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Rusutsu Restaurants

Rusutsu Resort offers more than 30 restaurants, ranging from casual cafés to fine dining, with most located within the resort for easy access. Menus focus on Hokkaido’s local produce, including fresh seafood, premium meats, dairy, locally grown vegetables, and Rusutsu Highland pork.

For guests happy to explore further, there are excellent dining options in the nearby towns of Kyogoku and Kimobetsu. Thanks to Rusutsu’s close proximity to Niseko, you can also access Niseko’s renowned dining scene. Visit our Niseko Restaurant Guide to explore more options.

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cafe La queue crochet Cafe

Just outside of the stunning Villa Rusutsu complex is cafe La queue crochet, a cosy cafe with juicy Japanese karaage (fried chicken) and fluffy pancakes with various toppings, made better with lovely staff! Sit back and enjoy a slow lunch whilst watching the snowfall through their expansive windows. Takeaway options available.

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Tanpopo Shokudo Izakaya

Tanpopo Shokudo is one of the best Rusutsu restaurants to have a taste of delightful Hokkaido seafood. Indulge in a kaisen-don topped with rich sea urchin, soft and buttery eel, or melty tuna. Tanpopo also serves your usual izakaya food items such as fried chicken, gyoza, and yakitori so there is something for everyone! The lady who runs the restaurant will welcome you and make you feel at home from the moment you walk in.

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The Red House Japanese-European Fusion

Tucked behind the convenience store Seicomart, The Red House offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere amid snowy nights in Rusutsu. Featuring a mixture of Japanese and Western dishes, diners can enjoy a great variety of food, including shabu shabu and grilled lamb, as well as a good selection of Japanese sake and spirits.

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Uo-teru Izakaya

Newly opened in December 2022, Uo-teru brings elevated casual izakaya dining to Rusutsu for a sensational dining experience filled with perfectly-cooked food and homey ambience. Don’t miss their delicious pork shabu shabu!

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Yo-chan Izakaya

Situated at the foot of West Mt, this popular Rusutsu restaurant serves hot pot and barbecue, perfect for a cold winter night! Certain menu items need to be ordered in advance, including Hokkaido’s lamb BBQ, lamb shabu shabu, and pork shabu shabu, and there are also meal plans that come with all-you-can-drink deals. Book ahead!

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Kikoz Japanese-Middle Eastern Fusion

Run by the smiley Kiko-san, Kikoz puts together the wonderful combination of Hokkaido’s fresh ingredients and Middle Eastern flavours. The falafels here are a must-try but the daily specials are also very delicious! Vegetarian and vegan options available.

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Nakamura-ya Izakaya

A long-standing establishment in the centre of Kimobetsu, this izakaya can be easily accessed from Rusutsu. Both counter seats and traditional Japanese floor seating are available. Their zangi, or Hokkaido fried chicken, will keep you ordering more but don’t miss out on the chance to try their special deep-fried yam!

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Potato Inn Papa Japanese-European Fusion

Set in a cosy cottage, Potato Inn Papa has been delivering a Japanese twist to European dishes for more than 30 years. Enjoy a variety of dishes featuring raclette cheese and local potatoes.

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le mantaro Bistro

Offering impeccable ambiance, attentive service, and one of the best views of Mt Yotei, le mantaro is worth the drive from Rusutsu if you are looking for an intimate dining experience with exquisite dishes. Reservations are prioritised during lunch hours and required for dinner so make sure to book ahead!

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The majority of Rusutsu restaurants are gathered around the base of West Mt where The Vale Rusutsu and Rusutsu Resort Hotel are located, however there are a few options further away if you are looking to explore some of the off-the-beaten-path establishments.

cafe La queue crochet Cafe

Just outside of the stunning Villa Rusutsu complex is cafe La queue crochet, a cosy cafe with juicy Japanese karaage (fried chicken) and fluffy pancakes with various toppings, made better with lovely staff! Sit back and enjoy a slow lunch whilst watching the snowfall through their expansive windows. Takeaway options available.

VIEW WEBSITE

Tanpopo Shokudo Izakaya

Tanpopo Shokudo is one of the best Rusutsu restaurants to have a taste of delightful Hokkaido seafood. Indulge in a kaisen-don topped with rich sea urchin, soft and buttery eel, or melty tuna. Tanpopo also serves your usual izakaya food items such as fried chicken, gyoza, and yakitori so there is something for everyone! The lady who runs the restaurant will welcome you and make you feel at home from the moment you walk in.

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The Red House Japanese-European Fusion

Tucked behind the convenience store Seicomart, The Red House offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere amid snowy nights in Rusutsu. Featuring a mixture of Japanese and Western dishes, diners can enjoy a great variety of food, including shabu shabu and grilled lamb, as well as a good selection of Japanese sake and spirits.

VIEW WEBSITE

Uo-teru Izakaya

Newly opened in December 2022, Uo-teru brings elevated casual izakaya dining to Rusutsu for a sensational dining experience filled with perfectly-cooked food and homey ambience. Don’t miss their delicious pork shabu shabu!

VIEW WEBSITE

Yo-chan Izakaya

Situated at the foot of West Mt, this popular Rusutsu restaurant serves hot pot and barbecue, perfect for a cold winter night! Certain menu items need to be ordered in advance, including Hokkaido’s lamb BBQ, lamb shabu shabu, and pork shabu shabu, and there are also meal plans that come with all-you-can-drink deals. Book ahead!

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Only 10 minutes away by car from Rusutsu, restaurants in Kimobetsu offer great alternatives to Rusutsu restaurants and an insight into local dining culture.

Kikoz Japanese-Middle Eastern Fusion

Run by the smiley Kiko-san, Kikoz puts together the wonderful combination of Hokkaido’s fresh ingredients and Middle Eastern flavours. The falafels here are a must-try but the daily specials are also very delicious! Vegetarian and vegan options available.

VIEW WEBSITE

Nakamura-ya Izakaya

A long-standing establishment in the centre of Kimobetsu, this izakaya can be easily accessed from Rusutsu. Both counter seats and traditional Japanese floor seating are available. Their zangi, or Hokkaido fried chicken, will keep you ordering more but don’t miss out on the chance to try their special deep-fried yam!

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Potato Inn Papa Japanese-European Fusion

Set in a cosy cottage, Potato Inn Papa has been delivering a Japanese twist to European dishes for more than 30 years. Enjoy a variety of dishes featuring raclette cheese and local potatoes.

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A quick 15-minute drive from Rusutsu will take you to Kyogoku, a quaint town to the west of Mt. Yotei. Kyogoku’s culinary scene is often shadowed by bigger towns nearby but there can be hidden gems that are on par with the amazing Rusutsu restaurants.

le mantaro Bistro

Offering impeccable ambiance, attentive service, and one of the best views of Mt Yotei, le mantaro is worth the drive from Rusutsu if you are looking for an intimate dining experience with exquisite dishes. Reservations are prioritised during lunch hours and required for dinner so make sure to book ahead!

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