Benihana Inc. to Report Fiscal Fourth Quarter & Full Year 2009 Results on June 29, 2009

Miami (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Benihana Inc. (NASDAQ:BNHNA) (NASDAQ:BNHN), operator of the nation's largest chain of Japanese theme and sushi restaurants, today announced that the Company will hold a conference call to discuss its fiscal fourth quarter & full year 2009 results on Monday, June 29, 2009, at 5:00 PM ET. A press release announcing the financial results will be issued after the market close that same day.

The conference call can be accessed live over the phone by dialing 1-888-228-5193, or for international callers, 1-913-981-5526. A replay will be available one hour after the call through July 6, 2009 and can be accessed by dialing 1-888-203-1112, or for international callers, 1-719-457-0820; the conference ID is 2672841.

About Benihana

Benihana Inc. (Nasdaq: BNHNA) (Nasdaq: BNHN) operates 96 restaurants nationwide, including 64 Benihana teppanyaki restaurants, nine Haru sushi restaurants, and 23 RA Sushi Bar restaurants. Under development at present are five restaurants -- two Benihana teppanyaki restaurants and three RA Sushi restaurants. In addition, 22 franchised Benihana teppanyaki restaurants are operating in the U.S., Latin America and the Caribbean.

SOURCE: Benihana Inc.

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