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

  • Chicken Schnitzel - lightly crumbed chicken schnitzel with salad, chips and plum sauce $17.50
  • Chicken Satay Kebabs - grilled chicken skewers on turmeric flavoured rice with salad and satay sauce $19.90
  • 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
  • Fish Burger - golden battered dory fillet, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese and tartare sauce; served with chips and a toasted sesame seed bun $12.50
  • Aioli $2.60
  • Kahuna Burger - chicken tenders coated in our special spice, pineapple, bacon, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese, smokey BBQ sauce and mayo; served with chips and a toasted sesame seed bun $14.50
  • Chicken Hawaiian - grilled chicken breast topped with pineapple and tomato salsa, and melted cheese with salad and turmeric flavoured rice $19.90
  • Today's Cheesecake - see the specials board for details, served with sauce & whipped cream $10.50
  • Honolulu Stopover see above
    • Ham, Pineapple, Extra Cheese & Onion
  • Other Gourmet Topping $2.50
  • Lite Delight (Low Fat) see above
    • Grilled skinless Chicked Breast, Ham, Fresh Tomato and Red Capsicum, Topped with a light sprinke of mozzarella
  • Bearnaise Sauce $2.50
  • BBQ Chicken Salad $13.90
    • Chunks of Marinated Chicken, tossed through Fresh Salad Greens with Avocado, Crunchy Noodles & laced with House Vinaigrette
  • Tuscan Chicken $20.50
    • Grilled boneless Chicken Breast, crumbed in Italian Seasoning and topped with a Spicy Apricot Sauce, with House Salad and Seasoned Fries
  • Garlic Bread $4.50
  • Marinated Beef Salad $13.90
    • Strips of Beef, basted in a Chilli & Soy Marinade, thrown amongst Fresh Salad Greens and slices of Brie, and garnished with Crunchy Noodles
  • SCHNITZEL - Crumbed weiner schnitzel topped with honey cured ham and gruyere cheese w creamy potato mash, caramelised onions and lemon wedge $25
  • ORIENTAL TASTING PLATTER - A selection of tempura battered fish, spring rolls, samosas and pork money bags w dipping sauces $30
  • Grilled flat bread topped w eggplant, spinach, gourmet potatoes, caramelised onions and goats cheese $12
  • 300gm scotch fillet on rosemary sea salt seasoned hand cut chips surrounded w mushroom, tomato and bacon hunter sauce and Monteith’s Golden battered onion rings $29
  • Sauteed prawn and scallop salad w mangos, garlic croutons, roasted cashew nuts and dried cranberries topped w crispy noodles finished w a manuka honey and lemon dressing $17
  • FISH N CHIPS - Monteith’s Golden battered Terekihi with french fries, tartare, tomato sauce and creamy potato, gherkin and aioli salad $26
  • Open steak sandwich w tomato, dressed watercress, crisp onion rings and Swiss cheese on grilled ciabatta bread finished w roasted bell pepper mayo $18
  • Freshly ground beef meat balls in a rich tomato and basil sauce topped w grilled mozzarella $13
  • Combo Platter - Vegetable spring roll (2 pcs), chicken satay (2 pcs), prawn spring roll (2 pcs), money bag (2 pcs), samosa (2 pcs) and prawn tempura (2 pcs) (2 person) $14.50
  • Chilli Lemon Pork - Loads of pork slice tossed with blanched cauliflower, broccoli and carrots, and lemon & chilli dressing $15.50
  • Tom Yum - A favourite Thai spicy soup with galangal, Kaffir lime leaves, lemongrass, homemade tom yum paste and a choice of meat (Chicken/pork/beef/vegetables/tofu) $15.00
  • Crispy Wontons - Chicken mince wrapped with wonton pastry and served with sweet chilli sauce $6.50
  • Stir-fried Egg Noodles - Stir-fried egg noodles with a choice of meat, vegetables and soy sauce (Chicken/pork/beef/vegetables/tofu) $13.50
  • Satay Noodles - Stir-fried egg noodle with a choice of meat in satay sauce with vegetables (Chicken/pork/beef/vegetables/tofu) $13.50
  • Orange Chicken Salad - Crumbed chicken breast served with mixed salad, mandarin and our homemade orange-mayonnaise. $14.50
  • Cashew Nuts - Your choice of meat stir-fried with vege tables and cashew nuts (Chicken/pork/beef/ vegetables/tofu) $14.50
  • Cheese $4.00
  • Extras (for burgers) - Cheese $0.50
  • Moro Bar $2.60
  • Kung Bo Chicken $13.50
  • Meat $3.00
  • Scallop $1.50
  • Squid Ring $0.80
  • $15 Chicken Pack $15
    • 5 Pieces, 1 Scoop Chips
  • Hot & sour $9.90
  • Steamed pork dumplings $9.90
  • Egg fried rice (bowl) $7.50
  • Beef with seasonal vegetables $17.90
  • Fried egg $2.00
  • Noodles
  • Deep fried fish fillet with sweet chilli sauce $24.90
  • Fried rice noodle with chicken, beef or pork $18.90
  • Capsicum N/A
  • Subway Club N/A
  • Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Yoghurt N/A
  • Bacon, Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Steak, Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Meatball N/A
  • Thousand Island N/A
  • Regular $18.00
  • Sweet and Sour Pork Hotplate with Rice
  • Katsu Don $15.00
  • BBQ Pork Rice $12.00
  • Buta Kimchi Don $15.00
  • Large $22.00
  • Large $22.00
  • Stir Fried Vegetables $12.00
  • MALTESERS FILLED WAFFLE CONE
    • Stay cool this Summer with our NEW Maltesers Filled Waffle Cone. Creamy and velvety Soft Serve topped with Maltesers served in a waffle cone filled with more Maltesers goodness
  • DOUBLE CHEESEBURGER STUNNER $6.50
    • The Double Cheeseburger Stunner Meal includes one Double Cheeseburger, small fries, small soft drink and a sundae. Now that's value.
  • WHOPPER JR WITH CHEESE
    • Our WHOPPER JR.® features a flame-grilled beef patty topped with juicy tomatoes, fresh cut lettuce, creamy mayonnaise, crunchy pickles, sliced white onions, a slice of cheese all on a soft sesame seed bun. Sized right for a smaller appetite. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
  • HASHBITES
    • These tiny, golden pieces of crunchy potato are just waiting to be eaten. These guys add a bit of bite (and crunch) to your breakfast.
  • BACON CHEESEBURGER
    • All the goodness of a Cheeseburger plus bacon! Made with our signature flame-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of melted cheese, bacon rashes, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun.
  • TRIPLE CHEESEBURGER
    • Three delicious, signature flame-grilled beef patties topped three slices of melted cheese, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
  • ONION RINGS
    • Served hot and crispy, our golden Onion Rings are the perfect treat.
  • BBQ RODEO
    • A flame-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of melted cheese, crispy golden onion rings, and smoky, smoky BBQ sauce. All on a toasted sesame seed bun.
  • Combination Fried Rice with Chicken $11.90 / 1 pc
    • With vegetables and chicken.
  • Beef Massaman Curry $ 11.90 / 1 pc
    • Curry with stewed beef, potatoes, and coconut milk flavoured by palm sugar and massaman curry.
  • Curry Puffs $5.90 / 6 pcs
    • Minced chicken and potato in puff pastry, deep fried and served with sweet chilli sauce.
  • Mixed Entrees $12.50 / 10 pcs
    • Mixed selection of Money bags, Curry puffs, Spring rolls, Wontons and Chicken Satays served with peanu
  • Green Curry with Chicken $ 11.90 / 1 pc
    • Thai green curry with coconut milk, bamboo shoots and fresh vegetables.
  • 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 Satay $ 6.50 / 4 pcs
    • Skewers of chicken marinated with Thai spices, grilled and served with peanut sauce.
  • Large (for 2-3 people).
  • Pork Spare Ribs with Garlic - 6pc / 12 pc $48.00
  • Spicy Salted Crab $36.00
  • Sizzling Seafood of the Day $25.00
  • Chicken with Cashew Nuts (Beef/BBQ Pork/Chicken) Med $20.00/Lge $25.00
  • Sizzling pot picked Chinese Cabbage with Fish $23.00
  • Combination Seafood Soup - Bowl/Medium/Large $6.50/$25.00/$40.00
  • Beef with Pineapple $22.00
  • Sweet & Sour Whole Fish $45.00
  • All Desserts served with Ice Cream and or Whipped Cream
  • - Crepes & Mixed Berry Compote
  • Tattie Treat $14.00
    • Potato wedges & kumara fries topped with bacon & grilled cheese served with sour cream on the side
  • - Bacon Lettuce Tomato & Fries
  • Mac’s Beer Battered Fish & Chips $23.00
    • Fresh Gurnard coated in a lager beer batter or pan fried (GF) served with a garden salad & fries
  • - Fresh Battered or Pan fried (GF) Gurnard served with Salad & Fries
  • Pork Belly Black Pudding & Bacon $26.00
    • Twice cooked pork belly with black pudding & grilled bacon served with seasonal greens roasted potatoes & jus
  • - Chocolate Sundae
  • Blue Cheese $6.80
    • 1/4 lb. Prime Beef, Camembert Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Lamb Patties $.50
  • Chicken Nuggets $0.60
  • Chicken, Bacon & Avocado $8.50
    • Crumbed Chicken Fillet. 2 Strips Middle Bacon, Avocado Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Lamb $6.00
    • 1/4 lb. Prime Lamb, Mint Sauce, Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Venison Patties $2.50
  • Stads Jumbo Chicken $9.00
    • Crum bed Chicken Fillet. Bacon, Egg. Cheese, Pineapple Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Pineapple $5.80
    • 1/4 lb. Prime Beef, Pineapple Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Chicken Vindaloo
    • chicken cooked with chilies and a special blend of Indian herb and spices hot and spicy specialty from Goa
  • Pudina Naan $2.50
  • Onion Bhaji $7.00
  • Mint Chutney $2.00
  • COMBO 2 $34.00
    • 2 main size curry, 2 plain rice, 2 plain naans, 1.5l drink, 1 papadom
  • COMBO 1 $6.00
    • 1 fish, 1 chips, 1 sausage
  • Beef Bhuna
    • Beef pieces cooked in fried brown onion fresh diced tomatoes & onion tomato based gravy
  • Garlic Naan $3.50
  • SINGAPOREAN NOODLES $15.50
  • PORK SPRING ROLLS $8.50
  • LAKSA NOODLE SOUP $12.50
  • GARLIC FISH & COCONUT CREAM $16.50
  • CURRY WITH RICE $13.50
  • FISH CAKE $7.50
  • LEMONGRASS DEEP FRIED CHICKEN $14.50
  • SUPREME SATAY $12.50
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