Sapporo Seafood Brunch Tour: Taste Fresh Hokkaido
Discover the flavors of Hokkaido on a guided tour of Sapporo's Nijo Market. Taste fresh seafood, enjoy a sushi brunch, and explore local specialties and history.
Picante Kita 13-jo is a japanese restaurant in Hokkaido University, Sapporo.
Editorially verified June 2, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Signature dishes: Knuckle-pork curry, Lamb-leg curry, Tomato-spice broth
Must order: Knuckle pork soup curry; pick broth (1-4 spice) and rice size at the counter.
Tip: Four-minute walk from Kita 12-jo subway; 44 seats but 30-minute waits at peak.
Discover the flavors of Hokkaido on a guided tour of Sapporo's Nijo Market. Taste fresh seafood, enjoy a sushi brunch, and explore local specialties and history.
Discover Sapporo's culinary delights on a guided food tour. Enjoy a full dinner course with fresh seafood, BBQ lamb, and dessert, and sip on 3 or more drinks.
Skip the transport hassle on the ultimate Sapporo day trip! Perfect for all seasons, enjoy fresh market seafood, iconic architecture, rich culture, and a relaxing moun...
Address: Kita-ku, Sapporo 060-0813, Japan
The Murakami family ramen house, Sumire opened in 1964 and codified Sapporo's lard-capped miso bowl that stays piping through Hokkaido winters.
Signature: Miso ramen, Shoyu ramen, Shio ramen
Order: Miso ramen with extra chashu; the lard cap keeps the broth heat-stable.
Tip: Ten-minute walk from Nakanoshima subway; the Susukino branch is the late option.
The miso-ramen counter consistently ranked top of Sapporo Tabelog at 3.96. Saimi blends three white misos with a clear pork-bone base; queue early.
Signature: Miso ramen, Spicy miso ramen, Salt ramen
Order: Miso ramen with extra ginger ground tableside, the Saimi house gesture.
Tip: Three minutes from Misono subway; queue from 11:00 weekdays. Closed Mondays.
The origin shop for Sapporo miso ramen. Founder Morito Omiya created the miso bowl here in 1955; the menu still leads with the original broth.
Signature: Miso ramen, Shoyu ramen
Order: Miso ramen, served the same way since 1955.
Tip: Closed Mondays; the lunch line builds around 12:00 and there are no reservations.
A Susukino miso-ramen specialist since 1999. Keyaki folds three regional misos around a pork-and-vegetable base; queue stretches an hour at the small counter.
Signature: Miso ramen, Spicy miso ramen, Wantan miso
Order: Miso ramen with extra noodle and a wantan add.
Tip: Hours 10:30-04:00; queue forms by 19:00 most nights.
The shrimp-paste ramen shop south of Susukino, concentrating Hokkaido amaebi shells into a deep umami broth the city has exported nationally.
Signature: Ebi miso ramen, Ebi shio ramen, Shrimp-paste ramen
Order: Ebi miso ramen; choose the shrimp-paste intensity at the counter.
Tip: Open until 03:00 most nights; expect a wait after midnight; midnight is the local move.
Shingen's Susukino branch is the line-out-the-door miso shop with a Shinshu-style broth lighter on lard than classic Sapporo miso. Open until 01:00 nightly.
Signature: Shinshu miso ramen, Aged miso, Spicy miso
Order: Aged miso (Koshu) ramen, the menu's deepest broth.
Tip: Closes when the soup runs out; queue from 11:30 lunch and after 21:00 dinner.