The Bee's Knees Cafe in Palmerston North Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • Big Breakfast $20.00
    • Kransky's bacon, eggs, tomato, avo & toast
  • Eggs Benedict $15.00
    • Your choice of bacon, ham or salmon
  • Bacon & Eggs $12.00
  • Pancakes with Banana & Bacon $10.00
  • Pancakes with Berries $8.00
  • Avo & Tomato on Toast $8.00
  • Avo & Tomato on Toast with 1 Egg $10.00
  • Avo & Tomato on Toast with 2 Eggs $12.00
  • Muesli & Berries $8.00
    • served with yoghurt, honey & milk
  • Eggs on Toast $7.00
  • Raisin Toast - 2 slices $4.00
  • Toast & Jam - 2 slices $4.00
BREADS BREADS
  • Club and Pinwheel $4.00
  • Big Rolls $7.50
  • Wraps $7.50
MUFFINS AND SCONES MUFFINS AND SCONES
  • Sweet and Savoury $4.50
SWEETS - ALL WITH CREAM OR YOGHURT SWEETS - ALL WITH CREAM OR YOGHURT
  • Slices $3.00
  • Biscuits $3.50
  • Cakes and Treats $5.50
PIES AND FLANS PIES AND FLANS
  • Pies $5.50
  • Flans $7.50
  • Sausage Rolls $5.50
  • Pizza $5.50
  • Salad - extra $3.00
  • Soup of the Day $12.50
  • Salad of the Day $12.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Eggplant Dip $7.00
  • Chicken or Beef & Lamb & Chips $8.00
  • Beef / Lamb Iskender
  • Mayo
  • Lamb Shish Meals $17.90
    • Skewered grilled tender lamb cubes
  • Beef & Lamb Kebab Salad
    • Beef & Lamb doner served on fresh garden salad with hummus and jack dip
  • Beef / Lamb Chips Meal
  • Hummus Dip $6.50
    • Chickpeas, Tahini, garlic, lemon juice
  • Desserts $8.00 - $10.50
    • Tiramisu bread & Butter Pudding, Choc Mud Cake, Cheesecake, Ice-cream sundaes
  • Pizza bread 9" $7.00/12" $14.00
    • brushed with olive oil, garlic, oregano
  • Boscaiola Pizza - bushman 9" $14.00/12" $19.00
    • tomatoes, bacon, egg, mushrooms, onions, sliced potatoes, oregano, mozzarella cheese
  • IL Capo (the boss) Pizza 9" $14.00/12" $19.00
    • ham, mushrooms, salami, capsicum, cabbanosy, olives, oregano, mozzarella cheese
  • Calzone Napoletana 'rolled' Pizza 9" $14.00/12" $19.00
    • pizza filled with ham, spinach, mushrooms, oregano, mozarella cheese
  • Calzone venesia 'rolled' Pizza 9" $14.00/12" $19.00
    • pizza filled with tomato, ham, mushrooms, ricotta, oregano, mozzarella cheese
  • Margherita Pizza 9" $14.00/12" $19.00
    • tomatoes, basil pesto, parmesan cheese, oregano, mozzarella cheese
  • Spaghetti alla Carbonara $15.00
    • bacon, egg, garlic, cracked pepper, parmesan cheese
  • Sticky Date and Ginger Steamed Pudding $13.00
    • Grandma's favourite recipe this one, topped with butterscotch sauce,ice cream and whipped cream.
  • Caesar Salad $19.80
    • The Ale House's spin on the traditional classic that has almost ingrained itself as a key part of the Kiwi dining scene. Cos lettuce, croutons, bacon, parmesan, anchovies, poached egg and our own caesar dressing. Add chicken: $23.60 Beer Match: The full flavours of Speight's Distinction Ale goes perfectly here.
  • In the Roar $36.00
    • 200g of Denver leg of venison, grilled to medium rare, resting on a havarti and caramelised onion potato cake with glazed baby carrots and parsnips. Topped with chilli jam and a rich red wine beef jus.
  • Ophir Corn Fritters $19.80
    • Corn fritters made with a southern recipe served with streaky bacon and a refreshing tomato and coriander salsa. Beer Match: Everyone's favourite – have a Speight's Gold Medal as well.
  • Speight's Gourmet Burgers $23.50
    • All burgers are constructed with a toasted monster bun, lettuce, tomato caramelised onion and served with golden fries. Choice of: Chicken-Chargrilled chicken breast, bacon, avocado and camembert with plum chutney./ Beef-Homemade beef pattie, bacon, egg, cheddar and beetroot relish with hickory smoked BBQ sauce./ Ostrich- 200g ostrich patty served with blue cheese, mushrooms, lettuce, tomatoes, fruit chutney.
  • Black Cherry Chicken $30.80
    • Pan roasted chicken supreme, stuffed with herbs, cashew nuts, soft cheese and bacon. Laid on kumara mash with a black cherry sauce and garden salad. Beer Match: Speight's Porter has the complex flavours to enhance this dish.
  • Mushroom Sauce $2.50
  • Gold Medal" Calamari $19.80/ $25.80
    • Seasoned and lightly golden fried, match this with salad greens, lemon and aioli and there you have the makings of a classic. Small or large portions available. Beer Match: Goes without saying. Speight's Gold Medal – perfect!
  • Sausage Chunks $0.80
  • ½ Scoop Chips $1.70 / $1.70
    • Home Made / Straight Cut
  • Selection from Cabinet $6.00
  • Chicken Fillet $6.50
  • Gurnard $29.90 / kg
  • Bacon and Egg $6.50
  • Paua Nuggets $1.50 / $8.00 / $16.00
    • Each / ½ Dozen / Dozen
  • Chicken Fillet - Crumbed $3.50
  • Chicken Chettinad $16.50
    • Pronounced ‘Chetti – Knaud’. A classical dish from the South Indian State of Tamil Nadu. Bring some magic to your plate with chicken braised in tomatoes, onions and aromatic spices mixed in a traditional Chettinad recipe.
  • Chicken 65 $10.50
    • Boneless marinated chicken pieces deep fried then sautéed with chef’s speciality tomato based sauce
  • Kerala Paratha $3.00
  • Aleppey Fish/Prawn Curry $18.00
    • Aleppey, the Venice of the East, is well known for its seafood culinary arts. A thrilling prawn dish cooked in a thick mix of coconut, tomato, fresh ginger and “Malabar Tamarind”
  • Sambar $3.50
  • Plain Rice $3.00
  • Chilli Chicken $16.50
    • Batter fried chicken, sautéed in a ginger & garlic mixture with the chef’s speciality sauce
  • Garlic Paratha $3.50
  • Scampi Al Naturale $ 27.90
    • grilled scampi w. e.v.o.o, garlic, vino bianco, parsley & lemon
  • marinated olives $ 8.90
  • Antipasto Toscano $22.90
    • a fine assortment of italian & NZ delicacies
  • Prosciutto E Melone $18.90
    • parma ham, fresh melon & cracked pepper
  • m. $28.90
  • e. $23.90
  • pesto pizza pane $8.90
  • Capesante Inferno
    • gently pan fried scallops in olive oil, flamed w. napoleon brandy, bacon, tomato salsa, chilli, garlic, parsley & served w. arborio rice & rocket
  • BAMBINA $7.20
    • 100% Pure Grass Fed Beef, Salad, Relish And Free Range Aioli On A Smaller Bun
  • AMERICAN MUSCLE SINGLE $9.90
    • 100% Pure Grass Fed Beef, Melted Cheddar, Sliced Sandwich Pickles, Free Range Mustard Aioli and Relish
  • BASTARD $14.90
    • 100% Pure Grass Fed Beef, Melted Cheddar, Tasty Bacon, Raw Grated Beetroot W/Chia Seeds, Juicy Mango, Smashed Avocado, Salad, Relish And Free Range Aioli
  • SPUD FRIES WITH AIOLI $4.90
    • Thick Cut Potato With Fresh Natural Free Range Bf Aioli
  • AMERICAN MUSCLE DOUBLE $14.90
    • Double 100% Pure Grass Fed Beef, Double Melted Cheddar, Sliced Sandwich Pickles, Free Range Mustard Aioli and Relish
  • WHITE CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY ICE CREAM $3.90
    • European white chocolate with a raspberry sauce
  • MOTOBITES $6.90
    • Crumbed Pumpkin, Carrot, Chickpea and Ginger Bites With Free Range Lemon Aioli Or Chipotle Aioli Dip
  • V-TWIN VEGE $10.90
    • Mushroom, Kumara, Chickpea and Basil Pattie, Melted Cheddar, Sweet Plum Sauce, Salad, Relish And Free Range Aioli
  • Petita $8.90
  • Ediballs $3.00
  • Free Range Chicken Tenders + Dip
  • Beetroot
    • with Feta and Mint
  • Petita $8.90
  • California Fresh
    • Grilled Veggies and Eggs
  • #1 The Main Meal Add $5.00
    • Phoenix Organic Drink or Coke + Pita Chips and Dip
  • Petita $9.90
  • RUMP STEAK $25.00
    • GARLIC , PEPPER OR MUSHROOM SAUCE $2.60 EXTRA
  • LAMB SHANKS $21.30 / $28.00
    • SINGLE OR DOUBLE SERVED ON A KUMARA MASH WITH A MINT GRAVY
  • ROSIE’S SEAFOOD BASKET $20.90
  • SAUSAGE CHUNKS & CHIPS $8.70/$13.40
    • small/large
  • HAM STEAK SALAD & CHIPS $17.20
  • CREAMY FETTUCINE $18.90
    • CHICKEN, BACON & MUSHROOM
  • SQUID RINGS $6.20
  • NACHOS $14.50
    • with mince
  • Seafood Platter $18.5
    • Pan fried in garlic butter green lipped mussels in half shell, scallops, prawns w tails & deep fried prawn twisters, served with tartare sauce
  • Gourmet Venison Burger $22
    • House-made venison patty served on a toasted bun with fresh salad, sliced tomato drizzled with aioli and topped with our special beetroot salsa - served with rustic thick-cut fries
  • 300g Scotch Fillet Steak $34
    • Premium New Zealand Angus scotch fillet steak served on thyme potato’s, wilted spinach drizzled with béarnaise sauce & topped with house made onion rings
  • New Zealand Diamond-Shell clams & Nz green lipped mussels (GF w/o the ciabatta) $29
    • This dish is one to get your mouth watering! Fresh clams & mussels steamed together in tomato, chilli & mint - served with toasted ciabatta
  • Winter warmer! $28
    • Lamb meatballs in tomato, bacon and butter bean sauce
  • Vegetable stack (vegetarian) $26
    • fritters packed full of seasonal vegetables & corn then lightly seasoned to enhance all those fresh flavours topped with grilled veges & spinach then drizzled with hollandaise to finish
  • Beef & Reef (GF) $38
    • 200gm of Premium New Zealand Angus eye fillet, seared prawns & scallops infused w garlic butter accompanied by button mushrooms, cherry tomatos & green beans
  • Fries $8
    • Served with aioli and tomato sauce
  • Sticky Date Crème Brulee $15.00
    • Served with homemade butter shortbread
  • Baked Baguette (Vegetarian) $8.00
    • With garlic butter and mixed herbs
  • Affogato (Gluten Free) $15.00
    • Double shot of espresso, vanilla ice cream and liqueur of your choice
  • Coachman Fish & Chips $25.00
    • Battered or Pan fried fish served with our own crème fraiche tartare sauce, lemon wedges and a garden salad
  • Chicken Breast Supreme (Gluten Free) $35.00
    • Served with corn and chorizo couscous, pumpkin puree, onion jam and a thyme jus
  • Coachman Combo $49.00
    • Entrée and Main
  • Bowl of Fries with aioli $6.00
  • Two Fried Eggs $6.00
  • Garlic Naan 3.50
    • Leavened flour bread infuse with garlic
  • Fish Nawabi 15.90
    • Fish fillets cooked with rich tomato gravy, finished with cream
  • Lamb Sacwala 15.90
    • Diced lamb pieces cooked with leafy spinach, fresh tomatoes, ginger and garlic
  • Chicken Mo:Mo: (8 Pieces) 11.00
    • Nepalese dumplings filled with spiced chicken mince in classic Nepalese style, steamed and served with tomato chutney
  • Pulao Rice 4.00
    • Mildy spiced fried rice with green peas and tomatoes
  • Fries (1 Scoop 1/2 Scoop) >> New Zealand hot chips fried in Canola oil
  • Butter Chicken 14.90
    • Smoked tandoori chicken cooked with cream, honey and tomatoes Loved by many
  • Chicken Methi 14.90
    • Traditionally North Indian delicious chicken curry cooked with onion gravy, ginger/garlic and tenugreek leaves
  • Thai Beef $20.50
    • Grilled beef strips, salad, crispy noodles and Thai style
  • Chicken Satay Kebabs $19.90
    • Grilled chicken skewers on turmeric flavoured rice with salad and satay sauce.
  • Pasta of the Day $16.00
    • See our specials board for more details
  • 300g Scotch Fillet $29.00
  • Hot Roast Meat Sandwich $13.50
    • Today's roast meat, sauteed onion and gravy in a
  • Soup of the Day $8.50
    • See specials board for more details, served with garlic bread.
  • Pepper $3.00
  • Monster Burger $17.00
    • Grilled beef pattie, bacon, fried egg, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese and golden battered onion rings with garlic aioli and tomato relish.
  • Garlic Pizza Bread $10.5
    • Toasted Pizza Bread, Garlic Oil, Black Garlic Mayonnaise
  • Fish & Chips $35
    • Market Fresh Fish, Tempura Batter, Chunky Fries, Salad, Homemade Tartare Tomato Sauce, Lemon Jelly
  • Red Wine Braised Manawatu Farmed Lamb Shank $39
    • Pumpkin Puree, Buttered Spinach, Bitter Blackberry, Trio of Beetroot, Confit Garlic
  • Café Latte Panna Cotta $16
    • Turkish Delight, Honeycomb, Strawberry Spheres, Coffee Caviar
  • Pork Spare Ribs $36
    • Tender ‘fall off the bone’ pork ribs. Coated in our special BBQ style Rib sauce. Fresh from the kitchen. Accompanied with your choice of: Chunky Fries, Buttery Potato Mash or Seasoned Wedges & Fresh Garden Salad, House Coleslaw or Steamed Seasonal Vegetables
  • The Monster $49
    • 900gm prime Beef Rump. Fresh from the kitchen. Accompanied with your choice of: Chunky Fries, Buttery Potato Mash or Seasoned Wedges & Fresh Garden Salad, House Coleslaw or Steamed Seasonal Vegetables
  • 3 Cheese $27
  • Chatham Island Crayfish & Saffron Ravioli $21/$39
    • Green Pea & Coriander Puree, Ocean Consommé, Horseradish Espuma
  • Mediterranean $13.90
    • anchovies, feta cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, tomato sauce, olives, capsicum & capers
  • Stuffed leaves - grape or cabbage $8.90
    • hand rolled vine leaves stuffed with steamed rice & spices, seasoned with garlic, onion & a hint of lemon
  • Lebanese bread $2.00
  • Also available in prawn or mixed +$2.00
  • Baba ganoush $8.90
    • roasted eggplant dip with olive oil, various seasonings & served with grilled lebanese bread
  • Baklava $6.90
    • a rich sweet pastry filled with chopped nuts & sweetened with syrup
  • Shiesh kebab - beef or chicken $14.90
    • marinated in our homemade sauce & cooked on a stone top, on a skewer with either a choice of beef or chicken & served with fried & salad
  • Bamya $14.90
    • okra stew with lamb in a homemade delicious tomato sauce served with our specialty house rice & salad
The Bee's Knees Cafe

The Bee's Knees Cafe

location

Address

352 Albert Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4410, New Zealand

phone

Phone

063588399

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday: 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Sunday: 7:00 AM – 2:30 PM
price range

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type

Type

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service level

Service

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cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , New Zealand

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Takeout ,  Bar Not Available ,  Seating Not Available ,  Seating ,  No Takeaway ,  Child-friendly

Location
352 Albert Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4410, New Zealand
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