sam a.m Menu (Update 2025)
sam a.m, a charming breakfast and brunch cafe located in Jersey City, offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Despite its small size and limited seating, this hidden gem impresses with its high-energy staff and consistently delicious menu options. Customers rave about favorites like The Weekender breakfast platter, featuring eggs, sausage, and rye toast, and unique dishes like melon gazpacho with prosciutto. The coffee is a hit, and the homemade hot sauce adds extra flavor to any meal. While there may be a wait for a table, the friendly service and excellent food make it worth it. The menu, though traditional, is well-crafted with attention to detail, including vegan and vegetarian options. sam a.m is a must-visit spot for a satisfying breakfast or brunch experience in Jersey City.
Sandwiches
The Classic
farm egg, applewood bacon local sharp cheddar, on toasty ciabatta (no bacon $)
The Atlantic
bronx smoked salmon, cucumber, whipped cream cheese and onion on ciabatta
The Pimento
farm egg, homemade spicy pimento cheese, lettuce and tomato on ciabatta
Chicken Salad Sandwich
pulled free-range chicken, dried cranberry, celery, carrots and onion with lettuce on thick sourdough
Garden Goddess Sandwich
avocado, sweet piquante pepper, carrot, cucumber, sprouts, fresh mozz & goddess dressing on sourdough
Blt
applewood bacon, ripe tomato, lettuce and Duke's mayo on thick marble rye
Avocado Toast
avocado mash on toasted sourdough with house chili oil, micro greens and farm eggs up
The Weekender
farm eggs up w/choice of bacon, sausage or vegan sausage, breakfast potatoes and toast
Biscuit & Gravy
country biscuit topped with creamy rosemary sausage gravy and a sunny egg
Vanilla Challah Bread French Toast
served with butter and maple syrup
Omelette Du Jour
daily creation, served with toast and roasted potatoes (NO SUBSTITUIONS)
Grits Special (Mp)
daily creations over slow churned buttery cheddar grits always with a sunny egg
Plates
Bowls
Granola Yogurt Bowl
organic granola, yogurt, berries, banana, walnuts, clover honey
Loaded Oatmeal
whole oats with brown sugar & cinnamon topped with compote, walnuts, dried cranberry and pumpkin seeds
Pesto Chicken Salad
crisp greens, green beans, roasted potatoes and pulled roasted chicken with pesto dressing
Sam Salad
crisp greens, tomato, carrot, cucumber, roasted red pepper, red onion, shaved parmesan, pumpkin seeds, house vinaigrette
Soup Du Jour
daily seasonally inspired creation
Tomato Basil Soup
balanced, savory and sweet with jersey tomato and fresh basil
Grits
Applewood Bacon
Pork Sausage
Vegan Sausage
Side Salad
Smoked Salmon
your choice of pork sausage links or vegan breakfast sausage patties
Breakfast Potatoes
Sliced Avocado
Fruit Salad
Sides
Classic Coffees
Sam A.M. "Good Morning!" Coffee
smooth and layered JC roasted blend. Enjoy as much as youd like!
Espresso
double shot of our very own jet fuelv
Americano
double shot with hot water
Cafe Machiatto
double shot of with a dollop of creamy steamed milk
Capuccino
double shot with a small amount of creamy steamed milk
Cafe Latte
double shot with a large amount of creamy steamed milk
Coldbrew
hour in house cold brewed black coffee
Homeade Vanilla Latte
our latte blended with our own small batch vanilla syrup
Hersheys Mocha Latte
our latte blended with classic Hersheys cocoa
The Honey Badger
double shot, local honey and bee pollen blended with creamy steamed milk
Nutella Latte
our latte blended with drawn nutella
Salted Caramel Latte
homemade camamel, sea salt with espresso and steamed milk
Pumpkin Latte
our homemade seasonal latte with cinnamon and spices
Matcha Latte
organic matcha sweetened with a touch of vanilla and creamy steamed milk
Sam A.M. Specialties
Teas Etc.
Golden Assam Black Tea
hand bagged organic loose leaf black tea with caffeine
Green Jasmine
hand bagged organic loose lead green tea with caffeine
Chamomile
hand bagged soothing herbal tea
Peppermint
hand bagged energizing herbal tea
Hot Chocolate
classic hot chocolate made with Hersheys cocoa
Orange Juice
from natalies
Grapefruit Juice
from natalies
Homeade Berry Limeade
fresh squeezed lime blended with berries and cane sugar
The Blushing Palmer
our berry limeade topped with black iced tea
Iced Tea
unsweetened, served with lemon upon request