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

  • Double Donut Sundae - two warm donuts rolled in cinnamon sugar, topped with vanilla ice cream, chocolate sauce % whipped cream $8.50
  • Garlic & Parsley $3
  • Scotch Fillet - cooked to your liking and served with salad & chips $29/300g
  • Fried eggs (2) $3
  • Grilled Garlic Bread $5
  • Roast & steamed vegetables $7
  • Chicken Tenders - chicken tenders coated in our special sauce with sweet chili dipping sauce $14.50
  • Salt & Pepper Squid - lightly fried salt & pepper squid with sweet chili dipping sauce and salad $14
  • Corn Fritters.. $15.80
    • Corn fritters served on a salad with aioli dressing, avocado and salsa Add Bacon.. $18.80
  • Chicken Pasta.. $19.80
    • Chicken, bacon, tomato and spinach in a creamy white wine sauce
  • Pork Belly (GF).. $30.50
    • Twice cooked pork belly with kumara mash, spinach, roasted baby onions and jus
  • Porridge.. $9.50
    • Served with bananas, brown sugar and with cream or milk
  • Pancakes.. $16.20
    • Bacon and cooked banana served with maple syrup
  • Toasted Bagel $9.80
    • Avocado, tomato, cream cheese and pesto..
  • Build a breakfast.. $11.20
    • With eggs of your choice - poached, scrambled or fried With white or grain bread. Gluten free bread..
  • Classic Carrot Cake.. $8.00
    • Homemade carrot cake with cream cheese icing
  • Cajun Style see above
    • Spicy Cajun chicken, Capsicum, Shrimps & Mushrooms
  • Vegeterranean see above
    • Feta, Pesto, Olives, Sundried Tomatoes, Capsicum & Onion, lightly dusted with Parmesan
  • Other Gourmet Topping $2.50
  • Bearnaise Sauce $2.50
  • C.C.C see above
    • Roasted Chicken, Cranberry & Camembert
  • Ciscero's Supper see above
    • Salami, Gherkin, Mushroom & Parmesan
  • Lasagna $16.90 / $14.50
    • The classic baked layered dish of Egg Pasta, prime Minced Beef and Bechamel Sauce, topped with a Tomato Blend and Parmesan. With House Salad / without salad
  • Scarborough Fair see above
    • Bacon, Caramelized Onions, Mushrooms, Spring Onions, “Parlsey, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme”, topped with Sour Cream
  • Te Mata Fig and Chevre $22.00
    • Chargrilled Sourdough topped with a goat cheese and fresh figs, shaved fennel, prosciutto, orange and raspberry gastrique
  • Fish and Chips $24.00
    • Parmesan crumbed fish of the day, mixed salad greens & home cut fries. Served with tartare sauce
  • Steak Sandwich $24.00
    • AngusPure on garlic ciabatta with mixed salad greens. Tomato, grilled flat brown mushroom, caramelised onions and béarnaise sauce. Served with shoestring fries
  • Confit Duck Salad $24.00
    • With mixed greens, orange, apple, cranberry, maple walnuts and honey mustard dressing
  • Chicken Salad $24.00
    • Moroccan spiced chicken with mixed green, avocado, feta, capsicum, roasted almonds, maple and seeded mustard dressing
  • Bruschetta $14.00
    • Topped with vine ripened tomatoes, basil leaves, feta, balsamic reduction & olive oil
  • Pork Ribs $19.00
    • Sticky smoked pork ribs with garden salad and house fries
  • Home Made Gnocchi $22.00
    • Homemade potato and parmesan gnocchi with roasted vine tomato, capsicum, spinach, pine nuts and sage beurre noisettes
  • Grilled garlic and mozzarella bread stick $9
  • Panfried market fish or Pacific Salmon served w ciabatta, lemon and fennel crust in a carrot, ginger and saffron broth w tomato confit, sea salt roasted gourmet potatoes and wilted baby spinach $29
  • Thyme and chicken liver pate w tamarillo jam and rye bread $13
  • Twice cooked pork belly on a bed of creamed savoy cabbage, smoked pork lardons and watercress w vanilla star anise apple relish, chickpea fritters and buttercup puree $29
  • 200gm prime beef burger layered w cheddar cheese, onion rings seasoned w rosemary sea salt, beetroot and pickled gherkins topped w horseradish creme served w french fries $17
  • Eggs Florentine - served on English muffins, fresh spinach, grilled tomato poached eggs and hollandaise $16.50
  • Panfried garlic king prawns w harissa mayo and rock sugar ginger dipping sauce $13
  • Grilled lemon thyme chicken salad w persian and maple roasted pumpkin, cherry tomatoes, sweet chilli dressing and toasted pumpkin seeds $16
  • Stir-fried Spicy Egg Noodles - Stir-fried egg noodles with a choice of meat, vegetables and our hot homemade sauce (Chicken/pork/beef/vegetables/tofu) $13.50
  • Satay Sauce - Your choice of meat stir-fried with potatoes and carrots in our homemade satay sauce (Squid/prawn/seafood/fish/crispy pork/BBQ pork/roasted duck) $17.00
  • Cashew Nuts $3.00
  • Phad Thai - Traditional Thai stir-fried noodles with a choice of meat, egg, bean sprouts and chives (Chicken/pork/beef/vegetables/tofu) $13.50
  • Fish & Chips - Crumbed fish bites served with chips. $6.50
  • Lemongrass Prawns - Steamed prawn with Thai herbs and our homemade chilli relish $17.50
  • Green Curry - consists of green curry paste, vegetables, bamboo shoots with a choice of meat and slowly simmered with coconut milk (Squid/prawn/seafood/fish/crispy pork/BBQ pork/roasted duck) $17.00
  • Rice $3.00
  • Fish & Egg $6.00
  • Chicken Nugget $0.80
  • Crumbed Fish $3.50
  • $7 Fish Pack $7
    • 1 Fish, 1 Can Drink, 1 Crab Stick, 1 Potato Fritter, ½ Scoop Chips
  • Chicken Corn Soup $5.00
  • Mussel Fritter $2.50
  • BBQ Pork Egg Fu Young $10.00
  • Spring Roll $2.30
  • Banana Fritter $2.00
  • Chicken $2.60
  • Jumbo $5.00
  • Egg $2.00
  • Shoestring Fries $2.70
  • Egg $3.50
  • Moro Bar $2.50
  • Garlic Chips $4.00
  • Double Choc Chip N/A
  • Wrap N/A
  • Beetroot N/A
  • Tomato N/A
  • Three Pepper Chicken N/A
  • Honey Oat N/A
  • M&M N/A
  • Steak, Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Sizzling Seafood of the Day $25.00
  • Crispy Roast Duck Med $20.00/Lge $38.00
  • Salted Fish & Chicken Fried Rice Med $18.00/Lge $23.00
  • Special Deep Fried Tofu $8.50
  • Home Cook Tofu $22.00
  • Sweet & Sour Wontons $18.00
  • Vermicelli Singapore Style Med $15.00/Lge $20.00
  • Sweet & Sour Whole Fish $45.00
  • French Toast $15.50
    • Sourdough bread served with bacon, grilled banana and maple syrup
  • Muesli with Fruit and Yoghurt $10.50
    • Toasted Muesli served with fresh fruit and yoghurt
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Free range eggs, poached on toasted focaccia bread, served with hollandaise sauce
  • -With Bacon $15.50
  • B.L.T Sandwich $14.50
    • Toasted focaccia bread with bacon, lettuce, tomato & aioli. Served as an open sandiwich
  • Crumbed Chicken Caesar Salad $16.50
    • Made with crumbed chicken, cos lettuce, premium middle bacon, poached egg, focaccia croutons, parmesan & anchovies
  • Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches $10.50
    • Bacon & Egg, Chicken & Mushroom, Chicken Schnitzel or Ham, Cheese & Tomato. Served on fresh toasted turkish bread
  • Breakfast Stack (Vegetarian) $16.00
  • Bangers & Mash $22.00
    • Pork & Fennel Sausages served with colcannon, creamy whipped potatoes, onions & gravy. (ask for GF option)
  • - Fresh Battered or Pan fried (GF) Gurnard served with Salad & Fries
  • - Our own Bailey’s Cheesecake & Chocolate Sauce
  • Fries $8.00
    • Served with tomato sauce
  • Beef or Bean Nachos $14.00
    • (GF option available) Spicy Beef or Bean mix served on bed of corn chips topped with melted cheese served with sour cream
  • - Berry Sundae
  • Chicken Bacon ‘n’ Camembert Burger $19.50
    • Crumbed chicken tenders with bacon and camembert on bed of lettuce, red onion, tomato & cranberry sauce in a toasted artisan bun served with beer batter fries
  • Pork Belly Black Pudding & Bacon $26.00
    • Twice cooked pork belly with black pudding & grilled bacon served with seasonal greens roasted potatoes & jus
  • Duck Noodle Soup $13.00
  • Red Curry Seafood $14.00
  • Spring Rolls (Veg - 6 pcs) $6.50
  • Basil Seafood $14.00
  • Combination Fried Rice $12.00
  • Chicken with Mushrooms $11.50
  • Wonton Soup $11.00
  • Thai Laksa with Seafood $14.00
  • Seekh Kebab
    • minced lamb flavored with special pounded herbs and spices skewered and smoke roasted in tandoor
  • Lamb Rara Gost
    • tender lamb pieces cooked with lamb mince mild Indian Spices herbs & onion tomato sauce
  • Mango Chicken
    • boneless chicken pieces cooked in a spicy creamy sauce flavored with green cardamom
  • Lamb Saag
    • a beautiful dish from the royal repertoire of India lamb cooked in a spice-laced spinach sauce
  • Chicken Tikka Masala
    • pieces of tandoor-roasted chicken prepared in chef's special sauce
  • Channa Masala
    • white chick peas cooked in traditional India style
  • Butter Naan $3.50
  • Roti $2.00
  • SUPREME SATAY $12.50
  • DEEP FRIED WONTON $6.50
  • VEGETABLE SPRING ROLLS $6.50
  • STEW PORK BELLY & RICE $15.50
  • KHMER PRAWN RICE PAPER ROLLS $8.50
  • VEGETABLE & SAUCE $2.00
  • SWEET & SOUR SATAY $12.50
  • MEAT $5.00
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