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: high-protein, nut-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, pescatarian
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
- Korean-Style Fried Chicken Benedict - $18: Crispy chicken, hollandaise, and poached eggs on a toasted muffin Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Beer Battered Fish and Chips - $19: Hearty beer battered fish served with chips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Kimchi Fried Rice - $16: Spicy fried rice with kimchi Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Spicy Rose Pasta - $22: Korean knife-cut noodles, rich creamy sauce with a hint of spice Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Korean Tacos - $15: Seasoned meats, fresh toppings, soft tortilla Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Honey Mint Latte - $6.5: Equator Coffee espresso, local honey, Califia Oat Milk, touch of mint
- 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
- Butterfly Lemonade - $7: Color-changing butterfly pea tea, fresh lemon juice