Benihana
4628 reviews from Google & TripAdvisor → Trust 84/100, Pulse 84/100. See latest review trend for Benihana in Riyadh.
Guests appreciate the friendly staff and entertainment for children, but find the ambience lacking and value questionable.
"This place never fails you" — Google reviewer, 5/5
Guest Insights by Category
- Staff & Service: 75%
- Family/Group Friendliness: 70%
- Ambience: 60%
- Value for Money: 55%
Price range: $$
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Google: 4.2/5 (4,457 reviews)
TripAdvisor: 4/5 (171 reviews)
FAQ
Where is Benihana located?
Benihana is located in حي التعاون, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
What is Benihana's Trust Rating based on?
Benihana has a Trust Rating of 84/100 and a Current Pulse of 84/100. Trust Rating is a volume-weighted average: each platform's rating is normalised to a 0–100 scale, multiplied by its review count, then divided by the total review count, so platforms with more reviews carry more influence on the final score. Current Pulse works differently — it applies a Bayesian adjustment that pulls properties with few recent reviews toward a neutral baseline rather than letting one or two ratings swing the score, then compares that adjusted figure to the previous snapshot to show whether Benihana is trending up or down right now, independent of its long-term Trust Rating.
What do guests praise most about Benihana?
Guests most often highlight Staff & Service — one recent review noted: "the staff were friendly." They also frequently mention Family/Group Friendliness. Across Google & TripAdvisor, sentiment has stayed consistently positive, keeping Benihana's Current Pulse at 84/100.
What type of restaurant is Benihana?
Benihana is a Japanese; Sushi, priced $$ restaurant in Riyadh. Its Trust Rating draws on 4,628 reviews across Google & TripAdvisor — enough volume for a high-confidence score, unlike properties rated on just a handful of reviews from a single platform.
Which review platforms are included in Benihana's Trust Rating?
Benihana's Trust Rating combines: Google (4.2/5, 4,457), TripAdvisor (4/5, 171).
| Platform | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| 4.2/5 | 4,457 | |
| TripAdvisor | 4/5 | 171 |
Is Benihana good for Staff & Service?
Yes — roughly 75% of analyzed reviews mention Staff & Service favorably at Benihana, including one reviewer who noted: "the staff were friendly.".
Does Benihana have issues with Ambience?
Some guests raise concerns — roughly 60% of analyzed reviews mention Ambience negatively at Benihana, including one reviewer who noted: "the restaurant needs to be renewed. A bit gloomy.". This is weighed alongside the many positive mentions in Benihana's overall Trust Rating.
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