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Our
kitchen

At Akari Yakitori, quality and authenticity come first. We prepare our skewers daily using fresh ingredients sourced from local farmers, including premium grass-fed beef and farm-raised poultry. Inspired by years of living in Japan, our founders bring authentic Japanese grilling traditions to every event, while our professional chefs create an engaging and memorable experience for guests.

We grill exclusively over authentic Japanese binchotan charcoal, which burns cleanly and produces very little smoke. This allows the natural flavors of our ingredients to shine while creating the perfect caramelization and signature yakitori taste without the heavy charcoal odor of traditional grilling. Combined with our solar-powered food truck and sustainable packaging, Akari delivers exceptional food with a commitment to quality, sustainability, and craftsmanship.

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Joseph Parker

Grill Master

Nancy Newman

Main Chef

Lisa Mills

Main Chef

Joyce Pena

Main Chef

Ralph Barnes

Main Chef

Edward Cooper

Main Chef

Open
job
positions

We’re always looking for passionate, hospitality-driven team members who share our commitment to exceptional food, authentic Japanese craftsmanship, and unforgettable guest experiences.

 

We’re Hiring

  • Grill Master
  • Prep Cook
  • Front of House Team Member
  • Event Server
  • Driver / Food Truck Operator
  • Marketing Coordinator
  • Part-Time Event Staff