Teppanyaki Ishikari
Chūō, Sapporo
Restaurant in Sapporo, Japan
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Price
$100–150per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
A 22-seat counter teppanyaki on the ANA Crowne Plaza's 26th floor, earning Tabelog's 2025 Steak & Teppanyaki EAST 100 selection with a focus on Hokkaido seafood. Dinner runs JPY 15,000–19,999, lunch JPY 8,000–9,999, both with same-week booking availability: rare accessibility for an award-listed format. Counter-only seating and view-backed service calibrate toward business travelers and tourists prioritizing convenience over neighborhood character.
About Teppanyaki Ishikari
Teppanyaki Ishikari is a Sapporo venue with evening hours every day from 5–9 PM. Price information lists JPY 15,000–19,999 and JPY 8,000–9,999, and the dress code is smart casual. It is also listed in Tabelog 100 - Steak / Teppanyaki - EAST - 2025.
Format and Visit Planning
Teppanyaki Ishikari is in Sapporo and operates daily from 5–9 PM.
Information is also not available on a beverage program, ingredient focus, chef name, tasting-menu structure, take-out or delivery service, allergy accommodations, or lunch service.
Value Calibration and Award Context
Price information for Teppanyaki Ishikari lists JPY 15,000–19,999 and JPY 8,000–9,999. With daily hours of 5–9 PM, lunch service or lunch pricing is not mentioned.
Recognition for Teppanyaki Ishikari includes Tabelog 100 - Steak / Teppanyaki - EAST - 2025. This provides a useful signal for diners comparing Sapporo options, but it should not be stretched into claims about rankings, scores, seat counts, specific dishes, or the style of service.
For travelers planning a Sapporo meal, the key details are simple: Teppanyaki Ishikari is in Sapporo, has daily evening hours, lists the above price ranges, has a smart-casual dress code, and appears in the 2025 Tabelog 100 Steak / Teppanyaki EAST selection.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: 5–9 PM · Tuesday: 5–9 PM
- Location
- Japan, 〒060-0003 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Chuo Ward, Kita 3 Jonishi, 1 Chome−2-9 ANAクラウンプラザホテル札幌26F
- Reservations
- Book on TableCheck
- Website
- anacpsapporo.com/restaurant/ishikari
- Phone
- +81 11-242-2833
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Teppanyaki Ishikari occupies a hotel’s top floor and projects a refined, elegant take on teppanyaki dining. The availability of private rooms reinforces an intimate, polished atmosphere. The menu focus on steak and seafood, together with a declared non-smoking policy, supports a calm, considered dining experience. Tabelog’s photos and user reviews position the restaurant as a hotel-based destination where guests enjoy elevated city vistas while dining on skillfully prepared teppanyaki.
Best For
The restaurant is best suited to dinner occasions: especially date nights and small celebratory meals. Teppanyaki, steak and seafood at the center of the offering pair naturally with an evening visit, and the hotel-top-floor location with a view makes it appealing for occasions that benefit from a more formal, private setting. Private rooms make the venue a good option for intimate gatherings or business dinners that prioritize discretion. For casual daytime meetups or late-night bar hangs, guests may prefer venues with a different focus.
Ordering Tips
Online reservations are explicitly noted, so booking in advance is recommended: particularly if you want to secure one of the private rooms. The listing points users to Tabelog for menus, photos and user reviews, so checking that resource ahead of time helps set expectations about menu choices and price. The restaurant is non-smoking, which is useful to note when planning. Because teppanyaki centers on made-to-order steak and seafood, state any dietary restrictions or doneness preferences when you book or arrive, and confirm seating or room requests with the reservation.
Venue details
Ambiance
Elegant hotel teppanyaki with counter seating around the grill, attentive formal service, and a calm, upscale atmosphere enhanced by night skyline views from the top floor.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
View
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Small
- Kitchen
- Seasonal
- Menu Format
- Tasting menu, Set menu, Counter dining
- Drinks Focus
- Wine, Sake, Beer
- Dietary
- Pescatarian friendly
- Private Dining
- Available
- Opened
- 1991
Signature Dishes
- Matsusaka beef fillet steak
- Hokkaido Japanese Black wagyu course
- Live abalone and Hokkaido king crab teppanyaki
- Grilled seasonal Hokkaido vegetables
- Sea urchin-topped rice
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Japan, 〒060-0003 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Chuo Ward, Kita 3 Jonishi, 1 Chome−2-9 ANAクラウンプラザホテル札幌26F
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 5–9 PM
- Tuesday
- 5–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 5–9 PM
- Thursday
- 5–9 PM
- Friday
- 5–9 PM
- Saturday
- 5–9 PM
- Sunday
- 5–9 PM
Location
Japan, 〒060-0003 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Chuo Ward, Kita 3 Jonishi, 1 Chome−2-9 ANAクラウンプラザホテル札幌26F · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Soup Curry Okushiba Shoten Ekimae souseiji, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Ramen Sapporo Ichiryuan, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Picante Sapporo ekimae ten, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Japanese Ramen Noodle Lab Q, Notable alternative
- SKY RESTAURANT “TANCHO”, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
At JPY 15,000–19,999 for dinner, Teppanyaki Ishikari occupies a pricing tier absent from Sapporo's casual dining landscape. Soup Curry Okushiba Shoten Ekimae souseiji and Picante Sapporo ekimae ten both clock in under JPY 2,000 and serve neighborhood crowds hunting for quick, satisfying meals; neither competes on format, ambiance, or ingredient pedigree. Ramen Sapporo Ichiryuan (JPY 2,000–2,999 dinner, JPY 1,000–1,999 lunch) and Japanese Ramen Noodle Lab Q target ramen enthusiasts, not teppanyaki seekers. The closest peer in price and occasion is SKY RESTAURANT "TANCHO", another hotel dining room, though it lacks Teppanyaki Ishikari's award credential and counter-seat intimacy.
For visitors allocating a single high-ticket meal in Sapporo, Teppanyaki Ishikari delivers counter-seat access and Tabelog validation without the multi-week booking lead time that Tokyo's teppanyaki temples demand. The trade-off: hotel restaurant polish rather than neighborhood soul, and a seafood-forward menu that may disappoint beef purists. If counter seating and Hokkaido ingredients matter more than spontaneity, book here. If budget constraints tighten or ramen satisfies, the sub-JPY 3,000 options provide better yen-per-satisfaction ratios. The private room option (JPY 3,000 surcharge, six guests) makes Teppanyaki Ishikari the only award-listed format in central Sapporo that accommodates small private celebrations without requiring full venue buyouts.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Teppanyaki Ishikari good for a special occasion?
Teppanyaki Ishikari may be considered for an evening meal in Sapporo, especially if you value its Tabelog 100 - Steak / Teppanyaki - EAST - 2025 recognition and smart-casual dress code.
Is lunch or dinner better at Teppanyaki Ishikari?
Hours are 5–9 PM daily, so lunch service is not mentioned. Plan around the evening schedule unless the venue directly confirms otherwise.
Is Teppanyaki Ishikari worth the price?
Price information lists JPY 15,000–19,999 and JPY 8,000–9,999, and the venue is recognized in Tabelog 100 - Steak / Teppanyaki - EAST - 2025. Whether it is worth the price depends on your priorities, but claims about seating, service charges, menu structure, or views should not be used to judge value.
