Bensi Italian Restaurant

Name: Bensi Italian Restaurant
Address: 531 U.S. 22, 08889, NJ, 08889
Telephone: 908-534-8899

Made Fresh to Order. It's a very demanding process, requiring commitment and dedication at every level. Our goal is to offer a broad menu selection with a unique, flavorful fare at family-friendly prices.

531 U.S. 22, Readington Township, NJ 08889, US

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Cuisine: Italian
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Seating: Indoor
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Lunch Menu

Starters

Small Plates

Eggplant Rollatine

eggplant filled with ricotta, romano, parsley, herbs

Mozzarella In Carrozza

fried mozzarella sandwiches, marinara

Shrimp Garlic Sauce, White Bean & Bay Leaf

suteed jumbo shrimp, White beans, garlic sauce

Zuppa Di Clams

little neck clams simmered In red or white sauce

Roasted Chicken Wings

bbq or buffalo sauce

Bruschetta

chopped tomatoes, garlic, basil, olive oil on toasted Italian bread

Zuppa Di Mussels

fresh mussels, brothy marinara or white wine sauce

Garlic Bread

fresh garlic, shaved romano, olive oil, herbs

Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato And Basil

drizzled w/extra virgin olive oil

Chicken Fingers Or Mozzarella Sticks

served with honey mustard or marinara

Fried Calamari Or Buffalo Calamari

w/lemon wedge, marinara or tossed in our buffalo sauce, served with bleu cheese

Stuffed Mushrooms

seasoned bread crumb, grated romano, herbs

Shrimp Cocktail

four jumbo shrimp, cocktail sauce

Baked Clams

fresh shucked, topped with seasoned bread crumb

Antipasto

assorted Italian salami, cheeses, roasted pepper, olives

Hot Antipasto

baked clams, stuffed mushroom, eggplant rollotine, mozzarella in carrozza, grilled scallops

Children Selections

ages twelve and under

Chicken Parmigiana

with ziti

Grilled Cheese W/Fries, Chicken Fingers

with french fries

Baked Ziti Or Lasagna

Spaghetti Meatball

tomato sauce

Cheese Ravioli

tomato sauce

Penne

butter sauce

Salads

Calamari Salad

celery, roasted peppers, garlic, basil, olive oil, lemon

Tricolor Salad

tomato, roasted peppers, red onion, shaved parmesan, balsamic vinaigrette

RegularLarge

House Salad

mixed baby greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, house vinaigrette

RegularLarge

Caesar Salad

crispy romaine, croutons, house caesar dressing

RegularLarge

Cranberry, Gorgonzola Salad

with walnuts, romaine, balsamic vinaigrette

RegularLarge

Bensi Salad

mixed greens, tomato, fresh mozzarella, roasted pepper, sun dried tomato, red onion, house vinaigrette

RegularLarge

Apple Walnut Salad

mixed greens, granny smith apples, walnuts, raspberry vinaigrette

RegularLarge

Portobello Salad

grilled portobello mushroom, roasted pepper, garlic, basil, olive oil, shaved romano

RegularLarge

Green Bean Salad

tender string bean, sliced portobello, eggplant, roasted pepper, lemon, olive oil, fresh garlic

RegularLarge

Seafood Salad

shrimp, calamari, mussel, scallops, clams, roasted pepper, celery, garlilc, basil, olive oil, lemon

RegularLarge

with
Grilled Chicken | Sliced Steak | Shrimp | cup of soup

Soups

home made daily

Chicken

cupbowl

Minestrone

cupbowl

Pasta E Fagioli

cupbowl

Soup Of The Day

cupbowl

Sides

Broccoli Rabe Or Mixed Veggies

garlic and oil

Broccoli Or Spinach

garlic and oil

Escarole And Beans

garlic and oil

Meatballs Or Sausages

tomato sauce

French Fries, Baked Potato Or Potato Croquette

Bensi Sandwiches

Bensi Italian Combo

ham, genoa salami, provolone, shaved onions, tomato, arugula, house vinaigrette

Chicken Or Veal Milanese

arugula, fresh mozzarella, tomato, house vinaigrette

Sausage, Pepper And Onion

Meatball, Eggplant Or Chicken Parmigiana

tomato sauce and fresh mozzarella

Grilled Chicken, Mozzarella, Roasted Pepper

pesto spread or house balsamic vinaigrette

Prosciutto, Mozzarella, Roasted Pepper

Shrimp Parmigiana Or Veal Parmigiana

Portobello

with roasted pepper, fresh mozzarella , balsamic vinaigrette

Sliced Steak

with sauteed mushroom, peppers, onions

Dinner Menu

Starters

Small Plates

Eggplant Rollatine

eggplant filled with ricotta, romano, parsley, herbs

Mozzarella In Carrozza

fried mozzarella sandwiches, marinara

Shrimp Garlic Sauce, White Bean & Bay Leaf

suteed jumbo shrimp, White beans, garlic sauce

Zuppa Di Clams

little neck clams simmered In red or white sauce

Roasted Chicken Wings

bbq or buffalo sauce

Bruschetta

chopped tomatoes, garlic, basil, olive oil on toasted Italian bread

Zuppa Di Mussels

fresh mussels, brothy marinara or white wine sauce

Garlic Bread

fresh garlic, shaved romano, olive oil, herbs

Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato And Basil

drizzled w/extra virgin olive oil

Chicken Fingers Or Mozzarella Sticks

served with honey mustard or marinara

Fried Calamari Or Buffalo Calamari

w/lemon wedge, marinara or tossed in our buffalo sauce, served with bleu cheese

Stuffed Mushrooms

seasoned bread crumb, grated romano, herbs

Shrimp Cocktail

four jumbo shrimp, cocktail sauce

Baked Clams

fresh shucked, topped with seasoned bread crumb

Antipasto

assorted Italian salami, cheeses, roasted pepper, olives

Hot Antipasto

baked clams, stuffed mushroom, eggplant rollotine, mozzarella in carrozza, grilled scallops

Children Selections

ages twelve and under

Chicken Parmigiana

with ziti

Grilled Cheese W/Fries, Chicken Fingers

with french fries

Baked Ziti Or Lasagna

Spaghetti Meatball

tomato sauce

Cheese Ravioli

tomato sauce

Penne

butter sauce

Gluten Free/Lowfat

served with louse salad

Grilled Chicken Veggies

fresh herbs, lemon, garlic marinade

Grilled Chicken Parmigiana

Grilled Eggplant Parmigiana

Grilled Salmon Veggies

fresh herbs, lemon, garlic marinade

Grilled Vegetable Platter

portobello, tomato, onion, roasted pepper, zucchini, carrots, broccoli

Salads

Calamari Salad

celery, roasted peppers, garlic, basil, olive oil, lemon

RegularLarge

Tricolor Salad

arugula, endive, radicchio house vinaigrette

RegularLarge

House Salad

mixed baby greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, house vinaigrette

RegularLarge

Caesar Salad

crispy romaine, croutons, house caesar dressing

RegularLarge

Cranberry, Gorgonzola Salad

with walnuts, romaine, balsamic vinaigrette

RegularLarge

Bensi Salad

mixed greens, tomato, fresh mozzarella, roasted pepper, sun dried tomato, red onion, house vinaigrette

RegularLarge

Apple Walnut Salad

mixed greens, granny smith apples, walnuts, raspberry vinaigrette

RegularLarge

Portobello Salad

grilled portobello mushroom, roasted pepper, garlic, basil, olive oil, shaved romano

RegularLarge

Green Bean Salad

tender string bean, sliced portobello, eggplant, roasted pepper, lemon, olive oil, fresh garlic

RegularLarge

Seafood Salad

shrimp, calamari, mussel, scallops, clams, roasted pepper, celery, garlilc, basil, olive oil, lemon

RegularLarge

with
Grilled Chicken | Sliced Steak | Shrimp

Soups

home made daily

Chicken

cupbowl

Minestrone

cupbowl

Pasta E Fagioli

cupbowl

Soup Of The Day

cupbowl

Bensi Sandwiches

Bensi Italian Combo

ham, genoa salami, provolone, shaved onions, tomato, arugula, house vinaigrette

Chicken Or Veal Milanese

arugula, fresh mozzarella, tomato, house vinaigrette

Sausage, Pepper And Onion

Meatball, Eggplant Or Chicken Parmigiana

tomato sauce and fresh mozzarella

Grilled Chicken, Mozzarella, Roasted Pepper

pesto spread or house balsamic vinaigrette

Prosciutto, Mozzarella, Roasted Pepper

Shrimp Parmigiana Or Veal Parmigiana

Portobello

with roasted pepper, fresh mozzarella , balsamic vinaigrette

Sliced Steak

with sauteed mushroom, peppers, onions

Drinks

Bensi Martinis

Classic Ketel One Martin

KETEL ONE VODKA, DRY VERMOUTH AND THREE GREEN OLIVES.

Raspberritini

RASPBERRY VODKA, RASPBERRY LIQUEUR AND TRIPLE SEC WITH A SPLASH OF CRANBERRY JUICE.

Absolutely French Martini

ABSOLUT VODKA, CHAMBORD AND PINEAPPLE JUICE.

Candy Apple Martini

VODKA, APPLE SCHNAPPS, GRENADINE AND GINGER ALE.

Watermelon Martini

VODKA, WATERMELON PUCKER AND CRANBERRY JUICE.

Cappuccino Martini

VANILLA VODKA, CHOCOLATE AND COFFEE LIQUEUR.

Martini Of The Day

Specialty Drinks

Bensi Sangria

PitcherGlass

Bensi Bellini

WHAT A TREAT! FINE CHAMPAGNE, PEACH LIQUEUR AND FLAVORED RUM.

Cosmopolitan

STAY IN STYLE. ABSOLUT CITRON VODKA, TRIPLE SEC, LIME JUICE AND A SPLASH OF CRANBERRY JUICE.

Clementine Cosmo

A COSMO WITH A TWIST: CLEMENTINE VODKA, COINTREAU AND A SPLASH OF CRANBERRY JUICE.

Mojito

THE CLASSIC COCKTAIL OF CUBA! LIGHT RUM, LIME JUICE, SUGAR AND FRESH MINT.

Melon Mojito

A COLORFUL MOJITO WITH A SPLASH OF MELON LIQUEUR.

Mimosa

ALWAYS REFRESHING. CHAMPAGNE, A SPLASH OF ORANGE LIQUEUR AND ORANGE JUICE.

Italian Iced Tea

OUR VERSION OF A LONG ISLAND ICED TEA: VODKA, RUM, GIN AND AMARETTO.

Limonata

CITRON VODKA, FRESH LEMONS AND SIMPLE SYRUP.

Bahama Mama

BACARDI, CAPTAIN MORGAN AND MYERS'S RUMS WITH PINEAPPLE JUICE, ORANGE JUICE AND SOUR MIX.

Frozen Cocktails

Daiquiri

TAKE A FRUIT DAIQUIRI, ADD FRESH STRAWBERRIES OR BANANAS AND FREEZE IT UP.

Pina Colada

COOL OFF ALL YEAR-ROUND WITH THIS TROPICAL FAVORITE.

Strawberry Margarita

ENJOY OUR CLASSIC SAUZA TEQUILA MARGARITA BLENDED WITH FRESH STRAWBERRIES AND FROZEN TO PERFECTION .

Bensi Lemonade

FROZEN LEMONADE WITH A KICK! CITRON VODKA AND FRESHLY SQUEEZED LEMON JUICE.

Frozen Melon Ball

VODKA, MELON LIQUEUR AND ORANGE JUICE ICED UP!

Beer

Domestic Imported

Budweiser

Bud Light

Coors Light

Miller Lite

Michelob Ultra

Samuel Adams Boston Lager

Yuengling Lager

Amstel Light

Corona

Corona Light

Guinness Draught

Heineken

Moretti

ITALY

Stella Artois

Buckler

NON-ALCOHOLIC

Light And Vibrant-Red Wines

Shiraz

BLACK OPAL, AUSTRALIA

GlassBottle

Medium Bodied And Elegant-Red Wines

Pinot Noir

CRANE LAKE, CALIFORNIA

GlassBottle

Pinot Noir

FIRESTEED, OREGON

GlassBottle

Spicy And Rustic-Red Wines

Sangiovese

SPINELLI, ITALY

GlassBottle

Chianti

RUFFINO, FONTE AL SOLE, TUSCANY

GlassBottle

Chianti

STRACCALI, ITALY

GlassBottle

Chianti Classico Reserva

RUFFINO, TUSCANY

Valpolicella

ALLEGRINI, ITALY

Rich, Full And Bold-Red Wines

Merlot

CRANE LAKE, CALIFORNIA

GlassBottle

Merlot

BOGLE, CALIFORNIA

GlassBottle

Summation

KENDALL JACKSON, CALIFORNIA

Cabernet Sauvignon

14 HANDS, WASHINGTON ST

GlassBottle

Cabernet Sauvignon

WOODBRIDGE BY ROBERT MONDAVI, CALIFORNIA

GlassBottle

Cabernet Sauvignon

SILVER PALM, CALIFORNIA

GlassBottle

Cabernet Sauvignon

JOSEPH PHELPS, CALIFORNIA

Malbec

DESENO, ARGENTINA

GlassBottle

Palazzo Della Torre

BABY AMARONE, ALLEGRINI, ITALY

Zinfandel

RAVENSWOOD, CALFORNIA

GlassBottle

Barolo

FRONTANAFREDDA, ITALY

Amarone

BERTANI, ITALY

Brunello

COL D'ORCIA, ITALY

Crisp And Refreshing-White Wines

Pinot Grigio

SPINELLI, ITALY

GlassBottle

Pinot Grigio

CAVIT, ITALY

GlassBottle

Pinot Grigio

KRIS, ITALY

GlassBottle

Sauvignon Blanc

CRANE LAKE, CALIFORNIA

GlassBottle

Soft And Elegant-White Wines

Riesling

CAVIT, ITALY

GlassBottle

Riesling

CHATEAU STE. MICHELLE, WASHINGTON ST

GlassBottle

Fume Blanc

MURPHY GOODE, CALIFORNIA

GlassBottle

Rich And Full-White Wines

Chardonnay

14 HANDS, WASHINGTON ST

GlassBottle

Chardonnay

CRANE LAKE, CALIFORNIA

GlassBottle

Chardonnay

KENDALL JACKSON, CALIFORNIA

GlassBottle

Pink-White Wines

White Zinfandel

BERINGER, CALIFORNIA

GlassBottle

Bubbles And Sweet-White Wines

Champagne

VEUVE CLICQUOT, FRANCE

Sparkling

DOMAINE STE. MICHELLE, WASHINGTON ST

Moscato

LUNA Dl LUNA, ITALY

GlassBottle

Prosecco

LUNETTA, ITALY

GlassBottle

Liqueurs

After Dinner Drinks

Sambuca Romana- White

Frangelico

Marie Brizard

Tia Maria

Johnnie Walker Black

Disaronno

Hennessy

Macallan

12 YEAR SINGLE MALT SCOTCH

Coffees-Specialty

Italian Coffee

GALLIANO AND WHIPPED CREAM.

Irish Coffee

JAMESON, CREAM OF MINT AND WHIPPED CREAM.

Mexican Coffee

TEQUILA, KAHLUA AND WHIPPED CREAM.

Jamaican Coffee

RUM, TIA MARIA AND WHIPPED CREAM.

Cappuccino Mocha Coffee

ESPRESSO, KAHLUA, CREME DE COCOA AND STEAMED MILK.

Desserts

After Dinner Treats

Bensi Lava Explosion

WARM CHOCOLATE LAVA CAKE WITH VANILLA ICE CREAM, WHIPPED CREAM, AND RASPBERRY SAUCE.

Bensi Sundae

VANILLA ICE CREAM, FRESH STRAWBERRIES, BANANAS, WALNUTS, WHIPPED CREAM, OREO PIECES AND CHOCOLATE SYRUP.

Key Lime Ice Cream Pie

REFRESHING KEY LIME ICE CREAM IN A GRAHAM CRACKER SHELL.

Chocolate Cake

DECADENT CHOCOLATE LAYERS FILLED WITH LUSCIOUS CHOCOLATE MOUSSE.

Mango Sorbet

SERVED IN A FRUIT SHELL AND PLATED WITH WHIPPED CREAM.

Bensi Tiramisu

THE TRADITIONAL ITALIAN PICK ME UP!

Creme Brulee Cheesecake

PLATED WITH RASPBERRY SAUCE AND WHIPPED CREAM.

Strawberries A La Mode

FRESH STRAWBERRIES TOPPED WITH VANILLA ICE CREAM, WHIPPED CREAM AND CHOCOLATE SYRUP.

Tartufo

Mini Cannoli Two

Ice Cream

VANILLA OR CHOCOLATE-TWO SCOOPS WITH CHOCOLATE SYRUP.