
Benchmark Pizzeria Kensington
FOOD
Antipasti

Bread
Housemade Whole Wheat Sourdough, 3-4 slices, salted butter

Marinated Olives
Castelveltrano Olives Marinated in Herbs, Lemon & Garlic (note: photo shows mixed olives, currently only have Castelveltrano)

Farro Bowl
Farro, Pickled Arrowhead Cabbage, Walla Walla Onions, Broccoli Rabe, Sungold Tomatoes, Straciatella, Za'atar, Lemon Vinaigrette

Chopped Salad
Mixed Star Route Farm Greens, Apples Ceci Beans, Blue Cheese, Roasted Almonds, Egg, Grana Note: Dressing is on the side

Spicy Carrots
Carrots, Roasted Almonds, Mint, Chili, Lemon, Sultana Raisins

Small Caesar
Romaine, Benchmark Caesar Dressing, Grana. Note: this salad cannot be ordered without cheese.

Large Caesar
Romaine, Benchmark Caesar Dressing, Grana. Please note: this salad cannot be ordered without cheese.

Tomato Soup
Early Girl Tomatoes, Basil, Cream, Garlic, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Sourdough Toast, Grana
Pizza

Benchmark Pizza
Tomato, Mozzarella, Basil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Sage Pizza
Garlic, Fresh Mozzarella, Brown Butter, Grana

Cherry Tomato Pizza
Fresh Mozzarella, Corn, Basil, Grana, Parsley

Pistachio & Zucchini Pizza
Fresh Mozzarella, Ricotta, Zucchini, Pistachios, Red Onions, Lemon, Grana

Vegan Pizza
Blended cashew "cream", spinach, mushrooms, lemon, castelvetrano olives.

Meatball Pizza
Tomato, Mozzarella, Grana, Meatballs, Parsley

Pepperoni Pizza
Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella, Pepperoni, Grana, Pecorino

Salami Pizza
Tomato Sauce, Fresh Mozzarella, Calabrian Chilies, Pickled Red Onions, Grana

Sausage Pizza
Tomato Sauce, Fresh Mozzarella, Red Onions, Yellow Gypsy Peppers, Grana

K-Ninos Pizza
Same size as adult but kid friendly grated mozzarella, providing classic kids cheese pizza!
Pasta

Spaghetti with Wild Mushrooms
Matsutake Mushrooms, Verjus, Rosemary Cream, Grana, Breadcrumbs *Please note: Matsutake's have a strong earthy flavor, for lovers of this mushroom only!

Strozzapreti Bolognese
Bolognese: Traditional Bologna-style Meat Sauce, Grana

Pasta & Meatballs
Tomato, Meatballs, Grana - Pasta shape varies daily

Meatballs
Three Housemade Pork Meatballs, Braised Greens, House Milled Polenta Note: Contains bread, milk, cheese, and eggs

Extra Meatball
Add an extra!

K- Pasta
Kids pasta: Housemade pasta, butter, grana.
Sides

Side Caesar Dressing
2 oz side of Caesar Salad dressing.

Side Chopped Salad Dressing
2 oz side of balsamic-red wine-sherry vinaigrette.

Side Polenta
Side of house-ground polenta, cooked with butter.

Side Braised Greens
Braised Kale, may contain meat. Olive oil, onions, garlic.

Side Marinara
Warm tomato sauce side.

Side Pickled Onions
Red onions pickled in vinegar, salt, and sugar.

House Dough
Make our pizza at home!
Dessert

Benchmark Sundae
Default Sundae: Vanilla Soft Serve, Chocolate Sauce, Sunflower Seeds, Whipped Cream, Cherry

Fior di Latte Soft Serve
Double 8 Dairy, Petaluma, Buffalo Milk

Chocolate Chip Cookie
Benchmark Chocolate Chip Cookie: Valhrona Chocolate, Black Cyprus Sea Salt

Oat Milk Chocolate Soft Serve
Oatly Oat Milk Chocolate Soft Serve **vegan**

Swirl Soft Serve
Fior di Latte & Oat Milk Chocolate Swirled into One Flavor

Pint Fiorello's Gelato - Vanilla
Fiorello's Artisan Gelato, San Rafael Vanilla Flavor

Pint Fiorello's Gelato - Chocolate Hazelnut
Fiorello's Artisan Gelato, San Rafael Chocolate Hazelnut

Pint Fiorello's Gelato- Stracciatella
Fiorello's Artisan Gelato, San Rafael Stracciatella
DRINKS
Wine Cellar

BT Pinot Grigio
2020, Pinot Grigio, Cora, Abruzzo, Italy Lemon / Honeydew / Crisp

BT Verdiso
2021, Veneto, Italy Tart Apple / Fresh Herbs / Saline

BT Prosecco
NV, DOC, Pizzolato Fields, Veneto, Italy Green Apple / Acacia / Honey Blossom

BT Pot de Vin Rose
2021, Pot de Vin, Guilhem, France Rose Petal / Strawberry / Herbs

BT Sparkling Rose of Cinsault
NV, Lubanzi, Swartland, South Africa Wild Strawberry / Mineral / Aromatic

BT Femme Fatale Rose
FEMME FATALE ROSÉ (grenache-pinot noir) 2022, Tessier, Central Coast, California White Lily / Raspberry / Cotton Candy

BT Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
2019, Cora, Italy Violet / Mulberry / Warm Spice

BT Primitivo
2021, Lunaria Ruminat, Abruzzo, Italy Carob / Rum Spice / Bing Cherry

BT Lambrusco
NV, Moro Rinaldini, Reggiano, Italy Rhubarb / Blackcurrant / Hibiscus

BT Sangiovese

BT Bardolino
2020, Corte Gardoni Pradica, Veneto, Italy Raspberry / Cinnamon / Forrest

BT Navarro Pinot Noir
2020, Navarro, Mendocino Black Cherry / Rich Plum / Raspberry

BT Nebbiolo
2015, Rosso di Valtellina, Italy Cranberry / Cedar / Smoke
Beer & Cider

BT Izeta Basque Cider
NV, Izeta, Basque Country, Spain (organic, indigenous apples, very dry)

Beer Lovers' Pack
Four local beers at retail pricing. Moonlight Death & Taxes Black Lager Original Pattern Scenic Pale Ale Fieldwork IPA (rotating style) Lake Berryessa Propaganda Pilsner

Full Goblin Mode DIPA
16 oz. can, Original Pattern Brewing, Oakland. Double IPA.

Death & Taxes Lager
16 ounce can, Black Lager, Moonlight Brewing Company, Santa Rosa

Oktoberfest Lager
16 oz. can, Original Pattern Brewing, Oakland

Separation Anxiety IPA
16 oz can, Lake Berryessa Brewing, Winters

Propaganda Pilsner
16oz., Berryessa Brewing, Winters

Fieldwork IPA
16 oz. can, Fieldwork Brewing, Berkeley Rotating varieties of IPA

NA Citrus Hazy IPA
12 oz. can, NA Citrus Hazy IPA, Rationale Brewing, Sonoma
Cocktails To-Go

House Negroni
Lewis & Clark Gin, Rinomato Deciso, Red Vermouth. 12 oz. - Makes 3-4 Cocktails

Boulevard
Campari, Bourbon, Vermouth 12 oz. - Makes 3-4 Cocktails

The Narsai
Rittenhouse Rye Whiskey, Vermouth, Bitters 12 oz. - Makes 3-4 cocktails

Oak View
Lewis & Clark Vodka, Pinot Noir Grape Juice. 12 oz. - Makes 3-4 cocktails
Soda

Ginger Ale
Boylan’s Ginger Ale

Sicilian Limonata

Lemmy Sparkling Lemonade

Diet Coke
Diet Coke in a Can

Italian Coke
Mole Cola, Italian Coke

Tejava Iced Tea
16.9 oz., Unsweetened black java tea.

Apple Juice
Martinelli’s 10 ounce apple juice

BT Navarro Juice
750ml Bottle, Navarro's grape juice - either Pinot Noir or Gewurztraminer, depending on stock. Non-Alcoholic.