Appetizers
Calamari
$12.00
Lightly breaded calamari, jalapenos, sweet chili sauce.
Yellowfin Tuna Ceviche
$12.00
Hass avocado, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, garlic, jalapenos, tequila-lime marinade, house chips
Black-Eyed Pea Hummus
$7.25
Tahini, olive oil, black-eyed pea 'popcorn', chipotle chili oil, house chips.
Guacamole
$12.00
Hass avocado, sun-dried tomato, red and green onion, kosher salt, cilantro, lime juice, served with our house chips
Pico de Gallo
6.00
Served with house chips.
$Tapas/Small Plates
Patatas Bravas
$6.00
Crispy smashed fingerling potatoes, roasted garlic aioli, spicy tomato sauce, cotija cheese, cilantro
Grilled Artichoke Hearts
$6.00
Charred whole baby artichokes, grilled lemon, roasted garlic aioli
Spanish Meatballs
$6.50
Braised lamb, chorizo and beef meatballs with chipotle tomato sauce, cotija cheese
Black Bean Fritters
$5.50
Black beans, poblano peppers, arugula, mint lime crema
Crab Croquettes
$8.50
Crispy crab cakes, comeback sauce, cilantro vinegar slaw
Herb-Roasted Mushrooms
$6.00
Cremini and Shiitakes, prosciutto, garlic, shallots, manchego cheese
Lamb Skewers
7.25
Mediterranean spiced ground lamb, mint lime crema, cucumber tomato salsa
$Soups & Salads
Black Bean Soup
$3.75
Cuban-style black beans with bacon, jalapeno and diced tomatoes, white rice, red onions
Caesar Salad - Full
$11.00
Romaine, radish, cotija, croutons, garlic caesar dressing
Babalu Chop Salad - Half
$8.50
Romaine, black beans, Anaheim peppers, red onions, tomatoes, grilled corn, toasted pepitas, Cotija cheese, house lime vinaigrette.
Caesar Salad - Half
$8.00
Romaine, radish, Cotija cheese, croutons, garlic Caesar dressing.
Babalu Chop Salad - Full
13.25
Romaine, black beans, anaheim peppers, red onions, tomatoes, grilled corn, toasted pepitas, cotija, house lime vinaigrette
$Tacos
Served on Babalu's fresh-made corn masa tortillas. Flour or bibb lettuce available upon request.Chorizo
$4.25
Roasted poblano salsa, avocado, pico.
Crispy Pork Belly
$4.25
Citrus Barbeque sauce, Cotija, peanut slaw.
Braised Pork
$4.25
Fire-roasted tomato salsa, pickled red onions, peanut slaw.
Cauliflower
$4.25
Comeback sauce, cilantro slaw, radish.
Spice Seared Tuna
$4.75
Cilantro slaw, wasabi aioli, tortilla strips.
Short Rib
4.75
Braised beef short rib, horseradish crema, vinegar slaw, cilantro, pickled red onion
$Sandwiches & Burgers
Black Bean Burger
$9.50
House-made black bean cake, fire-roasted tomato salsa, Hass avocado, pickled red onions, arugula
Tuna "Club"
$13.25
Bacon, arugula, marinated cucumbers, wasabi aioli, sweet sourdough bun
Lamb Sliders
$13.75
Goat cheese, pickled red onions, arugula, chipotle aioli
Torta Cubana
12.00
Citrus braised pulled pork, Black Forest ham, pickles, sweet mustard Barbeque, Swiss
$Favorites
Shrimp & Grits
$17.50
Gulf shrimp aand mushrooms with shallot and garlic butter sauce over creamy Chihuahua cheese grits.
Blackened Salmon
$19.50
Seared salmon with sweet chili glaze on a bed of cilantro pepita rice and haricot verts
Pan-Seared Crab Cakes
$19.00
100% lump blue crab on a bed of corn succotash with sweet corn puree.
Chicken Satay - Large
$13.00
Grilled chicken skewers with black beans and rice, fire-roasted corn, Pico de Gallo and teriyaki glaze
Chicken Satay - Small
$9.50
Grilled chicken skewers with black beans and rice, fire-roasted corn Pico de Gallo and teriyaki glaze.
Braised Short Rib
$17.50
Chihuahua cheese grits, smoked corn Pico de Gallo, red wine braising jus
Filet on a Stick - Small
$13.00
Grilled tenderloin, teriyaki glaze, rosti potatoes, broccolini, Pico de Gallo.
Filet on a Stick - Large
$19.00
Grilled tenderloin, teriyaki glaze, rosti potatoes, broccolini, Pico de Gallo
Shrimp & Chorizo Skillet
15.50
Gulf shrimp, chorizo sauteed in garlic, onion, white wine served over crispy rice, topped with jalapenos and corn succotash
$Sides
Brussels Sprouts
$6.00
Hand-cut French Fries
$3.75
Tater Tots
$3.75
Chihuahua Cheese Grits
$4.75
Sweet Potato Fries
$3.75
Cilantro Pepita Rice
$4.25
Black Beans & Rice
4.25
$Desserts
Cinnamon Bread Pudding
$7.75
House-made cinnamon bread pudding, Patron XO chantilly cream, caramel, strawberries.
Dessert Sampler
$7.25
Chocolate Cayenne Truffle, Cheesecake Bite, Cinnamon Bread Pudding
Chocolate Cayenne Truffles
$6.50
House-made truffle with Nutella and a dash of cayenne, toasted pepitas, powdered sugar, Patron XO Chantilly Cream
Cheesecake Bites
$7.25
House-made dulce de leche cheese cake, caramel, powdered sugar, Mexican chocolate.
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