SPREADS
Hummus Cannellini MasabachaUSD 16.00
creamy & chunky cannellini bean purée, tomato, lemon, garlic, green zhoug, pita
Hummus Duck 'NdujaUSD 17.00
tahini, parsley, cilantro, sumac, pita
Baba GhanoushUSD 18.00
smoked eggplant & kabocha squash, sheep's milk, urfa, dukkah, dill, fried pita
Farm CheeseUSD 21.00
borage za'atar, savory, black sesame buckwheat toast
Chicken Liver PatéUSD 24.00
honey pomegranate reduction, tarragon, pickled blueberry, urfa, black sesame buckwheat toast
Additional BreadUSD 5.00
blistered pita, fried pita, black sesame buckwheat toast, or laffa
Appetizers
Marinated OlivesUSD 9.00
cinnamon, citrus, sheep's milk feta
Grilled DatesUSD 24.00
aged lamb merguez, yogurt, brown butter, nigella seed, almonds, thyme
Butter Lettuce SaladUSD 20.00
green tahini vinaigrette, kohlrabi, bulgarian feta, sesame, pickled cabbage, lime leaves
Moroccan CarrotsUSD 22.00
rose pickled beets, whipped feta, coriander, dill
*Dry-Aged Trout CrudoUSD 28.00
coconut citrus broth, charred chili & onion, comice pear, turmeric ginger oil, kaffir lime
*Kibbeh NayyehUSD 28.00
minced beef, bulgur, chilis, shallots, ginger labneh, mint, buckwheat sourdough
Roasted Sprouting CauliflowerUSD 23.00
burnt apple pepper sauce, honey yogurt, lime leaf, cardamom, rose petals
Fried Artichoke & KohlrabiUSD 26.00
herb serrano aioli, sumac, mint, chips, chili threads
Grilled Celery RootUSD 25.00
honey mushroom tzatziki, brown butter, burnt harissa, soft herbs
Oyster Mushroom KebabUSD 26.00
lovage & avocado purée, sumac, meyer lemon, cilantro
Grilled PrawnsUSD 35.00
harissa marinade, cured zucchini & cucumber tzatziki, fresh herbs, lime
Fried QuailUSD 28.00
carob halva, chili oil, bulgarian cheese, sage za'atar, rose petals
Sweet Potato FlatbreadUSD 26.00
eggplant, feta, hawaij walnuts, brown butter, wildflower honey, fried rosemary
MalawachUSD 25.00
ancient grain crispy layered bread, grated tomato, dill crème fraîche, soft egg, strawberry zhoug
ENTREES
Grilled DoradeUSD 48.00
red chermoula, cilantro, lime, orange peel
Slow Roasted Lamb Neck ShawarmaUSD 54.00
tahini, grated tomato, ajika, pickled vegetables, laffa
Lobster TagineUSD 85.00
salt spring mussels, curry, ginger, sweet potato, coconut, fried shrimp skin rice
Whole Lamb RackUSD 89.00
green amba rub, garlic yogurt, charred avocado, savory, nigella seed, fried curry leaf
Pomegranate Glazed OxtailUSD 110.00
fried shallots, herbs, cinnamon, koshari rice, pine nuts
26 oz Margaret River RibeyeUSD 185.00
fermented mushroom cream, marinated cucumbers, dill
DESSERTS
Apple Prune CakeUSD 16.00
date toffee sauce, whipped crème fraîche
Cashew Ice Cream barUSD 16.00
honey vinegar caramel, chocolate butter cake, chocolate shell
Almond Blossom Honey Nougat GlacéUSD 16.00
candied kumquat, pine nut nougatine, minted citrus salad
Chocolate Lavender DonutsUSD 15.00
malted milk chocolate ice cream, soft whipped cream
Blood Orange & Orange Blossom GranitaUSD 14.00
yogurt sorbet, pomegranate syrup, raw almond praline
Strawberry Sumac & Sweet Cheese PastryUSD 16.00
pistachio ice cream, sheep milk's ricotta, cured sumac
COCKTAILS
HekaUSD 17.00
Spritz – white kina, manzanilla sherry, dry prosecco, lemon oil
LillithUSD 18.00
Collins - gin, peach amaro, pear, pink peppercorn, lemon, soda water
HadarUSD 18.00
Shandy - mezcal, pineapple two ways, ipa, genepy, lime, sage
RaphaellaUSD 18.00
Sour – tequila, arak, charred red bell pepper, cinnamon, lemon, marigold
MarahUSD 20.00
Amaro-tini- gin, amaro, rosso vermouth, bitters, orange
ShamirUSD 19.00
White Negroni - pink peppercorn botanical spirit, gentian, bianco vermouth, alpine herbs, grapefruit oil
AbaddonUSD 20.00
Slightly Wet Martini – alpine gin, carrot eau de vie, fennel, pickled carrot
NebuchadnezzarUSD 20.00
Old Fashioned – lamb fat bourbon, rye, kashmiri, date, bitters, lemon peel
ON TAP
1903 Lager, HalfUSD 6.00
Craftsman Brewing / Pasadena, California
- halfUSD 6.00
1903 Lager, FullUSD 11.00
Craftsman Brewing / Pasadena, California
- fullUSD 11.00
Dry-Hopped Tart SaisonUSD 16.00
Cellador Ales / Torrance, California
- 13ozUSD 16.00
West Coast IPA, HalfUSD 6.00
Skyduster Brewery, Los Angeles, California
West Coast IPA, FullUSD 11.00
Skyduster Brewery, Los Angeles, California
WINE
The wine list at Bavel changes daily.
It focuses primarily on producers from geographies that dot the Mediterranean coasts, while also showcasing kindred Californian wine. The wines range from classical and known to vanguard and emerging. We forgo wines that are solely commercial and strive for a balance that aptly supplies something for everyone, while remaining dedicated to enhancing your experience here as a whole. We would be happy to forward you today's wine list. Please send requests to info@baveldtla.com
Corkage
A $50 corkage fee applies per 750 ml or less (2 bottle limit). A $100 fee applies per bottle larger than 750 ml (1 bottle limit).
NON-ALCOHOLIC
SodaUSD 4.00
coke
SodaUSD 4.00
diet coke
Sumac Pomegranate LemonadeUSD 6.00
Housemade Ginger BeerUSD 6.00
Housemade Ginger AleUSD 6.00
Housemade Lemon-Lime SodaUSD 5.00
Iced TeaUSD 6.00
august uncommon / burnt apple oolong tea
Hot TeaUSD 5.00
august uncommon metropolitan black / august uncommon fig & chamommile herbal / jing whole leaf peppermint
CoffeeUSD 5.00
verve. regular or decaf.
EspressoUSD 5.00
verve. regular or decaf single shot
EspressoUSD 6.00
verve. cappuccino or latte