The Lucky Bee Hardys Bay in Hardys Bay | Asian fusion restaurant
The Lucky Bee Hardys Bay
Locality: Hardys Bay
Phone: +61 2 4360 1281
Address: 60 Araluen Drive 2257 Hardys Bay, NSW, Australia
Website: http://theluckybee.com.au
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25.01.2022 Some of the Bee Team! Quality Control! Big love to everyone who came down for YUM CHA over the weekend. Back open for DINNER from Thursday to Saturday. BOOK ONLINE! www.theluckybee.com.au YUM CHA open from 12PM - 3PM, Saturday & Sunday (No Reservations) PLAN BEE café open Wednesday to Sunday from 8AM. #YouWinSomeYouDimSum
25.01.2022 Thursday night dinner plans? Sorted Get Lucky with this Szechuan Line-Caught Whole Snapper, deep fried, bathed in fish sauce & tapioca flour. Chef debones it for you - plus, it’s portioned perfectly for a quick pick & dip Served with our traditional house-made Thai Nam Prik dipping sauce, Sweet Chilli and a side of fluffy jasmine rice. Tables available from 6PM! BOOK NOW! Oh, and we’re OPEN for Drinks from 5PM
25.01.2022 Move Over Lucky Bee (Photo: Cathy Ford)
24.01.2022 Yum! Yum! Cha! Cha! Cha!
24.01.2022 Freshly Made Banh Mi with House-Made Roast Pork Belly & Chicken Liver Pate, Pickled Daikon, Carrots, Cucumber, Thai Chilli, Szechuan Chilli Oil & Fresh Coriander on a crunchy Vietnamese Baguette Our new café is NOW OPEN! Wednesday to Sunday, 8am - 4pm!
24.01.2022 Chef will be grilling curb-side, Sunday from 12PM BANGKOK BBQ TURMERIC CHICKEN SZECHUAN BEEF TOFU & ZUCCHINI SATAY $5 EACH until SOLD OUT! COCKTAILS in cans also now available
22.01.2022 Our new Autumn Menu is full of delicious dishes however, whatever you do, don’t forget to order our ‘CRISPY FRIED SALTED SALMON, GREEN MANGO, MAKRUT LIME, THREE FLAVOUR CARAMEL, THAI CHILLI NAHM JIM’
22.01.2022 Cool down with our Coconut Panna Cotta, Dragonfruit Compote, Fresh Fruit, Mango Mousse, Lychee Granita & Sesame Praline (by Chef Alex)
21.01.2022 YUM CHA NOW OPEN! Saturday & Sunday 11AM - 3PM (No Reservations)
21.01.2022 GUESS WHAT!? WE HAVE NEW BÁNH MÌ ADDITIONS! AVAILABLE AT @planbeehardysbay! From 11AM Thursday to Sunday: Fried Katsu Chicken, Sriracha Mayo, Iceberg Lettuce, Pickled Carrot & Daikon... Spicy Pork Mince (Larb), Shallot, Pickled Cucumber & Carrot, Thai Chilli
21.01.2022 You’d be a fool not to order our House-Made Thai Peanut Red Curry of Chicken (or Veg)
21.01.2022 We know you like it HOT! Coasties Mag
21.01.2022 Hunter Hunter!! THANKS FOR THE LOVE NEW ANNOUNCEMENT coming soon for extended SUMMER HOURS!
21.01.2022 ON YOUR MARKS, GET SET... YUM CHA! OPEN 12-3PM (walk-ins only)
20.01.2022 WE’RE HIRING: A Pro Barista & Front of House Superstar Server Tons of day & night shifts available. Immediate Start! Email your resume to: [email protected]
20.01.2022 EYE ON THE PRIZE! It’s a Xiao Long Bao (Pork Soup Dumplings) kinda day! Have you tried them yet? Make sure you dip them in our Chinese Black Vinegar...YUMMY YUM! From 12-3PM today & tomorrow it’s YUM CHA Fill out your card, give it to our hole-in-the-wall counter at @planbeehardysbay, grab your buzzer, wait for your BUZZ BUZZ & collect your tray of deliciousness from the Chefs! Make sure you order a glass of wine, beer Chang, bubbles or a cocktail to wash it all down NO BOOKINGS REQUIRED! Walk-ins only.
20.01.2022 THE LUCKY BEE & PLAN BEE Café is HIRING! Baristas, Servers, Cooks / Chefs, we’re talkin’ to YOU We’re getting busier coming into the Summer period and looking for experienced hospitality folk to join our Bee Team Great hours in both our café & restaurant Email your resume to: [email protected] IMMEDIATE START!
20.01.2022 YUM CHA! Back on SATURDAY & SUNDAY from 12PM - 3PM. Walk-Ins only! It’s been bizzzy so come down & grab a sweet seat Dinner is Thursday to Saturday with a few tables still available BOOK ONLINE www.theluckybee.com.au
19.01.2022 OMG! Have you heard?! THE LUCKY BEE is HIRING WAITSTAFF & BARISTAS! Amazing opportunities for the right candidates. We’re looking for experienced, hospo-focused peeps to join The Bee Team If you want lots of hours and great in a waterfront location at our café, restaurant and bar; email your resume to [email protected] IMMEDIATE START
19.01.2022 No amount of physical contact could match the healing powers of a well made cocktail. ~ David Sedaris #StaySafe #StayHydrated
19.01.2022 THE ROOFTHE ROOFTHE ROOF WAS ON FIREYO! We SOLD OUT after one and a half hours! Bee sure to come down to our next Bangkok BBQGrilled Skewers HOT off the coals PLUS your favourite cocktails in cans by @curatifIf we don’t have room curb-side, sit on the waterfront where you’re allowed to eat AND DRINK! #StreetFood #BBQ #Grill
18.01.2022 We only have a few tables left for this Friday & Saturday evening. If you can’t find a time slot you’re looking for at either of our 5pm or 6:45pm seatings, you can email: [email protected]. Please note we receive a lot of emails and will respond when we can. We can also add you to our wait-list! We can’t wait to see you
18.01.2022 This weather calls for cocktails!!
17.01.2022 We know you like it hot! YEAH! Yum Cha starts tomorrow at 12 -3PM. Wash down your dumplings with a cocktail or glass of foine woine! C YA’S THERE
17.01.2022 SO, apparently the major development on our current site in Hardys Bay has been given the green light by council. It won’t happen until they obviously give us our 6 month notice. Looks like The will on the move soon! Where would YOU like to see us open our unique Southeast Asian & Yum Cha restaurant & bar?! Aaaaand GO!
17.01.2022 EASTER SUNDAY ‘YUM CHA’! 12-3PM today. Dim Sum, Cocktails, Wines, Beers & Bubbles in the on the waterfront Jesus would want you to! (WALK-INS ONLY)
16.01.2022 The beauty of our house-made Thai Curry Paste Over 35 ingredients. Made from scratch and with tons of
16.01.2022 YUM YUM! CHA CHA CHA! Saturday & Sunday from 12PM - 3PM! This week, we’ve added Xiao Long Bao (Shanghai Soup Dumplings) to the menu. Our BAR is also be OPEN all day, so sip on a German Riesling or perhaps a French Rosé? We’ve also got local plus international beers including Tsingtao & Beerlao to wash down your buns Walk-Ins Only! Tables available inside, outside, OR, grab your tray & drinks and eat on the foreshore Just remember to bring back our tray. Namaste
15.01.2022 You’re a dish! Almost as pretty as this one CUCUMBER & GREEN APPLE SALAD, COCONUT POACHED PRAWNS, LEMONGRASS, KAFFIR LIME & MINT... NOW ON THE MENU! Only a few seats left for Friday & Saturday evening. We have either 5pm or 6:45pm available If you can’t see any availabilities, try emailing [email protected] and we can pop you on the wait list! #GetLucky
13.01.2022 We must have a pie. Stress cannot exist in the presence of a pie. ~ David Mamet
13.01.2022 Making a cameo this weekend... ‘CRISPY FRIED EGGPLANT, THREE FLAVOUR CARAMEL, PICKLED CHILLI, THAI BASIL, FRIED SHALLOT & GARLIC’
12.01.2022 YUM CHA! Happening now... 12-3PM SAT & SUN. You Win Some You Dim Sum!
12.01.2022 There MAY be plenty more fish in the sea, BUT not a lot of reservations left this week! OPEN Thursday for Dinner! PLUS Friday & Saturday. 6PM & 7:45PM. BOOK ONLINE now to avoid disappointment! www.theluckybee.com.au YUM CHA Saturday & Sunday from 12PM - 3PM. Walk-Ins Only!
12.01.2022 Fried Katsu Chicken Bánh Mì (Authentic Vietnamese baguette) smothered in spicy Sriracha Mayo with crispy Iceberg Lettuce, Pickled Carrot & Daikon! NOW ON THE MENU at @planbeehardysbay from 11am - 3pm. Dine in or take it away!
11.01.2022 NEW SUMMER DISHES ‘CRISPY FRIED EGGPLANT, THREE FLAVOUR CARAMEL, PICKLED CHILLI, THAI BASIL, FRIED SHALLOT & GARLIC’ CUCUMBER & GREEN APPLE SALAD, COCONUT POACHED PRAWNS, LEMONGRASS, KAFFIR LIME & MINT ... ‘BANG BANG CHICKEN’ COLD SOBA NOODLES, SESAME, CHINESE BLACK VINEGAR, SZECHUAN CHILLI OIL
11.01.2022 We hope you all had a safe and fun NYE! We’re now back to regular transmission! SUMMER HOURS: Dinner - Wednesdays to Saturday. 6pm & 745pm seatings. Bookings are made on our website. Friday to Sunday Yum Cha from 12-3pm. Walk-Ins only (no reservation required). @planbeehardysbay café open Thursday to Sunday from 11am serving the best selection of Bánh Mì (freshly made, Authentic Vietnamese baguettes) Grilled Cheese and coffee on the coast plus fresh pastries and cocktails in cans. Dine or takeaway and enjoy on the foreshore! www.theluckybee.com.au
11.01.2022 The ‘BANG BANG’ is back!! ....‘BANG BANG CHICKEN’ COLD SOBA NOODLES, SESAME, CHINESE BLACK VINEGAR, SZECHUAN CHILLI OIL’
10.01.2022 We Know You Like It Hot OPEN from 5PM tonight. Tables available for drinks or dinner #GetLucky
10.01.2022 I drink to make other people more interesting. Ernest Hemingway
09.01.2022 Have you booked for Thursday night? We have 6pm and 7:45pm available. A few tables available...Only a couple of seats left for Friday & Saturday Dinner. BOOK ONLINE! YUM CHA Saturday & Sunday from 12-3PM. Walk-Ins only. Grab a card and buzzer from @planbeehardysbay, when your order is ready, pick it up from the kitchen window! GET LUCKY! www.theluckybee.com.au
09.01.2022 Don’t feel like Yum Cha (from 12PM today, btw)? That’s OKYou can still pick up a freshly-made Bánh Mì (authentic Vietnamese baguette) from our takeaway window. Try one of our delicious new additions like this Fried Katsu Chicken with Sriracha Mayo, Iceberg Lettuce, Pickled Carrot & Daikon It’s Chef’s spin on a spicy chicken burger, only this is served on a crusty baguette... Come Baguette it from 11AM! PLUS wines, beers and cocktails till 3PM
09.01.2022 ‘BUZZ BUZZ! YUM CHA!’ Our opening Menu Starts Saturday & Sunday from 11am - 3pm. Grab a card from @planbeehardysbay, fill it in, give it back, take a buzzer & collect your yummy cha from our kitchen window! #YumCha #Yummy #YumYum #ChaChaCha
08.01.2022 NOW OPEN THURSDAY NIGHTS! OK! We heard ya! OPEN Thursday for 6PM & 7:45PM Seatings. Tables are red hot for the weekend so get your sweet seat for Thursday night. Hurry, honey We’re taking bookings online (link in bio) www.theluckybee.com.au
08.01.2022 Sundays are for ‘YUM CHA’ on the waterfront See you from 12-3PM! No reservation required!
08.01.2022 Thank you ALL for your comments re the development happening on our site. Don’t fret, as mentioned, this will not go ahead for quite a while - as we haven’t been given our 6 month notice. So, we’ll still be here, by the waterfront, serving you the best Southeast Asian food on the Coast - plus YUM CHA every weekend WELL beyond Summer We’ll also bee opening Thursday & Friday for YUM CHA as of first week in December from 12-3PM. Your support since opening in 2018 (our 3rd yea...r Anniversary will be in June - 5 years in total since opening in New York City) means SO much to us and our team THANK YOU!! Watch this space...and keep an eye out for any updates!! Again, we appreciate all your comments and words of support. Chef Matty, Rupert, Head Chef Drew and The Bee Team P.S. We are getting fully booked for all our dinner services a couple of weeks in advance, so make sure you BOOK ONLINE to avoid disappointment: www.theluckybee.com.au See more
08.01.2022 New Dish ALERT! ‘CUCUMBER & GREEN APPLE SALAD, COCONUT POACHED PRAWNS, LEMONGRASS, KAFFIR LIME & MINT’...Ohh that Sweet, Sour, Salty umami! Go tell ya Mummy. Bookings already filling up fast for Friday & Saturday night. For all reservations BOOK ONLINE NOW!
08.01.2022 HOURS UPDATE! We’re NOW OPEN THURSDAY NIGHTS from 6PM. HAPPY HOUR from 5PM! Tiki Cocktails $12. $5 Wine & Beer Our CAFÉ, PLAN BEE, will be OPEN Monday October 5th from 8AM. YUM CHA LUNCH begins Saturday 10th October. Every Saturday & Sunday from 11AM www.theluckybee.com.au
07.01.2022 Thirsty for more? OK! OK! We’re back OPEN for Dinner tomorrow (Wednesday) till Saturday. All bookings are made via our website. PLUS YUM CHAAAA now Friday to Sunday from 12PM. @planbeehardysbay café is OPEN Thursday to Sunday from 11AM! Have you tried our new Bánh Mì menu? Well, then...GET TO IT! Love youse all
06.01.2022 House-Made with love....it’s a Curry kinda night! Back open from 6pm tonight
06.01.2022 No Dinner plans? We have tables available tonight! 6pm & 7:45pm. BOOK ONLINE & let’s get LUCKY! www.theluckybee.com.au
05.01.2022 One year ago, today, when life as we knew it changed forever and we closed our 100 seater restaurant and launched The Lucky Bee Takeaway + Delivery + Market Stall. We donated left over meals to local charities for elderly locals stuck at home. Thank YOU for your support over the last 12 months. Looking forward to this year ahead. Whatever it may throw at us! Chef Matty, Rupert & The Lucky Bee Team #StaySafe #GetLucky
05.01.2022 We’re HIRING for Summer! Experienced Waitstaff wanted! Dance to your laptop and sing a ditty whilst sending your golden resumé to us! We’re WAITING for YOU! Join the Bee Team. Great hours for the right peeps! Email: [email protected]
04.01.2022 We hear you say: I CAN NEVER GET A RESERVATION!? And we reply: COME THURSDAY! Yeah, we’re now OPEN THURSDAY for DINNER 6PM & 7:45PM. BOOK ONLINE! Walk-Ins always welcome. Also, Yum Cha lunch extended Summer hours: Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun from 12-3PM...SOON!
02.01.2022 In today’s Daily Telegraph. We screen shot the article, so you don’t have to pay to read it online You’re welcome! Shout out to Fiona Killman at Central Coast Express Advocate for the kind words! Plan Bee
01.01.2022 Get Shucked Sydney Rock Oysters, Nahm Jim, Fried Shallot. Now on our Summer Menu! www.theluckybee.com.au
01.01.2022 BUZZ BUZZ! Thank you Fiona Killman at Daily Telegraph Express Advocate
01.01.2022 Perfect weather for a CURRY A few tables left tonight plus Friday & Saturday. We now have 6PM & 7:45PM sittings available! BOOK ONLINE: www.theluckybee.com.au
