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Benchmark Pizzeria Kensington
1568 Oak View Avenue, Kensington, CA
FOOD
Antipasti
Salads, Soup, Appetizers

House Bread
Housemade Whole Wheat Sourdough, Salted Butter$8.00
Butternut Squash Soup
Cream, Nutmeg, Brown Butter & Sage$10.00
Spicy Carrots
Carrots, Roasted Almonds, Mint, Chili, Lemon, Sultana Raisins$11.00
Chopped Salad
Mixed Star Route Farm Greens, Ceci Beans, Apple, Blue Cheese, Almonds, Egg, Grana Note: Dressing is on the side, Serves 2-3ppl$18.00
Farro Salad
Persimmon, Celery, Candied Walnuts, Pomegranate, Feta, Calamansi Citrus Vinaigrette$14.00
Small Caesar
Romaine, Benchmark Caesar Dressing, Grana. Note: this salad cannot be ordered without cheese.$14.00
Large Caesar
Romaine, Benchmark Caesar Dressing, Grana. Please note: this salad cannot be ordered without cheese.$18.00
Marinated Olives
Castelveltrano & Taggiasca Olives Marinated in Herbs, Lemon & Garlic$7.00
Pizza
Wood-Fired Pizza, 12-inches, 6 slices (Serves 1-2)!

Benchmark Pizza
Tomato, Mozzarella, Basil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil$21.00
Anchovy & Olive Pizza
Tomato Sauce, Pickled Anchovies, Chile, Oregano, Olive Oil, Castelveltrano Olives, Grana$25.00
Fried Sage Pizza
Garlic, Fresh Mozzarella, Brown Butter, Grana$23.00
Dino Kale Pizza
Fresh Mozzarella, Delicata Squash, Dino Kale, Brown Butter & Lemon$25.00
Potato & Blue Cheese Pizza
Fresh Mozzarella, Blue Cheese, La Ratte Potatoes, Radicchio$25.00
Vegan Pizza
Blended cashew "cream", spinach, mushrooms, lemon, castelvetrano olives.$25.00
Goat Cheese Pizza
Fresh Mozzarella, Goat Cheese, Grana, Pepperoni, Honey$25.00
Salami Pizza
Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella, Calabrian Chilies, Pickled Red Onions, Grana$27.00
Sausage Pizza
Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella, Broccoli di Ciccio, Red Onion, Grana$27.00
Pepperoni Pizza
Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella, Pepperoni$25.00
Meatball Pizza
Tomato, Mozzarella, Grana, Meatballs, Parsley$27.00
Bimbi Pizza
Same size as adult but kid friendly grated mozzarella, providing classic kids cheese pizza!$17.00
Pasta / Secondi
Pastas & Proteins

Tagliatelle allo Zaferrano
Fresh Egg and Saffron Ribbon Pasta, Cream, Cambodge Black Pepper, Grana, Mint$28.00
Strozzapreti Bolognese
Bolognese: Traditional Bologna-style Meat Sauce, Grana$25.00
Cappelletti di Zucca
Handmade Stuffed Pasta with Kabocha Squash, Walnut & Lemon Salsa$29.00
Extra Meatball
Add an extra!$5.00
K- Pasta
Kids pasta: Housemade pasta, butter, grana.$11.00
Sides
Vegetables & Starch Sides

Side Caesar Dressing
2 oz side of Caesar Salad dressing.$4.00
Side Chopped Salad Dressing
4 oz side of balsamic-red wine-sherry vinaigrette.$4.00
Side Pickled Anchovies
Pickled Anchovies in EVOO$4.00
Side Ceci Beans
Soaked and cooked in house with salt and bay leaf.$3.00
Side Polenta
Side of house-ground Anson Mills polenta, cooked with butter.$6.00
Side Pitted Olives
$4.00
Side Braised Greens
Braised Kale, may contain meat. Olive oil, onions, garlic.$6.00
Side Marinara
Warm tomato sauce side.$2.00
Side Pickled Onions
Red onions pickled in vinegar, salt, and sugar.$3.00
House Dough
Make our pizza at home!$8.00
Dessert
Organic Soft Serve Ice Cream, Homemade Cookies

Vanilla Soft Serve
Vanilla Soft Serve, Cow's Milk$8.00
Swirl Soft Serve
Vanilla & Chocolate Swirled into One Flavor (cow's milk)$8.00
Chocolate Soft Serve
Chocolate Soft Serve (cow's milk)$8.00
Bread Pudding
Almond Croissants, Eggs, Cream, Butterscotch, Whipped Cream$12.00
Chocolate Chip Cookie
Benchmark Chocolate Chip Cookie: Valhrona Chocolate, Black Cyprus Sea Salt$4.00
Frozen Cookie Dough
4 Frozen Chocolate Chip Cookies. Cook at home at 375 for 20-25 minutes.$10.00
DRINKS
Wine Cellar
Carefully Selected to Best Pair with Our Food

BT Prosecco
NV, Valdo ‘Marca Oro’, Veneto, IT nectarine / green apple / dry & crisp$39.00
BT Pinot Grigio
2024, Domìni Veneti, Veneto, IT green / citrus / flinty$35.00
BT Sauvignon
2025, Casale del Giglio, Lazio, IT vegetal / stone / crisp$46.00
BT Falanghina
2024, Mastroberardino, Campania, IT jasmine / green apple / unoaked$49.00
BT Chardonnay
2023, Navarro, Mendocino, CA butterscotch / pomelo / rich$56.00
BT Sparkling Rose
NV, Scarpetta ‘Timido’, Friuli, IT strawberry / herb flowers / snappy$39.00
BT Primitivo Rose
2025, San Marzano, Apulia, IT dried apricot / fruit / juicy$42.00
BT Syrah
2024, Cusumano, Sicilia, IT mixed berries / spice / plump$35.00
BT Dolcetto
2024, Il Palazzotto ‘S. Cristina’, Piemonte, IT Rainier cherry / blossom / bright$42.00
BT Navarro Pinot
2023, Navarro, Mendocino, CA bright cherry / earth / long finish$63.00
BT Vino Nobile di Montepulciano
2021, F. del Cerro ‘Silìneo’, Toscana, IT berry / flint / velvety$52.00
BT Barolo
2020 S. Silvestro ‘Patres’, Piemonte, Italy Sour Cherry / Dried Flower / Ripe Tannin$88.00
BT Lambrusco
2024, Lucci, Emilia-Romagna, Italy dark berry / floral / dry$42.00
Beer
Bottles & Cans

Dolomiti Pilsner
(11.2oz - 4.9%) Fabbrica di Pedavena, Veneto, IT$7.00
Ayinger Pils
(11.2oz - 5.3%) Ayinger Privatbrauerei , Aying, DE$7.00
Samuel Smith Lager
(18.7oz - 5%) Samuel Smith Old Brewery, Yorkshire, UK$12.00
Gaffel Kolsch
(16.9oz - 4.8%) Privatbrauerei Gaffel Becker, Colgne, DE$9.00
Pulp IPA
(16oz - 6.9%) Fieldwork Brewing, Berkeley, CA$10.00
Headlands Double IPA
(16oz - 8.8%) Headlands Brewing, Lafayette, CA$10.00
Bitburger Drive 0.0 -N/A-
(11.2oz - 0.0% ) Bitburger Brauerei, Bitburg, DE$6.00
Soda

BT Navarro Juice - Pinot
Juice from Pinot Noir grapes, delicious & sweet, made by Navarro Vineyards in Mendocino.$42.00
BT Navarro - Verjus
Tart & sweet Verjus made by Navarro Vineyards in Mendocino. Viscous & delicious!$42.00
Coke Zero
Coke Zero in a Can$4.00
Limonata
Lurisa sparkling lemonade, Italy$6.00
Blood Orange Soda
Sparkling Blood Orange Soda, Lurisa, Italy$6.00
Lurisia Sparkling Water
500 ML, Italy, Lurisia$6.00
Cocktails To-Go
Overstock House Liquors & Batched House Cocktails to drink at home (8 ounces - makes 2+ cocktails)

Negroni - Take Home
Gin, Campari, Berto Vermouth di Torino 8 ounces - Makes 2+ cocktails$30.00
Paper Plane - Take Home
bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino, lemon 8 ounces - Makes 2+ cocktails$30.00
Margarita - Take Home
tequila reposado, lime, agave 8 ounces - Makes 2+ cocktails$30.00
The Narsai - Take Home
Rye Whiskey, Vermouth, Bitters 8 ounces - Makes 2+ cocktails$30.00
Housemade Limoncello - Take Home
6 ounces, House Limoncello, Made @ Benchmark Pizzeria$15.00
Fernet - Take Home
Quaglia, Italy 6 ounces (3 pours)$21.00
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ID REQUIRED
BT Lambrusco
$42.00
2024, Lucci, Emilia-Romagna, Italy dark berry / floral / dry
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