Overview
Restaurant Overview and Charm
Kinjishi Hormone offers an inviting atmosphere with its warm wooden interiors and the alluring aroma of grilled meats that permeates the air. This vibrant restaurant is recognized for its focus on hormone dishes, which consist of various cuts and types of organ meats, carefully selected to ensure freshness and quality. Established in Sapporo, Kinjishi Hormone provides an authentic experience of Japanese yakiniku culture, often highlighted by its friendly staff who create an engaging dining experience from the moment you step inside.
Culinary Appeal and Recommended Menu
The culinary offerings at Kinjishi Hormone emphasize high-quality meat, particularly its hormone selections. Some of the recommended dishes include:
- Freshly grilled beef and pork hormone, praised for their tenderness and flavor.
- Spicy miso hormone, which adds a rich depth to the grilled experience.
- Mixed hormone platter, allowing diners to explore different textures and flavors of organ meats, a staple in local cuisine.
The restaurant’s unique cooking method—using charcoal grilling—enhances the flavor profile, providing a smoky essence that many find delightful. The interactive experience of grilling at the table allows customers to engage actively with their meal.
Cuisine Genres
Kinjishi Hormone specializes in yakiniku, a Japanese style of cooking that involves grilling bite-sized meat and vegetables over a flame of charcoal. The spotlight is on hormone cuts, which are not only flavorful but also offer a different texture compared to typical meat cuts. This concept introduces diners to parts of the animal often overlooked in mainstream dining, encouraging an adventurous culinary exploration.
Reviews
"So memorable! The fresh and tasty pork offal was overflowing, paired perfectly with my beer. I’ll come back for sure."
"I had a fantastic time with my friend, enjoying delicious meat and a lively atmosphere. The service was incredibly friendly and welcoming. I can't wait to return."
"I loved the variety of offal dishes which were all delightful. Each bite was a new experience, and the staff were attentive and friendly. A great dining spot to revisit."
"The meal was great with an inviting atmosphere. The friendly staff made the experience even better. I look forward to visiting again on my next trip."
"What a wonderful experience! The unique menu items were fun to try, and the drinks were refreshing. The friendly service made our evening even more enjoyable."
Opening Hours
Monday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
How to Get There
Train / Subway
222m (0.14mi) from Sapporo Station - about a 4-minute walk
390m (0.24mi) from Sapporo All Nippon Airways Hotel - about a 6-minute walk
819m (0.51mi) from Sapporo Station - about a 13-minute walk
390m (0.24mi) from Sapporo All Nippon Airways Hotel - about a 6-minute walk
819m (0.51mi) from Sapporo Station - about a 13-minute walk
Bus stop
45m (0.03mi) from Sapporo Station Front - about a 1-minute walk
256m (0.16mi) from Kita 2 Jo Nishi 3 Chome - about a 4-minute walk
52m (0.03mi) from Sapporo Station Front - about a 1-minute walk
256m (0.16mi) from Kita 2 Jo Nishi 3 Chome - about a 4-minute walk
52m (0.03mi) from Sapporo Station Front - about a 1-minute walk
Map
Japan, 〒060-0002 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Chuo Ward, Kita 2 Jōnishi, 3-chōme 正門館ビル 1階
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Things to Do in the Area
Exploring the Culinary Delights and Natural Beauty of Hokkaido
Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, unique culture, and mouthwatering cuisine. Travelers flock to this region to experience its vibrant local food scene, famous seafood, and breathtaking natural beauty.
- Otaru: Known for its picturesque canal and historical buildings, Otaru is a charming port city that offers visitors a glimpse of Hokkaido's rich history. Meander along the canals and sample delicious sushi and seafood from local markets.
- Noboribetsu: A must-visit for nature lovers, Noboribetsu is famous for its hot springs and Hell Valley (Jigokudani). Explore the geothermal landscapes and indulge in rejuvenating onsen baths for a truly relaxing experience.
- Furano: Renowned for its lavender fields, Furano is a picturesque town that changes with the seasons. In summer, the vibrant colors of flowers attract numerous visitors, while winter offers amazing skiing opportunities in the nearby slopes.
The Allure of Sapporo: A Culinary Haven
Sapporo, the capital city of Hokkaido, is a bustling metropolis where tradition meets modernity. This vibrant city is famous for its ramen, beer, and winter festivals, making it a food lover's paradise.
- Susukino: This lively district is the heart of Sapporo’s nightlife and dining scene. With numerous izakayas (Japanese pubs) and vibrant lantern-lit streets, visitors can savor a variety of local dishes and drinks.
- Odori Park: A green oasis in the center of Sapporo, this park is perfect for a leisurely stroll and often hosts seasonal events, including the Sapporo Snow Festival. Take in the beautiful scenery while enjoying local snacks from nearby food stalls.
- Sapporo Beer Museum: Discover the history of Japan’s famous Sapporo Beer at this informative museum. Guests can join tastings and enjoy beer-themed dining experiences, perfect for beer enthusiasts looking to learn more about this beloved beverage.