1. What is Benihana’s value proposition to its customers? Benihana strives to be unique and promises to be a fun place to eat for all. Benihana’s primary value proposition to its customers is providing high quality of quick service and authentic exotic food at reasonable price. Unlike a traditional restaurant where you place the order and food is served to you‚ at Benihana you get to watch the food being cooked and also get entertained in the process. Each chef has a different style and personality
Premium Capacity utilization Price Food
1. What is the Benihana concept? The Beninhana of Tokyo‚ basically a Japanese Steak House has a very unique concept in terms of the idea of watching the food being cooked live on the table in front of eyes. Benihana featured traditional Japanese cuisine experience in the urban U.S metropolis. It was the first introducer of Hibachi Cooking style in USA‚ celebrating the cooking of food so alive and entertaining. This experience comes with Teppanyaki tables which accommodated eight people and live
Premium Japanese cuisine Types of restaurants Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
BENIHANA Our suggestion to Benihana is to expand the target market and include a young generations as well as open new chain of family friendly restaurants. Gaining younger generations market could be accomplished by development of a mix of Japanese-Chinese quick cuisine restaurants/ food courts. Younger generation is very familiar with Chinese food‚ which is affordable‚ quick and tasty. Incorporating a Japanese twist to what is already widely accepted could be a refreshing idea and take a typical
Free Food Restaurant Value added
a bit of fat was left which was dramatically trimmed during Live Cooking in front of diners. Benihana were authentically decorated in Japanese traditional arts. Walls‚ ceilings‚ beams‚ artifacts and decorative lights were all from Japan. This resulted in giving anexclusive ambience to the customers which in turn became unique differentiating factor for the Benihana. In a very short span of time Benihana of Tokoy has expanded in U.S Market and it has developed its own cliental which is not only exhibiting
Premium Cooking Nutrition Food
Case study: Benihana of Tokyo Benihana of Tokyo has been very successful for the last 40 years since 1964. From a small restaurant‚ it has developed into a chain of themed restaurants. The success of Benihana has been attributed to the superb total quality management (TQM) process especially in maintaining the overall exotic ambience and the high quality food provided. All these strengths contribute to providing an unforgettable dining experience to its consumers and are reflected in their ability
Premium Restaurant Total quality management Quality assurance
customers something different from any other restaurant in the country. He was in New York‚ the city of Broadway shows. Theatre is what people come here for and to get theatrical experience with their lunch or dinner‚ what better one would ask for? Benihana also wanted to serve their food in authentic Japanese style in the environment where customer would feel that they are really in Japan and having Japanese dish. The customer base was of the
Premium Dell Japanese cuisine Sushi
What is the Benihana concept? Rocky Aoki developed the Benihana concept by modifying the normal American dining experience from a job shop operation to a communal dining batch processing operation. The processing model is designed to make the process as efficient as possible‚ reduce scrap‚ minimize wait times‚ and wait times in queues and between processes to effective parts of the process itself. A customer enters the restaurant and is placed into the queue in preparation for processing.
Premium Operating expense Expense Earnings before interest and taxes
1. Prepare a detailed process flow diagram of a Benihana restaurant on a typical busy night. a) See exhibit 1- Benihana restaurant flow diagram 2. Describe the process flow diagram in detail and contrast it with that of a typical sit-down restaurant. a) See exhibit 2 – typical restaurant flow diagram b) Benihana is much like a typical restaurant in terms of the main process flow of the customers. The flow begins with hungry people entering the restaurant and ends with full/satisfied people
Free Restaurant Food Cost
has been achieved by firms practicing TQM. Try to assess what TQM Means for Benihana of Tokyo business model and what are the expected benefits of TQM implementation at it? TQM places quality responsibility on all members of the organization; this is opposed to the earlier models of ‘quality control’ where such responsibility was effectively confined to one particular organizational sector. So considering this‚ for Benihana restaurant it is not only the responsibility of the top management Rocky but
Premium Service Service system Quality management
Contabilidad de Gestión Balduino de bicicletas Robin L. M. Cheung Estudiante # 0024338 Profesor D. Armishaw Lunes‚ 11 de febrero 2002 A621 Contabilidad de Gestión La Universidad de McMaster http://RobinCheung.Ca Baldwin empresa de bicicletas Robin L. M. Cheung 140 Robinson St.‚ Suite 305 Hamilton ON 4R6 L8P (905) 522-0621 cheunr@mcmaster.ca Suzanne Leister Baldwin empresa de bicicletas 225 Byers carretera Miamisburg‚ OH 45342 10 de febrero 2002 Estimada Sra
Premium Homo sapiens Individuo