Sam's American Eatery

Restaurant · American & BBQCivic Center

No dishes marked gluten free

67 dishesmenu read 9 Novsamssf.com

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Breakfast & Lunch

Tuesday – Sunday, 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

Classic Breakfast Plates

  • Applewood Smoked Bacon$18

    2 eggs, any style, sourdough toast (turkey bacon available). Choice of hash brown, house potatoes, or tater tots.

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Chicken Apple Sausage Link$19

    2 eggs, any style, sourdough toast. Choice of hash brown, house potatoes, or tater tots.

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Country Fried Steak with Sausage White Gravy$20

    2 eggs, any style, sourdough toast. Choice of hash brown, house potatoes, or tater tots.

    Likely glutenLikely egg

Scrambles & Omelettes

  • Champion Scramble$20

    Bacon, sausage, grilled onions, bell peppers, mushrooms, and habanero jack cheese.

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • Harvest Veggie Scramble$18

    Seasonal vegetables and fontina cheese.

    VegetarianLikely dairyLikely egg

  • California Omelette$20

    Chorizo, avocado, grilled onions, cheddar cheese, and sour cream.

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • Denver Omelette$18

    Ham, bell pepper, cheddar cheese, and grilled onion.

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • French Omelette$20

    Brie cheese, mushrooms, and herbs.

    VegetarianLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Plain Cheese Omelette$13

    VegetarianLikely dairyLikely egg

Benedicts

  • Crispy Fried Chicken$20

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Braised Pork Belly$20

    Sautéed kimchi.

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Smoked Salmon$22

    Red onion, capers.

    Likely glutenLikely eggLikely fish

  • Florentine$18

    Tomato, spinach.

    VegetarianLikely glutenLikely egg

  • Classic (Canadian Bacon)$20

    Likely glutenLikely egg

Light Bites

  • Berry Parfait$10

    Greek yogurt, granola, berries, banana, chia seeds, coconut flakes, and honey.

    VegetarianLikely dairy

  • California Breakfast Bowl$18

    Baby spinach, quinoa, hard-boiled eggs, avocado, roasted sweet potato, cherry tomato, cucumber, orange, strawberry, and citrus vinaigrette.

    Likely egg

  • Smoked Salmon Avocado$20

    Smoked salmon, cream cheese, avocado, red onion, capers, and house salad.

    Likely dairyLikely fish

  • Avocado Toast$15

    Avocado, scallion aioli, soft poached egg, tajin, sliced radish, and house salad.

    VegetarianLikely glutenLikely egg

Griddles

  • Chicken Waffle$20

    Crispy fried chicken, Belgian waffle, powdered sugar, and whipped cream.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Strawberry Mascarpone French Toast$18

    Strawberry mascarpone cream stuffed French toast, Frosted Flakes, and powdered sugar.

    VegetarianLikely glutenLikely dairy

  • Lemon Ricotta Pancakes$18

    Powdered sugar and butter.

    VegetarianLikely glutenLikely dairy

Brunch Specials & Griddles

  • Breakfast Sandwich$12

    Acme pain de mie, Applewood smoked bacon, cheddar and fontina cheese, gochujang ketchup, lettuce, and omelette-style eggs with shredded…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely eggLikely soy

  • Breakfast Burrito$10

    Scrambled egg, black beans, tater tots, cheese, and sour cream; salsa verde and salsa roja on the side.

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • Lox Sandwich$20

    Toasted onion bagel, cream cheese spread, alfalfa sprouts, tomato, cucumber, avocado, smoked salmon, capers, and red onion.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely fish

  • Sams' Chilaquiles$18

    Corn tortilla chips, salsa verde, chorizo, Mama Lil's peppers, fontina cheese, avocado, sour cream, and sunny-side-up eggs.

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • Loco Moco$20

    1/2 lb Angus chuck patty, steamed rice, 2 eggs sunny-side up, and brown gravy.

    Likely egg

  • Kimchi Fried Rice$18

    Sautéed kimchi, braised pork belly, green onion, 2 eggs sunny-side up, and furikake.

    Likely egg

  • Green Eggs and Spam$18

    Herb-mixed scrambled with spam, served with rice and furikake.

    Likely egg

Salads & Wraps

  • Chicken Cobb$20

    Mixed greens, grilled chicken, hard-boiled egg, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, bacon, avocado, red onions, roasted corn, bleu cheese crumble.…

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • Roasted Beets$17

    Arugula, roasted beets, goat cheese, jicama, fennel, candied walnuts, and citrus vinaigrette.

    VegetarianLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Caesar Salad$16

    Romaine, Parmesan, garlic croutons, and Caesar dressing.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Chickpea Salad Wrap$12

    Chickpea salad, lettuce, tomato, avocado, lemon aioli, and spinach wrap.

    VegetarianLikely glutenLikely egg

  • Pesto Chicken Wrap$15

    Grilled chicken, pesto, lettuce, sun-dried tomatoes, fontina, and spinach wrap.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

Sandwiches & Burgers

  • Fish and Chips$20

    Beer-battered cod, umami fries, coleslaw, tartar, and lemon.

    Likely glutenLikely fish

  • Korean Tacos$18

    Corn tortilla, cheese, kimchi slaw, gochujang sauce, sour cream, avocado, and cilantro (Bulgogi Beef or Fish).

    Likely dairyLikely soy

  • Fried Chicken Sandwich$18

    Crispy fried chicken, coleslaw, chipotle, pickles, and toasted torpedo.

    Likely gluten

  • Blt$18

    Bacon, lettuce, tomato, on toasted sourdough.

    Likely gluten

  • Chicken Melt$18

    Chicken salad, fontina cheese, scallion aioli, and toasted sourdough.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • French Dip$20

    Roasted beef, caramelized onions, torpedo, horseradish cream, au jus, and toasted torpedo.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Grilled Cheese & Bisque$17

    Gouda, cheddar, fontina cheese, Acme pain de mie, and creamy tomato bisque.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Smash Burger$21

    Two smashed Angus patties, cheese, grilled onions, pickles, and Sam's sauce.

    Likely dairy

  • BBQ Burger$22

    1/2lb patty, cheddar cheese, bacon, coleslaw, onion ring, and BBQ sauce.

    Likely dairy

  • Market Burger$22

    1/2lb patty, bacon, mushrooms, fontina cheese, crispy fried onions, and scallion aioli.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

Dinner

Tuesday – Saturday 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Appetizers

  • Sweet Potato Fries$10

    Vegetarian

  • Mozzarella Sticks$12

    Crispy mozzarella sticks, and classic marinara.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Roasted Red Pepper Hummus$12

    Tomato oil, and pita bread.

    VegetarianLikely glutenLikely sesame

  • Korean Tacos$18

    Marinated beef or fried fish. Corn tortilla, melted cheese, kimchi slaw, choice of protein, spicy sauce, sour cream, and cilantro.

    Likely dairy

  • Garlic Parmesan Fries$12

    Garlic aioli.

    VegetarianLikely dairyLikely egg

Salads

  • Caesar Salad$16

    Artisan romaine, garlic croutons, Caesar dressing, and Asiago Parmesan.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Roasted Beets Salad$18

    Roasted beets, arugula, goat cheese, shaved fennels, pomegranates, candied walnuts, and citrus vinaigrette.

    VegetarianLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Chicken Cobb$23

    Grilled chicken, mixed greens, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, bacon bits, bleu cheese crumble, red onions, roasted corn, and hard-boiled egg.

    Likely dairyLikely egg

Sandwiches & Burgers

  • Turkey Melt$20

    Smoked turkey, bacon, cheddar, chipotle aioli, and sourdough.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Fried Chicken Sandwich$23

    Korean fried chicken, coleslaw, pickles, chipotle aioli, and ACME bun.

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Ribeye French Dip$26

    Ribeye roast beef, au jus, horseradish cream, and ACME torpedo.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Chickpeas Sandwich$18

    Chickpea salad, lettuce, tomato, avocado, lemon aioli, and ACME torpedo.

    VegetarianLikely glutenLikely egg

  • Warriors Burger$25

    Angus chuck patty, bleu cheese, fig jam, sautéed mushrooms, arugula, tomato, and caramelized onion.

    Likely dairy

  • Market Burger$25

    Angus chuck patty, bacon, mushroom, fontina, crispy onions, and scallion aioli.

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • Niners Burger$24

    Angus chuck patty, chili, grilled red and yellow peppers, habanero cheese, grilled jalapeno, and chipotle aioli.

    Likely dairyLikely egg

Entrees

  • Spicy Rose Pasta$20

    Korean knife-cut noodles, garlic, gochujang pepper, wine cream sauce, and Parmesan.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Pork Belly Mac N' Cheese$20

    Triple cheese, and pork belly.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Fire Chicken Fondue$20

    Fire chicken fondue, spicy gochujang chicken, rice cakes, melted cheese, and steamed rice with furikake & sesame.

    Likely dairyLikely soyLikely sesame

  • Honey Fried Chicken$26

    Mashed potatoes, gravy, and seasonal veggies.

  • Fish N' Chips$24

    Beer battered fish, French fries, coleslaw, and tartar.

    Likely glutenLikely fish

  • Charbroiled Salmon$28

    Grilled skin-on salmon, steamed rice, citrus cream sauce, and seasonal vegetables.

    Likely dairyLikely fish

  • Steak & Frits$35

    10 oz steak, French fries, and chimichurri.

Desserts

  • Seasonal Cobbler

    Apple cobbler, and vanilla ice cream.

    Likely dairy

  • Chocolate Molten Cake

    Chocolate molten cake, and vanilla ice cream.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

The menu’s own key: Vegetarian and Gluten Free are printed against individual dishes; no other legend · Vegetarian is printed against individual dishes

What the menu saysFood safety note on the menu: Aioli and Caesar contain raw eggs; Steaks and Angus patties are cooked to order.
  • Food safety note on the menu: Aioli and Caesar contain raw eggs; Steaks and Angus patties are cooked to order.

Set menus (per person)

Set menus, banquets and tasting menus: a meal for the table, priced per person, often with a minimum number of guests.

Seasonal Brunch Set Menu (16–25 October)

Oct. 16th – Oct. 25th; 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

Set menu

  • Seasonal Brunch Set Menu$20

    Classic or Florentine Benedict: poached eggs, hollandaise sauce, English muffin, house salad. California Omelette: chorizo, avocado…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

Seasonal Dinner Set Menu (16–25 October)

Oct. 16th – Oct. 25th; 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Set menu

  • Seasonal Dinner Set Menu$30

    Starters: Mozzarella Sticks (breaded mozzarella, Parmesan, classic marinara); Crabcakes (pan-seared crab cakes, citrus greens, chipotle…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

Good to know

Café

  • Seats outsideOpenStreetMap, read 28 Jul 2026

Not known yet: dog friendly, kid friendly, kids menu, wheelchair access, vegetarian options, vegan options, high chairs, takes bookings, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

FactDetail
AddressCivic Center, California
AreaSan Francisco
KindRestaurant · American & BBQ
Websitesamssf.com
BookingOnline through Book online
Menu read9 Nov 2026 from samssf.com
Hours
  • Monday4pm–9pm
  • Tuesday4pm–9pm
  • Wednesday4pm–9pm
  • Thursday4pm–9pm
  • Friday4pm–9pm
  • Saturday4pm–9pm
  • Sunday4pm–9pm
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

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Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Sam's American Eatery

Does Sam's American Eatery have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, from the menu read 9 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Sam's American Eatery coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “Food safety note on the menu: Aioli and Caesar contain raw eggs; Steaks and Angus patties are cooked to order.”. Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

When is Sam's American Eatery open?

Monday: 4pm–9pm. Tuesday: 4pm–9pm. Wednesday: 4pm–9pm. Thursday: 4pm–9pm. Friday: 4pm–9pm. Saturday: 4pm–9pm. Sunday: 4pm–9pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Sam's American Eatery online?

Yes, through Book online: https://samssf.com/party

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