Yatai Japanese Izakaya in Palmerston North City Menu

COLD DISHES COLD DISHES
  • Sashimi $25.00
    • a selection of the freshest raw fish available. (Ask about today's chef’s choice)
  • Tuna Tataki $24.00
    • Seared, sliced, served with 2 dipping sauces, lemon & salad
  • Beef Tataki $22.00
    • Seared steak, sliced & served with crushed garlic, dipping sauce& salad
  • Norimaki Sushi $19.50
    • - 10 pcs pre-rolled sushi /Teriyaki Chicken/ Cold Smoked Salmon /Mixed (1/2 Chicken, 1/2 Salmon)/vegetarian please indicate if egg is not required
  • Inari sushi $11.00
    • Sushi rice filled sweetened tofu pockets) extra pieces $3.50 each
  • Wakame Salad $12.00
    • seaweed salad with a sesame/soy dressing
  • Chirashi-zushi $22.00
    • sushi rice salad with kaizen(seafood)
  • Chirashi-zushi $19.50
    • sushi rice salad with Teriyaki chicken
  • Chirashi-zushi $18.00
    • sushi rice salad with vegetarian
HOT DISHES HOT DISHES
  • Teriyaki chicken $19.50
  • Teriyaki salmon $21.00
  • Teriyaki white fish $20.00
  • Teriyaki tofu $16.00
  • Saikoro cut steak $22.00
    • large cubed scotch fillet pan fried with vegetables and a thick soy based sauce
  • Ikayaki $19.50
    • flame grilled squid tube, sliced & served with Japanese mayonnaise and soy sauce
  • Yakiniku $22.00
    • sliced beef, pan-fried with vegetables & Yakiniku sauce
  • Chicken Namban $22.00
    • tangy, crisp battered chicken served with an egg tartare sauce and sweet/sour sauce
  • Shogayaki $20.00
    • stir fried pork with ginger/soy taste, choose vegetables or salad
AGEMONO-DEEP FRIED AGEMONO-DEEP FRIED
  • Ika Age $19.50
    • panko crumbed squid strips served with fruit and veg sauce and salad
  • Potato croquettes $16.00
    • served with sauce and salad
  • Katsu $19.50
    • panko crumbed cutlets/fillets with chicken
  • Katsu $16.00
    • panko crumbed cutlets/fillets with tofu
  • Katsu $22.00
    • panko crumbed cutlets/fillets with scallops
  • Katsu $20.00
    • panko crumbed cutlets/fillets with white fish
  • Katsu $21.00
    • panko crumbed cutlets/fillets with salmon
  • Katsu $21.00
    • panko crumbed cutlets/fillets with prawns
  • Shiitake Age $23.00
    • fresh shiitake mushrooms crumbed & served with a choice of lemon/salt or vegetable sauce
  • Geo Age $19.50
    • marinated pieces of squid tentacles, marinated, lightly coated and crisp fried
  • Kushiage $3.75
    • skewered meats, breadcrumbed, deep fried and served with bulldog sauce, chicken, beef, pork or mushroom
  • Karaage $20.00
    • marinated skinless, boneless chicken thigh pieces, lightly coated and crisp fried
OTHERS OTHERS
  • Gyoza(5 pcs) $14.00
    • pork and vegetable dumplings pan-fried one side, steamed and served with Ponzu(a citrus/soy dipping sauce).Order as many pieces as required-extra pieces $2.50.
  • Okonomiyaki $21.00
    • meat and vegetable fritter served with special toppings: choice of pork, squid, chicken or vegetarian
  • Agemochi $10.50
    • deep fried mochi rice served in hot dashi soup
  • Takoyaki(8 pcs) $16.00
    • fritter balls containing octopus & vegetable pieces, served with bulldog sauce, Japanese mayo and seasoning
  • Aji Hiraki $24.00
    • the whole mackerel, brined, semi-dried and grilled under a flame. Served with grated daikon and soy
  • Kimuchi Stirfry $20.00
    • chilli, spicy pickled cabbage stir-fried with pork, chicken, squid or vegetarian kamichi
  • Agedashidofu $10.50
    • potato flour coated tofu served in a hot dashi soup
  • Prawn fritters $23.00
    • whole prawns wrapped in okonomiyaki batter, deep fried, halved and sauced
  • Unagi $24.00
    • fresh water eel, boiled in a soy based sweetened sauce
  • Battered prawns(5 pcs) $18.00
    • extra pieces each $2.50.
  • Teriyaki prawns $21.00
    • pan seared & served with salad(6 pcs)
  • Teriyaki Scallops $22.00
    • pan seared & served with a wakame salad
  • Salmon creme croquette(5pcs) $22.00
    • salmon cooked in a cream sauce coated in panko, deep fried and served with Yatai salad
DONBURI & SIDES DONBURI & SIDES
  • Torikatsudon $22.00
    • chicken cutlet cooked with egg and onion in a dashi sauce, served over rice
  • Ebdon $22.00
    • battered prawns served over rice with sauce and pickles
  • Unagidon $24.00
    • grilled fresh water eel served over rice with sauce and pickles
  • Oyakodon $22.00
    • chicken cooked with egg and onion in a dashi sauce served over rice
  • Curry bowl $11.00/$19.00/ $25.00
    • chicken, beef or vegetarian served with rice and daikon pickles (S/M/L)
SALADS SALADS
  • Salmon $20.00
  • Chicken $18.00
  • Beef $18.00
  • Tofu $16.00
  • Vegetarian $15.00
SIDE ORDERS SIDE ORDERS
  • Rice $4.00/$6.00/$8.00
    • Small /Medium/ Large
  • Edamame $7.50
    • baby soy beans (pictured)
  • Miso soup $3.50
  • Side salad $5.00
  • Kimuchi (spicy pickled cabbage) $6.00
  • Natto (fermented soy beans) $6.00
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Italian desserts platter(all 4 desserts) $41.00
    • Italian desserts served individually with premium ice cream
  • Chocolate pannacotta $12.00
  • Creme Caramel $12.00
  • Lemon pannacotta $12.00
  • Tiramisu $14.00
  • Daifuku $9.00
    • Japanese bean filled rice cake with ice cream
  • Daifuku $13.00
    • Japanese bean filled rice cake with ice cream served with Umeshu
  • Premium icecream $9.00
    • always using the very best of products(2 scoops and fruit decoration), vanilla bean, triple chocolate, matcha green tea, black sesame, red bean
  • Premium sorbet $9.00
    • lemon, passionfruit/mango, berry , lemon/lime
  • Daifuku platter $30.00
    • 3 red bean filled sweet sticky rice cakes- served with Umeshu (Japanese plum liqueur) and premium vanilla icecream
EXTRAS EXTRAS
  • Fish Salad
  • Tetsukadon
    • sashimi tuna, served over sushi rice
  • Tempura
  • Unatama
    • fresh water eel omelette served over rice
  • Seasonal stirfry
    • this season's vegetables stir-fried with garlic yakitori sauce
SPECIAL ORDER SPECIAL ORDER
  • Temaki - zushi
    • A great way to eat sushi. Hand roll you with the great selection of fillings.Mixed filling platter, the bowl of sushi rice and ten pieces of nori.Set designed for four or five to share. we can upsize for larger groups. Pre-ordering necessary to avoid a long wait >>
  • Sole Karaage
    • whole Sole. boned out, fillets are tempura coated, deep fried and served with a potato mash. Topped with a thick pancake sauce and decorated with crisp fried strips of skin and the skeleton. Everything Is edible except the leaf decoration

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Piha Pork Loin - rolled stuffed pork loin with buttered potato mash, steamed seasonal vegetables, cheese sauce, apple sauce and rich brown gravy $27.50
  • Vege Burger - grilled vege pattie, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese, pesto mayo and tomato relish; served with chips and a toasted sesame seed bun $11
  • Fish & Chips - golden fried dory with salad, chips, and tartare sauce *double the fish + $4.50 $15
  • Chicken Cheeseburger - chicken tenders coated in our special spice wuth cheese, lettuce, tomato, smokey BBQ sauce and mayo; served with chips and toasted sesame seed bun $13
  • Side of chips $4
  • Seafood Basket - lightly battered scallops, crab stick, salt & pepper squid, prawn twister, battered fish, with chips, salad and tartare sauce $27.50
  • Omelette - three egg omelette with bacon, cheese, onion, tomato and mushrooms served with salad $11.50
  • Tortilla Wrap - choose from: -nacho mince -chilli beans -grilled chicken strips; with guacamole,salsa, grated cheese, lettuce and tomato, served with spicy wedges and sour cream $14
  • Baked caramel cheesecake.. $9.00
    • Thick and creamy cheesecake with a layer of delicious caramel on top
  • Fresh Fish of the Day (GF).. $31.50
    • Grilled fresh fish with a lite basil sauce, served with baby herbed potatoes, green beans and vine tomatoes
  • Fish Burger.. $18.50
    • Battered Snapper, lettuce, tomato and homemade tartar sauce. Served with fries
  • Messy Omelette (GF).. $16.80
    • Rustic style egg omelette with tomato, cheese, spinach and bacon with fresh herbs
  • Build a breakfast.. $11.20
    • With eggs of your choice - poached, scrambled or fried With white or grain bread. Gluten free bread..
  • Baked berry cheesecake.. $9.00
    • Beautiful thick creamy cheesecake with a thick layer of berries on top
  • Cuba Benedict..
    • Swap focaccia with gluten free bread & remove hash browns. Your choice of either bacon or spinach with poached eggs, and hollandaise Or Smoked Salmon..
  • Bangers and Mash.. $16.50
    • Sausages served on a potato mash with gravy
  • Bruschetta $14.00
    • Topped with vine ripened tomatoes, basil leaves, feta, balsamic reduction & olive oil
  • Confit Duck Salad $24.00
    • With mixed greens, orange, apple, cranberry, maple walnuts and honey mustard dressing
  • AngusPure Steaks
    • Selection available on request
  • Chicken Salad $24.00
    • Moroccan spiced chicken with mixed green, avocado, feta, capsicum, roasted almonds, maple and seeded mustard dressing
  • Calamari Salad $22.00
    • Lightly Szechuan pepper coated calamari tossed in a fresh herb and chilli salad, with lime aioli grilled lemon
  • Fish and Chips $24.00
    • Parmesan crumbed fish of the day, mixed salad greens & home cut fries. Served with tartare sauce
  • Mediterranean Crispy Prawns $18.00
    • Pan fried salt and pepper prawns with honeydew melon, green olives, feta and green gazpacho dressing
  • Soup of the Day $12.00
    • Served with Ciabatta
  • SCHNITZEL - Crumbed weiner schnitzel topped with honey cured ham and gruyere cheese w creamy potato mash, caramelised onions and lemon wedge $18
  • Blueberry buttermilk pancakes w maple syrup, caramelised banana & crispy bacon finished w berry compote $16.00
  • Wholegrain mustard & herb rosti w caramelized onions wilted spinach, poached egg and hollandaise $15.00
  • Panfried garlic king prawns w harissa mayo and rock sugar ginger dipping sauce $13
  • Grilled garlic and mozzarella bread stick $9
  • French baguette dipped in vanilla & cinnamon egg batter with grilled bacon, caramelized peaches and runny crèam $16.00
  • Duo of creamy mushrooms - button & portobello mushrooms sautéed in garlic chive butter on grilled ciabatta bread $15.00
  • Brewers Breaky - sautéed mushrooms, grilled tomato w horseradish crème kransky sausage, crispy bacon, home made hash browns,toasted ciabatta w eggs your way-scrambled, fried or poached $18.00
  • Pineapple and Roasted Duck Curry - Roasted duck in special red curry sauce with fresh pineapple, pea, Kaffir lime leaves and tomatoes $17.50
  • Seafood Glass Noodle Salad - Soft glass noodles with mixed green salads tossed with prawns, calamari, fish meatball and mussels in lemon, chilli and coriander dressing $16.50
  • Chada Thai Omelette with Rice - Crispy pan-fried eggs with mixed vegetables and a choice of meat (Chicken/pork/beef/vegetables/tofu) $13.50
  • Prawn Spring Rolls - Succulent seasoned prawns wrapped in light pastry, quickly deepfried until golden brown and served with sweet chilli sauce $8.00
  • Pineapple Fried Rice - Our special fried rice with chicken meat and prawns, tossed with raisin and onion, served in pineapple shell $16.50
  • Panang Curry - Full bodies semi-sweet curry with a choice of meat in coconut cream base (Chicken/pork/beef/vegetables/tofu) $15.00
  • Prawn Tempura Salad - Crispy crumbed prawn served with fresh mixed salads and our homemade mayonnaise and sweet chilli sauce $16.50
  • Roasted Duck - Chada Thai roasted duck served with bok choy and our homemade gravy sauce $13.00
  • Ham $3.00
  • Hot Dog $2.00
  • Oyster $2.00
  • Chicken $2.60
  • Fish $4.00
  • Paua Fritter $2.50
  • Mussel $1.00
  • Fish $2.70
  • Double Choc Chip N/A
  • Sweet Chilli N/A
  • Cheddar N/A
  • Steak, Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Veggie Patty N/A
  • Pizza Sub with Cheese N/A
  • Turkey N/A
  • Roasted Garlic N/A
  • Regular $18.00
  • Fishballs Sticks $8.50
  • Omelette Rice $13.00
  • Roti Canai with Curry $10.00
  • Seafood Tofu Stir Fry $15.00
  • Royal Chicken Hotplate with Rice
  • Regular $18.00
  • Dry Noodles $12.00
  • Tom Kha Chicken $10.90 / 1 pc
    • Rich and mild flavour spicy chicken and coconut milk soup flavoured with lemon grass, galangal, kafir lime leave, mushroom and chilli.
  • Chicken & Cashew Nuts $11.90 / 1 pcs
    • With oyster sauce, mushroom, vegetables and cashew nut.
  • Satay Noodles Stir Fried with Chicken $ 11.90 / 1 pc
    • With chicken and vegetables.
  • Chicken Satay $ 6.50 / 4 pcs
    • Skewers of chicken marinated with Thai spices, grilled and served with peanut sauce.
  • Large (for 2-3 people).
  • Mixed Entrees $12.50 / 10 pcs
    • Mixed selection of Money bags, Curry puffs, Spring rolls, Wontons and Chicken Satays served with peanu
  • Steamed Jasmine Rice $2.00 / 1 pc
  • Small (for 1 person)
  • Minced Beef Soup - Bowl/Medium/Large $6.00/$20.00/$35.00
  • Fish Maw & Seafood Soup - Bowl/Medium/Large $10.50/$43.00/$69.99
  • Scallops with Seasonal Vegetables $28.00
  • Steam Whole Fish Seasonal Price
  • Crispy Roast Pork $11.99
  • Nasi Goreng Fried Rice (Chicken/Beef/Pork) Med $18.00/Lge $23.00
  • Marinated Chicken Shreds $8.50
  • Lamb with Dry Bean Curd $28.00
  • - Creamy Chicken Fettuccine (V option)
  • Garlic Bread $6.00
    • Rustic Vienna Loaf smothered in our own garlic butter and lightly toasted
  • Haloumi Salad with Turkish Bread $18.00
    • (V) Grilled Haloumi cheese layered over a Mediterranean garden salad with garlic infused crusty Turkish bread & balsamic dressing
  • Pork Belly Black Pudding & Bacon $26.00
    • Twice cooked pork belly with black pudding & grilled bacon served with seasonal greens roasted potatoes & jus
  • - Chocolate Fudge Brownie with Chocolate Mousse (GF)
  • - Banoffee Pie with Banana & Toffee sauce
  • Beef & Guinness Pot Pie $23.00
    • Braised Angus Pure Beef slow cooked in Guinness and presented in a pot topped with a pastry crown, served with winter vegetables & creamy mash potato
  • - Bacon Lettuce Tomato & Fries
  • SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN $13.50
    • with chips & salad
  • SANDWICH, FRUIT & CHIPS $6.00
  • FISH BURGER AND CHIPS $12.50
  • NACHOS $11.50
  • FRENCH TOAST $12.50
    • With bananas, bacon, maple syrup
  • DOUBLE BEEF, BACON BURGER, AND CHIPS $14.00
  • LIGHT MEALS(Big- $9) $6.00
  • OMELETTES
    • Ham, cheese, bacon, spring onion, tomato, mushroom 2 Fillings - $9.5 3 Fillings - $10.5 4 Fillings - $11.5
  • Blue Cheese $6.80
    • 1/4 lb. Prime Beef, Camembert Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Chunky $2.20
  • Satay $5.50
    • 1/4 lb. Prime Beef, Satay Sauce, Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Scallops $1.50
  • Black Pepper $5.50
    • 1/4 lb. Prime Beef, Coated in Black Peppers Relish, Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Venison Patties $2.50
  • Wedges $1.00
  • Bacon & Avocado $6.50
    • 3 Strips Middle Bacon, Avocado Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Tofu and Vegetables $11.50
  • Wonton (6 pcs) $6.50
  • Spring Rolls (Prawns - 4 pcs) $6.50
  • Panang Curry Fish $14.00
  • Tofu with Sweet Chilli Sauce $11.50
  • Seafood Salad $14.00
  • Sweet and Sour Tofu $11.50
  • Chicken Satay Kebab (5 pcs) $6.50
  • CHIPS $4.50
  • ROAST DUCK NOODLE SOUP $14.50
  • SEAFOOD DELUXE $14.50
  • GARLIC FISH & COCONUT CREAM $16.50
  • SPICY CHICKEN & CASHEW NUTS ON RICE $14.50
  • VEGETABLE SAMOSAS $6.50
  • FRIED EGG NOODLES $12.50
  • FISH CAKE $7.50
Yatai Japanese Izakaya

Yatai Japanese Izakaya

location

Address

316 Featherston Street, Palmerston North, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4410, New Zealand

phone

Phone

063561316

clock

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 6:00 – 9:30 PM, Wednesday: 6:00 – 9:30 PM, Thursday: 6:00 – 9:30 PM, Friday: 6:00 – 9:30 PM, Saturday: 6:00 – 9:30 PM, Sunday: Closed
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Chinese , Gluten Free , Japanese , Sushi , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Vegan Options ,  Private Dining ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  Cards accepted ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
316 Featherston Street, Palmerston North, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4410, New Zealand