Asari Honten
Horaicho, Hakodate
Restaurant in Hakodate, Japan
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Price
JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Dress
Casual
Why go
Tabelog 100 Hot Pot sukiyaki house in Horaicho, known for beef quality sourced through its ground-floor butcher shop. Dinner runs JPY 5,000–5,999, weekday lunch drops to JPY 1,000–1,999. Spacious tatami rooms handle groups of two to thirty-plus; takeaway bento and croquettes available from the counter.
About Asari Honten
Asari Honten in Hakodate has price guidance of JPY 5,000–5,999 and JPY 1,000–1,999, with a casual dress code. It is also listed in the Tabelog 100 Hot Pot 2024 recognition. Specific details about menu format, seating, reservations, takeaway, payment methods, or room arrangements are not available.
Recognition
Asari Honten is associated with Tabelog's 2024 Hot Pot recognition, but specific dishes, ingredients, sourcing, cooking style, or service format are not confirmed. The venue is a Hakodate restaurant with hot pot recognition.
The dress code is casual. Seat count, private-room details, family policy, or table configuration are not available, so those specifics should be checked directly with the restaurant before planning a group visit.
Hours, Prices, Planning Basics
Asari Honten opens in two daily blocks on operating days: 11 AM–2 PM and 4–8:30 PM. It is closed on Wednesdays. The price guidance includes JPY 1,000–1,999 and JPY 5,000–5,999, but no separate menu details are available.
Reservation rules, room configurations, access details within Hakodate, takeaway options are not available, so plan using only the basic information provided unless you check directly with the venue. For broader context, see our full Hakodate restaurants guide: https://joinpearl.co/restaurants/hakodate.
Information about drinks, payment methods, takeout, delivery, allergy accommodations, or dietary modifications is not available.
Summary: Asari Honten in Hakodate; Tabelog 100 Hot Pot 2024 recognition; JPY 5,000–5,999 and JPY 1,000–1,999 price guidance; casual dress code; open 11 AM–2 PM and 4–8:30 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday; closed Wednesday.
Planning details
- Location
- 10-11 Horaicho, Hakodate, Hokkaido 040-0043, Japan
- Website
- asarihonten.com
- Phone
- +81 138-23-0421
Venue details
Ambiance
Traditional tatami-style sukiyaki house in a historic wooden building, with a warm, nostalgic atmosphere, attentive hospitality, and a relaxed, quietly convivial mood suited to lingering over hotpot.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- Wagyu sukiyaki set
- A5 beef sukiyaki
- Sukiyaki bento
- Croquettes
Planning details
Location
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Ganso Indian Curry Koike, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Colz, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 View spending breakdown
- Sushi Dokoro Minami, JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999 View spending breakdown
- maison FUJIYA Hakodate, Notable alternative
- Angelique Voyage Honten, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown
Restaurant context
Among Hakodate's Tabelog 100 venues, this sukiyaki house sits at the budget-friendly end. Dinner here costs JPY 5,000–5,999, roughly half the spend at Colz (JPY 10,000–14,999) and a fraction of Sushi Dokoro Minami (JPY 20,000–29,999). The trade-off: Asari Honten delivers beef quality and traditional sukiyaki format without kaiseki-level plating or cocktail-bar polish. If you want a serious meal that leaves budget for the next day's sushi omakase, this is the better choice. For a splurge-worthy multi-course experience, Sushi Dokoro Minami justifies the price premium with counter theater and seasonal Hokkaido seafood.
Booking difficulty here is lower than at Colz or Sushi Dokoro Minami, the 70-seat capacity and neighborhood location mean walk-ins succeed most nights. Ganso Indian Curry Koike offers even easier access (JPY 1,000–1,999, no reservations needed) but delivers casual curry-shop service rather than a sit-down hot pot format. If you're assembling a Hakodate itinerary, slot Asari Honten for a relaxed dinner with family or a small group, Sushi Dokoro Minami for a solo or couple's splurge, Ganso Indian Curry Koike for a quick lunch between morning market and Mount Hakodate.
Maison FUJIYA Hakodate offers Western-style dining if you need a break from Japanese formats, though its pricing and ambiance lean formal. For baked goods and lighter fare, Angelique Voyage Honten (JPY 1,000–1,999) provides a useful morning or tea-time stop. All five venues appear on Hakodate's Tabelog 100 lists, but Asari Honten remains the most family-friendly and group-accommodating option in the set.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lunch or dinner better at Asari Honten?
Hours show service from 11 AM–2 PM and 4–8:30 PM on operating days. The price guidance is ¥1,000–1,999 and ¥5,000–5,999, but no separate lunch or dinner menu details are available.
Is Asari Honten good for solo dining?
Solo-dining suitability is not available. Asari Honten is in Hakodate, has a casual dress code, is listed in Tabelog 100 Hot Pot 2024.
Is Asari Honten worth the price?
The price guidance is ¥1,000–1,999 and ¥5,000–5,999. Asari Honten also has Tabelog 100 Hot Pot 2024 recognition, which may be relevant when weighing the visit, but specific menu, portion, service details are not available.
Is Asari Honten good for a special occasion?
Special-occasion details such as private rooms, seat count, group capacity, service style are not available. Information includes Hakodate location, casual dress code, price guidance, hours, Tabelog 100 Hot Pot 2024 recognition.
How far ahead should I book Asari Honten?
Reservation timing is not available. The schedule is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 11 AM–2 PM and 4–8:30 PM; Wednesday is closed.
