Zen Japanese
Shop 11/43 Burnett St, Buderim QLD 4556, Australia
Open nowToday 11:00 – 14:30, 17:00 – 20:30 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours



A highly rated Japanese restaurant at Buderim on the Sunshine Coast with a 4.7 rating across 101 diners.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 11:00 – 14:30
- Tuesday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 17:00 – 20:30
- Wednesday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 17:00 – 20:30
- Thursday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 17:00 – 20:30
- FridayToday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 17:00 – 20:30
- Saturday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 17:00 – 20:30
- Sunday
- Closed
Why it's worth checking out
Zen Japanese is a restaurant in Buderim on the Sunshine Coast, with a website focused on table bookings, pickup ordering and a visual look at the venue. The available images show a Japanese-themed dining space with a bar area, table service, drinks and salmon dishes, although the site text does not provide a full menu or detailed information about the cooking style.
For planning a visit, bookings are handled through OpenTable, while pickup orders can be placed online. The listed service pattern includes lunch on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, with dinner available from Tuesday to Saturday. The website does not list Sunday service in the supplied information, so checking directly before visiting is sensible.
The venue may suit diners looking for a Japanese restaurant in Buderim, whether stopping in for lunch, arranging an evening booking or ordering takeaway. Its bar and dining-room imagery suggest a sit-down setting rather than a takeaway-only operation. Zen Japanese has a 4.7 Google rating from 101 reviews, offering a useful indication of its local standing, while the limited published detail means guests should consult the current booking and ordering pages for menu and availability information.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.7 from 101 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 82
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 61
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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