Message from Sams Chowder House
Nestled on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Sam's offers stunning sunsets, family-friendly outdoor oceanfront dining, and a casual seafood experience reminiscent of an East Coast style seafood house. Sam's was named "Top Three Outdoor Dining Spots in the Bay Area" by San Francisco Magazine, won Sante Magazine's 2008 Culinary Hospitality Award, and was featured on NBC-TV's The TODAY Show whose Food Editor named Sam's famous Lobster Roll one of the five "Best Sandwiches in America".
Sam's eco-friendly menus prepared by award-winning Executive Chef/Partner Lewis Rossman offer daily fresh fish -- grilled or sauteed, live Maine lobster, fresh local crab, fried calamari, fish and chips, Sam's famous Clam Chowder, and house specialties such as Lobster Spaghetti, Chili Garlic Prawns, and Cioppino. Private events, Lobster Clambakes, and oceanfront weddings available.
About Sams Chowder House
"Enjoy amazing sunsets by the cozy fire, a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean, and fresh, award-winning New England style seafood in a casual, coastside setting. Watch the crashing surf, dine outside under a cozy heat lamp, or settle into an Adirondack chair near a toasty fire pit on Sam's dog-friendly patio, complete with wind protection and heat lamps. Featured on NBC's The Today Show, and "Best of the Bay TV", and named "Best Outdoor Dining in the Bay Area" by San Francisco Magazine, and "Best Seafood Restaurant in San Mateo County" by San Jose Magazine readers."