Bay Leaf Modern Indian Cuisine & Bar - 5 Points Menu
1024 20th St S Unit 101, Birmingham, AL 35205
Indo-Chinese
- Chili Garlic Fried RiceSpicy Indo-Chinese fried rice with robust aromas served best with manchurian.$19.00
- ManchurianPairs well with burnt chili garlic fried rice.$19.00
- Szechuan Chilli Special
- Hakka Noodles
Modern Indian Appetizers
- The Chutney FlightChef’s special house chutney condiments. Served with thin and crisp papad flatbread$5.00
- Tangra Chilli ChickenMarinated protein tossed in green pepper, soy sauce, and spring onions. From the streets of Tangra, Kolkata$12.00
- Chicken Malai KebabMelt in your mouth chicken grilled in an Indian Clay Oven$14.00
- Tamarind Glazed Beef Short Ribs$14.00
- Chennai Chicken 65$12.00
- Crab LollypopsBattered and flash-fried snow crab claw clusters served with chef’s special sauce$14.00
- Karari BhindiThin cut okra coated with gram four and flash-fried for crispness$9.00
- Paneer TikkaHardened cottage cheese marinated overnight in raspberry puree and Indian spices$14.00
- Tandoori ShrimpsLarge gulf shrimps marinated in select spice blend and slow-grilled to perfection in Indian clay oven$16.00
- Drums Of HeavenChicken wings moulded into drumsticks and spice batter fried$13.00
Main Course: Bay Leaf Chef’s Specials
- Masala Lamb ChopsPerfectly spiced and grilled lamb chops$24.00
- Bay Leaf Kebab SizzlerSizzling meat and seafood platter from the clay oven$24.00
- Tandoori ChickenThe classic Indian grilled cornish hen. A clay oven favorite!$22.00
- Butter ChickenThe most popular Punjabi curry. Full of awesomeness$20.00
- Dhaba Chicken CurrySpicy, hot, fragrant, and earthly. From the highways of India!$20.00
- Shrimp MoileeCoconut milk and aromatic spices - based curry from Southern India$20.00
- Lamb Bhuna$20.00
- Bengal Mustard Fish$20.00
Soups & Salad
- Basil Tomato Soup$8.00
- Indian Caesar Salad$9.00
Indian Street Food
- Gol Gappa ShotsSemolina puffs filled with black garbanzo, potato, and mint cilantro water$10.00
- Samosa DuoA timeless Indian snack with savory filling made of potatoes, onions, and peas$8.00
- Indian Sloppy Joe (Paav Bhaji)Popular Indian street food meets American sloppy joe; spicy mash served on the side with soft buns$11.00
- Bombay Onion Fritters$8.00
- Street DosaIndian rice and lentil crepes stuffed with mashed vegetables. Served with coconut chutney and lentil curry$12.00
Main Course: Traditional Indian Curries
- Tikka MasalaThe Indian favorite curry. Rich and creamy tomato-based sauce with selected earthy spices
- KadhaiDelicious sweet and spicy curry with a combination of slow-cooked onions, peppers, and select spices
- KormaA mild mixture of spices combined with cashews and yogurt slow-cooked to perfection
- VindalooSlow-braised SPICY Goan curry made of potatoes, chili, and vinegar. (lamb/goat/beef only)
- SaagLeafy puree sauce made of baby spinach, fenugreek, and other Indian greens
- Rogan JoshAromatic Kashmiri sauce made of mild red chilies, fennel seed, and yogurt (lamb/goat/beef only)
Main Course: Hara Bhara
- Chana MasalaChickpeas cooked in a spicy onion, tomato, masala gravy$14.00
- Malai KoftaPopular vegetarian dish made of potato & paneer balls dunked in smooth, rich, & creamy gravy$17.00
- Smoked Baingan BhartaFire-roasted eggplant mash cooked with spices$15.00
- Matar Paneer$15.00
- Daal MakhniSlow-cooked black lentils seasoned with aromatic herbs$15.00
- Aloo Gobhi Matar$15.00
- Daal Tadka$15.00
Sides and Breads
- Butter Naan$6.00
- Laccha Parantha$6.00
- Garlic Naan$6.00
- Tandoori Roti$6.00
- Chilly Naan$6.00
- Cumin Rice$7.00
- Raita$5.00
Main Course: Biriyani
- Lucknowi Dum BiriyaniPrincely biriyani cooked the royal Awadhi style. (Chicken/Lamb/Fish/Paneer/Vegetables)$18.00
Desserts
- RasmalaiThe cottage cheese balls immersed in chilled creamy & milky syrup with cardamom powder$9.00
- Caramelized Jamun And RabdiGulab jamun served with sweet, condensed-milk-based dish Rabdi, made by boiling milk on low heat for a long time$9.00
Non-Alcoholic Indian Beverages
- Sweet Or Salty Lassi$4.00
- Mango Lassi$4.00
- Darjeeling Chai Tea$4.00
- Madras Filter Coffee$4.00
- Sodas$3.00
Signature Cocktails
- Paan Old FashionedOur signature Indian take on the traditional old fashioned with flavors to remember! Refreshing Indian ‘gulkand sugars’ muddled with rye whiskey and bitters, garnished with a twist of citrus rind, paan betel leaf, and maraschino cherry$12.00
- Rooh-Afzah CosmopolitanA novel cosmopolitan made with Indian rose-flavored sherbet ‘Rooh Afzah’, top-shelf vodka, triple sec, lemon, and a splash of orange juice$12.00
- Chai-TiniOur favorite martini made with a fusion of original Indian chai tea with top-shelf vodka, topped with a splash of ginger liqueurs, and garnished with nutmeg$12.00
- MangojitoA summer favorite mojito made with fresh Indian mangoes, club soda, white rum, and garnished with fresh mint twig$11.00
- Thumbs Up SmashIndia’s favorite soda (a coca-cola product) infused with a dash of lime and chaat masala, spiked with spiced dark rum, and garnished with coriander leaves$11.00
- Jal Jeera MargaritaIn Hindi, "Jal" means water and "jeera" means cumin. A special margarita made out of Jal jeera and top-shelf tequila$11.00
- Turmeric ChakraTop shelf single-malt whiskey mixed with a teaspoon of turmeric in blood-orange juice, lightly sweetened with cinnamon syrup, and garnished with a blood-orange wheel chakra$12.00
- Cardamom French 75Our original take on the French 75 with cardamoms, cognac, champagne, and lime juice!$12.00
Single Malt Whiskey
- Naked Grouse
- The Glenrothes Vintage
- Glen Moray Port Cask
- Glenmorangie 10 Yrs
- Glenmorangie Lasanta
- Glenlevit 12 Yrs
- Glenfiddich 12 Yrs
- The Glenrothes
- Glenmorangie Quinta Ruban
- Glenfiddich Project XX
- Highland Park Magnus
- Highland Park Viking
- Aberlour 12 Yrs
- Dalmore 12 Yrs
- Nectar D’or
- Laphroaig 10 Yrs
- Glenfiddich 14 Yrs
- Macallan Double Cask
- Macallan Double Cask Gold
- Balvenie Doublewood
- Balvenie Ameri Oak 12 Yrs
- Glenfiddich 15 Yrs
- Glenlevit French Oak 15 Yrs
- Ardberg Uigeadail
- Laphroaig Quarter Cask
- Highland Park Valknut
- Macallan 12 Yrs
- Aberlour 16 Yrs
- Oban 14 Yrs
- Balvenie Carribean Cask
- Glenmorangie Spios
- Dalmore Portwood
- Talisker 12 Yrs
- Macallan Classic Cut
- Macallan Edition No. 4
- Balvenie Peat Week 14 Yrs
- Tomatin 18 Yrs
- Glen Garioch 21 Yrs
- Glenlevit 18 Yrs
- Balvenie Sherry Cask 15 Yrs
- Macallan Fine Oak 15 Yrs
- Highland Park 18 Yrs
- Glenfiddich 21 Yrs
- Balvenie Portwood 21 Yrs
The Classic Mixes
- Old Fashioned$10.00
- Moscow Mule$10.00
- Dirty Martini$10.00
- Whiskey Sour$10.00
- Manhattan$10.00
- Bloody Mary$10.00
- Classic Margarita$10.00
- Gin And Tonic$10.00
Other Whiskey
- Crown Royal
- Jack Daniel
- Bullet Rye
- Woodford Reserve
- Wild Turkey Diamond
- Jack Daniel Sinatra
Domestic
- Coors Light$4.00
- Bud Light$4.00
- Yuengling Lager$4.00
- Budweiser$4.00
- Miller Light$4.00
- Blue Moon$4.00
Vodka
- Finlandia
- Svedka
- Choplin
- Absolut
- Stolichnaya
- Ketel One
- Grey Goose
- Ciroc
- Belvedere
- Crystal Head
International
- Kingfisher (India)$6.00
- Ayinger Brau (Germany)$6.00
- Paulaner Hefe (Germany)$6.00
- Dos Equis Amber (Mexico)$5.00
- Modelo Especial (Mexico)$5.00
- Corona Extra (Mexico)$5.00
Rum
- Don Q Gold
- Bacardi Gold
- Malibu
- Captain Morgan
- Appleton Reserve
- Bacardi 8
- Kirk & Sweeney 18 Yrs
- Pyrat XO
- Flor De Cana
- Kirk & Sweeney 21 Yrs
- Malecon 18 Yrs
Brandy and Cognac
- Ciroc Vs Brandy
- Hennessy Cognac
- Hennessy Xo Cognac
- Remy Martin XO Cognac
Local
- Good People IPA$5.00
- Avondale Brunch Punch Shandy$5.00
- Avondale Spring Street Saison$5.00
- Yellowhammer T-Minus Kolsh$5.00
- Yellowhammer Belgian White$5.00
- Sta Monkeynaut$5.00
Wine
- Mohua Sauvignon Blanc (New Zealand)$8.00
- J Lohr Falcon’s Perch Pinot Noir (Monterey)$9.00
- J Lohr Seven Oaks Cabernet Sauv (Paso Robles)$9.00
- Small Gully Mr. Blacks Little Book Shiraz (Aus)$10.00
- Coppola Director’s Pinot Noir (Sonoma)$11.00
- Brooks Riesling Dry (Williamette)$11.00
- Au Bon Climat Chardonnay (Santa Barbara)$40.00
- Route Stock `Route 29` Cabernet Sauv (Napa)$40.00
- Scribe Riesling Estate (Sonoma)$50.00
- Charles Krug Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa)$50.00
- Brick House Select Pinot Noir (Williamette)$60.00
- Cakebread Chardonnay (Napa)$80.00
- Honig Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa)$80.00
- Robert Sinskey Orgia Pinot Gris (Los Carneros)$80.00
- Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon (Alexander Valley)$100.00
- Silver Oak Cabernet Sauv (Alexander Valley)$120.00
- Cakebread Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa)$140.00
Gin
- Beefeater
- Tanqueray
- Bombay Sapphire
- Hendricks
Tequila
- Espolon Blanco
- 1800 Silver
- Cazadores Reposado
- Patron Silver
- Patron Anejo
- Patron Roca
- Gran Patron
Liqueurs and Irish Cream
- Kahlua Coffee Liqueur
- Jagermeister
- Baileys Irish Cream
- Barrows Ginger Liqueur
- Godiva Chocolate Liqueur
- Grand Marnier Liqueur
- Chartreuse Yellow Liqueur
Modern Indian Lunch Specials
- Desi Burger And FriesA juicy lamb burger from the clay oven using chef's signature naan bun. Served with curly fries.
- Tandoori Shrimp And GritsZesty shrimp grilled in Indian clay oven served with southern cheesy grits$12.00
- Masala QuesadillasAn Indian twist on the Mexican staple$10.00
- Pav Ke SaathPopular Indian street food meets American sloppy joe - a spicy mash served with soft buns$12.00
- Asparagus Purée Soup$8.00
- Mumbai Frankie RollShredded tandoori protein, herbs, and cheese stuffed in egg coated grilled tortillas with select spices and onions$10.00
- From The Tandoor GrillSucculent proteins grilled in Indian clay oven. Served with a side of fries or salad$12.00
Jaldi-Jaldi Lunch Thali
- Tikka MasalaThe Indian favorite curry. Rich and creamy tomato-based sauce with selected earthy spices
- KormaA mild mixture of spices combined with cashews and yogurt slow-cooked to perfection
- SaagLeafy puree sauce made of baby spinach, fenugreek, and other Indian greens
- KadhaiDelicious sweet and spicy curry with a combination of slow-cooked onions, peppers, and select spices
- VindalooSlow-braised SPICY Goan curry made of potatoes, chili, and vinegar sauce (lamb/goat/beef only)
- Rogan JoshAromatic Kashmiri sauce made of red chilies, fennel seed, and yogurt. (lamb/goat/beef only)
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