Benjin’s Asian Bistro Menu
Welcome to Benjin’s Asian Bistro, a delightful haven of Asian fusion cuisine nestled in Bristow, VA. This bistro offers a diverse menu that beautifully marries traditional Japanese flavors with inventive twists. Indulge in favorites like Sweet and Sour Chicken and Kung Pao Chicken, each bursting with robust flavors and the perfect balance of spices.
Benjin’s creates a casual yet refined dining experience, perfect for lunch or dinner. The inviting atmosphere, combined with options for delivery, takeout, and outdoor seating, makes it a versatile choice for families and groups alike. For those dining in, the attentive waiter service ensures each meal is memorable.
Don't miss the Teriyaki Lunch Bento Boxes, a standout option showcasing marinated proteins that are sure to please. With a focus on fresh ingredients and traditional techniques, Benjin’s Asian Bistro is a must-visit for food lovers eager to explore Asian culinary delights.
Kitchen Appetizers
Crab Rangoon
Fried wonton wrapper filled with crab and cream cheese.
Gyoza
Pan fried Japanese pork or vegetable dumplings.
Spring Roll
2 pieces. Rice paper or crispy dough filled with shredded vegetables.
Edamame
Steamed soy bean.
Tempura Appetizers
Choice of shrimp, vegetable or chicken.
Shumai
Steamed Japanese shrimp dumplings.
Fried Chicken Wings
6 pieces. Cooked wing of a chicken coated in sauce or seasoning.
Sugar Donut
10 pieces. Ring-shaped fried cake.
Beef Strip
4 pieces.
Vegetable Roll
2 pieces.
Chicken Strip
4 pieces.
Soft Shell Crab
Deep fried soft shell crab.
Fried Calamari
Squid.
Kaki Fried
Fried oyster,
Crispy Rock Shrimp
Hard shelled shrimp that has a similar taste to lobster.
Tasuta Age
Marinated white meat chicken deep fried.
Spicy Tuna Tartar
Assorted raw fish with special sauce.
Sunomomo
Assorted raw fish with special sauce.
Pepper Tuna Tiradito
Sushi Bar Appetizers
Soup
Miso Soup
Soup that is made from miso paste.
Wonton Soup
Seasoned broth with filled wonton dumplings.
Egg Drop Soup
Soup that is made from beaten eggs and broth.
Hot and Sour Soup
Soup that is both spicy and sour, typically flavored with hot pepper and vinegar.
Seafood Soup for 2
Savory soup with mixed seafood.
Crispy Noodle Soup
Savory soup with mixed seafood.
Real Crabmeat and Asparagus Soup for 2
Noodle Soup
Choice of vegetable, chicken, beef, shrimp or combination
Seafood Noodle Soup
Savory light broth with noodles.
Noodle Soup
Salad
House Salad
Lettuce, tomato, and cucumber with ginger dressing.
Seaweed Salad
Salad with a salty seasoned microalgae base.
Kani Salad
Crabmeat, mayonnaise, flying fish roe and cucumber.
Spicy Kani Salad
Crabmeat, mayonnaise, flying fish roe and cucumber.
Avocado Salad
Mango Avocado Salad
Spicy Lobster Salad
Tuna Avocado Salad
Cold salad with shredded tuna.
Salmon Avocado Salad
Ray-finned fish.
Eel
Unagi. Sweet firm fleshed white fish.
Fresh Salmon
Sake. Ray-finned fish.
Tuna
Maguro. Saltwater fish.
Yellowtail
Hamachi. Buttery mild fish.
Crab Stick
Kanikama. Imitation crab.
Smoked Salmon
Ray-finned fish prepared and flavored with smoke.
Sweet Egg
Tamago. Egg.
Sweet Shrimp
Botan ebi. Shell fish.
White Tuna
Escolar. Mild tasting fish.
Boiled Shrimp
Ebi. Shell fish.
Scallop
Hotategai. Cooked and seasoned mollusk.
Mackerel
Saba. Rich, sweet, and oily fish.
Red Snapper
Tai. Mild tasting red fish.
Pepper Tuna
Tuna that has been seared and seasoned with pepper.
Salmon Roe
Ikura. Ray-finned fish egg.
Squid
Ika. Squid: Cephalopod.
Octopus
Tako.
Surf Clam
Hokkigai. Large, hardshell clam.
Tofu Skin
Inari. Dried beancurd..
Smelt Roe
Masago. Fish egg.
Red Tobiko
Fish roe.
Wasabi Tobiko
Horseradish fish roe.
Black Tobiko
Sushi and Sashimi A La Carte
Benjin's Special Roll
Rock "N" Roll
Spicy tuna, crunch inside, avocado outside.
Yummy Roll
Shrimp tempura inside, top with spicy tuna.
Titanic Roll
Deep fried with cream cheese, avocado and many kinds of fish.
Rainbow Roll
Crab, cucumber, avocado inside, raw fish outside.
Double Dragon Roll
Shrimp tempura inside, top with eel, avocado and tobiko.
Lobster Roll
Spicy lobster, mango, avocado, top with shrimp and tobiko.
Crazy Roll
Tempura spicy salmon, avocado, cucumber, scallion, top and tobiko.
Dragon Roll
Eel, cucumber inside, avocado and tobiko outside.
Black Tuna Roll
Spicy crunch tuna inside, top with black pepper tuna, avocado.
Dancing Eel Roll
Eel, cream cheese, avocado deep fried with honey wasabi sauce.
Spider Roll
Soft shell crab, lettuce, avocado, scallion, caviar.
Sapporo Roll
Spicy tuna, spicy salmon and spicy yellowtail inside, wrap with soy bean paper.
Fantasy Roll
Shrimp tempura, cream cheese, eel, avocado, tobiko wrap with soy bean paper.
Golden Eel Roll
Spicy tuna, spicy yellowtail and mango inside, eel, avocado on the top.
California Roll
Spicy Tuna Roll
Shrimp Tempura Roll
Shrimp tempura, lettuce, cucumber and caviar.
Philadelphia Roll
Smoked salmon, cucumber, cream chees. Makizushi with fish, avocado, and cream cheese.
Spicy Salmon Roll
Salmon Avocado Roll
Avocado Roll
Sushi roll prepared with avocado.
Tuna Roll
Sweet Potato Maki
Fried sweet potato roll.
Salmon Roll
Snow Crab Roll
Eel Avocado Roll
Cucumber Roll. Cucumber, avocado, fresh salmon.
Alaskan Roll
Cucumber, avocado, fresh salmon.
Spicy Yellowtail Roll
Buttery mild fish.
Tuna Avocado Roll
East Roll
Shrimp, egg, avocado, cucumber and caviar.
Cucumber Roll
Peanut Avocado Roll
Eel Cucumber Roll
Yellowtail Scallion Roll
Spicy Scallop Roll
Cooked and seasoned mollusk
Pepper Tuna Avocado Roll
Salmon Skin Roll
Boston Roll
Shrimp, lettuce and mayonnaise.
Classic Roll and Hand Roll
Sushi Bar Entrees
Sushi Deluxe
9 pieces of sushi and spicy tuna roll.
Spicy Roll Combo
Spicy tuna, spicy salmon and spicy yellowtail.
Sushi Regular
7 pieces of sushi and California roll.
Sashimi Regular
15 pieces of assorted raw fish.
Chirashi
Assorted raw fish over sushi rice.
Mini Plate
4 pieces of sushi or sashimi (tuna, salmon, yellowtail and eel) and California roll.
Sashimi Deluxe
18 piece of assorted raw fish.
Sushi and Sashimi for 2
8 pieces of sushi, 10 pieces of sashimi with California roll and eel avocado roll.
Love Boat
23 pieces of sushi and sashimi with 2 chef's choice special roll.
Lo Mein
Soft noodle. Egg noodle dish.
Fried Rice
Stir fried.
Combination Fried Rice
Stir fried.
Combination Lo Mein
Soft noodle. Comes with shrimp, beef and chicken.
Curry Fried Rice
Choice of vegetables, chicken, beef, shrimp.
Fried Brown Rice
Choice of vegetable, chicken, beef, shrimp.
Young Chow Fried Rice
Chinese fried rice dish.
Combination Fried Brown Rice
Chinese Fried Rice Dish
Choice of vegetable, chicken, beef, shrimp.
Fried Rice
Rice Noodles and Flat Noodles
Singapore Rice Noodle
Noodle dish made from rice flour and water.
Flat Noodles
Choice of vegetables, chicken, beef, shrimp.
Rice Noodle
Noodle dish made from rice flour and water. Choice of vegetables, chicken, beef, shrimp.
Combination Rice Noodle
Noodle dish made from rice flour and water. Comes with shrimp, beef, and chicken.
Taiwan Rice Noodle
Noodle dish made from rice flour and water.
Vegetable Yaki Udon
Chicken Yaki Udon
Beef Yaki Udon
Shrimp Yaki Udon
Combination Yaki Udon
Seafood Yaki Udon
Japanese Udon
Japanese Kitchen Entrees
Chicken Teriyaki
Poultry marinated or glazed in a soy based sauce.
Tonkatsu
Chicken katsu. Covered in panko breadcrumbs and fried.
Shrimp Tempura
Shell fish battered and fried.
Vegetable Tempura
Battered and fried.
Salmon Teriyaki
Ray-finned fish marinated or glazed in a soy based sauce.
Chicken Tempura
Battered and fried.
A. Teriyaki Bento Box
Chicken, shrimp or salmon
B. Tempura Bento
Chicken, shrimp, vegetable or crabmeat.
C. Chicken Katsu Bento Box
Covered in panko breadcrumbs and fried.
Dinner Bento Box
Poultry
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Sweetened sauce with vinegar base.
Chicken with Broccoli
Kung Pao Chicken
Spicy stir-fry.
Hunan Chicken
Dry, spicy flavor that comes from doubanjiang or chili paste.
Cashew Nut Chicken
Chicken with Mixed Vegetables
Moo Goo Gai Pan
Stir fried chicken and vegetables.
Chicken in Szechuan Style
Marinated and stir fried.
Chicken with Garlic Sauce
Cooked in a pungent savory sauce.
Chicken with Black Bean Sauce
Spicy, sweet, and salty sauce made from fermented black beans.
Chicken with Snow Peas
Beef with Broccoli
Pepper Steak with Onion
Stir fried steak with vegetables and a savory sauce.
Beef with Mixed Vegs.
Beef in Szechuan Style
Marinated and stir fried. Hot and spicy.
Hunan Beef
Dry, spicy flavor that comes from doubanjiang or chili paste. Hot and spicy.
Beef with Black Bean Sauce
Spicy, sweet, and salty sauce made from fermented black beans. Hot and spicy.
Beef with Snow Peas
Beef with Garlic Sauce
Cooked in a pungent savory sauce. Hot and spicy.
Beef
Seafood
Kung Pao Shrimp
Shel fish spicy stir-fry.
Shrimp with Broccoli
Shell fish.
Shrimp with Mixed Vegs
Shell fish.
Hunan Shrimp
Dry, spicy flavor that comes from doubanjiang or chili paste. Hot and spicy.
Shrimp with Garlic Sauce
Shell fish cooked in a pungent savory sauce. Hot and spicy.
Shrimp with Snow Peas
Kung Pao Scallops
Cooked and seasoned mollusk spicy stir-fry. Hot and spicy.
Scallops with Mixed Vegs.
Cooked and seasoned mollusk
Sauteed Mixed Vegs
Sauteed Mixed Vegs.
Broccoli with Garlic Sauce
Cooked in a pungent savory sauce. Hot and spicy.
Szechuan String Beans
Marinated and stir fried. Hot and spicy.
Bean Curd Family Styles
Tofu.
Kung Pao Tofu
Spicy stir-fry.
Ma Po Tofu
Hot and spicy.
Eggplant with Garlic Sauce
Cooked in a pungent savory sauce. Hot and spicy.
Curry Tofu
Bean curd made from soybeans. Hot and spicy.
Vegetables
Health Food Section
Steamed Chicken with Broccoli
Steamed Chicken with Mixed Vegetables
Steamed Mixed Vegetables
Steamed Shrimp with Mixed Vegetables
General Tso's Chicken White Meat
Deep fried with sweet and spicy sauce.
Orange Chicken White Meat
Battered and cooked in a sweet orange sauce.
Sesame Chicken White Meat
Served in a sweet sauce served with sesame seeds.
Crispy Shredded Beef
Shredded chicken or beef properly fried till crispy, sauteed with carrots, celery in our chef's special sauce.
Mongolian Beef
Honey Chicken
Chunks of crispy chicken tenderloin sauteed with house honey sauce.
General Tso's Tofu
Deep fried with sweet and spicy sauce.
Crispy Shredded Chicken
Shredded chicken or beef properly fried till crispy, sauteed with carrots, celery in our chef's special sauce.
Triple Delight
House specialty, combination of chicken, beef & shrimp mixed with fresh vegetable in brown sauce.
Bristow Treasure
Shrimp, scallop, beef and chicken mixed with fresh vegetable in brown sauce.
Crystal Shrimp
Crispy prawn coated with house special fruit sauce and garnished with honey glazed walnuts.
Shredded Beef with Hot Pepper
Sesame Flavored Beef
Served in a sweet sauce served with sesame seeds.
Orange Flavored Beef
Battered and cooked in a sweet orange sauce.
Shredded Chicken with Hot Pepper
Hot and spicy.
Lemon Chicken
Poultry.
Curry Chicken
Curry seasoned poultry dish. Hot and spicy.
Seafood Combo
Lobster, jumbo shrimp, scallops and imitation crabmeat sauteed with fresh vegetables in a delightful sauce.
Pork with Dry Bean Curd
Pork with tofu.
Chef s Specialties
Thai Cuisine
Pad Thai
Stir fried rice noodle dish.
Basil Fried Rice
Hot and spiicy.
Thai Basil
Hot and spicy. Served with white rice (substitute fried rice or brown rice at an extra cost). Add rice for an additional charge.
Thai Basil Flat Noodle
Hot and spicy.
Pad See-Ew
Stir fried noodle dish.
Green Curry
Hot and spicy. Served with white rice (substitute fried rice or brown rice at an extra cost) stir-fried chicken or beef or shrimp, with onion, zucchini, snow peas, and carrots in sweet red curry and Thai chili sauce. Add rice for an additional charge.
Thai Mango
Hot and spicy. Served with white rice (substitute fried rice or brown rice at an extra cost) chicken or beef or shrimp sauted with fresh mango in-house mango sauce. Add rice for an additional charge.
Red Curry
Hot and spicy. Served with white rice (substitute fried rice or brown rice at an extra cost) stir-fried chicken or beef or shrimp, with onion, zucchini, snow peas, and carrots in sweet red curry and Thai chili sauce. Add rice for an additional charge.
Sushi Lunch
4 pieces of sushi and California roll.
Sashimi Lunch
12 pieces of assorted raw fish.
Sushi and Sashimi Lunch
4 pieces of sushi and 6 pieces of sashimi with California roll.
Sushi Bar Lunch (Archived)
Roll Combination Lunch (Archived)
Any 2 Rolls Lunch
Any 3 Rolls Lunch
L1. Chicken with Broccoli
L2. Hunan Chicken
L3. General Tso's Chicken
Deep fried with sweet and spicy sauce.
L4. Sesame Chicken
Served in a sweet sauce served with sesame seeds.
L5. Orange Chicken
Battered and cooked in a sweet orange sauce.
L6. Shrimp with Broccoli
Shell fish.
L7. Beef with Broccoli
L8. Hunan Beef
Dry, spicy flavor that comes from doubanjiang or chili paste.
L9. Chicken with Garlic Sauce
Cooked in a pungent savory sauce.
L10. Mixed Vegetables
L11. Shrimp with Mixed Vegetables
Shell fish.
L12. Chicken in Szechuan Style
Marinated and stir fried.
L13. Triple Delight
3 types of meat and veggies in a special brown sauce.
L14. Pepper Steak with Onion
Stir fried steak with vegetables and a savory sauce.
L15. Sweet Sour Chicken
L16. Kung Pao Chicken
Spicy stir-fry.
L17. Cashew Nut Chicken
L18. Moo Goo Gai Pan
Stir fried chicken and vegetable dish.
Kitchen Lunch (Archived)
Teriyaki Lunch Bento Box (Archived)
Chicken Teriyaki Lunch Bento Box
Marinated or glazed in a soy based sauce.
Salmon Teriyaki Lunch Bento Box
Rich and oily fish marinated or glazed in a soy based sauce.
Shrimp Teriyaki Lunch Bento Box
Shell fish marinated or glazed in a soy based sauce. .
Red and Green Curry Chicken
Red and Green Curry Beef
Red and Green Curry Shrimp
Red Curry and Green Curry (Archived)
Thai Mango (Archived)
Thai Mango Chicken
Poultry,
Thai Mango Beef
Thai Mango Shrimp
Shell fish.
Thai Basil Chicken
Poultry.
Thai Basil Beef
Thai Basil Shrimp
Shell fish.
