Bayonet ★ 4.7
Bayonet on 2nd Avenue North in Birmingham is Rob and Emily McDaniel's spring 2025 seafood and raw bar sibling to Helen, in the NYT 50 Best Restaurants 2025.
Signature: Oysters on the half shell, Tableside martini, Crudo
What to order at Helen
- Signature dishes
- Hardwood-grilled steak, Smoked oysters, Wood-fired vegetables
CuisineNew American
Price$$$$
Neighborhooddowntown
HoursTue-Fri 11:00-13:30, 17:00-21:00; Mon, Sat 17:00-21:00; closed Sun
Phone+1 205 438 7000
Signature dishes: Hardwood-grilled steak, Smoked oysters, Wood-fired vegetables
Location
Address: 2013 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203
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