
Carlsbad FAQ
Hibachi cooking requires a safe open-air space, so fully indoor setups aren't possible — but covered patios, open garages, and tented areas usually work great.
We serve Carlsbad plus the surrounding San Diego County area — including San Diego, La Jolla, Del Mar — and we travel well beyond it. If you're nearby but not listed, call (919) 439-8909; odds are we already cook there.
Every package includes your private chef, the hibachi grill, setup, fried rice, fresh vegetables, your choice of proteins, and the full live fire show. You just provide the open-air space and the guests.
Yes — a $500 event minimum, which works out to roughly 10 adults. Smaller groups can still book by meeting the minimum.
Weekends in Carlsbad book out fast, especially in peak season. We recommend booking 1-2 weeks ahead. Call or text (919) 439-8909 to check your date.
Yes — multiple grills and chefs for big groups. For events of 50+ guests, ask us for the best group discount.
HibachiNearby provides Carlsbad outdoor hibachi catering for customers looking for a premium private chef experience at homes, estates, patios, backyards, terraces, and poolside spaces. If you are searching for hibachi catering near me in Carlsbad, private hibachi chef Carlsbad CA, luxury hibachi catering Carlsbad California, or backyard hibachi party Carlsbad, HibachiNearby brings live cooking, fresh proteins, fried rice, vegetables, premium upgrades, and a full hibachi experience directly to your event.
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Chef Frank was phenomenal! Very personable. The Hibachi food was delicious! I highly recommend him as a chef for your next event. He made my 75 th birthday very special!
William made my daughters sweet 16! What a fun night! Food was Great! And William was amazing in every way.
Chef Scott was absolutely wonderful!! Highly recommend. An experience my family will remember forever!
Private chef at your home — the same price everywhere we serve, no hidden fees.
| Package | Adult | Child (under 12) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 proteins | $54.99 | $29.99 |
| 3 proteins | $64.99 | $39.99 |
$500 party minimum · before tax and travel
| Group (adults) | 2 proteins | 3 proteins |
|---|---|---|
| 10 guests | $549.90 | $649.90 |
| 15 guests | $824.85 | $974.85 |
| 20 guests | $1,099.80 | $1,299.80 |
| 25 guests | $1,374.75 | $1,624.75 |
| 30 guests | $1,649.70 | $1,949.70 |
HibachiNearby hibachi at home in Carlsbad is $54.99 per adult and $29.99 per child under 12 with two proteins, or $64.99 per adult and $39.99 per child with three proteins. The event minimum is $500 before tax and travel.
With the two-protein package, 15 adults come to about $824.85 and 20 adults about $1,099.80 for food, before tax, travel and tip. Kids under 12 are $29.99 each.
Yes — the party minimum is $500 in food before tax and travel. Smaller groups are welcome; the difference is shown as a minimum adjustment when you book.
A private hibachi chef, the grill, propane and the live cooking show, plus fried rice, hibachi vegetables and salad with your choice of proteins. The chef sets up, cooks in front of your guests and cleans the cooking area afterwards.
A flat outdoor spot about 10 by 10 feet (backyard, patio, deck or driveway), tables and chairs for your guests, and plates and utensils — or add tables, chairs and tableware when you book.
Yes, as long as there is a covered outdoor area such as a covered patio, porch or an open garage with good airflow. The grill is never used fully indoors.
As early as you can — weekends and holidays fill first. Pick your date and time online and you get an instant price before you confirm.
Travel depends on your distance and is calculated automatically from your address when you book, so the price you see is the price you pay.