Zaru
7 people recommendvia r/orlando7 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Zaru is recommended as a Japanese option in Orlando, and its udon draws particular praise. One diner who eats there calls the udon some of the best they have had and wants it at least monthly, and another says they prefer Zaru while still liking Slapp. People mention finding it on Colonial, and one of them adds Mills.
Address
Zaru, 1114 E Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32803
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Udon
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/RejectUF in r/orlando · Mar 2024taste
Recommends Zaru for excellent udon.
- Recommendsu/BottlesforCaps in r/orlando · Sep 2026taste
Says they prefer Zaru, while agreeing Slapp is good.
- Recommendsu/FlyingCloud777 in r/orlando · Jul 2024
Recommended for Japanese food.
- Recommendsu/notoriouscvb in r/orlando · May 2026taste
Craves it monthly and calls the udon some of the best ever.
- Recommendsu/Celestial_nighthawk1 in r/orlando · Jul 2024
Listed as a favorite for traditional authentic Japanese.
- Recommendsu/TinyRaindrop in r/orlando · Mar 2024
Recommends the restaurant at the Mills and Colonial intersection.
- Recommendsu/newrose4u in r/orlando · Jan 2024
Names Zaru on Colonial as a recommendation.
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Details last checked 10 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.