New Jersey HibachiMercer County, New Jersey
Hibachi at homein Pennington, New Jersey
Steak, shrimp and fried rice off a flat-top in your own yard, from $55 a person.
Dinner at your place in Pennington
A hibachi night in Pennington takes one booking. The chef shows up before dinner, fires the flat-top and feeds the party in roughly an hour and a half. In Mercer County, Pennington is covered along with its neighbors Hopewell and Titusville.
The Pennington ZIP we cover is 08534.
How much to budget in Pennington
For Pennington, figure $1,270 to feed 22 adults and 2 kids two proteins each, or $1,510 if you bump everyone to three.
| Adults | Two proteins | Three proteins |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $550 | $650 |
| 15 | $825 | $975 |
| 20 | $1,100 | $1,300 |
| 25 | $1,375 | $1,625 |
| 30 | $1,650 | $1,950 |
Setting up at your place
Lake houses and farm properties near Pennington are fine as long as a car can pull up near the setup spot.
Questions from Pennington hosts
How does payment work?
You send a $50 deposit by Zelle no later than 72 hours before the party. The rest is cash or Zelle when the chef arrives. No credit cards.
Which proteins are there?
Chicken, steak, shrimp, scallops, salmon and vegetable tofu. Swap in filet mignon for $5 or lobster tail for $10.
Is the tip included?
No. Tipping the chef is your call.
What do I need to have ready?
Tables, chairs, plates and forks, plus a flat outdoor spot for the grill. The chef brings everything for cooking.
How early should I book a Pennington date?
For a Saturday, a few weeks out. First Communion and graduation weekends go fastest.
Can you handle a big family in Pennington?
Yes. Big parties get an extra chef and grill so the food comes out together.
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