Babalu Tacos & Tapas

Babalu Tacos & Tapas Menu

(205) 297-0200
2808 7th Avenue S., Birmingham, AL 35233
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Appetizers


Guacamole Made Tableside
$9.95
Hass avocado, sun-dried tomato, red & green onion,kosher salt, cilantro, lime juice, house chips. Add fresh jalapenos or bacon $1.00. Add fresh sliced vegetables $2.00. Gluten free.
Queso Blanco Dip
$7.50
Pico de gallo shooter, salsa roja, house chips. Add pork belly $ 2.00. Gluten free.
Pico Gallo & House Chips
$4.50
Gluten free.
Fresh Fried Calamari
$10.50
Lightly breaded domestic calamari, fresno peppers, soy sambal glaze.
Yellowfin Tuna Ceviche
$10.95
Hass avocado, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, garlic, jalapenos, tequila-lime marinade, house chips. Gluten free.
Black Eyed Pea Hummus
$5.50
Tahini, olive oil, black eyed pea popcorn, pimenton oil, house chips. Add fresh sliced vegetables $2.00.
Soup of the Day
3.95
Chef's daily preparation.

$Salads

Add soup of the day $3.50. Add to your salad: Grilled chicken skewers $4.95, blackened rare tuna $6.95, grilled Shrimp $5.95, grilled salmon $5.25, grilled filet skewer $5.95, hass avocado $1.50. Gluten free.
Babalu Chop Salad
$7.50-11.95
Romaine, black beans, anaheim peppers, red onions, tomatoes, grilled corn, toasted pumpkin seeds, cotija cheese, house lime vinaigrette. Gluten free.
Grilled Caesar Salad
7.95
Grilled romaine, radish, cotija cheese, croutons, house garlic caesar dressing. Gluten free.

$Sandwiches


Baba Burger
$9.95
Aspen ridge natural angus beef, roasted roma tomatoes, caramelized onions, white cheddar cheese, haas avocado, applewood smoked bacon, chipotle aioli, sweet sourdough bun.
Torta Cubana
$9.95
Citrus braised pulled pork, black forest ham, house marinated cucumbers, sweet mustard BBQ sauce, swiss cheese, sourdough hoagie.
Black Bean Burger
$7.95
Vegetarian, house-made black bean cake, red chimichurri, grilled red onion ring, arugula, Hass avocado, sweet sourdough bun.
Spice Seared Yellowfin Fin Tuna
11.95
Bacon, arugula, marinated cucumber, wasabi aioli, sweet sourdough bun.

$Tacos

Blue corn masa tortillas are made in house daily. 3 Per order.
Pollo
$3.00-8.50
House smoked joyce farms chicken, mole sauce, smoked corn pico gallo, cotija cheese, goat cheese crema. Gluten free.
Carne La Vaca
$3.00-8.50
Aspen ridge natural beef tenderloin, pico de gallo, salsa roja, cotija cheese.
Carnitas
$3.00-8.50
Citrus braised pulled pork, roasted peanut slaw, salsa roja, pickled red onions. Gluten free.
Carne De Cerdo
$3.00-8.50
Smoked compart farms pork jelly, chipotle-citrus BBQ sauce, roasted peanut slaw, cotija cheese. Gluten free.
Vegetal
$3.00-8.50
Yellow squash & zucchini. crimini mushroom, grilled red onion ring, red chimichurri, arugula, cotija cheese. Add smoked mole chicken $2.95.
Atun
$3.50-9.00
Spice seared yellowfin tuna, jicama-cilantro slaw, cumin glaze. Gluten free.
De Pato
$3.50-9.00
Orange and soy braised duck, cilantro vinegar slaw, soy sambal glaze, toasted sesame seeds.
Redfish
$3.50-9.00
Blackened or fried gulf redfish, fresno pepper slaw, jalapeno-poblano vinaigrette, radish. Gluten free.
Camarones
$3.50-9.00
Grilled or fried gulf shrimp, cilantro slaw, radish, comeback.
Ostra
3.50-9.00
Flash fried gulf oysters, hot sauce slaw, comeback, radish.

$Small Plates


Creole Shrimp & Grits
$11.50
Gulf shrimp, garlic, herb creole sauce, mushrooms, cilantro, delta grind grits, grilled country bread.
Braised Beef Short Rib
$11.95
Aspen ridge natural beef short rib, delta grind grits, smoked corn pico de gallo, red wine braising jus.
Mississippi Delta Tamales
$9.50
Tri pepper-corn, pimenton oil.
Grilled Chicken Satay
$8.50
Black beans & rice, smoked corn pico gallo, teriyaki glaze.
Pan Seared Crab Cakes
$12.95
Lump crab, chipotle chili sauce, fresno pepper slaw, micro cilantro.
Seared Sesame Crusted Tuna
$12.95
Haas avocado, cucumber relish, sriracha-lime vinaigrette, micro cilantro, seasoned jicama round. Gluten free.
Costillas
$12.95
Smoked baby back ribs, sweet pepper glaze, cilantro vinegar slaw.
Filet on a Stick
$11.50
Beef grilled skewered tenderloin, teriyaki glaze, rosfi potatoes, broccolini, pico de gallo.
Fierce Shrimp
$10.95
Flash fried gulf shrimp, fresno pepper slaw, chipotle chili sauce, cilantro.
Pan Roasted Redfish
$12.95
Potatoes, smoked corn pico de gallo, red chili butter sauce.
Grilled Scottish Salmon
$10.50
Chorizo-hoppin john risotto, citrus creole butter sauce, micro cilantro.
Shrimp & Chorizo Skillet
$10.50
Gulf shrimp, chorizo, crispy rice, tri-pepper hash.
Beef Empanada
$7.95
Ground beef, potatoes, roasted mushrooms, pico de gallo, cumin crema.
Enchilada of the Day
Chef's daily preparation priced daily.

Sides to Share


Local Braised Greens
$5.75
Delta Grind Chihuahua Cheese Grits
$4.75
Black Beans & Rice
$4.25
Gluten free.
Mexican Street Corn
$5.25
Gluten free.
Garlic Rosti Potatoes with Teriyaki Glaze
$4.75
House Cut Thin Fries
$3.75
Sweet Potato Fries
$3.75
Daily Local Vegetable

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