Rokbonki Japanese Steakhouse

Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.5Google (561)


Rokbonki Japanese Steakhouse is celebrated for its entertaining hibachi cooking style and generous portions. While the food tends to reflect a mixture of authenticity—with some dishes seen as traditional and others criticized for lack of flavor—guests enjoy a generally lively atmosphere. Some patrons have raised concerns about inconsistencies in the quality of service and meal preparation, yet many express willingness to return for special occasions.

Overall:

4.2

(460 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.8

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Open until 9:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (847) 506-1212

Address: 876 W Dundee Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 4:30 – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 4:30 – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 4:30 – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 4:30 – 8:30 PM
Friday: 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 4:00 – 8:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Had a really nice time at Rokbonki! The food was hot and tasty, particularly the garlic shrimp. The touch of theater from the chefs was the cherry on top for the evening. The only downside was the loudness; it can get a bit hectic during peak hours. Overall, a good dining experience and we'll likely return. " (*Curated Review*)

" While the hibachi cooking was entertaining, my dish was not up to par. The steak I ordered was tough and overcooked, and my vegetables were underdone. We had to flag down our server for more drinks multiple times. I enjoyed the ambiance, but the service left something to be desired. It was a mixed experience overall. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely loved my visit to Rokbonki! The chef was entertaining, putting on a great show while cooking. The spicy garlic shrimp was a highlight of the meal, and the portions were ample. Overall, a fantastic experience with my family. Can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was skeptical due to the mixed reviews I've heard, but our experience blew me away! The chef had great skills, and the food was fresh and nicely seasoned. The portions were generous, and the atmosphere was family-friendly, which is a plus. I would certainly recommend Rokbonki for anyone looking for a fun outing and good food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Every time we visit Rokbonki, we are reminded of how amazing this place is. The hibachi is not just about the food, but the whole dining experience. The talents of the chefs and the claps of laughter from diners make for a great time! The spicy garlic shrimp is my go-to dish—so good! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (450)

" Rokbonki has a lively atmosphere, but the dining experience is pretty standard for a hibachi place. The food was good overall; however, the dishes lacked depth in flavor. It was a nice night out, but not something I’ll remember in the long run. Perhaps it was just an off night. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful place! The hibachi was delicious, and I loved how generous the portions were! The chef, Kevin, was extremely entertaining, and he had everybody laughing. I would definitely recommend this restaurant to anyone looking for a fun night filled with good food! " (*Curated Review*)

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