Nidaime Saheiji
Goryokaku, Hakodate
Restaurant in Hakodate, Japan
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Price
JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
Dress
Casual
Why go
Tabelog 100 izakaya in Goryokaku offering sake- and shochu-focused small plates at JPY 4,000–4,999. Counter seating suits solo diners; four private tatami rooms handle groups of six to twenty. Easier to book than Tokyo peers with the same credential.
About Nidaime Saheiji
At JPY 4,000–4,999 per head, Nidaime Saheiji is a Hakodate restaurant with a casual dress code and evening-only hours. It is associated with the Tabelog 100 Izakaya EAST 2025 recognition, so it is most useful to consider when you are comparing recognized izakaya-category dining in Hakodate. For specifics such as seating layout, menu items, drinks, and reservation procedures, check directly with the restaurant.
The Basics
Nidaime Saheiji is best framed by its price range, Hakodate location, casual dress code, and Tabelog 100 Izakaya EAST 2025 listing. If drinks program, menu format, seating plan, or service style matter to your visit, ask the restaurant before you go. Its hours are Tuesday through Sunday, 6–11 PM, with Monday closed.
Check booking rules and walk-in availability before you go, especially if the meal is important to your itinerary. The safest expectation is a casual evening restaurant in Hakodate rather than a tasting-menu, counter-only, or lunch venue. If you need a particular seat type, dietary accommodation, menu item, or arrival time, check with the restaurant in advance.
Positioning Against Hakodate Peers
Compared with Ajisai Honten, Nidaime Saheiji sits in a different category for travelers comparing Hakodate dining plans. Other options to compare include Lela, レストラン バスク, L'oiseau par Matsunaga, and ラ クチーナ ヴェンティトレ, though they should not be assumed to share the same format or category. Nidaime Saheiji is the relevant choice when the price range, casual setting, evening hours, and izakaya-category recognition match what you want.
The Tabelog 100 Izakaya EAST 2025 credential can help visitors identify Nidaime Saheiji among Hakodate options, but it should not be stretched into claims about specific dishes, drinks, seats, or service flow. Plan for a Hakodate dinner and check logistics before committing the evening. The schedule is dinner only: Tuesday through Sunday from 6–11 PM, closed Monday.
For more options, see our full Hakodate restaurants guide, or explore Hakodate hotels and Hakodate bars to round out your stay.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nidaime Saheiji good for a special occasion?
It may suit a casual occasion if the JPY 4,000–4,999 price range, Hakodate setting, and evening izakaya-category recognition fit your plans. Private rooms, special menus, formal celebration arrangements, and specific seating are details to check directly if they matter. For a different mood, compare other options such as L'oiseau par Matsunaga or レストラン バスク.
What should a first-timer know about Nidaime Saheiji?
First-timers should know that Nidaime Saheiji is in Hakodate, listed at JPY 4,000–4,999, casual in dress code, open Tuesday through Sunday from 6–11 PM, and closed Monday. It is associated with Tabelog 100 Izakaya EAST 2025 recognition. For menu details, drinks, seating, and reservation rules, check directly before relying on them.
Can I eat at the bar at Nidaime Saheiji?
Seating configuration, including any bar or counter seating, is a detail to ask about directly before you go. Plan around a casual Hakodate evening restaurant in the JPY 4,000–4,999 range with Tabelog 100 Izakaya EAST 2025 recognition.
What are alternatives to Nidaime Saheiji in Hakodate?
For a different style of meal, Ajisai Honten is another Hakodate option to compare. Lela, L'oiseau par Matsunaga, レストラン バスク, and ラ クチーナ ヴェンティトレ are also options for travelers weighing dinner plans, though their formats should not be assumed to match Nidaime Saheiji. Choose Nidaime Saheiji when its price range, casual dress code, evening hours, and izakaya-category recognition fit your needs.
How far ahead should I book Nidaime Saheiji?
Booking lead times and walk-in availability are details to check directly with the restaurant. If the meal is important, contact the restaurant directly for current reservation procedures and availability. Also note the hours: Tuesday through Sunday, 6–11 PM, with Monday closed.
Planning details
- Location
- Japan, 〒040-0001 Hokkaido, Hakodate, Goryokakucho, 4−13 五洋ビル
- Website
- ameblo.jp/osakenomooyo
- Phone
- +81 138-51-3939
Venue details
Ambiance
Small, reservation-oriented izakaya atmosphere with a focused, intimate feel and a drink-centered dining rhythm.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- sashimi
- zangi
- 饭寿し
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Japan, 〒040-0001 Hokkaido, Hakodate, Goryokakucho, 4−13 五洋ビル
Planning details
Location
Japan, 〒040-0001 Hokkaido, Hakodate, Goryokakucho, 4−13 五洋ビル · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Ajisai Honten, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
- Lela, Notable alternative
- レストラン バスク, Notable alternative
- L'oiseau par Matsunaga, Notable alternative
- ラ クチーナ ヴェンティトレ, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
Nidaime Saheiji sits at JPY 4,000–4,999, significantly higher than Ajisai Honten's JPY 1,000–1,999 ramen focus but lower than most Tabelog 100 selections nationally. The credential matters more for travelers seeking vetted options in a city with limited English-language dining information. Ajisai is faster and cheaper but offers no sit-down beverage experience; Nidaime Saheiji is the better choice if you're planning a full evening centered on sake or shochu.
Against Hakodate's French and Italian options, Lela, レストラン バスク, and L'oiseau par Matsunaga, the izakaya format here is less formal and more flexible for solo diners or small groups who don't want a multi-course commitment. If wine and Western technique are priorities, the French spots deliver higher service polish for similar or slightly higher spend. Nidaime Saheiji wins on ease of booking and casual atmosphere.
For visitors building a Hakodate itinerary, Nidaime Saheiji anchors the evening dining category with a recognizable credential and a beverage-first format. It's not the cheapest meal in town, but it's the most accessible Tabelog 100 option in the city and offers private rooms that competitors lack. Book it if you want a structured yet relaxed izakaya experience without traveling to Sapporo or Tokyo.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nidaime Saheiji good for a special occasion?
It may work for a casual occasion if the JPY 4,000–4,999 price range, Hakodate setting, and evening izakaya-category recognition fit your plans. Private rooms, special menus, and formal celebration arrangements are details to check directly if they matter. For a different occasion mood, compare it with Lela or レストラン バスク.
What should a first-timer know about Nidaime Saheiji?
First-timers should know that Nidaime Saheiji is in Hakodate, listed at JPY 4,000–4,999, casual in dress code, open Tuesday through Sunday from 6–11 PM, and closed Monday. It is associated with Tabelog 100 Izakaya EAST 2025 recognition. For specific menu, drinks, seating, and booking details, check directly before relying on them.
Can I eat at the bar at Nidaime Saheiji?
Seating configuration, including any bar or counter seating, is a detail to ask about directly before you go. Plan around a casual Hakodate evening restaurant in the JPY 4,000–4,999 range with Tabelog 100 Izakaya EAST 2025 recognition.
What are alternatives to Nidaime Saheiji in Hakodate?
Ajisai Honten is another Hakodate alternative for a different style of meal. If you want to compare other dinner formats, Lela, L'oiseau par Matsunaga, レストラン バスク, and ラ クチーナ ヴェンティトレ are other named options to consider. Nidaime Saheiji is the relevant choice when its price range, casual dress code, evening hours, and izakaya-category recognition match your plans.
How far ahead should I book Nidaime Saheiji?
Booking lead times and walk-in availability are details to check directly with the restaurant. If the meal is important, contact the restaurant directly for current reservation procedures and availability. The opening schedule is Tuesday through Sunday, 6–11 PM, with Monday closed.
