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02/06/2026
🍝✨ NEW PASTAS HAVE ARRIVED AT THE MONARCH ✨🍝
We're excited to introduce two delicious new additions to our menu!
●Rigatoni Bolognese
Slow-cooked wagyu beef, rich red wine tomato sauce, fresh gremolata & shaved parmesan. Comfort food at its finest.
●Linguine Alfredo
Creamy sage-infused sauce with chicken, bacon, mushrooms & parmesan. Rich, indulgent and packed with flavour.
Whether you are craving a hearty classic or a creamy favourite, our new pasta dishes are guaranteed to hit the spot. 🤤
📍 The Monarch, 1 King Street, Pukekohe
📞 09 238 3232
🌐 www.themonarch.co.nz
26/05/2026
🍂 NEW SEASON • NEW MENU • COZY NIGHTS 🍂
As the weather cools down, we’ve turned up the warmth at The Monarch 🔥
Our NEW Autumn/Winter menu has arrived — packed with rich flavours, comforting favourites, and delicious new entrées designed for cozy nights out.
From creamy mushroom ricotta tortellini to sticky plum BBQ pork ribs, sweetcorn jalapeño croquettes and tiger prawn yellow curry… there’s something warming for everyone 🤎
We’ve also added soft throw blankets throughout the restaurant, the heat pump is cranking, and the cozy Monarch atmosphere is ready for long lunches, date nights, catch ups and winter cocktails 🍷✨
Come in, get comfortable, and enjoy the new season with us.
📍 The Monarch – 1 King Street Pukekohe
📞 09 238 3232
🌐 www.themonarch.co.nz
25/05/2026
Sundays are made for roast dinners 🤎🥔🍷
This Sunday night at The Monarch we’re serving up — Tender roast Lamb, mint sauce, crispy roast vegetables, baby carrots & rich gravy 😍
The perfect way to warm up and finish the weekend with family and friends.
✨ Every Sunday | 5pm – 7pm
💲$36.50 per person
👧 Kids under 12 just $16.50
Bookings are essential — call 09 238 3232 to reserve your table ☺️
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20/05/2026
✨ Dessert lovers, this one’s for you… ✨
Sweet, silky, warm and indulgent 🤍🍨
🤎✨ Sticky Fig & Pecan Pudding with toffee sauce and vanilla ice cream.
🥥🍋🍓 Our Coconut & Lime Panna Cotta with raspberry coulis
are the perfect way to finish your night at The Monarch.
Whether you’re sharing… or not sharing 😏
We won’t judge.
📍 The Monarch – Pukekohe
📞 09 238 3232
20/05/2026
Whats on the menu....👀
Sticky hoisin glazed pork chop, topped with fresh pickled pineapple salsa, served with crisp green beans and our creamy sesame ginger mayo 🤤🍍
Sweet, savoury, smoky — this dish is packed with flavour in every bite. Perfect with a cocktail or your favourite wine at The Monarch 🍷✨
Come try one of our newest favourites before everyone else beats you to it 👀
📍 The Monarch – Pukekohe
📞 Bookings: 09 238 3232
14/05/2026
Sundays are made for roast dinners 🤎🥔🍷
This Sunday night at The Monarch we’re serving up a classic — tender roast beef, crispy roast vegetables, rich gravy, and a golden Yorkshire pudding 😍
The perfect way to warm up and finish the weekend with family and friends.
✨ Every Sunday | 5pm – 7pm
💲$36.50 per person
👧 Kids under 12 just $16.50
Bookings are essential — call 09 238 3232 to reserve your table ☺️
13/05/2026
Meet your new obsession… 👀☕🍸
Introducing our NEW special at The Monarch — the Flat White Martini 🤎
Smooth espresso, creamy indulgence, and just the right kick start the day or to keep the night going.
Coffee lovers 🤝 cocktail lovers
This one’s for you.
Available now at The Monarch, Pukekohe ✨
Tag your espresso martini bestie who needs to try this ASAP 👇
06/05/2026
🥂🍷MUM NEEDS WINE THIS MOTHER’S DAY 🍷🥂
And we’re making sure one lucky mum gets exactly that 😉
Book in (or already have a booking!) for lunch, afternoon nibbles or dinner this Mother’s Day — Sunday 10th May — and you’ll automatically go in the draw to WIN a bottle of Misty Cove wine to enjoy on the day! 🍾✨
Because flowers are nice… but wine with great food at The Monarch is better 😏
Bookings essential
📍 The Monarch, 1 King Stree Pukekohe
📞 09 238 3232
🌐 www.themonarch.co.nz
03/05/2026
Mum said she doesn’t want anything… but we all know she deserves EVERYTHING 💕😉
Treat her to our Mother’s Day brunch & lunch platter—good food, bubbles, and zero dishes for her to do 🥂✨
Spots will fill fast!
📞 Book now – 09 238 3232
01/05/2026
🎉 28 years of The Monarch 🎉
Wow… where do we even begin!
To our amazing customers, loyal locals, incredible staff (past & present) and our beautiful Pukekohe community — THANK YOU ❤️
You’ve supported us, celebrated with us, and made The Monarch what it is today.
Here’s to the memories we’ve made… and many more to come 🥂
Come celebrate with us this weekend!
28/04/2026
Your new favourite time of day 👀🍸
Sun, drinks, good company… what more do you need? ☀️
Happy Hour at The Monarch
Weds – Fri | 4.30pm – 6.30pm
🍺 $12 Tiger & Heineken
🍹 $15 Cocktails
📍 The Monarch, 1 King Street, Pukekohe
📞 09 238 3232
Tag your after-work crew 👇
25/04/2026
Our famous Sunday Roast is making its return Tonight at The Monarch 😍
Join us every Sunday night for a classic roast done right — warm, hearty, and made with love ❤️Think crispy crackling, golden roast potatoes, rich gravy, and all the good stuff 🤤
🍽 $36.50 per person
👧 $16.50 kids under 12
⏰ From 5pm – 7pm
This Sunday we’re serving up:
🥩 Roast Pork with crispy crackling
🍏 Apple sauce
🥕 Roasted seasonal vegetables
🍷 Rich, hearty gravy
Perfect for family dinners, date nights, or rounding out your weekend the right way ✨
📞 Bookings essential – Call 09 238 3232
Tag someone you’re bringing with you 👇
21/04/2026
🔥 BY POPULAR DEMAND… IT’S BACK! 🔥
Our famous Sunday Roast is making its return from this weekend at The Monarch 😍
Join us this Sunday 26th April for a classic roast done right — warm, hearty, and made with love ❤️Think crispy crackling, golden roast potatoes, rich gravy, and all the good stuff 🤤
🍽 $36.50 per person
👧 $16.50 kids under 12
⏰ From 5pm – 7pm
This Sunday we’re serving up:
🥩 Roast Pork with crispy crackling
🍏 Apple sauce
🥕 Roasted seasonal vegetables
🍷 Rich, hearty gravy
Perfect for family dinners, date nights, or rounding out your weekend the right way ✨
📞 Bookings essential – Call 09 238 3232
Tag someone you’re bringing with you 👇
21/04/2026
We’re open this Anzac weekend at The Monarch ❤️✨🪖
Join us for great food, cocktails & good company in the best outdoor spot in town 🍹☀️
●Saturday 25th April – 11am till late!
●Sunday 26th April - 11am till late!
●Monday 27th April – Open for lunch till 3pm
Bookings essential – Call 09 238 3232 ☎️
16/04/2026
🌟 Fresh Bluff Oysters Available Now at Monarch Pukekohe! 🌟
Get your hands on Bluff oysters straight from the southern tip of New Zealand! 🦪 Perfect for a special treat or a seafood feast.
Hurry in before they’re gone – these beauties are in high demand! 😋
📍 Visit us today at Monarch Pukekohe
📞 Call 09 238 3232 to book yours now!
02/04/2026
🐰✨ We’re OPEN tomorrow for Good Friday!
Great news — with the new Easter laws, there’s no dining requirement, so you can pop in for a drink, a bite, or both 🍷🍽️
Join us and enjoy the long weekend vibes at The Monarch 💛
📞 Bookings recommended – 09 238 3232
🌐 www.themonarch.co.nz
01/04/2026
🌟 Fresh Bluff Oysters Available Now at Monarch Pukekohe! 🌟
Get your hands on the freshest Bluff oysters straight from the southern tip of New Zealand! 🦪 Perfect for a special treat or a seafood feast.
Hurry in before they’re gone – these beauties are in high demand! 😋
📍 Visit us today at Monarch Pukekohe
📞 Call 09 238 3232 to book yours now!
31/03/2026
🐣✨ Easter is just around the corner! ✨🐣
We’re open across the long weekend—so whether it’s brunch, cocktails in the sun, or dinner with loved ones, we’ve got you covered 💛
📅 Check out our Easter trading hours below and plan your visit!
📞 Bookings essential – Call 09 238 3232
Please note: Alcohol can only be served on Good Friday & Easter Sunday with a meal. Public holiday surcharge applies.
19/03/2026
"🍽️ Back this week at The Monarch! 🍽️"
Indulge in our Pan-Seared Fresh Flounder served with a zesty Chili Lemon Butter sauce, perfectly paired with Rustic Fries and a fresh, crisp Salad!
Come in and treat yourself to this delicious, seasonal delight. 🐟🔥
09/03/2026
🍀 Saint Patrick’s Day at The Monarch! 🍀
Get ready for a great night of music, food, and a few cold ones!
Join us Tuesday 17th March for our St Patrick’s Day Celebration at The Monarch, Pukekohe.
🎶 Live band – Oak Road from 5:30pm
🍽️ Food specials
🍹 Cocktail specials
🍺 Plenty of cold Guinness flowing
Grab your friends, wear a bit of green, and come celebrate with us!
📞 Book now: 09 238 3232
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.themonarch.co.nz
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09/03/2026
WE’RE HIRING | BAR STAFF WANTED 🍸
The team at The Monarch – Pukekohe is growing and we’re looking for bar staff to join our crew!
We’re on the hunt for full-time and part-time bartenders who love a busy bar, great people, and a fun hospitality environment.
What we’re looking for:
• Must be 18+
• Reliable and able to work evenings and weekends
• Positive attitude and great with customers
• Previous bar or hospitality experience
If you’re keen to work in one of Pukekohe’s favourite local bars and restaurants, we’d love to hear from you!
📧 Send your CV to: [email protected]
📍 Or drop it into The Monarch, King Street, Pukekohe
08/03/2026
You asked… and we listened! 👏
One of our much-loved dishes is officially back on the menu at The Monarch.
✨ Pan Seared Fish
Served with crème fraîche lemon risotto, seasonal vegetables and salsa verde.
Perfectly fresh, full of flavour, and exactly the dish many of you have been asking us to bring back.
Come in and enjoy it for lunch or dinner this week.
📍 The Monarch – Pukekohe
23/02/2026
🥐✨ GIVEAWAY MONTH – Final Week at The Monarch! ✨🥐
This week we’re treating one lucky crew to BRUNCH ON US 🍳🥂
👉 WIN a table for 4 at The Monarch
Includes a meal each + drinks for the whole table 🙌
To enter:
✔️ Like this post
✔️ Tag the friends you’d brunch with (each tag = extra entry!)
✔️ Follow our page
Perfect for long brunch catch-ups, birthday vibes, or just because 🥐☕🍹
📍 Pukekohe’s favourite brunch spot
🕛 Winner drawn Thursday at 12pm!
T&Cs apply
Address
1 King Street Pukekohe
Auckland
2120
To reach the restaurant located on King Street, Pukekohe in Auckland, here are some travel directions you can use:
Public transport:
Take any bus or train heading towards Pukekohe Station and get off at the station. From there, head east on Station Road towards Manukau Road. Turn left onto Manukau Road and continue straight until you reach King Street.
Driving/parking:
If driving from Auckland City, take State Highway 1 South and continue for approximately 30 km. Take the exit towards Pukekohe and follow signs to King Street. When you arrive at Kings Street, look for nearby street parking or a paid parking lot.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
12pm - 9pm |
| Tuesday |
12pm - 9pm |
| Wednesday |
12pm - 9pm |
| Thursday |
12pm - 9pm |
| Friday |
12pm - 9:30pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 9:30pm |
| Sunday |
11am - 9pm |
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What people say
The Monarch, located on King Street in Pukekohe, is a restaurant that has been serving the community for 25 years. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes and drinks to satisfy any craving. One of their specialties is the Bluff oysters which are always fresh and available in both natural and battered options. It's no surprise that they don't last long! The Monarch also recently celebrated the Coronation of His Majesty The King with pints of Heineken and English fish and chips with mushy peas and chip shop curry sauce all weekend long. Despite some technical difficulties with their phones, the restaurant remains open for business and welcomes customers to come in or send a message to make a booking. The Monarch takes pride in providing excellent service to its customers and creating special memories for them. If you're looking for a great dining experience in Pukekohe, be sure to check out The Monarch!
