Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Authentic Japanese Teppanyaki Dining in San Jose
Established in 1971, House of Genji has been a cornerstone of San Jose's culinary scene for over five decades. Our teppanyaki dining experience combines artistry and gastronomy, where skilled chefs prepare meals on a sizzling iron griddle right at your table. We prioritize the freshest ingredients, from premium cuts of steak to ocean-fresh seafood, ensuring every dish meets exacting standards. Our commitment to quality extends to house-made dressings, daily-prepared soups, and signature sauces crafted without preservatives.With a reputation built on consistency and excellence, we've become a destination for families, business professionals, and visitors seeking authentic Japanese cuisine paired with theatrical presentation. Our team of seasoned chefs brings decades of collective experience, mastering techniques that transform mealtime into memorable entertainment. From our elegant dining room to attentive service, every element reflects our dedication to creating a complete sensory experience that goes beyond mere sustenance.
Services
Teppanyaki Dining
Sushi Rolls
Dinner Combos
Children's Menu
Side Orders
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- We've perfected teppanyaki dining in San Jose for over 50 years
- Chefs prepare meals tableside using premium ingredients
- House-made dressings and sauces crafted daily without preservatives
- Family-friendly environment with engaging culinary performances
- Proven track record serving thousands of satisfied customers
What people say
Delicious food
Great service
Entertaining chefs
Fresh ingredients
Family-friendly
Services
Teppanyaki Dining
Experience our signature teppanyaki dining where skilled chefs prepare premium steaks, fresh seafood, and vegetables on a sizzling iron griddle at your table. This interactive culinary performance combines entertainment with gourmet cuisine, featuring expert knife skills and theatrical flair while serving made-to-order meals in a vibrant atmosphere.
Sushi Rolls
Choose from our extensive sushi menu featuring classic and specialty rolls made with the freshest fish. Options include California Rolls, spicy tuna variations, and premium combinations like the Dragon Roll. Each order is prepared to perfection using traditional techniques and high-quality ingredients for authentic Japanese flavors.
Dinner Combos
Enjoy complete dining experiences with our dinner combinations that include soup, salad, appetizer shrimp, steamed rice, and your choice of protein. Options feature beef, seafood, and poultry selections prepared to your preferred doneness, served with house-made dressings and traditional accompaniments for a balanced meal.
Children's Menu
Designed for younger guests, our children's menu offers kid-friendly portions of popular dishes. Includes chicken, shrimp, and steak options served with steamed rice and vegetables. The interactive cooking style keeps children engaged while ensuring quality ingredients and appropriate portion sizes for a family-friendly experience.
Side Orders
Complement your meal with traditional Japanese side dishes like edamame, agedashi tofu, and crispy gyoza. Our menu features both hot and cold options prepared using authentic recipes, including specialty items like ahi tataki and vegetable tempura to enhance your dining experience.
Questions
Do you accept reservations?
Yes, reservations are available by phone during business hours. We don't offer online booking.
What are your operating hours?
Dinner service runs Monday-Thursday 5:00 PM-8:30 PM, Friday-Saturday 5:00 PM-9:00 PM, and Sunday 4:30 PM-8:30 PM.
Is parking available?
We provide free parking in our adjacent lot with additional street parking options.
What is the dress code?
Dressy-casual attire is recommended to maintain a comfortable environment for all guests.
Do you serve children?
Yes, we welcome children and offer a dedicated children's menu with appropriate portions.
Are banquet services available?
Yes, we can accommodate large groups. Please contact us directly for banquet details.