Helen brings to life a memory of food prepared over hardwood coals — a welcoming setting where friends and family gather around the table.
Our menus reflect the season and change frequently, guided by the freshest ingredients and thoughtful sourcing. Wine selections are updated daily.
For the most current offerings or specific questions, please give us a call.
Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.*
BEGINNINGS
WARM ANGEL BISCUITS / 10
WHIPPED CANE SYRUP BUTTER, SEA SALT
BLISTERED SHISHITO PEPPERS / 16
BLACK SESAME TOGARASHI, BENNE MISO AIOLI, LIME
SMOKED POTATO CHIPS / 9
BLUE CHEESE DIP
SALADS
FALL PANZANELLA SALAD / 18
KOGINUT SQUASH, BADGER FLAME BEETS, AKANE APPLES, TURNIP, ANGEL BISCUIT CROUTONS, PICKLED SHALLOT, POIRIER'S & DIJON VINAIGRETTE
ICEBERG SALAD / 17
NIMAN RANCH BACON, CRISPY ONION RINGS, TOASTED PECANS, BASIL BUTTERMILK DRESSING
DAILY LUNCH SPECIALS
HOUSEMADE WHITE BREAD, TOBACCO ONIONS, HOUSEMADE TOMATO GLAZE, PICKLES
TUESDAY
HELEN’S MEATLOAF SANDWICH / 22
HOUSEMADE WHITE BREAD, TOBACCO ONIONS, HOUSEMADE TOMATO GLAZE, PICKLES
HORSERADISH CREAM, SALSA CRIOLLA, LOVELIGHT FARM ARUGULA, HOUSEMADE FOCACCIA
WEDNESDAY
THE DIANE: 6oz PRIME RIBEYE SANDWICH* / 33
HORSERADISH CREAM, SALSA CRIOLLA, LOVELIGHT FARM ARUGULA, HOUSEMADE FOCACCIA
JALAPEÑO WHITE BBQ, GREMOLATA
THURSDAY
PORK SCHNITZEL / 22
JALAPEÑO WHITE BBQ, GREMOLATA
POOL HALL SLAW, TARTAR SAUCE, LEMON
FRIDAY
FRIED MISSISSIPPI CATFISH / 21
POOL HALL SLAW, TARTAR SAUCE, LEMON
VEGETABLES, GRAINS & LEGUMES
LOVELIGHT FARM HAKUREI TURNIPS / 9
BAGNA CAUDA, GARLIC SHALLOT CRUNCH, PARSLEY
CELERY & BLUE CHEESE SLAW / 8
CRISPY POTATOES, SWEET ONION, GREMOLATA, FENNEL
BRABANT RED POTATOES / 8
POIRIER'S GASTRIQUE, CRISPY SHALLOTS
CANDY ROASTER SQUASH RAGU / 10
MCEWEN & SONS GRITS, SHIITAKE MUSHROOMS, PARMESAN, CHIVES
FROM THE LAND, AIR & SEA
HELEN'S BOLOGNA SANDWICH / 16
HAWAIIAN ROLL, POOL HALL SLAW, MUSTARD, DUKE'S, PICKLES, SMOKED POTATO CHIPS
DOUBLE WITH CHEESE / 16
LETTUCE, PICKLES, MINCED ONION, MUSTARD, DUKE'S, SMOKED POTATO CHIPS
SMOKED JOYCE FARMS CHICKEN THIGHS / 12
JALAPEÑO WHITE BBQ
8oz PRIME NEW YORK STRIP* / 40
MALDON SEA SALT
GULF RED GROUPER A LA PLANCHA / 34
BROWN BUTTER, TOASTED PECANS, GRILLED LEMON
VILLARI BROTHERS THIN CUT PORK CHOPS / 22
BISCUIT AMINO GLAZE
ENDINGS
WARM BANANA PUDDING / 14
PECAN SANDIES, VANILLA CUSTARD, MERINGUE
TIRAMISU / 14
MASCARPONE MOUSSE, CHOCOLATE CREMEUX, NON-FICTION COFFEE, ESPRESSO COOKIE
BEGINNINGS
WARM ANGEL BISCUITS / 10
whipped cane syrup butter, sea salt
BLISTERED SHISHITO PEPPERS / 18
BLACK SESAME TOGARASHI, BENNE MISO AIOLI, LIME
BLACK ANGUS BEEF TARTARE* / 22
PULLMAN LOAF, HELEN'S MUSTARD, LOVELIGHT FARM RADSIH, CHIVES
'NDUJA HONEY BUN / 16
CARAMELIZED ONIONS, EASTABOGA SOURWOOD HONEY, THYME
MAINE SCALLOP CRUDO / 18
TOMATO PONZU, APPLE, CELERY, FRIED CAPERS, CORIANDER
SMOKED POTATO CHIPS / 9
BLUE CHEESE DIP
SALADS
FALL PANZANELLA / 18
KOGINUT SQUASH, BADGER FLAME BEETS, FIRECRACKER APPLES, TURNIPS, ANGEL BISCUIT CROUTONS, PICKLED SHALLOT, POIRIER’S & DIJON VINAIGRETTE
ICEBERG SALAD / 17
NIMAN BACON, CRISPY ONION RINGS, TOASTED PECAN, BASIL BUTTERMILK DRESSING
VEGETABLES, GRAINS & LEGUMES
BRABANT RED POTATOES / 17
POIRIER'S GASTRIQUE, CRISPY SHALLOTS
PLANCHA ROASTED CARROTS / 17
DILL & LEMON LABNEH, HARISSA & PINT NUT BRITTLE, MINT
PLANCHA ROASTED OKRA / 17
RAISIN CONSERVA, PICKLED CARROT, VINDALOO CURRY, COCONUT CREMA
TWICE BAKED SWEET POTATO / 18
NDUJA, CARAMELIZED ONION, RACLETTE CHEESE, FINGER LIME
CANDY ROASTER SQUASH RAGU / 18
MCEWEN & SONS GRITS, SHIITAKE MUSHROOMS, PARMESAN, CHIVES
CAVATELLI PASTA / 20
ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH, MAGIC CITY MUSHROOMS, THYME, PARMESAN BRODO, AGED SHERRY
CELERY & BLUE CHEESE SLAW / 16
CRISPY POTATOES, SWEET ONION, GREMOLATA
BEEF
40oz PRIME PORTERHOUSE* / 180
22oz 45 DAY DRY AGED KANSAS CITY STRIP* / 125
22oz BEAR CREEK FARM BONE-IN RIBEYE* / 100
16oz PRIME NEW YORK STRIP* / 80
6oz C.A.B FILET* / 60
SMOKED BONE-IN SHORT RIB / 100
LAMB
BORDER SPRINGS LAMB SADDLE* / 60
PORK
16oz BEAR CREEK FARM BONE-IN PORK CHOP* / 46
IBERICO COPPA* / 70
POULTRY
SMOKED JOYCE FARMS HALF CHICKEN / 32
SEAFOOD
MAINE SCALLOPS A LA PLANCHA / 44
GULF REDFISH A LA PLANCHA / 44
ENDINGS
APPLE GALETTE / 14
SPICED APPLE BUTTER, CRIMSON CRISP APPLES, CARAMELIZED BUTTERMILK ICE CREAM
WARM BANANA PUDDING / 14
PECAN SANDIES, VANILLA CUSTARD, MERINGUE
TIRAMISU / 14
MASCARPONE MOUSSE, CHOCOLATE CREMEUX, NON-FICTION COFFEE, ESPRESSO COOKIE CRUMB
DESSERT COCKTAILS
ESPRESSO MARTINI / 14
KETEL ONE, NON-FICTION COFFEE CO. ARCHIVE BLEND, HOODOO CHICORY LIQUEUR, VANILLA, MACADAMIA NUT
CHOCOLATE MARTINI / 14
CATHEAD HONEYSUCKLE VODKA, BAILEY'S CHOCOLATE LIQEUER, CREME DE CACAO, SHAVED CHOCOLATE
CLAIR DE LIME / 13
CATHEAD VODKA, HELENCELLO, VANILLA, LIME, HEAVY CREAM, GRAHAM CRACKER
SPARKLING
ALBARINO BLEND / CARBO-NATION 'SWIM', SONOMA, CALIFORNIA, NV
14.00 glass / 70.00 bottle (0.75L)
PINOT NOIR ROSÉ / BAILLY LAPIERRE, CRÉMANT DE BOURGOGNE, FRANCE, NV
16.00 glass / 80.00 bottle (0.75L)
PINK & SKIN CONTACT
GAMAY ROSÉ / PIERRE-MARIE CHERMETTE ‘LES GRIOTTES’, BEAUJOLAIS, FRANCE, 2025
14.00 glass / 70.00 magnum
ARNEIS / DEMARIE ‘SABBIA BIANCO’, PIEDMONT, ITALY, NV
16.00 glass / 80.00 bottle (.75L)
WHITE WINE
SAUVIGNON BLANC / JOSPEH MELLOT ‘SINCÉRITE’, LOIRE VALLEY, FRANCE, 2022
16.00 glass / 160.00 magnum
GRÜNER VELTLINER / STIFT GOTTWEIG 'MESSWEIN', WACHAU, AUSTRIA, 2025
15.00 glass / 75.00 bottle (.75L)
FIELD BLEND / JUSTIN BOXLER 'JARDIN DES VIGNES', ALSACE, FRANCE, 2024
14.00 glass / 70.00 bottle (.75L)
CHARDONNAY / ISABELLE ET DENIS 'POMMIER' CHABLIS, BURGUNDY, FRANCE, 2023
18.00 glass / 180.00 magnum
RED WINE
PINOT NOIR / LUCIA 'ESTATE CUVÉE', SANTA LUCIA HIGHLANDS, CALIFORNIA, 2023
20.00 glass / 200.00 magnum
NERO D'AVOLA / TENUTA REGALEAI 'LAMÙRI', SICILY, ITALY, 2023
14.00 glass / 70.00 bottle (0.75L)
GAMAY / DOMAINE ROCHETTE 'CÔTE DU PY', MORGON, BEAUJOLAIS, FRANCE, 2019
18.00 glass / 180.00 magnum
CABERNET SAUVINGON / AD RIPA, SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA, 2022
20.00 glass / 200.00 magnum
DESSERT WINES
WHITE PORT / DOW'S FINE WHITE, NV
9.00 glass
SAUTERNES / CHATEAU VILLEFRANCHE, 2023
14.00 glass
MADEIRA / H&H 'SERCIAL'10YR WHITE
12.00 glass
PORT / KOPKE 20YR TAWNY, NV
12.00 glass
TOKAJ / TOKAJ-HÉTSZŐLŐ, 2021
14.00 glass
DRINKS BY HELEN
BACKWOODS BARBIE 18.00
PISCO, ST. GERMAINE, POMEGRANATE, OREGANO, LIME, EGG WHITE*
HOUSE PUNCH 14.00
SUNTORY TOKI, FLOR DE CANA 7, APPLEJACK BRANDY, LILLET ROUGE, ST. GERMAINE, FIG TEA, CITRUS
FERNANDO 16.00
KETEL ONE INFUSED APRICOT, PLUM, CINNAMON, VANILLA, SODA WATER
PEAR PRESSURE 16.00
PEAR INFUSED ESPOLON REPOSADO, ROTHMAN & WINTER PEAR LIQUEUR, POIRIER'S CANE SYRUP, GINGER, LEMON
FIGGY SMALLS 16.00
PEDRO XIMENEZ, HOUSE LIQUOR BLEND, FIG LEAF, ROSÉ SYRUP, LEMON JUICE, SODA
RED XIII 16.00
HIGH WEST BOURBON, MONTENEGRO, BLACK WALNUT, HOT HONEY, MAPLE, LEMON
NO GOOD JIMMY BROWN 16.00
COFFEE INFUSED MELLOW CORN, PUMPKIN, BROWN SUGAR, PUMPKIN SPICE BITTERS, ANGOSTURA
MR. CRANE 18.00
MISO AND SESAME BUTTER WASHED NOLET'S GIN, HOUSE APPLE VERMOUTH, CAPPELLETTI, ANISE
SILVER BULLET 14.00
TANQUERAY GIN, BLUE CHEESE, DRY VERMOUTH
TEMPERANCE DRINS (ZERO PROOF)
NUTELLA ESPRESSO MARTINI 13.00
NON-FICTION COFFEE, RITUAL ZERO PROOF RUM, BROWN SUGAR, NUTELLA COLD FOAM
STELLA ARTOIS (0.0% ABV) 7.00
LEUVEN, BELGIUM
ATHLETIC BREWING 'FREE WAVE HAZY IPA'(0.5% ABV) 7.00
MILFORD, CT
ATHLETIC BREWING 'MOSCOW MULE' (0.5% ABV) 8.00
MILFORD, CT
WEINGUT LEITZ 'EINS ZWEI ZERO SPARKLING ROSÉ' (0.5% ABV) 14.00
DRAFT
$10.00
HELEN'S HAZE
BACK FORTY BEER CO. - BIRMINGHAM, AL
$10.00
$10.00
TRUCK STOP HONEY
BACK FORTY BEER CO. - BIRMINGHAM, AL
$10.00
CANS & BOTTLES
$8.00
GOOD PEOPLE 'MUCHACHO MEXICAN LAGER'
BIRMINGHAM, AL
$8.00
$6.00
ALABAMA LIGHT
BIRMINGHAM, AL (16oz)
$6.00
$9.00
BACK FORTY ‘NAKED PIG PALE ALE'
BIRMINGHAM, AL
$9.00
$8.00
GOOD PEOPLE 'IPA'
BIRMINGHAM, AL
$8.00
$9.00
AYINGER 'CELEBRATOR DOPPELBOCK'
AYING, GERMANY
$9.00
$8.00
DRUID CITY BREWING ‘PARKVIEW PORTER'
TUSCALOOSA, AL
$8.00