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Ben Benson's Steak House Menu

  • Delivery Available
  • Delivery Hours:
    Mon-Fri, noon-5pm; Sat-Sun, no delivery
  • Delivery Area:
    42nd St. to 57th St., Fifth Ave. to Eighth Ave.

lunch & dinner

appetizers
Lump Crabmeat Cocktail       19.95
Soup of the Day       11.50
Shrimp Scampi       19.25
Oysters of the Day      
Carpaccio of Filet Mignon       19.50
Grilled Portobello       14.75
Whole Lobster Cocktail       24
Tomato & Mozzarella       14.50
Shrimp Cocktail       19.25
Beef Barley Soup       11.50
Lemon Peppered Shrimp       19.25
Calamari grilled or fried       15.75
Warm Asparagus with lump crabmeat       22
Maryland Crab Cake       21
Salmon Tartare       19
House Cured Gravlax       18.50
Fried Shrimp       19.25
salads
Baby Spring Mixed Greens       12.95
Hearts of Lettuce       11.50
With Roquefort and Bacon       13.50
Hearts of Lettuce and Tomato       12.50
With Roquefort and Bacon       14.50
Arugula Salad       13
Special Tomato Salad       14.50
Tomato & Onion       11.75
Caesar Salad       13.75
Benson's Special Salad       14
Cucumber, Sweet onion, & Tomato       14
meat and poultry
Sirloin Steak       49.50
Filet Mignon       48.50
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef       52.50
Prime Rib Steak       52.50
Steak a la Stone with roasted peppers, onions, and mushrooms       50.50
T-bone Steak       50.50
Filet Mignon Au Poivre       49.50
Tenderloin of Beef with portobello       45.50
Broiled Veal Chop       48.50
Scallopine of Veal milanese, francese, or piccata       34.50
Veal Parmigiana       38.50
Double Rack Lamb Chops       49.50
Pork Chops with homemade applesauce       39.75
Chopped Steak       26.50
Skirt Steak with dry-rubbed marinade       34
Roast Tenderloin of Pork       38.50
Double Porterhouse       101
Double Sirloin       99
Double Filet Mignon       97
Lemon Peppered Chicken       29.50
Southern Style Fried Chicken       29.50
Chicken Parmigiana       34.50
Chicken Caprese       35
Winter Wild Game      
selected smaller cuts
Roast Prime Rib Off the Bone       42.50
Filet Mignon       43.50
Pork Chop with homemade applesauce       31
Skirt Steak with sauteed onions       26
Chicken Parmigiana with linguine       29.50
Veal Parmigiana with linguine       32
Chicken Caprese       31
fish and shellfish
Maryland Crab Cakes       42
Broiled Filet of Sole       33
Scallops sea or bay (in season)      
Maine Lobsters 3 to 13 pounds      
Fish of the Day      
Lemon Peppered Shrimp       38.50
Shrimp Scampi       38.50
Stone Crabs in season      
Soft Shell Crabs in season      
Fried Shrimp       38.50
side dishes
Fresh Vegetables of the Day       11.50
Spinach sauteed or creamed       11.50
Asparagus       14.50
Hash Browns       12.50
Baked Potato       8
Mashed Potatoes       10.50
With Fresh Horseradish       11.50
With Caramelized Onions       11.50
Fried Onion Rings or Fried Zucchini       12.50
Mushroom Caps       11.50
French Fries or Fried Potato Skins       10.95
French fries, Fried zucchini, & Onion Rings Plate       13.50
Cole Slaw       9.50
specials at lunch
Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad       22
Pasta of the Day      
Sliced Filet Mignon       34
Cobb Salad       24.50
Monday: Chicken Pot Pie       24
Tuesday roast turkey, with trimmings       24
Wednesday beef stroganoff       24.50
Thursday roast beef hash       24.50
Friday adm. lawler's lobster roll       28

lunch additions

entrees
Cafe Skirt Steak with mashed potatoes and caramelized onions       26.50
Luncheon Pork Tenderloin with homemade applesauce       22
Fish & Chips       22
Veal Chop Milanese with arugula, tomatoes, and balsamic vinaigrette       28
Salmon Tartare with cucumber salad       27
Luncheon Chicken lemon-peppered or southern fried       19.50
Luncheon Veal or Chicken Parmigiana with linguine       23
Luncheon Chicken Milanese with arugula, tomatoes and balsamic vinaigrette       22
Marinated Roasted Vegetable Platter       19.50
salads
Seafood Salad shrimp, poached scallops, and calamari with green and red peppers, onions, and cilantro       28.50
Filet Mignon Salad with red bliss potatoes and french green beans       24.50
Blackened Breast of Chicken over mixed greens       22
Cafe Sea Scallops with mixed greens and balsamic vinaigrette       22.50
sandwiches
Choice of
Salmon Blt with applewood smoked bacon, grilled red onion, and saffron honey dill mayonnaise served on seven grain bread       17.50
Grilled Chicken with a balsamic marinade, provolone, wild mushrooms, and pesto aioli on a ciabatta roll       17
Benson Burger 12 ounces of our chopped steak with lettuce, tomato, and homemade cole slaw       14.50
Buffalo Burger with lettuce, tomato and homemade cole slaw       15.50
Sliced Filet Mignon on french bread with onion ring garnish       26.50
Marinated Roasted Vegetables on a ciabatta roll with lettuce, tomato and homemade coleslaw       14.50

classic steak dinner for two $95

Available Seven Days a Week

Soup of the Day      
Beef Barley Soup      
Caesar Salad      
Chateaubriand      
Filet Mignon & Shrimp lemon peppered, scampi or broiled      
Creamed Spinach      
Hashed Brown Potatoes      
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