Sam's Chowder House, Half Moon Bay

Sam's Chowder House, Half Moon Bay Fresh delicious seafood overlooking the ocean. Open for indoor and outdoor dining and takeout daily. We look forward to serving you!
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Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, breathtaking sunsets by the cozy fire, and spectacular fresh seafood. Reminiscent of a New England style seafood house, Sam’s serves fresh fish, live Maine lobster, fresh local crab, Sam’s award-winning lobster rolls stuffed with big chunks of sweet, juicy lobster, fried calamari, a raw bar, and more. “Cioppino and chowder are excellent” says Michael Bauer, San Francisco Chronicle. Voted “Best Outdoor Dining” by San Francisco Magazine. Currently serving takeout and outdoor dining.

When your tastebuds are ready to tango. 💃🏽🔥 Sam's Seafood Paella with bay scallops, calamari, prawns, mussels, and clams...
09/24/2026

When your tastebuds are ready to tango. 💃🏽🔥 Sam's Seafood Paella with bay scallops, calamari, prawns, mussels, and clams. One pan, no wrong moves. 🥘

You know that angle you always use for selfies? Here's ours. 😉 📸
09/22/2026

You know that angle you always use for selfies? Here's ours. 😉 📸

Are you sharing it, or is this one ALL for you?⚓️ Captain's Platter: 🦪 6 oysters🍤 6 chilled shrimp, 🐟 Ahi tuna poke🦞 Lob...
09/21/2026

Are you sharing it, or is this one ALL for you?

⚓️ Captain's Platter:
🦪 6 oysters
🍤 6 chilled shrimp,
🐟 Ahi tuna poke
🦞 Lobster ceviche
🦀 Lump blue crab meat

At Sam's, sunsets are on the house. 🌅
09/17/2026

At Sam's, sunsets are on the house. 🌅

🍤 🧄 🌿 Don't overthink it. Shrimp Scampi & Linguini with white w**e, garlic, butter & fresh herbs. Close your menu.
09/16/2026

🍤 🧄 🌿 Don't overthink it. Shrimp Scampi & Linguini with white w**e, garlic, butter & fresh herbs. Close your menu.

Lobster Rolls are our love language. 😍
09/13/2026

Lobster Rolls are our love language. 😍

Pillowy, pesto-kissed, and handmade in our kitchen. 🌿 Potato Gnocchi with English shelling peas + basil pesto.
09/09/2026

Pillowy, pesto-kissed, and handmade in our kitchen. 🌿 Potato Gnocchi with English shelling peas + basil pesto.

It's like something out of a dream! This Sunday, Labor Day weekend, we'll be parking Sam’s ChowderMobile right below Sam...
09/05/2026

It's like something out of a dream! This Sunday, Labor Day weekend, we'll be parking Sam’s ChowderMobile right below Sam's in our lower property. In addition to dining in the restaurant, you'll be able to order some of our signature dishes straight off the truck!

Seared Dayboat scallops, dressed for the season. Snap peas, pea shoots, crispy quinoa, and seaweed miso butter.
09/02/2026

Seared Dayboat scallops, dressed for the season. Snap peas, pea shoots, crispy quinoa, and seaweed miso butter.

🍤🍅✨ Sautéed prawns, feta, roasted cherry tomatoes, and a chili kick—it’s a flavor fiesta! Don’t just eat; *sop* it up wi...
08/30/2026

🍤🍅✨ Sautéed prawns, feta, roasted cherry tomatoes, and a chili kick—it’s a flavor fiesta! Don’t just eat; *sop* it up with our sourdough. Your taste buds will thank you! 🥖💥

Address

4210 North Cabrillo Highway (Hwy One)
Half Moon Bay, CA
94019

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