Friends with Benefits

SPEND $1. EARN 1 POINT. REPEAT.

You deserve a relationship that gives back. With Friends with Benefits, $1 = 1 point every time you dine at Benihana, STK Steakhouse, Kona Grill, RA Sushi, Samurai, and Salt Water Social.

And the benefits start right away. Join and enjoy a complimentary appetizer, plus a $50 Birthday Reward, a $25 Half-Birthday Reward, and more member-only perks along the way.

More dining. More rewards. More reasons to make it official.

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Kabuki Kids®

Celebrate your child’s birthday with our exclusive Benihana Kabuki Kids® program, just for kids ages 12 and younger. Members receive a special email certificate for their birthday that entitles them to the free souvenir mug of their choice with the purchase of any Kabuki Kids® meal.

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FAQs

View our most commonly asked questions here or contact us at [email protected].

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How do I earn Friends with Benefits points?

Sign up on any participating brand’s website or via the app. Then, provide your account number, email or phone number to your server before your check is closed. Points typically appear within 24 hours. Retain your receipt in case assistance is needed. Points expire one year from the date they are earned. Rewards expire 30 days from the date of activation.

How can I check my point balance?

Log in via the Friends with Benefits website or app to view your points.

I don’t see points from my visit. What now?

Please wait 24 hours. If they still don’t appear, email [email protected] with your receipt and confirmation that your account info was provided at the restaurant.

 I’m a Chef’s Table member. Do I need to sign up again?

We encourage all members to register for Friends with Benefits to ensure your info is current.

Why can’t I update my The Chefs Table membership?

We are no longer accepting new members to this programs. Those who signed up prior to 8/25/25 can change account information by emailing [email protected]

I heard of a program called The Chefs Table. Why can’t I register?

With the launch of our brand new loyalty program, Friends with Benefits, we have retired The Chefs Table program.

Why can’t I use multiple certificates or combine Friends with Benefits with other programs?

Per our Terms and Conditions, only one certificate or reward may be used per guest, per check.