Menu from Bensons Cafe & Restaurant
Menu highlights
Includes dishes that are:
Vegan
Vegetarian
Brunch
Poached Pear Pancakes (V)
w/butterscotch sauce, toasted nuts, mixed seeds & orange mascarpone.
Farmers Scrambled Eggs (GF)
locally sourced free range eggs scrambled w/mixed mushrooms, mature cheddar & cherry tomatoes on our cheese & bacon toast.
Vegetarian Breaky (V/GF)
free range poached eggs w/marinated pumpkin, kale, buttered mushrooms, corn & zucchini fritter, Yarra Valley goat cheese, homemade beetroot relish & pomegranate seeds.
Lunch
Pumpkin Bruschetta (V, GF)
oven roasted pumpkin, tomato relish, Spanish onion, tomato, Yarra Valley goats cheese, sprinkled with dukkah & aged balsamic glaze served on toasted sourdough.
Lemon Pepper Calamari
flash fried w/garden salad & herb mayo
Chicken Quinoa Salad (GF)
w/semi dried tomato, marinated pumpkin, mixed seeds & nuts, baby spinach, Yarra Valley goats cheese, pomegranate seeds, homemade tzatzki.
Mains
Warm Moroccan Lamb Salad
marinated lamb w/ roasted seasonal vegetables, baby spinach, caramelized onions, fresh tomato, buttered potatoes, dukkah spices, tzatzski.
Chicken Saltimbocca
chicken breast filled with Yarra Valley goats cheese, prosciutto w/ Italian potatoes, brocollini, sage infused burnt butter sauce.
Seafood Paella
w/ chorizo, tiger prawns, scallops, fish, mussels, tomato & peas in saffron infused calasparra rice.
Tapas
Sourdough
toasted w/ olives, goat cheese, plum vinegar and dukka.
Scallops Brochette (4)
wrapped with crispy bacon.
BBQ Pork ribs
slow cooked in spiced homemade BBQ sauce.
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More about the restaurant: Bensons Cafe & Restaurant
Located on Burwood Highway, Benson’s Cafe and Restaurant is the perfect meeting spot, whether it's for breakfast, a quick caffeine fix or a three-course evening meal, with its trendy minimalistic decor creating a casual and relaxed setting to dine in. Start your day off with some poached pear pancakes, farmer’s scrambled eggs or the smashed avocado. At lunch or dinner time, tuck into modern Australian favourites like the homemade parma or lemon pepper calamari, or share some small tapas plates like the crispy pulled pork, risotto balls and zucchini and corn fritters. With its rustic cuisine and stylish surrounds, Benson’s Cafe and Restaurant draws in foodies from all over Melbourne to its Belgrave location. Book ahead to avoid missing out!
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What's the restaurant buzz at Bensons Cafe & Restaurant all about? Great International food and beverages keeps diners coming back for more at Bensons Cafe & Restaurant. Located near Belgrave in Melbourne, Bensons Cafe & Restaurant features dishes like Australian. Check out what sets Bensons Cafe & Restaurant apart from other restaurants in Melbourne and book a table today to enjoy your next meal out!