Soup Curry in Sapporo: 7 Best Bowls by Tabelog
Soup curry in Sapporo, ranked by Tabelog: seven top-rated bowls from a ¥900 chicken curry to lamb and crab, with spice tips, queues and how to pay.
札幌 · 焼肉
In Sapporo, yakiniku means jingisukan: lamb and mutton grilled on a domed iron plate with onions and bean sprouts, eaten in beer halls and tiny Susukino counters that smell of smoke. The top-rated jingisukan shops use fresh (not frozen) lamb and sell out early.
The 15 highest-scoring yakiniku restaurants in Sapporo right now, by Tabelog score. Open the map to see where each one is, its hours and whether it takes cards.
Ranked by Tabelog score as of November 11, 2026, refreshed daily from Tabelog's ranking. Prices are Tabelog's per-person budget bands. Check hours and book with the restaurant before you go.
Soup curry in Sapporo, ranked by Tabelog: seven top-rated bowls from a ¥900 chicken curry to lamb and crab, with spice tips, queues and how to pay.
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The neighborhoods where Tabelog's highest-rated yakiniku in Sapporo clusters:
How to order yakiniku, reservations and etiquette are on the Yakiniku guide.
Hokkaido reviewers rate seafood with expert eyes: a 3.4 kaisendon shop is a strong pick. Miso ramen at 3.5+ is a destination bowl. Jingisukan halls are rated for atmosphere as much as lamb, so read the price band too.
A yakiniku restaurant above 3.5 is sourcing serious wagyu.
Susukino, Sapporo Station and Odori are where Sapporo's top-rated yakiniku clusters on Tabelog. In Sapporo, yakiniku means jingisukan: lamb and mutton grilled on a domed iron plate with onions and bean sprouts, eaten in beer halls and tiny Susukino counters that smell of smoke. TabeDog shows every listing in those neighborhoods on one map, sorted by Tabelog score, distance or price.
Lunch: ¥1,200 to ¥2,500 for a lunch set. Dinner: ¥4,000 to ¥10,000 per person. TabeDog shows each restaurant's lunch and dinner price band before you go.
A yakiniku restaurant above 3.5 is sourcing serious wagyu. Chains sit around 3.0 to 3.2 and are fine for a cheap night. Above 3.7 you are at a place that buys whole A5 carcasses. Hokkaido reviewers rate seafood with expert eyes: a 3.4 kaisendon shop is a strong pick. Miso ramen at 3.5+ is a destination bowl. Jingisukan halls are rated for atmosphere as much as lamb, so read the price band too.
Susukino. The entertainment district: Ramen Yokocho, jingisukan halls, late-night everything. Sapporo Station is the alternative.
Susukino is Sapporo's main late-night district, so start there. TabeDog shows opening hours for every listing and marks what is open right now, so you can filter to what is actually serving.
Many small yakiniku shops in Japan are cash only. TabeDog shows whether each restaurant accepts credit cards, IC cards or QR payment, pulled from its Tabelog listing, so you know before you sit down.
TabeDog shows all of Sapporo's yakiniku with Tabelog scores, hours, prices and payment methods in English. Filter to what's open now.
Open yakiniku in Sapporo