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Rocky Aoki: Hibachi’s a Bitch and Then You Die | 163

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This chapter explores the origins of the Benihana restaurant chain and its founder, Rocky Aoki, who transformed Japanese dining in America. It recounts the challenges and scams he faced while introducing the hibachi dining experience to a wider audience starting in 1964.

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