The Menu at The Bench

BITES

Offered daily 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

• SPICY FIRE ROASTED SHRIMP

  calabrian chili, butter, oregano, garlic, & grilled ad astra bread

  $26

• BLISTERED SHISHITO PEPPERS

  sea salt, extra virgin olive oil, lemon

  $17

• FIRE-ROASTED BEETS

  smoked honey & pickled mustard seed, goat cheese, chives

  $17

• BENCH MAC & CHEESE

  fontina cheese & parmesan breadcrumbs

  $16

• BREAD BALLOON

  mediterranean dips, dry herbs

  $20

• FIRE ROASTED BRUSSELS SPROUTS

  rice wine vinaigrette, garlic, red chilies, sesame, fish sauce, mint, cilantro

  $17

• SMOKED POTATO FRITTER

  smoked mozzarella, kettle chips, calabrian chimichurri
  vegetarian. gluten free.

  $17

• CHARRED AVOCADO

  arugula, corn, ricotta salata, radish, citrus, jalapeño agave

  $20

• SWEET GEM LETTUCE

  pickled butternut, treviso, apple, blue cheese, spiced pepitas, maple balsamic
  vegetarian. gluten free.

  $19

• SPICY PEPPERONI FLATBREAD

  calabrian chili oil, dry oregano, belfiore mozzarella

  $26

• ORGANIC MUSHROOM FLATBREAD

  royal trumpet, beet greens, leeks, goat cheese
  vegetarian.

  $27

• CANDIED BACON & APPLE FLATBREAD

  bakers bacon, caramelized onion, chili flake, triple cream brie, fontina, chives

  $27

• MARGHERITA FLATBREAD

  san marzano tomatoes, mozzarella, basil

  $26

BENCH SWAG

• TEH BENCH WINE CHILLER BAG
  $23
  THE BENCH SHERPA BLANKET
  $70

Dinner

Offered daily 5:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

BENCH STARTERS

• HOUSE-MADE SOUP

  chef's seasonal specialty

  $14

• CRISPY FALAFEL "PANZANELLA"

  cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, mint, cilantro, lemon vinaigrette
  vegetarian.

  $18

• *SPICY FIRE ROASTED SHRIMP

  calabrian chili, butter, oregano, garlic & grilled ad astra sourdough

  $26

• GRILLED FLORENTINO CAULIFLOWER

  lemon aïoli, calabrian chili oil, pecorino
  vegetarian. gluten free.

  $17

• SMOKED POTATO FRITTER

  smoked mozzarella, kettle chips, calabrian chimichurri
  vegetarian. gluten free.

  $17

SALADS

• CHARRED AVOCADO

  arugula, corn, ricotta salata, radish, citrus, jalapeño agave
  vegetarian. gluten free.

  $20

• BUTTER LETTUCE

  creamy tarragon dressing, herbed bread crumbs, pecorino
  vegetarian.

  $19

• YELLOWFIN TUNA NICOISE

  garden lettuce, haricot verts, tomato, egg, marble potato, tapenade dressing
  gluten free.

  $21

• SWEET GEM LETTUCE

  pickled butternut, treviso, apple, blue cheese, spiced pepitas, maple balsamic
  gluten free.

  $19

FROM THE OVEN

• BLISTERED SHISHITO PEPPERS

  sea salt, extra virgin olive oil, lemon
  vegan. gluten free.

  $17

• BENCH STREET CORN

  jalapeno-cilantro aioli, tajin, parmesan espuma, chili thread
  vegetarian. gluten free.

  $17

• FIRE ROASTED BEETS

  smoked honey & pickled mustard seed, goat cheese, chives
  vegetarian. gluten free.

  $17

• BENCH MAC & CHEESE

  fontina cheese, parmesan breadcrumbs
  vegetarian

  $16

• BREAD BALLOON

  mediterranean dips, dry herbs
  vegetarian

  $20

• MARGHERITA FLATBREAD

  san marzano tomatoes, belfiore mozzarella, parmesan, basil
  vegetarian

  $26

• CANDIED BACON & APPLE FLATBREAD

  bakers bacon, caramelized onion, chili flake, triple cream brie, fontina, chives

  $27

• ORGANIC MUSHROOM FLATBREAD

  royal trumpet, leeks, beet greens, garlic, goat cheese
  vegetarian.

  $27

• SPICY PEPPERONI FLATBREAD

  calabrian chili oil, dry oregano, belfiore mozzarella, parmesan

  $26

MAINS

• TORTIGLIONI BOLOGNESE

  hearty veal & pork sauce, pecorino cheese

  $36

• *STEAMED MUSSELS

  kaffir lime, green coconut curry, ginger, lemongrass, ad astra sourdough

  $36

• ROASTED CAULIFLOWER “STEAK”

  miso brown butter, caramelized carrot, chimichurri, spiced seeds, radish & herbs

  $26

• CABERNET BEEF SHORTRIB

  truffled polenta, wild mushroom, cipollini onion, horseradish gremolata
  gluten free.

  $47

• *SHRIMP BUCATINI NERO

  white tiger shrimp, arrabbiata, mint, fennel, ad astra crumble

  $37

• *SEARED SEA SCALLOPS

  patty pan, potato, turnip, herbs, lobster cream
  gluten free.

  $54

• ROASTED JIDORI CHICKEN

  duck fat potatoes, charred treviso, delicata squash, black garlic jus
  gluten free.

  $39

• *GRILLED ORA KING SALMON

  brussel sprout leaves, organic mushroom medley, garlic and rosemary parsnip-potato purée, preserved lemon-celery leaf pesto
  gluten free.

  $47

• KOROBUTA PORK “SCHNITZEL”

  baker’s bacon, german potatoes, arugula, hot honey, mustard jus

  $36

• *Grilled Hanger Steak

  smoked gorgonzola mashed potato, asparagus, bordelaise
  
  
  or choice of
  22oz Bone in Rib Eye $165

  $49

We also proudly offer house-made gluten free flatbreads $4.00 upcharge. Gluten free bread available for the shrimp & mussel dishes $2.00 upcharge

• SPICED-CARAMEL APPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE

  vanilla ice cream, rose apple chips

  $15

• HAZELNUT CRÈME TORTE

  dark cherry confit, amarena sauce, hazelnut cake

  $16

• CHOCOLATE S'MORES SKILLET

  vanilla bean ice cream, graham cracker streusel

  $18

• CARROT CAKE SUNDAE

  soft carrot-walnut cake, sweet carrot ice cream, cream cheese whip

  $16

• WOOD-ROASTED STRAWBERRIES

  butter-crumble topping, balsamic glaze & cheesecake ice cream

  $18

Bench Marks

• CARAMEL HOT CHOCOLATE

  ghirardelli dark chocolate, cinnamon whipped cream, caramel, sea salt

  $12

• TE AMO HOT COCOA

  amaras cupreata mezcal, hot chocolate, cocoa cinnamon sugar

  $18

• ROYAL TOKAJI

  Red Label, 5 Puttonyos 2017

  $22

• Taylor Tawny, 10 Year

  $12

• Grahams LBV Port 2015

  $13

Sipping Spirits

• Amari

  Fernet
  $17
  Amaro Averna
  $15
  Amaro Nonino
  $20
  Amaro Montenegro
  $15

• Bourbon & Rye

  Angel’s Envy (86.6 proof)
  $20
  Knob Creek PB Single Barrel Select Bourbon (120 proof)
  $25
  Whistle Pig 10 Rye (100 Proof)
  $40

• Scotch

  Balvenie 21 Speyside
  $90
  Glenmorangie 18 Highlands
  $65
  Johnnie Walker Blue
  $90
  Lagavulin 16 Islay
  $45
  The Macallan 12 Speyside
  $38
  Oban 14 Highlands
  $38
  Talisker 10 Isle of Skye
  $32

• Tequila

  Casa Noble Añejo
  24
  Don Julio 1942
  $75
  Komos Anejo Reserva
  $65
  Patrón Gran Platinum
  $75
  Siete Leguas Reposado
  $24

• Congac

  Courvoisier VS
  $17
  Courvoisier VSOP
  $20
  Remy Martin XO
  $65

• Rum

  Diplomatico
  $17
  Pyrat XO
  $17
  Ron Zacapa XO
  $55

Crafted Cocktails

• BENCH WARMER

  milagro reposado, ancho reyes, chipotle sour, agave, lime, sweet heat

  $16

• THAI ONE ON

  bison grass vodka, thai-basil purée, basil, cucumber, bench ginger syrup

  $16

• HOW ‘BOUT THEM APPLES

  titos, apple cardamom syrup, lime, apple juice, apple bitters, ginger beer

  $17

• AUTUMN SPRITZ

  la marca, st. george spiced pear, cranberry purée, lemon, simple syrup

  $17

• PB MANHATTAN

  pb knob creek pb single barrel select , averna, dolin, whiskey barrel bitters

  $25

• OAXACAN HEAT

  400 conejos, orange liqueur, guava purée, lemon, habanero agave, cucumber, tajin

  $17

• SCRATCH GOLFER MARGARITA

  milagro reposado, lime, triple sec, agave, salt

  $16

• BANANA BUZZ

  espolon reposado, giffard banane du bresil, cantera negra café, espresso

  $18

• LAVENDER LEMON DROP

  meili, lavender syrup, lemon juice, vanilla sugar rim

  $16

• SMOKIN' MARY

  new amsterdam, bench spicy mary mix, smoked worcestershire, pickled carrot & green bean

  $16

• SOUTHSIDE JALISCOTIEMPOS VIEJOS

  400 conejos, cantera negra café, bitters, luxardo cherry, orange

  $18

• WITHOUT A TRACE

  buffalo trace, lemon, averna, st. elizabeth allspice dram, honey syrup

  $17

• ARNIE’S CADILLAC

  PB maestro dobel, cointreau noir, grand marnier, lime, agave, orange twist, black salt

  $16

• BEEKEEPER

  tanqueray, blueberries, lemon, honey

  $16

• GOLDEN SNITCH (ZERO-PROOF)

  harvey’s buttered rum batter, apple juice, hot water, whipped cream

  $12

• STRAWBERRY SMASH (ZERO-PROOF)

  strawberries, lemon juice, simple syrup, club soda

  $12

• AMEILA (ZERO-PROOF)

  corazón purée, lemonade, sprite, orange, blueberries

  $12

WINES BY THE GLASS

Draft wines are available in a 6 ounce glass / half liter carafe

• Champagne-Sparkling

  CHAMPAGNE, Nicolas Feuillatte, Brut, Blue Label, France NV
  $25
  SPARKLING, Pebble Beach Occasions, Brut, Anderson Valley NV
  $18
  PROSECCO, Bisol, Valdobbiadene Superiore-Brut, Crede, Italy NV
  $14
  CREMANT D’ALSACE, Lucien Albrecht, Rosé, France NV
  $15

• Whites- Rosé

  CHARDONNAY, Rombauer, Carneros 2022
  $26
  CHARDONNAY, Sonoma-Cutrer, Russian River Ranches, Sonoma Coast 2020
  $16 / 48
  CHARDONNAY, MacRostie, Sonoma Coast 2021
  $15 / 44
  ALBARIÑO, Val de Meigas, Rías Baixas, 2022
  $15
  GARCIAREVALO, CASAMARO, VERDEJO, SPAIN 2022
  $14 / 50
  PINOT GRIS, Acrobat, Oregon 2021
  $14 / 36
  SANCERRE, Château la Rabotine, France 2022
  $22
  SAUVIGNON BLANC, Long Meadow Ranch, Napa Valley 2020
  $14 / 36
  ROSÉ, Château de Peyrassol, La Croix des Templiers, Côtes de Provence FR 2022
  $14

• Red

  CABERNET SAUVIGNON, Vineyard 29, CRU, Napa Valley 2020
  $30
  CABERNET SAUVIGNON, Halter Ranch, Estate, Paso Robles 2018
  $16 / 46
  PINOT NOIR, Joyce Vineyards, Submarine Canyon, Monterey 2021
  $17 / 46
  PINOT NOIR, Windy Oaks, Terra Narro, Santa Cruz Mountains 2021
  $15
  CHIANTI CLASSICO, Poggio Scalette, Sangiovese, Italy 2021
  $15
  NERELLO MASCALESE, Pietradolce, Etna Rosso, Sicily 2021
  $16
  RED BLEND, Skylark, Red Belly, Mendocino 2019
  $14 / 36
  ZINFANDEL, Dry Creek Vineyards, Heritage Vines, Sonoma 2019
  $14 / 36

Draft Beer

• 16oz $9 / 20oz $11
  
  Stella Artois
  Alvarado Street Brewing, Mai Tai, West Coast IPA
  Anderson Valley, Boont, Amber Ale
  Firestone Walker, 805, Blonde Ale
  Alvarado Street Brewing, Pebble Pale Ale, Nelson Extra Pale Ale
  Guinness
  
  Delirium Tremens Belgian Strong Ale - 12oz
  $15

Bottled Beer

• Coors Light
  $8
  Budweiser, Bud Light
  $8
  Michelob Ultra
  $8
  Miller Lite
  $8
  Corona
  $9
  Heineken
  $9
  Amstel Light
  $9
  North Coast Brewing, Blue Star, Wheat
  $9
  New Belgium, Fat Tire, Amber Ale
  $9
  Negra Modelo
  $9
  Lagunitas IPA
  $9
  Angry Orchard Hard Cider
  $9
  Dog Fish Head, 90-minute, IPA
  $10
  Russian River, Pliny the Elder, Double IPA 500ml
  $16
  Hanabi, Hana Pisner, 500ml
  $20
  Redbridge (GF)
  $8
  St. Pauli Girl N/A
  $8

Sipping Spirits

• Rye

  Angel’s Envy $42
  Bulleit $15
  High West Double $17
  Knob Creek $17
  Masterson’s $37
  Whistle Pig 10 $40
  Whistle Pig 18 Double Rye $145
  Willet Estate 4 Year $35
  Whistle Pig Boss Hog Siren’s Song $195

• Bourbon

  Angel’s Envy $20
  Basil Hayden’s $24
  Balcones “Baby Blue” $ 15
  Booker’s $45
  Bomberger $55
  Bulleit $15
  PB Eagle Rare Single Barrel Select $25
  Four Roses $15
  Garrison Brothers Small Batch $40
  PB Knob Creek PB Single Barrel Select $25
  Makers’ Mark $15
  Rowan’s Creek $26
  Russell’s Reserve 10 year $20
  Stagg Jr. $25
  Woodford Reserve $17
  Wyoming Whiskey $17

• Scotch

  Balvenie 21 Speyside $90
  Chivas 12 Speyside $17
  Dalmore 12 Highlands $26
  Glenfiddich 12 Speyside $20
  Glenlivet 12 Speyside $22
  Glenmorangie 10 Highlands $20
  Glenmorangie 18 Highlands $65
  Highland Park 18 Orkney $68
  Johnnie Walker Red $15
  Johnnie Walker Black $17
  Johnnie Walker Blue $90
  Lagavulin 16 Islay $45
  Laphroaig 10 Islay $ 26
  The Macallan Rare Cask Speyside $145
  The Macallan 12 Speyside $42
  The Macallan 15 Double Wood Speyside $75
  The Macallan 18 Speyside $165
  The Macallan 25 Speyside $350
  Oban 14 Highlands $38
  Talisker 10 Isle of Skye $32

• Whiskey/Whisky

  Bushmills Single Malt 16 Yr $55
  Crown Royal $15
  Crown Royal Reserve $20
  Hakushu 12 Year $75
  Hibiki Harmony $40
  Jameson $15
  Leopold Bros $18
  Michter’s US*1 Unblended American $20
  Toki by Suntory $20

• Tequila

  Casamigos Blanco $22
  Casamigos Reposado $24
  Casa Noble Añejo $24
  Cazadores Reposado $17
  Clase Azul Reposado $70
  Código 1530 Reposado $30
  Don Julio Blanco $22
  Don Julio Anejo $28
  Don Julio Reposado $26
  Don Julio 1942 $75
  Komos Anejo Reserva $65
  Milagro Anejo $18
  Patrón Anejo $26
  Patrón Gran Platinum $75
  Patrón Reposado $24
  Patrón Silver $20
  PB Barrel Maestro Dobel Reposado Cristalino $20
  Siete Leguas Blanco $20
  Siete Leguas Reposado $24

• Rum

  Appleton Estate VX $17
  Diplomatico Reserva $17
  Mount Gay Eclipse $15
  Plantation Pineapple Stiggins $15
  Plantation 5Yr Barbados $15
  Ron Zacapa 23 $24
  Ron Zacapa XO $65

Kids menu

• Pasta with Butter Sauce or Marinara

  $12

• Cheese Pizza

  $13

• Macaroni & Cheese

  $12

• Pepperoni Pizza

  $14

• Roast Chicken with Fries or Veggies

  $14

Lunch Special 11am - 4pm

Wednesday, December 25th, 2024

• Maine Lobster Pot Pie

  winter roots, yukon gold potato, buttery crust, mixed greens

Dinner Special 5:30pm - 9:00pm

Wednesday, December 25th, 2024

• Dungeness Crab Cakes

  jerusalem artichoke, sprouts, calabrian chili

• Grilled Prime Beef Filet

  10oz, potato leek risotto, charred rapini, truffled bordelaise