Bavel

Name: Bavel
Address: 500 Mateo St, Los Angeles, CA, 90013, US
Telephone: 213-232-4966

Mon-Sun 5-11pm

Dinner

Hummus Masabacha$17
Creamy and chunky bean purée, tomato, lemon, garlic, green zhoug and pita
Chicken Tagine$52
Mixed olives, citrus, potatoes, saffron couscous and cumin gremolata
Slow Roasted Lamb Neck Shawarma$61
Tahini, ajika, pickled vegetables, carob molasses and laffa

Hummus Duck 'Nduja$19
Tahini, parsley, cilantro, sumac, blistered pita
Baba Ghanoush$19
- Vegetarian
Smoked eggplant, jimmy nardellos & fennel escabeche, dill, olive oil, fried pita
Farm Cheese$22
- Vegetarian
Borage za'atar, savory, black sesame buckwheat toast
Chicken Liver Paté$26
Prune rose jam, thyme, urfa, marash, black sesame buckwheat toast
Additional Bread$5
- Vegetarian
Blistered pita, fried pita, black sesame buckwheat toast, or laffa

Marinated Olives$9
- Vegetarian
Cinnamon, citrus, sheep's milk feta
Butter Lettuce Salad$23
- Vegetarian
Green tahini vinaigrette, kohlrabi, feta, sesame, pickled cabbage, lime
Cherry Tomato$26
- Vegetarian
- Spicy
Gaviota strawberries, whipped feta, burnt harissa, sprouting cilantro, sesame
Dry Aged Trout Crudo$32
- Spicy
Coconut citrus broth, charred chili & onion, kumquat, turmeric ginger oil
Tuna Kibbeh Nayyeh$34
Burnt garlic toum, fresno, fingerlime, turmeric oil, crispy rice, laffa
Roasted Asparagus$26
- Vegetarian
- Spicy
Burnt apple & almond purée, coriander seed, habanero, fried curry leaves
Grilled Octopus$36
Skordalia potatoes, broccoli, lamb xo, dill, lemon, olive oil
Romano Bean Tempura$26
- Vegetarian
- Spicy
Cashew cardamom cream, tomato date chutney, black garlic aioli, smoked habanero
Grilled Kohlrabi$26
- Vegetarian
Honey mushroom tzatziki, brown butter, burnt harissa powder, dill, red vein sorrel
Oyster Mushroom Kebab$29
- Vegetarian
Lovage & avocado purée, sumac, Meyer lemon, cilantro
Grilled Prawns$36
- Spicy
Harissa marinade, cured zucchini & cucumber tzatziki, fresh herbs, lime
Fried Quail$28
- Spicy
Chili xo, tomato & cucumber raita, rose petal, cilantro, ginger, savory
Potato Flatbread$28
- Vegetarian
Confit garlic, baby squash & zucchini, sardinian feta, apiaceae greens
Malawach$28
- Vegetarian
Ancient grain crispy layered bread, grated tomato, dill crème fraîche, soft egg

Grilled Dorade$54
Smoked whole seed chermoula, cilantro, lime, turnips
Aged Half Duck$66
Grilled breast & confit leg, carob, pistachio tahini, dried flowers, chicory salad
Whole Lamb Rack$92
Green amba rub, garlic yogurt, charred papaya, savory, fried curry leaf
26oz Margaret River Ribeye$185
Fermented mushroom cream, marinated cucumbers, dill

Flavor King Cobbler$17
- Vegetarian
Sautéed pluots, almond cake, farm cheese ice cream, baharat spice dust
Pavlova$17
- Vegetarian
Chamomile cream, mixed berries
Nougat Ice Cream Bar$17
- Vegetarian
Dark pecan caramel, chocolate butter cake, chocolate shell
Chocolate Lavender Donuts$16
- Vegetarian
Malted milk chocolate ice cream, soft whipped cream
Baked Alaska$19
- Vegetarian
Persian mulberry ice cream & raspberry buttermilk sherbet, chiffon cake, toasted meringue
Strawberry Sumac & Sweet Cheese Pastry$17
- Vegetarian
Pistachio ice cream, sheep's milk ricotta, cured sumac

Menu items and prices are approximate and may have changed — call the restaurant to confirm.