Dining

Dining

Dining

Sapporo

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DiningGuide was updated: 19 Temmuz 2024

Sapporo's proximity to the sea and its open plains provide the city with an abundance of fresh seafood, vegetables, and dairy products. The Susukino district, brimming over with restaurants, is alive with flavour. Here you will find fine examples of local delicacies, including ramen, sushi, crab, Uni (sea urchin), and Genghis Khan (lamb barbecue).

Kaniya Sapporo Crab House

Kaniya Sapporo Crab House

Kaniya Sapporo is a multi-level restaurant with grand decor and a menu to match, crab being the speciality. Crab sashimi, kani-sukiyaki, boiled crab, and more are all to be had here.

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Kirin Beer Garden

Kirin Beer Garden

Genghis Khan grill offers set prices on an all-you-can-eat buffet (sessions last 100 minutes). This beer restaurant also serves local dishes, various crab dishes, shiraoi Japanese beef and party courses.

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Fukunoya Tanaka

Fukunoya Tanaka

Fukunoya Tanaka, a 5-minute walk from the Susukino station, is well-known for its puffer fish dishes. Private rooms and a smoking area are also available. In addition, the entrance fee includes also an all-you-can-drink menu.

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Via BRERA

Via BRERA

This is the place for Sapporo-style Italian cuisine. The extensive menu also contains a wide variety of good wines to choose from. The entry fee includes unlimited drinks for the whole stay.

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Soup Curry & Cafe Suage

Soup Curry & Cafe Suage

After all the outdoor activities in Sapporo, what could be better to warm you up than a hot soup? The soup curry at this restaurant is fantastic and a must-try. You first order your meat, all of the finest quality, then you order the soup base either squid ink or curry broth and last but not least, you can choose the spiciness.

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Nemuro Hanamaru at Sapporo Station

Nemuro Hanamaru at Sapporo Station

This gem of a place is unfortunately far from being a secret. Thus the queue can be pretty long. However, the sushi coming on conveyor belts is so excellent, that it is a popular place for tourists and locals alike. Grab a ticket, ask the staff to help you with the Japanese ticket machines, be prepared to wait about 45 minutes and enjoy flavourful and fresh sushi.

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Daimaru Sapporo Food Area

Daimaru Sapporo Food Area

Daimaru Sapporo Food Area is full of culinary scents. Whether you just want to have a look at the local delicacies and admire the beautiful packages or want to grab a bite to eat, the stalls here offer so many snacks nobody will leave hungry. Food options range from titbits to snack foods to full meals at affordable prices. Inside this area, you will also find a KitKat speciality boutique.

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Sky J

Sky J

Located at the very top of JR Tower Hotel Nikko, Sky J provides a panoramic view of Sapporo city. They serve fusion food and a variety of western and Japanese dishes made with fresh seasonal ingredients.

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Sapporo Beer Garden

Sapporo Beer Garden

This beautiful old building has a unique atmosphere. Meat lovers will thoroughly enjoy the Japanese style barbecue with a cold beer. After a brief instruction on how to use it, you'll be able to grill your meat straight on the table.

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Molière

Molière

At this cosy French Michelin restaurant, you can try excellent French and Japanese Fusion food, namely gourmet French dishes with Japanese accents as well as seasonal and local Hokkaido ingredients. The sommelier will recommend a complementing wine from the extensive wine list.

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Menya Saimi

Menya Saimi

You can easily spot this place by the long queue lining at its door. This might be due to its excellent reputation. The suburban restaurant's ramen was voted number one by ramen chefs in Japan. Five ramen flavors are on the menu, all made with fresh ingredients. Get the miso ramen, their number one most popular dish on the menu.

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Jingisukan Daruma 4・4 Nikaitei

Jingisukan Daruma 4・4 Nikaitei

Lamb lovers are going to love this place as they serve tender lamb and the best Gengis Khan in town with fresh mutton meat and Dharma meat. Various beer brands like Kirin Ichiban Shibori Sapporo Classic are on the menu to best accompany your meal.

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Picante Soup Curry

Picante Soup Curry

Soup curry with layers of flavour are a must-try in Hokkaido. The name Picante is no verdict: you can adjust the spiciness of the dish from mild to super hot, for those looking for a kick.

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Ebisoba Ichigen

Ebisoba Ichigen

This restaurant is a bit off the beaten path but the Ebisoba menu is worth the search. The thick soup can be modified according to your preferences; the egg topping is highly recommended.

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Daruma Honten

Daruma Honten

At Daruma Honten, the menu quite is plain: lamb and onion grilled on wood. It sounds simple but the combination of lamb, onion and shallot is amazing, the real deal without over-complicated sauces or exuberant inventions. The lamb is simply good and tender.

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Ramen Shingen

Ramen Shingen

Ramen Shingen is a typical traditional Japanese tavern which serves ramen that lives up to its reputation. The broth is rich and tasty until the last drop, and the gyoza is fantastic as well.

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Farm to Table TERRA

Farm to Table TERRA

Tired of heavy ramen broth and grilled lamb, and looking for some plant-heavy food? Terra caters to all tastes and features a creative menu with mouth-watering vegetarian and vegan cuisine. All the ingredients are labelled and dishes range from soy meat burger with Hokkaido mozzarella cheese to vegetarian galettes.

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Gotsubo Oyster Bar

Gotsubo Oyster Bar

Take a break from all the miso ramen at Gotsubo. This diner is well known for its big fresh oysters. Its good reviews make this tiny spot in the heart of Sapporo very crowded, especially during dinner time.

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