SHŌTŌ
Unit 5/1730 Gold Coast Hwy, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220, Australia
ClosedToday 17:00 – 23:30 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours



A stylish Japanese restaurant in Burleigh Heads, rated 4.6 across more than 1,100 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 17:00 – 23:30
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 17:00 – 23:30
- Friday
- 17:00 – 23:30
- SaturdayToday
- 17:00 – 23:30
- Sunday
- 17:00 – 23:30
Why it's worth checking out
SHŌTŌ sits on the Gold Coast Highway at Burleigh Heads, one of the coast's coolest and most beloved suburbs. A stylish Japanese restaurant, it's earned a strong reputation for its quality, contemporary Japanese cooking — the kind of accomplished, atmospheric spot that pairs refined food with a great vibe and has become a genuine favourite in food-savvy Burleigh.
The appeal is that combination of quality Japanese cuisine, a good drinks offering and a chic, characterful setting in a great Burleigh location, ideal for a special dinner, a date or a stylish night out. Burleigh's reputation as a dining destination pairs perfectly with a quality Japanese restaurant, and SHŌTŌ has clearly won over a loyal following.
With a 4.6 rating from more than 1,100 reviews, it's clearly delighting its diners. Menus, opening hours and pricing change with the seasons, and a popular Burleigh restaurant fills up on weekends, so it's worth checking current details and booking directly before you go — particularly if you're dining with a group, after a table at a peak time, or planning a special night out at Burleigh Heads.
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 4.6 from 1,164 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
- 83
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 93
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 18 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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