The Bee's Knees Cafe Menu

Welcome to The Bee's Knees Cafe, a charming hideaway located at 525 Third St #104, Nanaimo, BC. This delightful spot shines with a cozy atmosphere, beautifully adorned with a bee theme that adds an adorable touch to your dining experience. Warm sunshine filters in, creating a perfect backdrop for a peaceful morning or an inviting refuge on rainy days.

Food enthusiasts rave about the menu, with standout options including their delicious Buddha bowl and chicken pesto wrap, all crafted with an emphasis on quality and diverse flavors. The selection of freshly baked goods, from crunchy croissants to decadent muffins, showcases the skill and passion of the owner, Shirin. Her welcoming demeanor and custom recommendations further enhance the experience.

If you're in Nanaimo, The Bee's Knees Cafe offers a must-visit destination for tasty, unique dishes and a lovely ambiance.

HOT DRINKS

Africano

Americano Coffee

Coffee Latte

Coffee Mocha

Cappuccino

Chai Tea Latte

Rose Water Chai

Espresso

Coffee

Hot

London Fog

Caramel Macchiato

Matcha Latte

Iced Americano

Iced Chai Latte

Made in House from Scratch with Love

Iced Latte

Iced Matcha Latte

Iced Mocha

Iced Tea

Brewed in house with natural organic tea leafs

COLD DRINKS

All Day Breakfast

Breakfast Sandwich

Breakfast Wrap

Local eggs, organic spinach, tomato, cheddar cheese, & mayo

Tehran Plate

Two local eggs & toast. This dish comes with a small bowl of Adasi soup (GF)

eggplant goat Cheese Sandwich

Roasted eggplant, goat cheese, tomato, spinach, lemon juice, & spring greens

portobello pesto Sandwich

Portobello mushrooms stuffed with garlic, goat cheese, olive oil & parsley on whole wheat bread with pesto, mayo, asiago cheese & spring greens (GF)

chicken pesto Sandwich/wrap

Fresh chicken breast cooked with mushrooms, saffron & green peppers on whole wheat bread with pesto, mayo, asiago cheese & spring greens.

Persian Koobideh Wrap

One skewer of ground lamb & beef wrapped in pita bread with onion, parsley, & tomato

Veggie wraps

Babaganoush, brown rice, roasted zucchini, spinach, carrots, cabbage, pesto, mayo, & tomato

Grilled cheese (GF)

this is gluten free, yet delicious.

Buddha Bowl (Vegan)

lentils, rice, carrots, beets, toasted cashews, smoked tofu, spring greens with a traditional nutritional yeast dressing

Lunch

SOUPS

A'sh Soup

vegetable, chickpeas, beans, lentils, onion, garlic, Persian noodles & spices

Peanut Yam (GF)

Yam, peanut butter, onion, garlic, tomato, & fish ginger

Adasi (GF)

Lentils, onion, tomato (GF)

Grilled Cheese & A'sh/Yam

Sandwich/wrap & A'sh/Yam

COMBO

BAKED GOODS

cinamon bun

Cinnamon Bun (GF)

Chocolate forte

Lemon Bar

spinach scone (GF)

Muffins

breakfast Cookies (GF)