Unagi Shigeyoshi
Selected as one of Japan's '100 Best Unagi Restaurants 2024' on Tabelog. The leading eel restaurant in Seki City. More than 40 people queue before opening, with lines extending outside after opening. The charcoal-grilled eel - crispy outside and fluffy inside - has an exceptional flavor. Cash only, no reservations; the 'first come, first served' system is a beloved local institution. Tabelog 3.88 (746 reviews). Listed in the Michelin Guide Gifu.
Reviews say: 'The crispy outside, fluffy inside eel is incredible', 'Been coming for over 10 years, always consistently delicious', 'Worth the wait in line', 'If you are eating eel in Seki, this is the place'. Listed in the Michelin Guide Gifu.