Snow Brand Parlor
Sapporo
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The Snow Brand Parlor café is famous among locals and visitors for its "Snow Royal" ice cream, created in honour of a Showa emperor. Here, matcha lovers will likely swoon over the matcha affogato; other than their popular ice cream they also serve more than 30 different types of cakes and parfait, all made with local and fresh dairy products.
Useful Information
- Address: Kita 2 Jonishi, 3 Chome-1-31 (Seimei Sapporo Bldg 1F), Chuo-ku, Sapporo
- Phone: +81 11 251 7530
- More Info: www.snowbrand-p.co.jp
- More Info: Open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- More Info: Online shop available
- More Info: 5 minutes walk from Sapporo Station
Cafés
In Sapporo, coffee culture percolates vibrantly alongside its esteemed tea traditions. Renowned for its chilly winters, Sapporo embraces coffee as a warming elixir, with numerous cosy cafés dotting its streets. Locals and visitors alike indulge in meticulously brewed cups, often served alongside delicate pastries or hearty sandwiches. Tea culture in Sapporo is equally revered, influenced by Japanese traditions that honour the art of tea-making, from serene tea ceremonies to the daily enjoyment of green tea varieties like matcha.

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