| Pricing Guide (Avg. cost per person) | ￥800 - ￥1500 |
| Opening Hours | Lunch 11:00 - 17:00 Dinner 17:30 - 23:00 |
| Closed | - |
| Contact | 011-350-3725 https://shelf-parco.owst.jp/ |
| Notes | Seating 54 Pictured menu Smoking area |
| Location / Getting There | 〒060-0061 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Chuo, Minami 1 Jonishi, 3 8th floor of Parco restaurant |
Counter seating
Cafe & Dining Shelf is a western style restaurant that can be found in the Sapporo Parco department store on the 8th floor. The dining floor in Parco has 8 restaurants and the ‘Shelf’ restaurant can be found directly in the centre. It’s a large open restaurant surrounded by (as the name may suggest) shelves full of books and artifacts. There is a bar area, and tables set up for up to groups of 4. The menu has a set lunch & dinner menu that comes with a salad and drink. The plate (main) menu has options of chicken or beef paddy sets, that comes with vegetables, and a small salad. Good value for your money.
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Chicken plate
Cafe & Dining Shelf also has a curry set, and a salad menu. The kinds of salads include a teriyaki chicken salad, a 10 vegetable salad, and a delicious avocado & shrimp salad. The à la carte menu has french fries, spicy fried chicken, camembert cheese & potato fritters, smoked salmon, and pickles! If you still have room then the dessert menu won’t disappoint! Creamy cheese cake & blueberry cake, classic gâteau au chocolat, and rich crema catalana in a caramel sauce are deliciously pictured for your choosing. All this can be found at the Cafe & Dining Shelf restaurant.
| Pricing Guide (Avg. cost per person) | Cafe plan ￥980 Lunch buffet ￥1380 (90 minutes) *Children ￥680 Dinner buffet ￥1680 (90 minutes) *Children ￥680 |
| Opening Hours | Lunch 11:00 - 17:00 Dinner 17:00 - 13:00 |
| Closed | - |
| Contact | 011-350-3725 http://www.yoshimi-ism.com |
| Notes | Non smoking Buffet system Seating 40 Reservations available |
| Location / Getting There | 〒060-0061 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Chuo, Minami 1 Jonishi, 3 8th floor of Parco restaurant |
Take your pick
For those of you who have a sweet tooth, then ‘Shall We Sweets’ may be the place for you. Opened in 2009, Shall We Sweets is a buffet style restaurant / coffee shop / cake store located on the 8th floor of the Parco restaurant section. The name is inspired from the feel good Japanese cult movie “Shall we Dance?”. The sweets are made by pastry chefs, and are served buffet style so you can indulge into the sweeter things in life. This restaurant is a nice spot for tea, or coffee which has some seats with window views.
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Window seating available
Shall We Sweets not only have a never ending supply of chocolates, cakes, and other confectionery but they also serve up meals that are kinder to the waistline. The other buffet meals, include a selection of salads, vegetable and pasta dishes. Or you can simply skip the dinner and head straight to the ice-cream and topping table and create your very own dessert masterpiece! There are juices and a help yourself coffee corner. Reservations are possible for groups and parties.
| Pricing Guide (Avg. cost per person) | ￥500 - ￥1000 |
| Opening Hours | 10:00 - 22:00 *8:00 - 20:30 Chitose branch |
| Closed | - |
| Contact | 011-522-8806 Sapporo Factory 011-643-3727 Sapporo 28 chome 011-709-3388 Sapporo North 33 0123-21-8666 Chitose www.freshnessburger.co.jp |
| Notes | English menu available Wifi available |
| Location / Getting There | 4 locations in Hokkaido |
Selection of burgers
Freshness Burger is a nation wide chain of burger restaurants that were first opened in 1992. There are 3 stores in the Sapporo area, and there is 1 in Chitose. The stores in Hokkaido use local ingredients, and the hamburger patties are an original recipe. Take your selection from the Japanese or English menu of burgers, such as the classic cheese burger, avocado burger, egg & bacon burger, chicken burger, or the bacon & omelette burger! The set menus come with a side order and a drink of your choosing.
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Spice world rack
Freshness burger side orders include Hokkaido french fries, onion rings, chicken nuggets, and fried chicken, plus hot dogs as well. There is a morning set menu which includes Freshness Burgers original blend of Brazilian coffee. There are extra toppings for your burger, and there is also the ‘Spice World’ counter. The spice rack is made up of spices and sauces from all around the world to give your burger some extra zest. As well as the 3 stores in Sapporo there is one in Chitose, this can be located at the New Chitose Airport.
| Pricing Guide (Avg. cost per person) | ￥1000 - ￥2000 |
| Opening Hours | 11:00 - 23:00 |
| Closed | - |
| Contact | 011-214-2205 |
| Notes | Non smoking Seating 80 |
| Location / Getting There | 〒060-0061 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Chuo, Minami 1 Jonishi, 3 Chome Sapporo Parco Located on the 8th floor of Parco Department Store |
Front area
Yoshimi Kitchen is a western style restaurant situated in Parco Department store. They offer a lunch menu and a dinner menu. Yoshimi is best known for its lunch and dinner set menus of mainly hamburg steak dishes with a side dish of salads, soups, and curries. The hamburg steaks come with a variety of sauces, such as curry, soy, or cheese sauces. These sauces can be mopped up with the breads that are available on the menu. They not only have hamburg steaks, but they have pastas, and a large selection of salads. 
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Side green salad
The set menus and dinner menus are a good value for your money. After your meal, there is the dessert menu which Yoshimi Kitchen is also well known. The selection of mouth watering desserts and sweets, has ice cream, pancakes in cream, and cakes. The photos on the menu (which comes in English) speak for themselves. Soft drinks, beers, and coffee can be ordered here as well. The tables come with compartments in which to put your bags, with seating for 50. There is also a separate space with large tables for big groups that can be reserved.
| Pricing Guide (Avg. cost per person) | ￥500 - ￥800 per drink ￥600 - ￥1200 per dish |
| Opening Hours | 11:30 - 2:00 15:00 - 0:00 Sundays |
| Closed | - |
| Contact | 011-200-2007 |
| Notes | Seating 40 Smoking establishment No parking Credit cards accepted |
| Location | Hokkaido Sapporo City Kita-ku North 6th west 5-1 Satsueki Bridge 1F 5 minute walk from Sapporo station. |
Warm interior
British Pub Darwin is, as the name suggests, a British/Irish style bar located close to Sapporo station. With its dark wood and leather seating, the warm pub interior is decked out with British regalia, making it a welcome bar to have a fresh beer or a hearty meal. There is a good selection of local and foreign ales served in pints or half pints. There are pale and brown ales, Guiness, Hobgblin, Bodding Tons, and Murphy’s Irish Stout, just to name a few. And being a good pub, there is a good assortment of whiskeys as well!
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Beers on tap
The menu has plenty of choices for lunches, dinners, or snacks. British Darwin Pub has some great traditional British dishes, such as shepherd’s pie, fish & chips, and haggis. There is also chicken, nachos, sausages, baked beans, seafood, and pizzas, so there is a lot to choose from! Cheeses, dried fruits, olives, and nuts make good finger food for and this bar has them all. After a good hearty meal, the Darwin pub has some desserts on the menu! Located in a convenient place, British Darwin Pub is a good spot for some British flavor.
| Opening Hours | 10:00 - 21:00 |
| Closed | - |
| Contact | 011-210-0151 |
| Notes | Tax free shop |
| Location / Getting There | 〒 060 - 00262 Hokkaido Sapporo-shi Chuo-ku South 2-west West 3-15-1 5 minute walk from Odori subway station |
2nd floor mens & women
Forever 21 is a world wide fashion retailer of women’s, men’s and kids clothing and accessories. There are numerous stores around Japan, and in February 2016, Sapporo Forever 21 first opened its doors to the public. There are 4 floors; the 1st floor (ground floor) is women & denim, the 2nd floor is for men and women, and the 3rd floor is women, accessories, shoes & lingerie. The B2 floor is also for women and has an entrance that connects with Poletown.
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Find a bargain
Forever 21 is a tax free retail store which is an added bonus, plus throughout the year there are bargains and sales which occur regularly so you can pick up a real bargain. Clothing and other accessories can be found for as little as ￥300 each! The changing rooms, with full length mirrors, can be found on the 2nd floor, for any help just see the friendly staff. Forever 21 is easily located on the main street, known as “Eki Mae Dori”, which runs through the center of Sapporo. It is a popular clothing store for tourists and also for locals.
