LIMA – Not unlike any number of other entertainers (think Madonna, Cher, Elvis or Liberace), a Lima hibachi chef prefers to be known only by one name: Loutfi. And make no mistake, Loutfi is indeed an ...

Before JoJo Chen became a chef in Owasso, he spent a few months training. He learned several tools that would make him a chef at Ichiban Japanese Steak House & Sushi Bar. “We trained to play with ...

Which hibachi grill is best? Hibachi, literally translated from its Japanese origin, means “fire bowl.” Traditionally, it’s a round, heat-proof bowl that holds fuel to cook food. Today, hibachi grills ...

Many people probably know Benihana, the iconic Japanese-style hibachi restaurant that debuted in 1964 where chefs grill proteins on a teppanyaki (steel griddle) and put on a show. Benihana counts ...