Monsieur Benjamin is a modern restaurant and bar in San Francisco’s Hayes Valley. Inspired by the traditions of French cuisine and the spirit of Parisian bistro culture, our cooking utilizes the abundance of great products in the Bay Area to offer a menu of classic French dishes alongside tastefully modernized recipes.
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Please note that there is a 20% charge added to your bill. This allows us to pay the staff more evenly, and additional tip is not expected.
Daily Lunch Buffet 11am - 3pm
Mt Everest Las Vegas Menu
Menu and prices subject to change
Appetizers
If you suffer from a food allergy or intolerance, please let the server know before placing your order.
Vegetable Samosa [2pcs]
Crispy fried dumplings stuffed with potatoes and green peas. 4.99
Lamb Samosa [2pcs]
Crispy fried dumplings stuffed with minced lamb. 5.99
Vegetable Pakora
Potatoes and onion coated in a chickpea batter and fried. 4.99
Chili Pakora
Green chiles coated in a chickpea batter and fried. 4.99
Chicken Pakora
Boneless chicken coated in a chickpea batter and fried. 5.99
Paneer Pakora
Marinated paneer coated in a chickpea batter and fried. 5.99
Onion Bhaji [2pcs]
Sliced onions coated in chickpea flour and fried. 4.99
Aloo Tikki [2pcs]
Mashed potatoes coated in a chickpea batter and fried. 4.99
Samosa Chat
Two veg samosa mashed and topped with yogurt, mint and tamarind sauce. 6.99
Chicken Chili
Boneless chicken stir-fried with green bell pepper and red onions in chili sauce. 11.99
Paneer Chili
Indian cheese stir-fried with green bell pepper and red onions in chili sauce. 11.99
Chicken Momo [7pcs]
Minced chicken mixture enclosed in a refined flour dough and steamed. 8.99
Veg Momo [7pcs]
Minced vegetable mixture enclosed in a refined flour dough and steamed. 7.99
Mixed Appetizer
[1pc] Veg Samosa, [4pcs] Veg Pakora, [3pcs] Seekh Kabab [3pcs], Chicken Tikka [3pcs] 10.99
Soups & Salads
Kachumber Salad
Chopped lettuce, cucumber and tomato mixed with black pepper and lemon juice. 4.99
Mt. Everest Salad
A platter of large pieces of cucumber, carrots, and tomatoes. [No dressing] 3.99
Chicken Soup
Chicken based soup with spices. 4.99
Dal Soup
Grounded lentil soup with spices. 4.99
Tomato Soup
Tomato based soup with spices. 4.99
Himalayan Noodle Soup
A noodle soup with spices. 4.99
From the Tandoor
Served on a sizzling hot plate topped with bed of fresh cut onions.
Tandoori Chicken Tikka
Boneless chicken breast flavored with yogurt and spices, and then roasted. 13.99
Tandoori Chicken
Bone-in chicken legs flavored with yogurt and spices and then roasted. 13.99
Seekh Kabab
Ground lamb seasoned with mint, cilantro, ginger, green chili and then roasted. 14.99
Tandoori Shrimp
Shrimp flavored with yogurt and spices, and then roasted. 14.99
Mixed Grill Platter
Combination platter of tandoori chicken tikka, tandoori chicken, seekh kabab and tandoori shrimp. 15.99
Biryani
If you suffer from a food allergy or intolerance, please let the server know before placing your order.
Vegetable Biryani
Mixed vegetable cooked in basmati rice with cashew, cilantro, herbs and spices. 12.99
Chicken Biryani
Boneless chicken cooked in basmati rice with cashew, cilantro, herbs and spices. 13.99
Lamb Biryani
Boneless lamb cooked in basmati rice with cashew, cilantro, herbs and spices. 14.99
Goat Biryani
Bone-in goat cooked in basmati rice with cashew, cilantro, herbs and spices. 14.99
Shrimp Biryani
Shrimp cooked in basmati rice with cashew, cilantro, herbs and spices. 14.99
Non-Veg Entrées
All dishes will be prepared medium spicy unless specified.
Curry
A curry based dish flavored with onions, ginger, garlic, cilantro and spices. Served with meat of your choice:
Chicken 12.99
Lamb 13.99
Shrimp 14.99
Goat 14.99
Fish 14.99
Tikka Masala
Creamy tomato sauce based dish mildly spiced with ginger, garlic and spices. Served with meat of your choice:
Chicken 12.99
Lamb 13.99
Shrimp 14.99
Fish 14.99
Korma
Creamy sauce with cashew and coconut powder, garlic, ginger and yogurt. Served with meat of your choice:
Chicken 12.99
Lamb 13.99
Shrimp 14.99
Vindaloo
Tomato and chili based curry sauce mixed with potatoes, cilantro, vinegar and spices. Served with meat of your choice:
Chicken 12.99
Lamb 13.99
Shrimp 14.99
Jalfrezi
Curry sauce prepared with bell peppers, onions, cilantro, spices and mixed with yogurt. Served with meat of your choice:
Chicken 12.99
Lamb 13.99
Shrimp 14.99
Saag
A spinach based dish flavored with ginger, garlic and spices. Served with meat of your choice:
Chicken 12.99
Lamb 13.99
Shrimp 14.99
Other Non-Veg Entrées
All dishes will be prepared medium spicy unless specified.
Butter Chicken
Chicken in mild, creamy tomato curry mixed with yogurt and spices. 12.99
Kadai Chicken
Chicken in curry sauce with bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and spices. 12.99
Chicken Noodles
Tibetan style noodles (thick) pan-fried with chunks of chicken in chili sauce. 13.99
Lamb Mushroom
Boneless chunks of lamb cooked in curry sauce with mushroom, cilantro, herbs and spices. 13.99
Keema Lamb
Grounded lamb cooked with green peas, ginger, garlic and spices. 13.99
Shrimp Mushroom
Shrimp cooked in curry sauce with mushroom and a perfect blend of herbs, cilantro and spices. 14.99
Vegetarian Entrées
If you suffer from a food allergy or intolerance, please let the server know before placing your order.
All the dishes will be prepared medium spicy unless specified.
Vegetable Korma
Potatoes, peas, carrots and cauliflower in creamy sauce with cashew, coconut powder and spices. 12.99
Malai Koa
Fried dumpling made from mashed vegetables and cheese in a creamy sauce. 12.99
Paneer Tikka Masala
Chunks of white cheese in a creamy tomato sauce mildly spiced with ginger, garlic and spices. 12.99
Mattar Paneer
Chunks of white cheese and peas cooked with onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger and spices. 12.99
Palak Paneer
Chunks of white cheese in thick paste made from spinach and seasoned with garlic and other spices. 12.99
Kadai Paneer
Chunks of white cheese cooked in curry sauce with bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and spices. 12.99
Baingan Bharta
Roasted eggplant mashed before seasoning it with herbs and spices. 11.99
Aloo Baingan
Potatoes and eggplant cooked with tomatoes, cilantro, cumin and coriander. 11.99
Aloo Gobi
Potatoes and cauliflower cooked with tomatoes, cilantro, cumin and coriander. 11.99
Jeera Aloo
Fried potatoes tossed in simple masalas and plenty of cumin seeds. 11.99
Bhindi Masala
Okra cooked with onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic and cilantro. 11.99
Mushroom Mattar Masala
Mushroom and green peas cooked with ginger, garlic, cilantro and spices. 11.99
Mixed Vegetables
Potatoes, pea, carrots, cauliflower cooked dry with tomatoes, ginger, garlic and spices. 11.99
Vegetable Noodles
Tibetan style noodles (thick) pan fried with vegetables. 12.99
Chana Masala
Whole chickpeas cooked with tomatoes, onions and spices. 11.99
Dal Makhani
Mixed lentils cooked in creamy tomato sauce with spices. 11.99
Dal Tadka
Yellow lentil cooked with onion, tomato and flavored with butter and spices 11.99
Thali Specials
Subject to Availability [not available during holiday weekends, large conventions etc.] Items cannot be changed or replaced.
Vegetarian Thali
Appetizer: Vegetable Pakora
Main Dishes: Palak Paneer, Chana Masala,
Veg Korma and Dal [lentils]
Sides: Naan, Rice and Raita
Dessert: Kheer
21.99
Mt. Everest Thali
Appetizer: Mixed Appetizer
Main Dishes: Chicken Tikka Masala, Chicken Curry,
Lamb Curry, Palak Paneer, Dal [Lentils]
Sides: Naan, Rice and Raita
Dessert: Gulab Jamun
24.99
Fresh Breads
If you suffer from a food allergy or intolerance, please let the server know before placing your order.
All the breads will be served with butter unless specified.
Naan 1.99
Garlic Naan
Covered with garlic and cilantro. 3.99
Chili Naan
Covered with chili. 3.99
Paneer Naan
Stuffed with cheese. 4.99
Garlic Chili Naan
Covered with garlic, cilantro and chili. 3.99
Onion Kulcha
Stuffed with onion. 3.99
Kabuli Naan
Stuffed with nuts & cherry. 4.99
Keema Naan
Stuffed with lamb. 4.99
Tandoori Roti
Whole wheat bread in tandoori oven. 2.99
Poori [2pcs]
Deep fried bread. 4.99
Paratha
Layered bread 3.99
Aloo Paratha
Stuffed with potatoes and spices. 4.99
Gobi Paratha
Stuffed with cauliflower and spices. 4.99
Side Orders
Rice
Basmati rice with a little cumin seeds. 2.99
Sweet Rice
Basmati rice with honey. 4.99
Fried Rice
Basmati Rice with butter and nuts. 4.99
Jeera Rice
Basmati rice with butter and lots of cumin seeds. 3.99
Plain Yogurt
Unsweetened homemade yogurt. 1.99
Raita
Yogurt with chopped cucumber and carrot. 2.99
Papadom [3pcs]
Crispy lentil flour crackers. 2.99
Mixed Pickles
Spices with mangoes, limes, carrots etc. 1.99
Mango Chutney
Sweet and mildly spiced mangoes. 1.99
Desserts
Kheer
Rice pudding with milk and sugar. 2.99
Kul
Creamy and dense Indian ice cream.
Mango 3.99
Pistachio 3.99
Gajar Halwa
Carrot pudding with milk, sugar and nuts. 3.99
Gulab Jamun [2pcs]
Sweet dumplings made from dried milk and dipped in sugar syrup. 3.99