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Hours & Location
1024 20th St. S, Unit 101,
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 777-3070
Lunch:
Daily: 11 AM - 2:30 PM
Dinner:
Mon-Thu: 5 PM - 9:30 PM
Fri-Sat: 5 PM - 10:00 PM
Sun: 5 PM - 9:00PM
Valet Parking Available for Dinner
Outdoor Patio Seating Available
Closed on Thanksgiving day and Christmas Day
Menus
Modern Indian Lunch Specials
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Desi Burger and Fries
A juicy lamb burger from the clay oven using chef's signature naan bun. Served with curly fries.
peanut free
lamb $12
veggie $10
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Tandoori Shrimp and Grits
Zesty shrimp grilled in Indian clay oven served with southern cheesy grits
$12
peanut free
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Masala Quesadillas
An Indian twist on the Mexican staple
Veggie $10
Chicken $12
Succulent Lamb $14
peanut free
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Pav Ke Saath
Popular Indian street food meets American sloppy joe - a spicy mash served with soft buns
Mashed veggie $12
Keema (ground meat) $14
peanut free
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Asparagus Purée Soup
$8
peanut free, gluten free
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Mumbai Frankie Roll
Shredded tandoori protein, herbs, and cheese stuffed in egg coated grilled tortillas with select spices and onions
Chicken $10
Fish $12
Lamb $12
Paneer $10
peanut free
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From the Tandoor Grill
Succulent proteins grilled in Indian clay oven. Served with a side of fries or salad
Chicken Malai Kabab $12
Lamb Seekh Kabab $14
Paneer Tikka $12
Salmon Tikka $14
Masala Veggies $10
Chicken Tikka $12
peanut free
Jaldi-Jaldi Lunch Thali
(Quickfire lunch plates with curry and protein of your choice. Served with lentil dal, veggie of the day, rice and naan bread)-
Chicken $13
Lamb $14
Goat $14
Beef $14
Fish $14
Shrimp $14
Paneer $13
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Tikka Masala
The Indian favorite curry. Rich and creamy tomato-based sauce with selected earthy spices
peanut free, gluten free
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Korma
A mild mixture of spices combined with cashews and yogurt slow-cooked to perfection
peanut free, gluten free
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Saag
Leafy puree sauce made of baby spinach, fenugreek, and other Indian greens
peanut free, gluten free
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Kadhai
Delicious sweet and spicy curry with a combination of slow-cooked onions, peppers, and select spices
peanut free, gluten free
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Vindaloo
Slow-braised SPICY Goan curry made of potatoes, chili, and vinegar sauce (lamb/goat/beef only)
spicy, peanut free, gluten free
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Rogan Josh
Aromatic Kashmiri sauce made of red chilies, fennel seed, and yogurt. (lamb/goat/beef only)
peanut free, gluten free
Modern Indian Lunch Specials
-
Desi Burger and Fries
A juicy lamb burger from the clay oven using chef's signature nan bun. Served with curly fries.
$12
peanut free
-
Tandoori Shrimp and Grits
Zesty shrimp grilled in Indian clay oven served with southern cheesy grits
$13
peanut free
-
Masala Quesadillas
An Indian twist on the Mexican staple
Veggie $9
Chicken $11
Succulent Lamb $11
peanut free
-
Pav Ke Saath
Popular Indian street food meets American sloppy joe - a spicy mash served with soft buns
Mashed veggie $11
Keema (ground meat) $12
peanut free
-
Asparagus Purée Soup
$8
peanut free, gluten free
-
Mumbai Frankie Roll
Shredded tandoori protein, herbs, and cheese stuffed in egg coated grilled tortillas with select spices and onions
Chicken $10
Fish $10
Lamb $10
Paneer & Veggies $9
peanut free
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From the Tandoor Grill
Succulent proteins grilled in Indian clay oven. Served with a side of fries or salad
Chicken Malai Kabab $13
Lamb Seekh Kabab $14
Paneer Tikka $13
Salmon Tikka $14
Masala Veggies $11
Chicken Tikka $13
peanut free
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Mango & Avocado Salad
$9
peanut free, gluten free
Jaldi-Jaldi Lunch Thali
(Quickfire lunch plates with curry and protein of your choice. Served with lentil dal, veggie of the day, rice and naan bread)-
Chicken $12
Lamb $13
Goat $13
Beef $13
Fish $13
Shrimp $13
Paneer $12
-
Tikka Masala
The Indian favorite curry. Rich and creamy tomato-based sauce with selected earthy spices
peanut free, gluten free
-
Korma
A mild mixture of spices combined with cashews and yogurt slow-cooked to perfection
peanut free, gluten free
-
Saag
Leafy puree sauce made of baby spinach, fenugreek, and other Indian greens
peanut free, gluten free
-
Kadhai
Delicious sweet and spicy curry with a combination of slow-cooked onions, peppers, and select spices
peanut free, gluten free
-
Vindaloo
Slow-braised SPICY Goan curry made of potatoes, chili, and vinegar sauce (lamb/goat/beef only)
spicy, peanut free, gluten free
-
Rogan Josh
Aromatic Kashmiri sauce made of red chilies, fennel seed, and yogurt. (lamb/goat/beef only)
peanut free, gluten free
Appetizers: From the Streets of India
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Gol Gappa Shots
Semolina puffs filled with black garbanzo, potato, and mint cilantro water
Vodka spiked $11
Non spiked $10
dairy free, vegan
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Samosa Duo
A timeless Indian snack with savory filling made of potatoes, onions, and peas
$8
dairy free, vegan
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Indian Sloppy Joe (Paav Bhaji)
Popular Indian street food meets American sloppy joe; spicy mash served on the side with soft buns
Mashed veggie $12
Keema (lamb) $13
peanut free
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Street Dosa
Indian rice and lentil crepes stuffed with mashed vegetables. Served with coconut chutney and lentil curry
$13
dairy free, peanut free, gluten free, vegan
Appetizers: Modern Indian Favorites
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The Chutney Flight
Chef’s special house chutney condiments. Served with thin and crisp papad flatbread
$6
gluten free
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Karari Bhindi
Thin cut okra coated with gram four and flash-fried for crispness
$10
gluten free, vegan
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Raspberry Paneer Tikka
Hardened cottage cheese marinated overnight in raspberry puree and Indian spices
$15
peanut free
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Tangra Chilli
Marinated protein tossed in green pepper, soy sauce, and spring onions. From the streets of Tangra, Kolkata
Chicken $13
Paneer $13
spicy, peanut free
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Tandoori Shrimps
Large gulf shrimps marinated in select spice blend and slow-grilled to perfection in Indian clay oven
$17
peanut free
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Drums of Heaven
Chicken wings moulded into drumsticks and spice batter fried
$14
dairy free
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Crab Lollypops
Battered and flash-fried snow crab claw clusters served with chef’s special sauce
$15
peanut free
Soups & Salad
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Asparagus Purée Soup
$9
peanut free, gluten free
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Fresh Market Salad
Sliced, grilled chicken breast on a bed of fresh mixed greens, with mozzarella cheese and sliced almonds.
$9
peanut free
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Hot and Sour Soup
Chicken $9
Paneer $9
peanut free, gluten free
Main Course: Hara Bhara
(Indian Vegetarian Delicacies)-
Chana Masala
Chickpeas cooked in a spicy onion, tomato, masala gravy
$15
peanut free, gluten free, vegan
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Malai Kofta
Popular vegetarian dish made of potato & paneer balls dunked in smooth, rich, & creamy gravy
$18
peanut free
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Stuffed Okra
Pan-seared okra stuffed with masala mix
$15
dairy free, gluten free
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Smoked Baingan Bharta
Fire-roasted eggplant mash cooked with spices
$15
peanut free
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Daal Makhni
Slow-cooked black lentils seasoned with aromatic herbs
$14
peanut free, gluten free
Main Course: Biriyani
( Fragrant long-grained rice layered with meat or vegetables and spices. A subcontinental delicacy to behold and enjoy)-
Lucknowi Dum Biriyani
Princely biriyani cooked the royal Awadhi style. (Chicken/Lamb/Fish/Paneer/Vegetables)
Chicken $18
Lamb $19
Goat $19
Fish $19
Paneer $18
Vegetable $17
peanut free
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Burnt Chili Garlic Fried Rice
Spicy Indo-Chinese fried rice with robust aromas served best with manchurian.
Chicken $16
Lamb $17
Fish $17
Paneer $17
Vegetables $15
peanut free
Main Course: Bay Leaf Chef’s Specials
(Chef's favorite recipes, served with a side of Basmati rice)-
Bay Leaf Kebab Sizzler
Sizzling meat and seafood platter from the clay oven
$25
peanut free
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Masala Lamb Chops
Perfectly spiced and grilled lamb chops
$23
peanut free, gluten free
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Butter Chicken
The most popular Punjabi curry. Full of awesomeness
$19
gluten free
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Tandoori Chicken
The classic Indian grilled cornish hen. A clay oven favorite!
$21
peanut free, gluten free
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Chicken Malai Kabab
Melt-in-your-mouth chicken grilled in Indian clay oven
$19
peanut free, gluten free
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Dhaba Chicken Curry
Spicy, hot, fragrant, and earthly. From the highways of India!
$19
dairy free, peanut free, gluten free
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Shrimp Moilee
Coconut milk and aromatic spices - based curry from Southern India
$19
dairy free, peanut free, gluten free
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Manchurian
Pairs well with burnt chili garlic fried rice.
Chicken $18
Paneer $18
Cauliflower $18
spicy, peanut free, gluten free
Main Course: Traditional Indian Curries
(Protein and curry of your choice. Served with basmati rice)-
Chicken $18
Lamb $19
Goat $19
Beef $19
Fish $19
Shrimp $19
Paneer $18
-
Tikka Masala
The Indian favorite curry. Rich and creamy tomato-based sauce with selected earthy spices
peanut free, gluten free
-
Kadhai
Delicious sweet and spicy curry with a combination of slow-cooked onions, peppers, and select spices
dairy free, peanut free, gluten free
-
Korma
A mild mixture of spices combined with cashews and yogurt slow-cooked to perfection
peanut free, gluten free
-
Vindaloo
Slow-braised SPICY Goan curry made of potatoes, chili, and vinegar. (lamb/goat/beef only)
spicy, dairy free, peanut free, gluten free
-
Saag
Leafy puree sauce made of baby spinach, fenugreek, and other Indian greens
peanut free, gluten free
-
Rogan Josh
Aromatic Kashmiri sauce made of mild red chilies, fennel seed, and yogurt (lamb/goat/beef only)
peanut free, gluten free
Sides and Breads
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Butter Naan
$6
peanut free
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Laccha Parantha
$6
peanut free
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Garlic Naan
$6
peanut free
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Tandoori Roti
$6
peanut free
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Chilly Naan
$6
peanut free
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Cumin Rice
$7
peanut free
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Raita
$5
peanut free
Desserts
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Rasmalai
The cottage cheese balls immersed in chilled creamy & milky syrup with cardamom powder
$10
peanut free, gluten free
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Kulfi
The traditional Indian ice-cream served on a bed of dessert noodles and garnished with nuts and rose syrup
$8
peanut free
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Caramelized Jamun and Rabdi
Gulab jamun served with sweet, condensed-milk-based dish Rabdi, made by boiling milk on low heat for a long time
$10
peanut free
Non-Alcoholic Indian Beverages
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Sweet or Salty Lassi
$4
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Mango Lassi
$4
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Darjeeling Chai Tea
$4
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Madras Filter Coffee
$4
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Sodas
$3
Signature Cocktails
We craft our signature cocktails by blending select Indian spices with top-shelf liquors and fruits or herbs from local farms-
Paan Old Fashioned
Our 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
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Rooh-Afzah Cosmopolitan
A novel cosmopolitan made with Indian rose-flavored sherbet ‘Rooh Afzah’, top-shelf vodka, triple sec, lemon, and a splash of orange juice
$12
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Chai-Tini
Our 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
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Mangojito
A summer favorite mojito made with fresh Indian mangoes, club soda, white rum, and garnished with fresh mint twig
$11
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Thumbs up Smash
India’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
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Jal Jeera Margarita
In Hindi, "Jal" means water and "jeera" means cumin. A special margarita made out of Jal jeera and top-shelf tequila
$11
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Turmeric Chakra
Top 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
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Cardamom French 75
Our original take on the French 75 with cardamoms, cognac, champagne, and lime juice!
$12
The Classic Mixes
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Old Fashioned
$10
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Moscow Mule
$10
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Dirty Martini
$10
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Whiskey Sour
$10
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Moscow Mule
$10
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Manhattan
$10
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Bloody Mary
$10
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Classic Margarita
$10
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Gin and Tonic
$10
Beer
Beer and curry - a marriage made in heavenDomestic
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Coors Light
$4
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Bud Light
$4
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Yuengling Lager
$4
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Budweiser
$4
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Miller Light
$4
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Blue Moon
$4
International
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Kingfisher (India)
$6
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Ayinger Brau (Germany)
$6
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Paulaner Hefe (Germany)
$6
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Dos Equis Amber (Mexico)
$5
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Modelo Especial (Mexico)
$5
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Corona Extra (Mexico)
$5
Local
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Good People IPA
$5
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Avondale Brunch Punch Shandy
$5
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Avondale Spring Street Saison
$5
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Yellowhammer T-Minus Kolsh
$5
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Yellowhammer Belgian White
$5
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Sta Monkeynaut
$5
Wine
Fine wines handpicked to pair with modern Indian food - 6 oz glass/bottle-
Mohua Sauvignon Blanc (New Zealand)
6oz Glass $8
Bottle $30
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J Lohr Falcon’s Perch Pinot Noir (Monterey)
6oz Glass $9
Bottle $36
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J Lohr Seven Oaks Cabernet Sauv (Paso Robles)
6oz Glass $9
Bottle $36
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Small Gully Mr. Blacks Little Book Shiraz (Aus)
6oz Glass $10
Bottle $40
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Coppola Director’s Pinot Noir (Sonoma)
6oz Glass $11
Bottle $45
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Brooks Riesling Dry (Williamette)
6oz Glass $11
Bottle $45
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Au Bon Climat Chardonnay (Santa Barbara)
Bottle $40
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Route Stock `route 29` Cabernet Sauv (Napa)
$40
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Scribe Riesling Estate (Sonoma)
$50
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Charles Krug Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa)
$50
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Brick House Select Pinot Noir (Williamette)
$60
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Cakebread Chardonnay (Napa)
$80
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Honig Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa)
$80
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Robert Sinskey Orgia Pinot Gris (Los Carneros)
$80
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Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon (Alexander Valley)
$100
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Silver Oak Cabernet Sauv (Alexander Valley)
$120
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Cakebread Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa)
$140
Liquors
The best collection - in 1.5 oz pour sizeTequila
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Espolon Blanco
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1800 Silver
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Cazadores Reposado
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Patron Silver
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Patron Anejo
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Patron Roca
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Gran Patron
Liqueurs and Irish Cream
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Kahlua Coffee Liqueur
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Jagermeister
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Baileys Irish Cream
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Barrows Ginger Liqueur
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Godiva Chocolate Liqueur
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Grand Marnier Liqueur
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Chartreuse Yellow Liqueur
Liquor
The best collection - in 1.5 oz pour sizeSingle Malt Whiskey
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Naked Grouse
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The Glenrothes Vintage
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Glen Moray Port Cask
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Glenmorangie 10 Yrs
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Glenmorangie Lasanta
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Glenlevit 12 Yrs
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Glenfiddich 12 Yrs
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The Glenrothes
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Glenmorangie Quinta Ruban
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Glenfiddich Project XX
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Highland Park Magnus
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Highland Park Viking
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Aberlour 12 Yrs
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Dalmore 12 Yrs
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Nectar D’or
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Laphroaig 10 Yrs
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Glenfiddich 14 Yrs
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Macallan Double Cask
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Macallan Double Cask Gold
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Balvenie Doublewood
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Balvenie Ameri Oak 12 Yrs
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Glenfiddich 15 Yrs
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Glenlevit French Oak 15 Yrs
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Ardberg Uigeadail
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Laphroaig Quarter Cask
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Highland Park Valknut
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Macallan 12 Yrs
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Aberlour 16 Yrs
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Oban 14 Yrs
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Balvenie Carribean Cask
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Glenmorangie Spios
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Dalmore Portwood
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Talisker 12 Yrs
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Macallan Classic Cut
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Macallan Edition No. 4
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Balvenie Peat Week 14 Yrs
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Tomatin 18 Yrs
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Glen Garioch 21 Yrs
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Glenlevit 18 Yrs
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Balvenie Sherry Cask 15 Yrs
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Macallan Fine Oak 15 Yrs
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Highland Park 18 Yrs
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Glenfiddich 21 Yrs
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Balvenie Portwood 21 Yrs
Other Whiskey
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Crown Royal
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Jack Daniel
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Bullet Rye
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Woodford Reserve
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Wild Turkey Diamond
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Jack Daniel Sinatra
Vodka
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Finlandia
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Svedka
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Choplin
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Absolut
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Stolichnaya
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Ketel One
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Grey Goose
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Ciroc
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Belvedere
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Ciroc
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Crystal Head
Rum
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Don Q Gold
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Bacardi Gold
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Malibu
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Captain Morgan
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Appleton Reserve
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Bacardi 8
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Kirk & Sweeney 18 Yrs
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Pyrat XO
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Flor De Cana
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Kirk & Sweeney 21 Yrs
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Malecon 18 Yrs
Brandy and Cognac
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Ciroc vs Brandy
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Hennessy Cognac
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Hennessy Xo Cognac
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Remy Martin XO Cognac
Gin
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Beefeater
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Tanqueray
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Bombay Sapphire
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Hendricks