Zen – Japanese Restaurant

Open until 8:00 PM
restaurant

Japanese food culture in Cologne-Lindenthal

The Zen restaurant in Cologne-Lindenthal embodies the essence of traditional Japanese cuisine in a modern, minimalist setting. Located in the middle of a residential area, Zen offers an authentic culinary experience that brings the flavours of the Far East to Cologne through the use of traditional preparation methods. Here, tradition and modernity do not collide, but flow harmoniously together. The menu offers a successful selection, including gyoza, tempura, sushi and the multi-faceted omakase menu.

In Zen, the art of Japanese cuisine is not only practised, but lived. This is reflected in the care taken when selecting products and the respect for traditional preparation methods. Every dish is served with the aim of bringing the authentic flavours of Japan to life. The use of local and sustainable ingredients where possible emphasises the commitment to responsible gastronomy.

The open and lively atmosphere at Zen provides the perfect backdrop for a convivial evening. The experienced service conveys Japanese esprit and makes every visit a special experience. This combination of culinary quality and social vibrancy blends harmoniously into the lively flair of Cologne and offers space for encounters and dialogue about culture and cuisine.

Useful Information

Cuisine types

  • Japanese

  • sophisticated

  • Gourmet cuisine

Regional Deals

Products from our own production

Kitchen offers

  • Dinner

Openings

Open until 8:00 PM
07/28/2025 - 08/03/2025
Monday
02:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Tuesday
02:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Wednesday
02:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Thursday
02:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Friday
02:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Saturday
02:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Sunday
02:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Infrastructure

  • Kinderhochstuhl vorhanden

Eligibility

  • Bad Weather Offer

  • Suitable for any Weather

  • for individual guests

Parking facilities

From (station) Dürener Straße/Gürtel it is about 450 metres to the restaurant. The tram lines 7 and 13 stop there.

Kitchen opening hours

Open until 7:00 PM
07/28/2025 - 08/03/2025
Monday
02:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Tuesday
02:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday
02:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Thursday
02:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Friday
02:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Saturday
02:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Sunday
02:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Nearby

Lebendiges Sommerfest auf der Dürener Straße mit bunten Ballons vor grünen Bäumen und fröhlichen Besucher*innen.Lively summer festival on Dürener Straße with colorful balloons in front of green trees and happy visitors.
© Krzysztof Swider
Lindenthal summer festival
City festival/funfair/fair
Takes place on 30.08 at 7:00 AM
Auf dem lebhaften Wochenmarkt am Kölner Auerbachplatz zeigen Händler stolz bunte Pflanzen.Traders proudly display colorful plants at the lively weekly market on Cologne's Auerbachplatz.
Auerbachplatz farmer’s market
Market
Takes place on Fri. at 3:00 AM
Die majestätische Statue eines Engels mit weit geöffneten Flügeln erhebt sich erhaben vor einem Hintergrund aus blühendem Frühlingslaub und einem klaren Himmel.The majestic statue of an angel with wide-open wings rises majestically against a backdrop of blossoming spring foliage and a clear sky.
© KölnerFoto
Guided walking tour through Melaten Cemetary
Trip/excursion
Takes place until 6:15 PM

Getting there

Zen – Japanese Restaurant
Bachemer Straße 233
50935 Köln