Experience the Art of Japanese Cuisine
Our Story
Kabuto Japanese Steak House first opened its doors in Cincinnati in February 2004 with the goal of bringing authentic Japanese dining and entertainment to the community. Over the years, we've expanded and refined our offerings, but our commitment to exceptional food, service, and atmosphere remains unwavering.
Our Passion
At Kabuto, we're passionate about sharing the rich culinary traditions of Japan. Our skilled chefs showcase their artistry through traditional Japanese cooking methods like Hibachi grilling, where they seamlessly blend entertainment and delicious food. We also offer a wide variety of sushi and sashimi, crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients.
What We Offer
Our menu features a delightful selection of traditional Japanese dishes, including:
- Appetizers & Soups: Edamame, Gyoza, Harumaki, Yakitori, and more.
- Sushi & Sashimi: A variety of fresh, delicious sushi and sashimi options, including Chef's Choice Sushi and Sashimi.
- Hibachi Entrees: Experience the interactive dining experience of Hibachi, where our chefs prepare your meal table-side with flair and skill.
- Sushi Bar: Enjoy a selection of traditional and creative sushi rolls.
- Desserts & Beverages: Delight your sweet tooth with tempting desserts or sip on sake, wine, or one of our many cocktails.
More Than Just Food
Dining at Kabuto is more than just enjoying a meal. It's an experience filled with cultural discovery, entertainment, and a taste of Japan. Our friendly staff is happy to answer any questions and make your visit enjoyable.
Join us at Kabuto Japanese Steak House & Sushi Bar and discover a unique and unforgettable dining experience!
Overall Experience
The reviews of Kabuto Japanese Steakhouse are overwhelmingly positive, with the majority of reviewers giving high ratings and praising the food, service, and atmosphere. Many reviewers mention the friendly and engaging chefs, who add to the overall dining experience.
Food
The food at Kabuto is consistently praised, with many reviewers giving high marks for the quality and quantity of the dishes. Some reviewers recommend specific dishes, such as the Salad Dressing, Hibachi Rice, and Salmon Hibachi. A few reviewers mention that the food can be hit or miss, but most agree that it is generally good.
Service
The service at Kabuto is also highly praised, with many reviewers commenting on the friendly and attentive servers and chefs. Some reviewers mention that the service can be slow at times, but overall, the service is considered to be excellent.
Atmosphere
The atmosphere at Kabuto is often described as lively and fun, with the chefs' performances adding to the entertainment value. Many reviewers mention that the restaurant is child-friendly, with booster chairs and a kids' menu and drinks available.
Notable Issues
A few reviewers mention some issues with the food, including overcooked steak and small portions. One reviewer mentions that the restaurant has improved significantly since their last visit.

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