Cafe Morihico Maruyama Brunch is a brunch spot in Maruyama, Sapporo.
Morihico's morning runs hand-drip Forest Drops, hotcakes and seasonal Hokkaido fruit. Quiet 09:00 weekday opens are the easier seat at this Maruyama room.
Must order: Hand-drip Forest Drops with the morning hotcake
Tip: Walk in by 10:00 weekdays; the weekend hotcake queue starts 09:30.
Address: Chuo-ku, Sapporo 064-0802, Japan
Rokkatei's Maruyama tea salon runs Marusei butter sandwiches and whisked matcha on the second floor. Buy take-home from the ground floor on the way out.
Order: Marusei butter sandwich with whisked matcha
Tip: Closed Tuesdays; second-floor cafe shares stairs with the take-home shop.
Baristart's brunch runs Hokkaido milk lattes alongside avocado toast and a Hokkaido egg sandwich. The morning queue is shorter than the afternoon rush.
Order: Tokachi milk latte with avocado toast
Tip: Open 10:00; the chalkboard shows the morning's milk choice.
Saera Coffee's morning runs the red king crab sandwich combo with the house dark-roast drip. Order the red king crab sandwich with dark-roast drip.
Order: Red king crab sandwich with dark-roast drip
Tip: Closed Sundays; cash and card accepted at the counter.
Nijo Market's reference morning donburi shop. Crab, sea urchin and salmon ikura over rice from 07:00 with the market's morning catch; the city's brunch icon.
Order: Sanshoku kaisendon (king crab, uni, ikura)
Tip: Walk in early; the queue stretches by 09:00 in summer.
Rokkatei's Maruyama tea salon runs Marusei butter sandwiches and whisked matcha on the second floor. Buy take-home from the ground floor on the way out.
Order: Marusei butter sandwich with whisked matcha
Tip: Closed Tuesdays; second-floor cafe shares stairs with the take-home shop.
Hokkaido University's dairy stand runs a brunch counter for Clark's Milk soft serve and milk-bread toast. Term-time only; the cheapest dairy in town.
Order: Hokudai Clark's Milk soft serve with milk-bread toast
Tip: Open during university term hours; closed during winter break.
Sapporo's signature bread brunch. Donguri opens 09:00 with chikuwa pan and Hokkaido potato bread coming hot from the kitchen; eat at Odori Park benches.
Order: Chikuwa pan with Hokkaido potato bread
Tip: Hot rack restocks every 15 minutes; the queue moves through fast.
