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Arata Naru Bondz Susukino Honten

A warm atmosphere, friendly tableside service, and 10 different cuts of fresh — not frozen — mutton await visitors to this jingisukan restaurant in Sapporo’s nightlife district of Susukino.

Dinner: ¥6,000-8,000
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L’enfant qui reve

Michelin-starred French cuisine in the heart of Moerenuma Park’s glass pyramid. “The child who dreams” makes heavy use of ingredients from all over Hokkaido and boasts over 80 vintage wines in its cellar.

Lunch: ¥5,000-10,000
Dinner: ¥10,000-15,000
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Sushidokoro Keiji

Get the ultimate sushi experience in one of Sapporo’s most exclusive restaurants. Enjoy expertly-crafted sushi paired with perfectly-chilled drinks in an ultra-private atmosphere, perfect for group dinners and date nights.

Dinner: ¥15,000-20,000
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Sushi Mikami

Sushi is elevated to another level here at Sushi Mikami. Guests take their seats at the counter to observe sushi chefs craft nigiri with a blend of three types of rice, paired with seafood sourced both from Hokkaido and all over Japan.

Dinner: ¥20,000-25,000
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Hokkai Shabu Shabu Susukino

Visit the place where Hokkaido lamb hotpot first began. For over 50 years, Hokkai Shabu Shabu’s original Susukino branch has been serving up New Zealand lamb shabu-shabu style, exemplifying the “taste of the north country”.

Dinner: ¥7,000-14,000
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Yakiniku Bar Tamura

Overlooking the iconic red brick of the Former Hokkaido Government Office Building, quality is king at this premium wagyu yakiniku establishment in Sapporo, evidenced by the fresh cuts of meat.

Lunch: ¥12,000-23,000
Dinner: ¥12,000-23,000
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Sushidokoro Arima

Expert knife work turns the dishes at this Michelin-starred sushi restaurant into little pieces of geometric art.

Dinner: ¥15,000-20,000
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Moliere

Using classic French technique, Chef Nakamichi Hiroshi uses Hokkaido’s rustic flavors like Tokachi wagyu beef and Yezo venison to paint a luscious culinary picture of the region’s bounties.

Lunch: ¥10,000-15,000
Dinner: ¥20,000-30,000
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Kamimura

When Michelin-starred Kamimura Yuichi commits, he goes all in. His French high diner has been high on the list among food critics and out-of-town travelers for its genre-blurring degustation menu.

Lunch: ¥20,000-30,000
Dinner: ¥20,000-30,000
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Sushidokoro Yoshi

Nearly 20 years of service can’t lie; the sushi and small bites at Sushidokoro Yoshi are putting Otaru on the map for more than its fishing history.

Lunch: ¥5,000-10,000
Dinner: ¥5,000-20,000
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Sushi Kato Hinzan Niseko

Depending on the season, this Niseko restaurant founded by Hokkaido’s King of Crab sources its seafood from different regions, showing its dedication to providing its guests with the best that the nation has to offer.

Dinner: ¥55,000-60,000
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Isezushi

With a Michelin-starred past, a renowned Hokkaido restaurant offers Ezo-mae-style sushi using the freshest ingredients from Tsukiji to Otaru.

Lunch: ¥8,000-10,000
Dinner: ¥10,000-15,000
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Rakuichi

Internationally renowned soba master Rai Tatsuru hosts just 12 diners at a time for an intimate 2-hour kaiseki experience at Rakuichi, possibly Niseko’s most coveted dining destination.

Lunch: ¥20,000-30,000
Dinner: ¥20,000-30,000
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Sushi Hanayoshi

Born to a family of soba restaurant owners, Hanayoshi’s chef Yoshioka Ryohei has been preparing artful sushi with hand-picked seafood and sake since 2006 in his hometown of Niseko.

Lunch: ¥10,000-15,000
Dinner: ¥15,000-28,000
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Sukiyaki Kappo Hiyama Niseko

Located in the Muwa Niseko Hotel, Sukiyaki Kappo Hiyama Niseko's comforting sukiyaki and attentive service is a warm refuge amidst Hokkaido’s icy climes.

Lunch: ¥10,000-15,000
Dinner: ¥30,000-40,000
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Tempura Araki

Simplicity doesn't mean average — the tempura at this Sapporo eatery is testament to that.

Dinner: ¥15,000-20,000
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Kukizen

Enjoy a change of scenery, and some outstanding sushi, just an hour from Sapporo.

Lunch: ¥10,000-15,000
Dinner: ¥15,000-20,000
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Sushi Miyakawa

Hokkaido’s best sushi restaurant, and one of the best in the whole world, according to the Michelin judges.

Lunch: ¥15,000-20,000
Dinner: ¥20,000-30,000
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Sushi Hidetaka

Clear your mind and unburden your shoulders with one of Sapporo’s best Michelin-starred sushi dinners.

Dinner: ¥20,000-29,999
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Bang Bang

One of Niseko Hirafu ski resorts’ first Japanese izakaya, Bang Bang offers yakitori and fresh and seasonal Hokkaido seafood and vegetables in an intimate, mountain hut-style venue at the bottom of the slopes.

Dinner: ¥8,000-10,000
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Sapporo Genghis Khan (Main Shop)

Savor the highest quality beef and mutton grilled over charcoal at Sapporo Genghis Khan in Sapporo.

Dinner: ¥4,000-5,000
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Sushi Kappo Kakihachi

Sapporo boasts access to some of Japan’s best seafood, with the cold waters of Hokkaido yielding many of the rarest delicacies. At Sushi Kappo Kakihachi, these are crafted into picture-perfect nigiri, and enjoyed in a welcoming, laid back atmosphere.

Dinner: ¥10,000-15,000
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Elezo Esprit

The Japan Times’ Destination Restaurant of the Year 2024, this Toyokoro restaurant focuses on incredibly fresh Yezo venison, fowl and pork either from its own farm or provided by local hunters.

Dinner: ¥28,000-30,000
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Masazushi Honten

As the pioneering force behind Otaru Sushiya Street, this iconic establishment has been a cornerstone of Hokkaido's seafood culture, embodying a rich family legacy that spans generations.

Lunch: ¥3,000-4,000
Dinner: ¥5,000-6,000
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Nishizuka

Venture outside Otaru’s core for culinary artistry at Nishizuka, where father-and-son chefs create stunning kaiseki menus featuring the freshest seafood harvested from the Sea of Japan.

Lunch: ¥5,000-6,000
Dinner: ¥5,000-6,000
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Kozushi

Kozushi is an Otaru shop off the main sushi strip that offers a taste of local life and incredible sushi. The owner promises to make sure everything is delicious, making this family-run institution an easy choice for sushi and sashimi lovers.

Lunch: ¥4,000-5,000
Dinner: ¥6,000-8,000
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Somoza

Nested in a redesigned traditional kominka house atop a cliff with seasonal forest views, Somoza delivers high-end Hokkaido dining in spades using French techniques.

Dinner: ¥30,000-40,000
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Elm Garden

Experience a memorable dining journey at Elm Garden, where the captivating beauty of Sapporo’s changing seasons sets the stage for a magical, Hokkaido-inspired kaiseki course.

Lunch: ¥4,000-5,000
Dinner: ¥10,000-15,000
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Japan’s northernmost main island is a wild land of mountains, untamed wilderness, and breathtaking wildlife. This unique land of Hokkaido has an equally unique culinary culture, with some of the best sushi restaurants in the Japan drawing upon the vast oceans stretching out from its coasts. Expect fantastic oysters, world-beating sea urchin, salmon roe in abundance, and succulent crabs.

But it’s not just about wilderness and tradition; the capital city Sapporo has a fantastic restaurant scene with everything from iconic Japanese institutions to modern European bistros. These Hokkaido restaurants are as varied as they are prestigious!

Here you’ll find centuries-old ryokan inns competing with Italian and French restaurants of the highest caliber. Meanwhile, small-time family ramen shops and izakaya dish out unique northern renditions of the Japanese classic dishes.

After a long day exploring the wilderness, carving up the pistes, or relaxing in the hot springs, you’ll have plenty of great restaurants to choose from. Take a look at our range of the best restaurants in Hokkaido, and reserve your spot today.