diff --git a/plugins/all/all.go b/plugins/all/all.go
index b510d2521..db4480747 100644
--- a/plugins/all/all.go
+++ b/plugins/all/all.go
@@ -23,4 +23,5 @@ import (
 	_ "github.com/influxdb/telegraf/plugins/redis"
 	_ "github.com/influxdb/telegraf/plugins/rethinkdb"
 	_ "github.com/influxdb/telegraf/plugins/system"
+	_ "github.com/influxdb/telegraf/plugins/zookeeper"
 )
diff --git a/plugins/zookeeper/zookeeper.go b/plugins/zookeeper/zookeeper.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8619bc976
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/zookeeper/zookeeper.go
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+package zookeeper
+
+import (
+	"bufio"
+	"fmt"
+	"net"
+	"os"
+	"regexp"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/influxdb/telegraf/plugins"
+)
+
+// Zookeeper is a zookeeper plugin
+type Zookeeper struct {
+	Servers []string
+}
+
+var sampleConfig = `
+	# An array of address to gather stats about. Specify an ip or hostname
+	# with port. ie localhost:2181, 10.0.0.1:2181, etc.
+
+	# If no servers are specified, then localhost is used as the host.
+	# If no port is specified, 2181 is used
+	servers = [":2181"]
+`
+
+var defaultTimeout = time.Second * time.Duration(5)
+
+// SampleConfig returns sample configuration message
+func (z *Zookeeper) SampleConfig() string {
+	return sampleConfig
+}
+
+// Description returns description of Zookeeper plugin
+func (z *Zookeeper) Description() string {
+	return `Reads 'mntr' stats from one or many zookeeper servers`
+}
+
+// Gather reads stats from all configured servers accumulates stats
+func (z *Zookeeper) Gather(acc plugins.Accumulator) error {
+	if len(z.Servers) == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	for _, serverAddress := range z.Servers {
+		if err := z.gatherServer(serverAddress, acc); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (z *Zookeeper) gatherServer(address string, acc plugins.Accumulator) error {
+	_, _, err := net.SplitHostPort(address)
+	if err != nil {
+		address = address + ":2181"
+	}
+
+	c, err := net.DialTimeout("tcp", address, defaultTimeout)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, err)
+		return err
+	}
+	defer c.Close()
+
+	fmt.Fprintf(c, "%s\n", "mntr")
+
+	rdr := bufio.NewReader(c)
+
+	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(rdr)
+
+	for scanner.Scan() {
+		line := scanner.Text()
+
+		re := regexp.MustCompile(`^zk_(\w+)\s+([\w\.\-]+)`)
+		parts := re.FindStringSubmatch(string(line))
+
+		service := strings.Split(address, ":")
+
+		if len(parts) != 3 || len(service) != 2 {
+			return fmt.Errorf("unexpected line in mntr response: %q", line)
+		}
+
+		tags := map[string]string{"server": service[0], "port": service[1]}
+
+		measurement := strings.TrimPrefix(parts[1], "zk_")
+		sValue := string(parts[2])
+
+		iVal, err := strconv.ParseInt(sValue, 10, 64)
+		if err == nil {
+			acc.Add(measurement, iVal, tags)
+		} else {
+			acc.Add(measurement, sValue, tags)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func init() {
+	plugins.Add("zookeeper", func() plugins.Plugin {
+		return &Zookeeper{}
+	})
+}
diff --git a/plugins/zookeeper/zookeeper_test.go b/plugins/zookeeper/zookeeper_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2f8fba114
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/zookeeper/zookeeper_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+package zookeeper
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/influxdb/telegraf/testutil"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+)
+
+func TestMemcachedGeneratesMetrics(t *testing.T) {
+	if testing.Short() {
+		t.Skip("Skipping integration test in short mode")
+	}
+
+	z := &Zookeeper{
+		Servers: []string{testutil.GetLocalHost()},
+	}
+
+	var acc testutil.Accumulator
+
+	err := z.Gather(&acc)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	intMetrics := []string{"zookeeper_avg_latency", "zookeeper_packets_sent", "zookeeper_znode_count", "zookeeper_open_file_descriptor_count", "zookeeper_max_file_descriptor_count"}
+
+	for _, metric := range intMetrics {
+		assert.True(t, acc.HasIntValue(metric), metric)
+	}
+}