Zen
Japanese Sushi, Shiitake Tempura
Vegan options
Poor vegan options ★ 4.1 (508) · $ · Restaurant · Japanese, Sushi, Asian · Hours
Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating wifi Wifi
Popular tips: "Try the shiitake tempura roll for a flavorful vegan option"
Must-try: sushi, agedashi tofu
Praised for: friendly service, affordable
Zen is a casual Japanese restaurant focusing on sushi and grilled specialties with an informal, low-key vibe. The menu includes a vegetarian sushi section with some vegan options like veggie rolls and shiitake tempura, though these are not always clearly labeled. Outdoor seating and wheelchair accessibility add to its practical appeal for lunch and dinner.
schedule
Hours
Sunday 12-9:30 PM
Monday 11:30 AM-9:30 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM-9:30 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM-9:30 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM-9:30 PM
Friday 11:30 AM-10:30 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM-10:30 PM
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21A Beacon St, Boston, MA 02108
Vegan Friendliness
iPoor vegan options
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- VEGAN OPTIONS Few · 2–3 dishes
- MENU Unclear in places
- STAFF Basic understanding
- PROTEIN tofu, shiitake mushrooms, vegetables
Some users reported staff aren't always sure about ingredients.
Others mentioned dishes labeled vegan that weren't — double-check with staff.
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