In the Obihiro and Tokachi areas of Hokkaido, there are many fashionable cafes where you can relax with a good cup of coffee. We have carefully selected six cafes that are loved by locals and popular among tourists. Check out the cafes that attract visitors with their wonderful spaces and special menus that are popular among women.

Small store with 3 seats at the counter and 4 seats at tables.

Located in a corner of a building in Obihiro, "sun" is a small café owned by Ai, a café lover, and reopened in September 2023.

Chocolate fudge brownies and other exquisite sweets

Popular "Chocolate Fudge Brownie" (380 yen)

The store's popular sweets are the result of the owner, Ai's experience from her travels to cafes. Classic Pudding" (500 yen), "Basque Cheesecake" (550 yen), and "Chocolate Fudge Brownie" are regular menu items. The "Chocolate Fudge Brownie" is particularly appealing with its moist texture and crunchy chocolate chips.

The hand-drip coffee is excellent!

Coffee beans are also sold in the store (100g/900 yen)

The hand-drip coffee at "sun" is also excellent, and you can choose from three types: deep-roast, medium-roast, and shallow-roast. The medium- and deep-roasted coffees are made from "sun blend," an original blend from "may coffee" in Nakasatsunai. The deep roast is a fruity "Ethiopian Yirgacheffe" from "ALCHEMIST COFFEE," a home-roasted coffee shop in Miyanomori, Sapporo. You can enjoy the coffee beans sold in the store at home as well.

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The store is lined with books related to travel.

Cafe Jorro, located in Ondoro-cho not far from Obihiro, is a renovated 60-year-old private house and a famous Tokachi cafe that will celebrate its 10th anniversary in 2023. The red retro roof is a landmark, and the interior is lined with retro cameras and antique furniture, creating a nostalgic atmosphere. The owner, Mr. Nakayama, loves to travel, and the store is decorated with books and knick-knacks he found on his travels, providing a relaxing atmosphere for visitors.

Three types of soup curry to choose from and a wide variety of menu

Black Curry with Black Shrimp and Vegetables (1,300 yen)

Cafe Jorro's appeal lies in its relaxing space and three types of soup curry. You can choose from a refreshing tomato-based "red curry," a rich squid ink-flavored "black curry," and a white curry made with Tokachi milk. You can choose your rice and naan and the level of spiciness, so you can enjoy your favorite curry. After lunch, we also recommend our original chai or coffee made with coffee beans from Morihiko in Sapporo.

Luxurious cafe time with pancakes and drinks

Inside the store surrounded by cute antique furniture

The pancakes are made with Kitano Kauri wheat from the Shoji Farm in Otoe Town, which gives them a rich flavor and a chewy texture. The pancakes are made to order and baked to perfection, so they are freshly made and delicious. There are three topping options: whipped butter and maple syrup, chocolate sauce and whipped cream, or Hokkaido vanilla ice cream and maple syrup.

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Kringel" means "bell" in German.

Cafe Kringel, which opened on February 22, 2024, along a national highway in the town of Memuro, Tokachi, Hokkaido, is a cozy, homey cafe. It offers a luxurious moment to enjoy coffee and sweets while gazing out the large windows at the small forest that spreads outside. The calm space surrounded by nature is gaining popularity, especially among women.

The very popular Klingel Danish

The showcase is a feast for the eyes. All items can be taken out.

The signature item on the menu is the "Klingel Danish," a heart-shaped pie crust topped with strawberries, cream, and blueberries. More than 10 flavors are available, including the most popular "Strawberry," "Memuro Peanut," a local specialty, and the seasonal "Sakura" (780 yen each). They also pair well with Obihiro's "Sawara Coffee" special blend. A wide variety of other sweets are also available, including cheesecake with sea berries, croffles, and chocolate cake.

Full food menu and a homey atmosphere

An at-home space where couples and families alike can feel at ease.

In addition to sweets, the restaurant also offers an extensive food menu. The "rou rohan" (1,000 yen) with plenty of meat and the "Neapolitan" (1,000 yen) with a raw egg on top will fill your stomach. You can relax and chat with friends, or just relax by yourself. Take-out is also available, making it a great place to stop by on a road trip.

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The store is located near the ocean!

Bay Lounge coffee" in Tokachi Hiroo-cho is a café "for surfers" where you can enjoy coffee from "The Rising Sun Coffee" produced by actor Kenji Sakaguchi. Operated by Ikeshita Sangyo, a seafood processing company in Hiroo Town, the café serves fresh seafood bowls, fried fish and other excellent lunches that can only be enjoyed in a port town. In particular, the "Tuna Donburi" and "Ootoro Iwashi Fried Fish Set Meal" are very popular, attracting many people from inside and outside of Hokkaido.

Fresh seafood lunch and special coffee

Hokkaido's only authorized distributor of "The Rising Sun Coffee

The popular seafood lunch uses plenty of fresh seafood landed locally. The popular "Tuna Donburi" (990 yen) and "Ootoro Iwashi Fry Set Meal" (1,430 yen) are superb. Cafe latte (660 yen) using beans from "The Rising Sun Coffee" produced by actor Kenji Sakaguchi and take-out coffee are also popular. After a day of surfing, you can relax while savoring a freshly brewed cup of coffee.

Sauna and souvenirs are also available.

The store attracts many visitors from outside the province

At "Bay Lounge coffee," original goods and Hiroo Town's specialties are available for purchase, making it a great place to do a little shopping. It also has a men-only sauna facility where visitors can refresh themselves after enjoying a sauna or surfing. The owner, Mr. Ikeshita, created this café to enjoy his hobbies of surfing and coffee, and it is loved by many for its comfortable space and delicious food.

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A cozy store with a wooden base.

Located in a residential area about 10 minutes by car from Obihiro Station, CAFE THE CANTY is a café with delicious hamburgers and a stylish space that attracts many female customers, especially during lunch time. The hamburgers, made with homemade spices and characterized by their juicy, fluffy texture, are sure to captivate you once you try them.

Cheese hamburger steak, the most popular menu item

Cheese hamburger steak (180g/1,350 yen)

The most popular menu item at CAFE THE CANTY is the Cheese Hamburger Steak (180g/1,350 yen). You can enjoy it while customizing it to your own taste with special sauce, salt, wasabi and cream. Also very popular is the "Stewed Hamburger Steak" (180g/1,600 yen), stewed in original demi-glace sauce. The hamburger is available in 180g and 270g sizes, and a drink set can be added (440 yen). Other items on the menu include an omelette rice dish (1,100 yen) and cheese and meat pasta (1,070 yen).

Gelato shop "GELATERIA THE CANTY" is also attached.

GELATERIA THE CANTY" will open in April 2024.

GELATERIA THE CANTY, a gelato shop, is located on the first floor of CAFE THE CANTY. Gelato made from seasonal fruits, quality chocolate, and rich milk maximizes the flavors of the ingredients. After enjoying a delicious hamburger steak at the café, we recommend tasting the gelato at the terrace on the second floor.

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Popular waffles are sticky yet light in texture!

Located in the center of Obihiro City, "rapo cafe" is especially popular among women in their 30s for its cute exterior and relaxed interior. The owner, Yuka, has eight years of experience in the café industry, and offers a menu with health and beauty in mind. She uses only Hokkaido ingredients: Yumepirika rice, Tokachi flour, olive oil, sugar beet sugar, and eggs from Kusanagi Farm in Tokachi. The menu is filled with Yuka's wish for her customers to be healthy.

A wide variety of lunch menu and special waffles

Natural yeast snack waffle (820 yen)

The lunch menu offers a wide variety of nutritionally balanced dishes such as "One Plate Set" (980 yen), "Seasonal Vegetable Seiro Steamed Set" (1,100 yen), and homemade pasta in tomato sauce (980 yen) and soy milk cream (980 yen). The homemade handmade pasta is, to our surprise, handmade every day. A monthly pasta special is also offered. Also, the No. 1 popular item, "natural yeast snack waffle," is made with beet sugar and natural yeast and baked with butter for a sticky, glutinous texture. The drink menu is also extensive, and the "Caramel Milk Tea" (480 yen) is a perfect match.

Renovation makes the space even more attractive.

Plans call for renovations while keeping the store's location and concept intact.

The No. 1 popular item, the "natural yeast snack waffle" (820 yen), is made with beet sugar and natural yeast, and baked with butter to give it a sticky texture. The drink menu is also extensive, and the "Caramel Milk Tea" (480 yen) is a perfect match. 2024 fall renovation is planned, which will increase the number of seats and make the space even nicer.

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*All prices include tax.
*All prices include tax. Please check each restaurant's official website and SNS for the latest information.