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    Banksia Bistro - Downtown KC

    American
    Closed7AM - 8:30PM
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    Breakfast
    Add-Ons
    Sandwiches
    Salads
    Pie and Sausage Rolls
    Pastries
    Cakes, Muffins, and Cookies
    Tarts
    Hot Drinks
    Cold Drinks

    Featured Items

    • Chicken Wrap

      with Walnut, Celery, Zesty Herb Aioli on White Bread
      $15.50
    • Breakfast Sandwich

      Your choice of bread, with an over-easy egg, spinach, and Cheddar cheese
      $9.50
    • B. A. T

      Bacon, avocado, tomato on lightly toasted pain levain bread with English spinach, gruyere cheese, and Russian dressing
      $15.50

    Breakfast

    • Avocado Toast

      On pain levain bread, lightly smeared with white miso, topped with arugula, avocado, szechuan pepper, ponzu roasted black sesame seeds, pan roasted cherry tomatoes; topped with a fried egg
      $15.00
    • Biscuit and Homemade Sausage Gravy

      $13.00
    • Breakfast Burrito

      $16.00
    • Breakfast Plate

    • Breakfast Sandwich

      Your choice of bread, with an over-easy egg, spinach, and Cheddar cheese
      $9.50
    • Cinnamon & Raisin Challah

      With homemade ricotta and strawberry jam
      $7.50
    • Corn & Zucchini Fritters

      Topped with avocado, refried beans, fried egg, bacon, and pan roasted cherry tomatoes
      $17.00
    • Eggs Benedict

      With soft scrambled truffled eggs, black forest ham, spinach, and tangy hollandaise sauce on an English muffin. Served with a side salad of mixed greens and house viniagrette
      $17.00
    • Fruit Cup

      Mixed seasonal fruit
      $4.00
    • Granola

      Housemade granola with yoghurt and berries
      $9.50
    • Mushroom & Beet Toast

      With slow cooked cremini and portabella mushrooms served on pain levain smeared with homemade ricotta and topped with English spinach, roasted beet relish, and goat cheese
      $15.50
    • Overnight Oats

      With berries and honey or brown sugar
      $11.00
    • Ricotta Hotcakes

      With honeycomb butter, caramelized banana, and Fresh Strawberries
      $17.00
    • Vegemite Toast

      An Aussie staple, go on, give it a try!
      $4.00

    Add-Ons

    • 1 Side Egg

      $3.00
    • Fruit Cup*

      Mixed seasonal fruit
      $4.00
    • Side Avocado

      $4.00
    • Side Bacon

      $4.00
    • Side Breakfast Potatoes

      $3.00
    • Side Chorizo

      $4.00
    • Side Gravy

      $6.00
    • Side Ham

      $3.00
    • Side Mushrooms

      $4.00
    • Side Salad

      $2.00
    • Side Sausage

      $3.00
    • Side Toast

      $2.50

    Sandwiches

    • B. A. T

      Bacon, avocado, tomato on lightly toasted pain levain bread with English spinach, gruyere cheese, and Russian dressing
      $15.50
    • Chicken Banh Mi

      With pickled Asian vegetables, cilantro, and mayo on baguette. Jalapenos optional - please add to comments if you would like to add them
      $14.50
    • Corned Beef

      with Jarlsberg Cheese, Sauerkraut , Pickled Watermelon Rind and Russian Dressing on Marbled Rye
      $15.50
    • Cuban Pork

      With English spinach, honey mustard, and mayo on pain levain
      $15.50
    • Chicken Wrap

      with Walnut, Celery, Zesty Herb Aioli on White Bread
      $15.50
    • Grilled Vegetables & Arugula

      Zucchini, sweet potato and eggplant with onion jam and herb aioli on baguette
      $14.50
    • Smoked Black Forest Ham

      With gruyere and Dijonnaise or brie, apples, and honey mustard on baguette
      $14.50

    Salads

    • Braised Lentil Salad

      $16.00
    • Jerk Salad

      Jerk Chicken, Avocado, Grapefruit, Pan Fried Paneer Cheese, Pine Nuts and Spring Greens & Cilantro, Spicy Jerk Dressing
      $16.00
    • Grilled Chicken Salad

      Chicken salad on spring mix topped with Poppy Seeds and cranberries
      $16.00
    • Moroccan Salad

      Israeli cous cous, arugula, roast pumpkin, marinated chickpeas, ruby grapefruit, grilled haloumi, toasted almonds, pomegranate, and tamarind vinaigrette
      $15.50
    • Tuna Salad Niçoise

      Italian tuna in olive oil, green beans, avocado, corn, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, and mayo
      $16.00
    • Quinoa & Watermelon Salad

      Quinoa, watermelon, mint, avocado, haloumi, arugula, macadamia nuts, chili salt, and lime vinaigrette
      $15.50
    • Salmon Salad

      Potatoes, mustard, capers, fennel, dill weed, asparagus, toasted almonds, hollandaise sauce, and mixed greens
      $18.00
    • Side Salad*

      $2.00

    Pie and Sausage Rolls

    • Beef & Cheesy Potato Pie

      Beef & Red Wine Pie, topped with Cheesy Mashed Potatoes
      $12.00
    • Beef & Red Wine Pie

      USDA Prime Angus Beef rubbed with 12 Spices, braised in Red Wine
      $11.00
    • Chicken, Leek & Mushroom Pie

      Free Range Chicken Poached in Lemon, Butter and Thyme with Shiitake Mushrooms and Root Vegetable
      $11.00
    • Greek Lamb Pie

      Australian Lamb marinated in Rosemary, Mint, Oregano, Garlic, Lemon with Skordalia (Potato, Feta and Garlic)
      $12.00
    • Smokey Vegetable Pie

      Roasted Eggplant, Cauliflower and Sweet Potato with Shiitake Mushrooms and Root Vegetables
      $10.00
    • Australian Lamb Sausage Roll

      Freshly Minced Australian Lamb Leg with Moroccan Harissa Paste, Almonds, Cous Cous and Currants
      $10.00
    • Pork & Fennel Sausage Roll

      Tender Pork Shoulder with Caramelized Root Vegetables and Fresh Ground Fennel Seeds and White Pepper
      $9.00
    • Spanakopita Roll

      English Spinach, Feta and Pine Nuts
      $9.00

    Pastries

    • Almond Croissant

      $5.00
    • Croissant

      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.00
    • Ham & Cheese Croissant

      $5.50
    • Chocolate Croissant

      $5.00
    • Pain Au Raisin

      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.00
    • Apricot Danish

      $4.00
    • Strawberry Cheesecake Croissant

      $5.50
    • Cinnamon Roll

      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.00
    • Kouign Amman

      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.00
    • Blueberry Croissant

      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.00

    Cakes, Muffins, and Cookies

    • ANZAC Cookie

      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.00
    • Choc Chip Cookie

      $3.00
    • Chocolate & Cherry Cookie

      $3.00
    • Snickerdoodle Cookie

      $3.00
    • Sugar Cookie

      $3.00
    • White Choc Chip & Macadamia Nuts

      $3.00
    • Belgian Chocolate Cake (gluten-free)

      $5.00
    • Spiced Orange Cake (gluten free)

      Gluten-free!
      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.00
    • Berry & Choc Muffin

      $5.00
    • Strawberry & Homemade Ricotta Muffin

      $5.00
    • Peach & Nutmeg Muffin

      $5.00
    • Banana & Cinnamon Muffin

      $5.00
    • Lamington

      An Australian favorite: vanilla sponge cake, with a layer of raspberry jam inside, then dipped in chocolate syrup and coated in coconut
      $5.00

    Tarts

    • Caramel Slice

      $5.00
    • Caramel Slice with Macadamias

      Shortbread topped with Australian-style caramel and macadamia nuts and a chocolate ganache drizzle
      $5.00
    • Chocolate Ganache & Raspberry Coulis Tart

      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.00
    • Citrus Curd Tart

      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.00
    • Passionfruit Curd Tart with Meringue

      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.00
    • Pavlova

      $5.00
    • Vanilla Custard Tart

      $5.00

    Hot Drinks

    • Americano

      Espresso poured over hot water
      $4.00+
    • Baby Chino

      For the little ones; steamed milk, foam, and cocoa sprinkle. Looks just like a Grown-Ups cappuccino
      $1.50
    • Cafe Au Lait

      Filter coffee with steamed milk
      $4.00+
    • Cappuccino

      Espresso with steamed milk and lots of foam. Finished with a sprinkle of cocoa
      $4.50+
    • Chai Latte

      Housemade chai. If you would like honey added, please write in the comments box
      $4.50+
    • Coffee Box

      $37.50
    • Cortado

      $4.75
    • Espresso

      4oz shot of espresso
      $4.00
    • Filter Coffee

      What Americans drink!
      $3.50+
    • Matcha Latte

      If you would like honey added, please write in the comments box
      $4.50+
    • Hot Chocolate

      Ghirardelli chocolate
      $4.50+
    • Hot Tea

      Choose one of our herbal teas from Stash Tea Company
      $3.00
    • Latte

      Espresso with steamed milk and some foam
      $4.50+
    • London Fog

      Includes vanilla syrup
      $3.25+
    • Long Black

      Long poured espresso with hot water added
      $4.00
    • Macchiato

      2oz shot of espresso, "Stained" with milk foam
      $4.25
    • Mocha

      Latte with Ghirardelli chocolate
      $5.00+
    • Steamer

      Steamed milk with syrup. No coffee added
      $2.50+
    • Flat White

      $4.50+

    Cold Drinks

    • Coke Products

      $3.00
    • Cold Brew

      $5.50
    • Espresso Tonic

      $5.00
    • Flavored Iced Tea

      $3.50
    • Iced Americano

      $5.50
    • Iced Chai

      $5.50
    • Iced Chocolate

      $5.50
    • Iced Green Matcha

      $5.50
    • Iced Latte

      $5.50
    • Iced London Fog

      $4.75
    • Iced Mocha

      $6.00
    • Iced Tea

      $3.00
    • Juice

      $4.00
    • Milk

      $2.50
    • Milo

      $4.75
    • San Pellegrino

      $3.00
    • Sparkling Water

      $3.00
    • Fresh Bottled Juice

      $8.00

    All hours
    Sunday7:30 am - 3:00 pm
    Monday7:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Tuesday7:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Wednesday7:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Thursday7:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Friday7:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Saturday7:30 am - 8:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    An Australian-inspired Bistro offering Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner, as well as Catering and Private Events. Banksia is a scratch kitchen, even making all our own breads and laminated pastries in-house. You won't experience food like ours anywhere else in the Midwest. As seen on Food Networks "Diners, Drive-ins & Dives".

    Location

    1183 Main Street, Kansas City, MO 64105

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