Recommended for Guests Staying Overnight Without Meals! Top 5 Spots in Sapporo, Hokkaido for Delicious Breakfast

1. Farm to Table TERRA

Farm to Table TERRA is a naturalist restaurant that is particular about the use of organic vegetables and ingredients that are grown in Hokkaido. Located on the first floor of Hotel MYSTAYS Premier Sapporo Park, the open space in the atrium will let you feel like you are on the terrace of a resort. For breakfast, you can choose between land or seafood galette (2,160 JPY), which comes with a half-buffet that will let you enjoy the salad bar and eat cereals and other breakfast dishes. The salad that is made with a generous amount of vegetables that are grown through organic farming is very colorful. Visit this place and enjoy the ingredients that were harvested from the rich soils of Hokkaido.
※Breakfast time: 7:00 am - 10:00 am

2. b\'s Kafé

Located on the first floor of Sapporo Tobu Hotel, b’s Kafe is a cafe that is characterized by its design inspired by the North European region. Everything from the sweets and breads that are served, up to the Scandinavian trinkets and designs here are produced by Yogashi Kobo benbeya, a famous Western confectionery shop in Sapporo. For breakfast, recommended at this place is the b’s Morning Set (1,100 JPY (incl. tax)) that comes with flaky croissant that will captivate any bread lover, among many other offerings. You will feel the special touch given to every dish and every arrangement. Try to pair your breakfast with blended coffee from the famous Tokumitsu Coffee shop in Ishikari City.
Breakfast time: 7:00 am - 9:30 am
※Foreign language menu: English

3. Eight Ricefield Cafe Sapporo-eki Kitaguchi Shop

Offering only sofas for seats, Eight Ricefield Cafe Sapporo-eki Kitaguchi Shop is a place where you can eat breakfast (1,350 JPY) while relaxing. This designer shop that has a fancy ambiance is found at the basement of Hotel WBF Sapporo Northgate and is open 24 hours a day. However, keep in mind that breakfast is only available from 6:30 am up to 9:30 am. This place has an extensive breakfast menu of Japanese-style and Western-style dishes such as curries, gyudon (beef bowl), daily fish specials, and Japanese-style side dishes. For those who want light breakfast only, then you can just have some bread, cereals and other light items. You can also enjoy dishes that are available for a limited time only and those that use ingredients unique to Hokkaido. Breakfast at this spot is famous for making guests overeat without knowing it.

4. Kaisen-Shokudo Kitano Gourmet-tei

Located at the Jogai Ichiba of Sapporo Central Wholesale Market, which brings together all the fish and seafood gathered in the area, Kaisen-Shokudo Kitano Gourmet-tei is a place where you can eat the freshest seafood that you can only find in Hokkaido. How about having a fully-loaded kaisen-don (rice of bowl topped with sashimi) in the morning to start your day? The dish shown in the photo is the shop’s most famous item, the Uni-Ikura-don (rice bowl topped with sea urchin and salmon roe) (3,210 JPY (incl. tax)). Don’t miss the red king crabs grilled over bincho charcoal (a type of high-grade charcoal), too. This shop even offers shuttle services to the major hotels in Sapporo or train stations. It also employs staff who speak English and Chinese, so it would be best to reserve by phone in advance. And after you are done eating, roam around and enjoy shopping in the market.
※Business hours: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm

5. Evangelion Concept Cafe in Jiyu Kukan Urban Sapporo

Featuring the gigantic monument of Eva 01-Unit machine from the famous anime, Neon Genesis Evangelion, this concept cafe is a spot where you can fully enjoy the “Eva” world. It is open 24 hours a day, so you can immerse in the world of Eva from early in the morning. This cafe offers many original dishes and food items that are associated with Eva, including the EVA Zero-goki Mango Pancakes (1,080 JPY (incl. tax)) and the Shito Curry (972 JPY (incl. tax)). You can even take photos that will be standing out on SNS! This cafe is recommended to those who love Evangelion, but even those are not really fans will love it.
※Foreign language menu: English

What do you think? It takes quite a lot of time to look for a great breakfast place after you get out of your hotel. So, please use this article as reference in your search.