We're Koto Sushi — a real Old City restaurant (4.7★ · 777+ reviews on Google & Yelp). The same chefs and kitchen now bring the live hibachi show to your backyard, across the Philadelphia tri-state — PA, NJ, and DE.
Covers Pennsylvania · New Jersey · Delaware.
Book mid-week or stack a birthday — and stretch every dollar further.
Hosting fifteen or more on a Sunday through Friday? Take $50 off the total at checkout — automatically.
Booking a birthday for 15+ guests on a Monday through Thursday? Two lobster tails are on the house.
Backyard tents, full tables, real flames — every photo below is a real Koto Hibachi event in someone's driveway, backyard, or living room.
Every star, every quote — verified on Google Maps by hosts we've cooked for across the Greater Philadelphia.
Chef was hilarious, the fire show was amazing, and he had the whole party laughing the entire night. Worth every penny.
Birthday · Greater PhiladelphiaBooking was simple and they handled everything — setup, cooking, cleanup. Showed up on time with the grill ready to go.
Family Dinner · Greater PhiladelphiaKids were mesmerized by the onion volcano and the flying eggs. Everyone left talking about it. Already rebooking for next year.
Kid's Birthday · Greater PhiladelphiaFrom a Saturday backyard to a once-in-a-lifetime celebration — we've cooked them all across the Greater Philadelphia.
A quick checklist so your Greater Philadelphia night goes off without a hitch.
48 hours notice is required for all cancellations and rescheduled parties — otherwise a $200 fee applies.
If it rains, please provide a covering (tent or patio) so the chef can cook and stay dry. Weather-related cancellations are the customer's responsibility within 48 hours of the party.
$50 per chef for the first 1–50 miles, plus $2 per mile thereafter.
Have cash ready on event day. If paying by credit card, you'll be charged a few days before the event.
📲 Food order and headcount can be confirmed the week of your event via text.
📲 You'll receive our phone number in your email confirmation.
⚠️ Heads-up — please secure any pets (especially dogs) before the chef arrives.
No deposit. Greater Philadelphia weekend spots are filling up fast — pick your time below.
We serve clients across 26 states and 15 major metro areas — pick yours from the locations menu above.