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Seafood restaurant in Hakodate, Hokkaido
What should I order at Uni Murakami Hakodate main store?
What to order
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Uni Don
The most frequently praised item in the reviews; it is repeatedly described as exceptionally fresh, creamy, sweet, and buttery, with no bitterness or fishiness. Many reviewers call it the best uni they have ever had and say it is worth the long wait and high price.
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Bafun Uni
Recommended for its especially rich, sweet, and clean flavor. Reviewers highlight its deeper taste compared with Murasaki uni and praise its creamy texture and lack of bitterness.
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Murasaki Uni
Mentioned for its delicate, smooth, lightly creamy taste and fresh quality. Reviewers appreciate how clean and natural it tastes, making it a standout for tasting uni side by side.
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Uni Tempura
Called out as a favorite because it is light, crispy, and umami-rich. One reviewer said it was the best item they ordered and unlike anything they had tried before.
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Fatty Tuna
Praised for its rich flavor and melt-in-the-mouth softness. Reviewers considered it one of the highlights alongside the uni.
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Hotate
Recommended for being exceptionally fresh, firm, and naturally sweet while still tender. It stood out as another high-quality seafood item.
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Tuna Sashimi
Mentioned positively for its fresh texture and rich flavor, with one reviewer noting it was one of the few times they especially enjoyed a regular tuna cut.
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Melon
Included as a refreshing dessert finish, praised for being incredibly fresh, juicy, and naturally sweet.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 8:30 AM to 3 PM |
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| Tuesday | 8:30 AM to 3 PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM to 3 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM to 3 PM |
| Saturday | 8:30 AM to 3 PM |
| Sunday | 8:30 AM to 3 PM |
About Uni Murakami Hakodate main store
Uni Murakami Hakodate main store is a seafood restaurant in Hakodate, Hokkaido, known for sea urchin-focused dishes and fresh Hokkaido seafood. Reviewers consistently praise the additive-free uni for its creamy, sweet flavor, especially the Murasaki uni and Bafun uni, along with the freshness of other seafood like scallops, fatty tuna, and salmon roe. The restaurant is described as quiet and upscale, with dine-in service, table service, and reservations accepted. It is popular for lunch and solo dining, and the price range is ¥5,000–10,000.
Amenities
Service options
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Hard liquor
- Small plates
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Smoke-free place
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Quiet
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- au PAY
- Credit cards
- dBarai
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- PayPay
- Rakuten Pay
- Transit IC cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Uni Murakami Hakodate main store known for?
It is best known for its sea urchin, especially the additive-free fresh uni that reviewers describe as creamy, sweet, and free of bitterness or metallic aftertaste. Many guests also mention the seafood rice bowls and the chance to taste different uni varieties like Murasaki uni and Bafun uni side by side.
What dishes are most recommended at Uni Murakami Hakodate main store?
The most often recommended items are the uni rice bowls, the 80g uni rice set, the half crab half uni bowl, and the sea urchin tamagoyaki. Reviewers also call out uni tempura, scallops, fatty tuna, and salmon roe as especially fresh and memorable.
What is the atmosphere like at Uni Murakami Hakodate main store?
The atmosphere is quiet and upscale, with table service and seating that includes some tatami-style seats. It suits solo diners, tourists, and families who want a calmer seafood meal rather than a noisy market-style stop.
Is Uni Murakami Hakodate main store good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is ¥5,000–10,000, and reviewers consistently describe it as expensive for lunch but worth it for the quality of the uni. Guests say the freshness and purity of the sea urchin justify the cost, especially for a special meal in Hakodate.
What should I know before visiting Uni Murakami Hakodate main store?
Reservations are accepted, which can help if you want to avoid waiting for a popular uni meal at lunch. Reviewers also note that the restaurant is in Hakodate’s morning market area and that the seafood is sourced from Hokkaido waters, which adds to the appeal for first-time visitors.
Is parking available at Uni Murakami Hakodate main store?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Uni Murakami Hakodate main store kid-friendly?
Yes, Uni Murakami Hakodate main store is good for kids.