Unagi no Sueyoshi

Tucked away in a quiet corner of Kagoshima City, Unagi no Sueyoshi is a beloved local eatery that has been serving premium grilled eel for decades. Known for its perfectly charred kabayaki and melt-in-your-mouth texture, this family-run restaurant specializes in Kagoshima’s famed eel cuisine, using locally sourced unagi and a secret sauce recipe passed down through generations. Whether you’re a longtime fan of eel or trying it for the first time, Unagi no Sueyoshi offers an authentic, soul-satisfying experience that captures the rich flavors of southern Japan. With its warm atmosphere and dedication to tradition, it’s no wonder this spot remains a favorite among locals and visitors alike.