Sam Wo Restaurant – Chinese
Steaming bowls of velvety fish jook and plates of translucent, BBQ pork-stuffed rice rolls emerge from the bustling kitchen, filling the narrow, lively space with the comforting aromas of traditional Cantonese soul food. This iconic destination invites guests to savor the crunch of golden Chinese donuts and the bright, textural harmony of their signature raw fish salad, offering a timeless slice of culinary heritage in every savory bite.
713, Clay Street, 94108 https://samworestaurant.com0Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $
Dietary options: halal, vegetarian, low-sodium, pescatarian, macrobiotic
Diet fit at Sam Wo Restaurant
Halal at Sam Wo Restaurant
Sam Wo Restaurant in San Francisco has 3 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sam Wo's Famous Chinese Donuts, Fish Jook with Chinese Donut and Sam Wo's Signature Raw Fish Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Sam Wo Restaurant
Sam Wo Restaurant in San Francisco has 1 vegetarian-tagged dish on its current menu, including Sam Wo's Famous Chinese Donuts. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Sam Wo Restaurant
Sam Wo Restaurant in San Francisco has 3 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sam Wo's Famous Chinese Donuts, Fish Jook with Chinese Donut and Sam Wo's Signature BBQ Pork Rice Noodle Rolls. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Pescatarian at Sam Wo Restaurant
Sam Wo Restaurant in San Francisco has 3 pescatarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sam Wo's Famous Chinese Donuts, Fish Jook with Chinese Donut and Sam Wo's Signature Raw Fish Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Macrobiotic at Sam Wo Restaurant
Sam Wo Restaurant in San Francisco has 1 macrobiotic-tagged dish on its current menu, including Sam Wo's Signature Raw Fish Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Sam Wo Restaurant
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Wo's Signature Raw Fish Salad | 14.8 g | 23.2 g |
| Sam Wo's Signature BBQ Pork Rice Noodle Rolls | 60 g | 21.4 g |
| Sam Wo's Famous Chinese Donuts | 42.6 g | 7.9 g |
| Fish Jook with Chinese Donut | 0 g | 0.8 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Wednesday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Sunday - Monday
- 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Menu
Sam Wo Favorites
Our most iconic and traditional Chinatown dishes.
- Sam Wo's Signature BBQ Pork Rice Noodle Rolls - $12.99: BBQ pork, rice noodle rolls Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef with String Beans Rice Plate - $14.5: Beef, string beans, rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Jook with Chinese Donut - $11.95: Fish congee, savory Chinese donut Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, dinner, lunch
- Sam Wo's Signature Raw Fish Salad - $16: Raw fish, assorted vegetables, signature dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides and Snacks
Traditional accompaniments and snacks.
- Sam Wo's Famous Chinese Donuts - $4.5: Fried dough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast
Frequently Asked Questions about Sam Wo Restaurant
- Is Sam Wo Restaurant halal-friendly?
- Yes. Sam Wo Restaurant has 3 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sam Wo's Famous Chinese Donuts, Fish Jook with Chinese Donut and Sam Wo's Signature Raw Fish Salad.
- What can I eat at Sam Wo Restaurant on a halal diet?
- Sam Wo's Famous Chinese Donuts, Fish Jook with Chinese Donut and Sam Wo's Signature Raw Fish Salad carry the halal tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Sam Wo Restaurant?
- Sam Wo's Signature Raw Fish Salad, at roughly 23.2g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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