Curated city guide

Best Specialty Coffee in Sapporo

Sapporo pairs Hokkaido's ingredient culture with serious specialty coffee craft.

Specialty coffee shops in Sapporo

  • BARISTART COFFEE

    Japan, 〒060-0061 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Chuo Ward, Minami 1 Jōnishi, 4-chōme 第二ビル 1F 札幌市中央区南1条西4丁目8番地 NKC1-4

    A dairy-centric coffee bar where patrons select specific Hokkaido milk varieties (like Biei, Tokachi, or Ito) to pair with house-roasted house blends or single-origin beans. The focus is on how distinct regional fats…

  • Brew it by NODE

    Japan, 〒060-0063 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Chuo Ward, Minami 3 Jōnishi, 3-chōme−3−2 第2田村ビル 1階 Brew it

    A roastery-led operation specializing in exceptionally clean light roasts, with a focus on highlighting terroir through meticulous V60 pour-overs and technical espresso. They distinguish themselves in Sapporo's scene…

  • Marumi Coffee Marui Imai Sapporo

    Japan, 〒060-8667 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Chuo Ward, Minami 1 Jōnishi, 2-chōme 丸井今井札幌本店大通館 地下2階

    Led by a Cup of Excellence judge, the program emphasizes high-scoring single-origins and technical transparency. Each cup is prepared with a focus on highlighting the specific terroir and classification of the bean,…

  • Marumi Coffee Stand Nakajima Park

    Japan, 〒064-0914 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Chuo Ward, Minami 14 Jōnishi, 6-chōme−5−1 1F

    As an extension of Eiji Goto’s acclaimed roastery, this stand excels in technical pour-overs and meticulous bean selection, including rare Cup of Excellence lots. Each cup is served with a detailed origin card, and…

  • THE RELAY - pass the coffee -

    Japan, 〒060-0004 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Chuo Ward, Kita 4 Jōnishi, 17-chōme−1−11 吉田ビル 3階

    The shop centers on a monthly-changing coffee flight where four distinct coffees are prepared as a guided tasting menu, with baristas explaining bean origin, processing, and brewing technique in a communal…