Minnesota HibachiCook County, Minnesota
Hibachi at home in Tofte, Minnesota
Nobody has to man the grill this time.
How it works in Tofte
The chef rolls into Tofte a little before supper, fires up the grill and cooks for about an hour and a half. The cooking area gets tidied up before the chef heads out. Folks in Tofte, like everybody else in Cook County, book online.
Tofte's ZIP code is 55615.
What hibachi costs in Tofte
Feed 12 adults and 2 kids in Tofte and the food part of the bill is $720 with two proteins, about $51 a head, or $860 with three.
| Adults | Two proteins | Three proteins |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $550 | $650 |
| 15 | $825 | $975 |
| 20 | $1,100 | $1,300 |
| 25 | $1,375 | $1,625 |
| 30 | $1,650 | $1,950 |
Space and setup
At a lake place near Tofte, ground level is easiest. A level deck works with a mat under the grill.
Questions from Tofte hosts
Do you charge to drive to Tofte?
Yes: $50 for the first 50 miles and a dollar a mile beyond that. The exact amount for your Tofte address shows up when you book.
What's the price for hibachi in Tofte?
Two proteins are $55 for adults and $30 for kids under 12. Three proteins are $65 and $40. Food has a $500 minimum.
What proteins can we get?
Chicken, steak, shrimp, scallops, salmon or vegetable tofu. Filet mignon costs $5 extra and lobster tail $10 extra.
Do you cook in winter?
On a mild day in an open garage, yes. The grill never goes in a closed space, so January is usually out.
Are kids cheaper?
Kids under 12 are $30 with two proteins and get the same rice, vegetables and salad.
How long is the chef there?
About ninety minutes on the grill, plus setup before and a cleanup of the cooking area after.
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