| Pricing Guide (Avg. cost per person) | ¥1500 |
| Opening Hours | 11:30 - 23:00 11:30 - 20:00 Sundays |
| Closed | - |
| Contact | 011-261-6886 |
| Notes | Soup curry restaurant, seating 18, delivery available, all you can drink plan available |
| Location / Getting There | Located in central Sapporo, just by the western entrance to Tanuki Koji 7. It is a 3 minute walk from Nishi Hatchome subway station. It is also a 8 minute walk from Susukino subway station. 7 Chome-7-26 Minami 3 Jonishi, Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0063 |
Ouchi is a small soup curry restaurant. It can found in a popular restaurant area at the entrance of the west seven, Tanuki Koji shopping arcade. It is open for lunch and all through until late evening, for dinner. Ouchi opened originally in 2002 and not only sells fine soup curry, but they also have western style cuisine and some delicious desserts (which you usually don’t find at other soup curry restaurants). The soup curry’s base is made with stewed pork born, chicken and plenty of vegetables with more than 20 kinds of spices added into the mix.
The menu is large. First, let’s take a look at the soup curries that they have to offer. There are nine soup curries on the menu. Their specialties include ‘Chicken or Pork with 16 vegetables curry’ , ‘Furano Pork Hamburger soup curry’ , a ‘Nato Curry’, and a nice ‘Hokkaido Roasted Cacho Cavallo and bacon soup curry’ (title picture). At this soup curry restaurant you have a choice of three soup base flavors, spicy, prawn, or an onion flavor curry. Their other menu includes pastas, pizzas and salads! Their dessert menu is also extensive. If you want to enjoy a party here, they have a party plan that comes with an all you can drink option at ¥2500.
| Pricing Guide (Avg. cost per person) | ¥1000- ¥2000 |
| Opening Hours | 15:00 - 0:00 |
| Closed | - |
| Contact | 011-222-5557 |
| Notes | Late night izakaya, casual, seating 30 |
| Location / Getting There | Across from Odori park, 2 minute walk from Odori subway station. 3 minute walk from Sapporo TV Tower 060-0042 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Chuo Ward, Odorinishi, 2 Chome, Ceramics Building 1F |
Kaitakuya Tavern is one of those cool, old school Japanese izakayas that has rustic charm. It is located in the heart of Sapporo with its windows facing the popular Odori Park. It is an easy spot to access, and is a good izakaya to stop in and grab a beer. The food that comes on the menu is your basic izakaya food. Simple is best! Kaitakuya has some great kushiyaki on the menu. Kushiyaki being grilled meat or vegetables on a bamboo skewer. Whether it be pork, beef, chicken or vegetables. Goes well with any beer.
Of the many side dishes, the menu also has seafood on its plates. The lightly fried shrimp is especially good. The beer is on tap, and it flows whether on a summer day, with the open doors, or during a cozy winter. Other drinks include spirits such as whiskey, sake, or wine. There is a ‘nomihodai’ option (all you can drink). This option applies to beer and cocktails. If you really want to experience a Japanese style izakaya, Kaitakuya Tavern is a nice option. It is also near many of the sightseeing spots of Sapporo, so drop in for a drink!
| Pricing Guide (Avg. cost per person) | ¥1000- ¥1500 |
| Opening Hours | Sapporo Pole Town / Sapporo station / Shin Sapporo 7:00 - 23:00 Sapporo Nihonseimei building / Sapporo Esta 7:30 - 23:00 New Chitose Airport location 7:30 - 22:00 Hakodate restaurant 8:00 - 23:00 |
| Closed | - |
| Contact | https://www.pronto.co.jp/ |
| Notes | Italian restaurant, bar area |
| Location / Getting There | Four locations in Sapporo, with one restaurant in Shin Sapporo One restaurant in the New Chitose Airport One restaurant in Hakodate |
As you can probably guess from the name of the restaurant, ‘Pronto’ is an Italian restaurant with a chain of stores throughout Hokkaido. The Pronto chain of restaurants all have bar areas inside them, so they can also be used as a place to grab a drink. Pronto has four restaurants in central Sapporo, all close together. There is also one in the New Chitose Airport, if you are looking for some nice pasta before a flight. The restaurants have about twelve pastas to choose from. These are very affordable under ¥1000.
There are other dishes available that are not only Italian, but they have some Thai cuisine on the menu as well! These dishes include pad thai, tom yum cucumber, and an Asian spicy chicken. Other bar foods include carpaccio with Hokkaido octopus, or a delicious black angus beef steak with wasabi and butter. There are lots to choose from. Party plans range from ¥1850 to ¥3350. They incorporate several dishes, plus drinks and dessert. Drinks from the bar include wine, whiskeys, and cocktails. Pronto is a good place to get some lunch, dinner, or to grab a drink.
| Opening Hours | 10:00 - 2:00 Weekdays 17:00 - 23:00 Weekends |
| Closed | – |
| Contact | 011-521-0646 momoya@apost.plala.or.jp http://www16.plala.or.jp/MOMOYA/index.html |
| Notes | Tobacco & liquor store, no parking |
| Location / Getting There | Located in central Susukino in Sapporo. It's a 3 minute walk from Susukino subway station 064-0805 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Chuo Ward, Minami 5 Jonishi, 5 Chome−11 Momoya Building |
If you are looking for some nice liquor, or some fine cigars, this is the place for you! This store is located in the heart of Susukino, which is the nightlife district of Sapporo. They have a huge selection of wines and spirits. You can find some of the best whiskeys here, and at a very affordable price. The whiskeys are both domestic and overseas so peruse at your leisure. While you’re here, why not pick up a nice bottle of sake, making for a nice souvenir to take home! Or try a bottle of Yuzu (a great Japanese liquor). At Momoya they have every kind of spirit making this store a popular spot to shop at.
And what goes well with a nice smooth dark spirit, or brandy? A nice smooth cigar. It’s hard to find a good range of cigars in Sapporo, but here at Momoya they have a hundred different cigars to choose from. The cigars cost anywhere from ¥300 for the smaller kind, or up to ¥2000 for your top shelf cigars. The staff here are friendly, though they only really speak Japanese. But if you want to find a good spirit, or a fine cigar, when you are out and about, then Momoya Liquor & Tobacco is a great option!
| Pricing Guide (Avg. cost per person) | ¥1000- ¥1500 |
| Opening Hours | 6:30 - 10:00 15:00 - 0:00 |
| Closed | - |
| Contact | 011-206-1566 |
| Notes | Bar, breakfast, late night food, outdoor seating, seating 40 |
| Location / Getting There | This pub, is located in Susukino. It is just off the main street that runs through the center of Susukino. 5 minute walk from Susukino subway station. It building is bright blue so not hard to miss! 064-0806 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Chuo Ward, Minami 6jo 3 Chome-1-11 Centurion Hotel Sapporo 1st floor |
Marman is a unique Irish bar that can be found in central Susukino, which is the entertainment district of Sapporo. Marman serves not only as a bar, but also as a restaurant that operates as a place to get not only dinner, but breakfast! The interior is nicely decked out with TV’s for sports lovers. There is plenty of seating, with couches and bar seating. The bar is connected to the first floor of the Centurion Hotel Sapporo. Because of this, breakfast is served at the bar for hungry guests. It’s also a good spot to get a drink from their extensive menu.
As you can expect, Marman has a nice Guinness on tap plus the more local beers. Their whiskey menu sports a selection of whiskeys from Scotland, Islay and Ireland. These whiskeys go for around ¥1000 a glass and include a twelve year Macallan, Glenlivet, Johnny Walker blue, a ten year old Laphroaig, and a Connemara single malt to name a few. There are also nice whiskeys from Japan, Canada and the U.S. Soft drinks and cognac are also available. If you are looking for some hearty pub meals, Marman has burgers, steaks, pastas, fish & chips and stews, to please any hungry customer!
| Pricing Guide (Avg. cost per person) | ¥800 - ¥1500 |
| Opening Hours | 8:00 - 23:00 Pole town 7:30 - 22:00 Paseo West, Sapporo station 10:00 - 1:00 Toyohira River location 10:00- 23:00 Maruyama location 8:00 - 20:30 Hassamu location |
| Closed | - |
| Contact | For specific store information, http://www.miyakoshiya-coffee.co.jp/jp/ |
| Notes | Coffee shop, a dozen locations throughout Sapporo, one location in Chitose Airport, one store in Asahikawa. English menu available. |
| Location / Getting There | Various locations throughout Hokkaido. See maps below and at end of article |
Miyakoshiya Coffee are a chain of coffee shops found mainly in the city of Sapporo. They have a store at New Chitose Airport, with one more in the city of Asahikawa. Miyakoshiya was founded back in 1985 and have 22 locations around Japan. Miyakoshiya are a quick and easy place to grab a coffee, or a quick bite to eat. In Hokkaido, their main stores can be found at Sapporo station and in Maruyama. These locations are a popular spot for locals and travelers alike, whether you’re getting a coffee before your train ride or flight, or while seeing the sights if you are around Maruyama Park.
The coffee beans are house roasted and the coffee is brewed using the ‘flannel drip method’. This traditional Japanese method of drip coffee uses fabric rather than a paper filet. Using this method, with the coarse coffee beans create a stronger flavor. Miyakoshiya is primarily just a coffee shop. They have blended coffees, espressos, teas, cocoa, and juices. Their food menu is only small. They have cookies and cakes, plus toast to accompany your beverage. The toast is large and the toasted cheese is quite good!
