Sam's American Eatery – American
This vibrant neighborhood destination reimagines the classic American diner through a spirited Korean lens, where the sizzle of kimchi fried rice and the aroma of honey-mint lattes fill a bright, welcoming space. Whether tucking into a crispy fried chicken benedict or sharing a colorful flight of mimosas, diners experience a playful harmony of bold spices and comforting traditions that turn every meal into a celebratory fusion of East and West.
1220 Market Street, San Francisco, California 94102 https://samssf.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, plant-based, juice-cleanse, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the delectable pasta and its beautiful presentation, with standout dishes including expertly prepared noodles that keep regulars coming back. Guests love the intimate setting and frequently highlight the helpful service, noting that the staff is particularly skilled at offering thoughtful menu recommendations. Praised for its warm hospitality and inviting ambiance, the experience is celebrated for being consistently satisfying and well-presented from start to finish.
Menu
Brunch Specialties
- Korean-Style Fried Chicken Benedict - $18: Crispy chicken, hollandaise, and poached eggs on a toasted muffin Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Beer Battered Fish and Chips - $19: Hearty beer battered fish served with chips Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
- Kimchi Fried Rice - $16: Spicy fried rice with kimchi Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
Dinner Specialties
- Spicy Rose Pasta - $22: Korean knife-cut noodles, rich creamy sauce with a hint of spice Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Korean Tacos - $15: Seasoned meats, fresh toppings, soft tortilla Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Honey Mint Latte - $6.5: Equator Coffee espresso, local honey, Califia Oat Milk, touch of mint Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic
- Hot Toddy - $12: Wine-based whiskey, fresh lemon, Asian Yuja marmalade
- Mimosa Flight - $24: Seasonal flavors mixed with bubbly champagne
- Espresso Martini - $14: Equator Coffee espresso, wine-based vodka, coffee cream liqueur
- Seoul-Julep - $13: Soju, fresh mint, pomegranate, ginger beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Butterfly Lemonade - $7: Color-changing butterfly pea tea, fresh lemon juice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
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