Lunch Starters Menu

(NOTE: Menus shown here are representative samples and may change based on seasonal availability.)

DAILY SHELLFISH SELECTION
Steamboat WA Kumamoto CA Royal Miyagi BC	Malpeque PEI Barron Point WA Fanny Bay BC	Cherrystone Clams MA

STARTERS

COLD APPETIZERS

Captains' Platter
4 oysters, 4 cherrystone clams, 4 chilled shrimp, ahi tuna poke, seafood ceviche

Cured White Anchovies
Marinated local artichokes with chili flake and parmigiano

House Cured Salmon, Grilled croutons, herb cream cheese and caper

Seafood Ceviche
with bay scallops, shrimp, cilantro and avocado

Maine Lobster Ceviche
In a tortilla shell with pineapple and passionfruit vinaigrette

Prawn Cocktail
with house made cocktail sauce

Ahi Tuna Poke
Marinated with soy sauce, sesame oil, ginger, green onion

Traditional Dungeness Crab Cocktail

Sam’s Dungeness Crab Cocktail
Avocado mousse with mango purée

Chilled Maine Lobster 1 ¼ lb.
Half or whole

Chilled Dungeness Crab
Half or whole

HOT APPETIZERS

Baked Oysters Rockefeller

Spicy Popcorn Shrimp

Fried Calamari

Blue Crab Cakes
Fresh bell pepper, cucumber and fennel slaw with remoulade

Fried Pacific Oysters

Steamed PEI Mussels
In our delicious house made marinara

Steamed Manilla Clams
Italian pancetta, leeks, fresh thyme, garlic, and white wine
Add linguini

CHOWDERS

New England Clam Chowder - cup or bowl
Little neck clams, Yukon gold potatoes, smoked bacon, and cream

Manhattan Clam Chowder - cup or bowl
Tomato-based little neck clam chowder with potatoes, vegetables, and herbs

Winner of San Mateo County "As Fresh as it Gets" Award

SALADS

Mixed Field Greens
Lemon-ginger vinaigrette, cucumber, carrot and radish

Seaweed Salad
with field greens

Sam's Crab Louis Salad

Baby Spinach Salad with Goat Cheese
Spiced pecans, dried cranberries and a roasted pear vinaigrette

Caesar Salad
with Garlic Scented Croutons
Add grilled, marinated prawns

Daylight Farms Chioggia Beet Salad
Feta cheese, toasted hazelnut purée, frisee chicory and mandarin oranges

DRINKS

Coke, Diet Coke, Orange Fanta or Sprite
Lauretana Still Water
Lauretana Sparkling Water
Thomas Kemper Root Beer and Vanilla Cream
Juices
Coffee and Tea
Espresso
Cappuccino or Café Latte

There will be a charge of $2.00 to split any dish. There is an automatic gratuity of 18% on parties of 8 or larger.