Sammy J's Grill & Bar – American
Sammy J’s Grill & Bar pulses with a vibrant, social energy where the sizzle of the kitchen and the clink of raised glasses create a backdrop for spirited gatherings. The menu celebrates bold, crave-worthy flavors, offering everything from smoky baby back ribs and zesty chipotle chicken tacos to tender steak bites that pair perfectly with a cold craft brew. It is a modern neighborhood haunt where the warm glow of the bar invites guests to linger over hearty, shareable plates and the lively hum of good conversation.
Croydon Drive +16043852577 https://www.sammyjs.caRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, vegetarian, keto, low-carb, vegan, pescatarian, whole30, paleo, low-sodium, plant-based, mediterranean, heart-healthy, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, carnivore, tlc, aip, renal, volumetrics, slow-carb, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its perfectly cooked seafood, guests rave about the incredible quality and freshness of the menu. Reviewers highlight the relaxed vibe and reasonable pricing, noting that the courteous staff creates a welcoming atmosphere for the neighborhood. Standout dishes include the expertly prepared seafood selections that diners consistently praise for being cooked to perfection.
Menu
Appetizers
- Italian Meatballs - $17: Angus beef, tomato sauce, roasted garlic, grape tomato, fresh basil, shaved parmesan, garlic toast Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mini Cheeseburgers - $18: Beef patties, havarti, caramelized onions, pickles, signature sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackjack Strips - $17.5: Blackened chicken strips, ranchero yogurt Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Bites - $21: 8oz Certified Angus Beef, signature steak spice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chipotle Chicken Tacos - $19: Grilled chipotle chicken, lettuce, pickled cabbage, onion, ranchero yogurt, mango salsa, lime, habanero cilantro cream Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baby Back Dry Ribs - $19: Slow roasted back ribs, garlic, pepper, coarse salt rub Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cajun Quesadillas - $18.5: Cajun chicken, cheese, roasted corn, black beans, scallions, banana peppers, mango salsa, sour cream Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jacked Up Skins - $17: Fried russets, cheese, smoked bacon, scallions, ranchero yogurt Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wings & Drumettes - $18: Choice of sauce: Hot, mango habanero, hotty-yaki, cajun, teriyaki, sriracha lime, honey garlic or salt & pepper Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Tacos - $19.5: Shrimp in Caribbean sauce, lettuce, avocado, scallions, habanero cream Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Pretzel - $15: Coarse salt, fresh parsley, house-made IPA cheese dip Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Soup & Greens
- Cream of Tomato Soup - $7.75: Mom's recipe, parmesan croutons Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegan Tuscan Greens - $18: Seasonal greens, cucumber, grape tomato, red onion, carrot, avocado, apple cider vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Caesar - $22: Romaine lettuce, roasted garlic caesar dressing, croutons, parmesan Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taco Salad Bowl - $23: Taco beef, tomato, pickled jalapenos, ranchero yogurt, salsa, sour cream, cheese, black beans, avocado, flour tortilla bowl Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Strawberry Fields - $23: Panko chicken, greens, strawberries, avocado, candied pecans, goat cheese, red onion, poppy seed vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
Plates & Steaks
- Steak Frites - $33: 7oz Certified Angus Beef sirloin, creole butter, arugula, garlic toast, skinny fries
- Coastal Salmon - $31: Wild sockeye filet, garlic, shallots, dill, rice, seasonal vegetables, tzatziki Dietary tags: High-Protein, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Chicken Fajitas Grande - $35: Peppers, onions, house marinade, salsa, sour cream, guacamole, lettuce, cheese, flour tortillas
- Cast Iron Chicken - $30: Cajun chicken breasts, creole butter, seared asparagus, white cheddar mashed potato Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
Gourmet Pasta
- Chicken Parmesan - $27: Panko chicken breast, tomato sauce, mozzarella, parmesan, basil, linguini in rose sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cajun Chicken Linguini - $25: Mushrooms, sweet peppers, cajun cream alfredo, shaved parmesan, scallions Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Four Cheese Penne - $25: Romano, gruyere, white cheddar, havarti, bacon, scallions, blackened chicken breast Available at: dinner, lunch
Thin Crust Pizza
- Sammy’s House Pizza - $23: Chorizo, genoa salami, bacon, red onion, fresh jalapeño, mozzarella, feta Available at: dinner, lunch
- Margherita Pizza - $21: Roasted garlic tomato sauce, mozzarella, roma tomato, fresh basil, balsamic reduction Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Burgers & Sandwiches
- The Backyard Burger - $20.5: Beef patty, lettuce, tomato, pickles, signature sauce, brioche bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Canadian Burger - $23.5: Beef patty, aged cheddar, bacon, mayo, mustard, lettuce, red onion, tomato, brioche bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Short Rib Beef Dip - $24: Toasted sourdough, braised short rib, havarti, caramelized onions, horseradish dijon mayo, au jus Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Reese’s Peanut Butter Pie - $10: Brownie base, chocolate & peanut butter cheesecake, roasted peanuts, almonds Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Old School Chocolate Cake - $10: Four layers of chocolate cake, chocolate fudge icing, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Sammy's Lager - $7.5: In-house lager Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Vodka Paralyzer - $10: Vodka, kahlua, pepsi, milk, maraschino cherries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Bellini - $8.5: Rum, champagne, peach schnapps, red sangria, fuzzy peach candy
- Signature Caesar - $10: Spicy vodka, Mott’s Clamato, tabasco, worcestershire Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Bottomless Pepsi Products - $4: Pepsi, diet pepsi, 7-up, iced tea, lemonade, ginger ale, dr. pepper Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Sammy J's Grill & Bar
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Specific hours are not provided, but the restaurant is operational and can be reached through their website at https://www.sammyjs.ca.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features over 30 dietary options including keto, gluten-free, and vegan, alongside American favorites like ribs and seafood.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers praise the restaurant's relaxed vibe, reasonable pricing, and high-quality seafood dishes, resulting in a positive 4.0/5 rating.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This American grill stands out for its high-quality seafood, reasonable pricing, and extensive dietary options including keto, gluten-free, and vegan.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews do not mention any specific concerns, instead highlighting perfectly cooked seafood, reasonable pricing, and a welcoming atmosphere.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include perfectly cooked seafood, baby back ribs, chipotle chicken tacos, steak bites, and the grilled chicken caesar.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant's website is https://www.sammyjs.ca, though the provided data does not specify if online ordering is available.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Sammy J's Grill & Bar offers a vibrant, social, and relaxed neighborhood atmosphere with a modern style and welcoming staff.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain information regarding the specific hours of operation for Sammy J's Grill & Bar.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Sammy J's Grill & Bar specializes in American cuisine, featuring bold flavors like baby back ribs, steak bites, and tacos.
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