Friendly Hibachi Chef at Home emphasizes its commitment to safety, professionalism, and regulatory compliance for its private mobile hibachi catering services across Florida. The company is officially licensed as a catering business by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (License #CAT3913679)
and operates out of a licensed commissary kitchen in Tampa.

Additionally, the business assures complete peace of mind for residential parties, venues, and HOAs by carrying $1,000,000/$2,000,000 in general liability insurance through FLIP. Their chefs also hold nationally recognized ServSafe Food Protection Manager certifications, ensuring all private events meet rigorous food safety and sanitation standards.

Licensed, Insured & Certified

When you invite our chefs into your home, you’re trusting us with your family and friends. Here’s the proof we’ve earned it.

Licensed by the State of Florida

Friendly Hibachi Chef At Home LLC is a licensed catering business, permitted by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants — License #CAT3913679.

We operate from a licensed commissary kitchen in Tampa, FL, and every event is held to Florida’s food safety standards.

Verify our license on the State of Florida’s official site.

Florida DBPR catering license CAT3913679 - Friendly Hibachi Chef At Home LLC Licensed, insured, & certified

Food Safety Certified

Great food starts with safe food. Our chefs hold the ServSafe Food Protection Manager certification — the nationally recognized standard trusted by restaurants across America.

Verify our certificate anytime on ServSafe’s official site.

ServSafe Food Manager certificate - Libing Cao, valid through 2031 Licensed, insured, and certified

Fully Insured

Your home matters to us as much as it does to you. We carry $1,000,000/$2,000,000 in general liability coverage through the Food Liability Insurance Program (FLIP), underwritten by Accelerant National Insurance — so you can relax and enjoy the show.

Venues and HOAs: a certificate of insurance (COI) is available upon request.

FLIP general liability insurance certificate, $1M per occurrence / $2M aggregate Licensed, insured, and certified

Ready for a Night to Remember?

Licensed, insured, and certified — all that’s left is to pick your date.

FAQ

Is Friendly Hibachi Chef a licensed catering business?

Yes, Friendly Hibachi Chef At Home LLC is an officially licensed catering business permitted by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR), Division of Hotels and Restaurants, under License #CAT3913679.

Where does the business operate out of?

They operate out of a licensed commissary kitchen located in Tampa, Florida, ensuring all food preparation adheres strictly to state health and safety regulations.

Can I verify their state catering license?

Yes, customers can independently verify the company’s official license status directly on the State of Florida’s official licensing portal.

Are the chefs food safety certified?

Yes. The chefs hold the ServSafe Food Protection Manager certification, which is a nationally recognized food safety standard trusted across the restaurant and hospitality industry nationwide.

How can I verify the chefs' food safety credentials?

ServSafe certificates can be verified anytime by searching the official ServSafe certificate database online.

Does Friendly Hibachi Chef carry liability insurance?

Yes, they carry robust general liability coverage of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 in aggregate, underwritten by Accelerant National Insurance through the Food Liability Insurance Program (FLIP).

Can event venues or Homeowners Associations (HOAs) request proof of insurance?

Yes, a Certificate of Insurance (COI) is readily available upon request to satisfy venue or HOA requirements.

Why are being licensed, insured, and certified important for an at-home hibachi experience?

These credentials provide peace of mind to hosts by guaranteeing that food is safely prepared, state regulations are met, and both your home and guests are fully protected during private catering events.

What regions does Friendly Hibachi Chef serve in Florida?

They bring their licensed mobile hibachi catering experience to multiple regions across Florida, including Miami, Orlando, Jacksonville, Tampa, and Southwest Florida.

How can I book an event with Friendly Hibachi Chef?

You can easily book a date or inquire about availability by visiting their official website’s booking page or contacting their team directly via phone or email.