Gen Branch

Gen Branch is a renowned destination for Yakiniku enthusiasts, offering an authentic Japanese BBQ experience in the heart of Sapporo's Kita Ward, Hokkaido. Known for its high-quality meats, Gen Branch is directly operated by a butcher shop located within Frank Shop Shinko in Shin-Kotoni, ensuring that only the finest cuts are served to its patrons. The menu boasts a variety of meats, including beef kalbi, hanging tender, beef tongue, fresh lamb Jingisukan, pork hanging tender, pork kalbi, and chicken neck. For those seeking something unique, the a la carte menu features basashi, or raw horse meat. Complementing the meats are delicious side dishes like stone-grilled bibimbap and mentaiko butter rice, as well as grilled vegetables. The restaurant's chic interior, characterized by a monochrome color scheme and the soothing sounds of jazz music, creates a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere. Guests can choose to dine at sunken kotatsu tables or in private rooms, making it an ideal setting for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. Gen Branch is also known for its extensive drink menu, featuring a wide selection of shochu, which pairs perfectly with the expertly charcoal-grilled meats. The friendly and attentive staff ensure that every dining experience is memorable, providing top-notch service to all guests. Located conveniently in Sapporo's Kita Ward, Gen Branch is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in premium Yakiniku in a stylish setting. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the combination of exceptional food, ambiance, and service makes Gen Branch a standout choice for Japanese BBQ lovers.