Marco Polo — Restaurant in Kagoshima

I had a great experience at this restaurant, especially considering the price. The food was delicious, with a unique fusion of Italian and Japanese influences. It was an interesting twist on classic Italian dishes, without losing the authenticity of the original flavors. Everything I tried was flavorful and well-prepared. The service was good—attentive and friendly—and the atmosphere was comfortable and inviting, making for a pleasant dining experience. The wine selection didn’t quite hit the mark for me, though I might’ve chosen the wrong bottle. I’ll definitely be back to explore more options next time. Overall, this place offers something special and is worth checking out, especially for those looking for a creative take on...

I was very much looking forward to having dinner at this restaurant. I stayed at a hotel close by and had already marked it during my travel planning. Unfortunately, when I got there at 8:25pm I was told that they are closed, despite several tables still being occupied. They sign outside the restaurant showed them being open until 10pm and on Google it states 9:30pm. So don't rely on published opening times. I hope this was not due to foreigner-phobia (have heard of some places not wanting to serve tourists), because so far I had only good experiences...

The food itself was okay, while the last order for food came quickly. They offer seating both inside and outside; with an awning to protect against ash and rainfall. On the riverside, it’s quite a view and Sakurajima can be easily seen from here. Slightly overpriced for the meal itself the outside ambience is beautiful. The service was not very friendly nor was it mostly polite. The salad and steaks are good, yet they had run out of menu drinks items. Overall it’s...