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    Sampa Brazilian Kitchen 841 N Branciforte Ave

    841 N Branciforte Ave

    Santa Cruz, CA 95062


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    Featured Items

    • Pasteis

      São Paulo Farmer's Market favorite - Crispy, fried empanadas filled with your choice of ground beef, shredded chicken & Brazilian creamy cheese or cheese & tomatoes (4 pieces)
      $16.50
    • Fried Plantains

      GF
      $10.25
    • Picanha

      The most famous Brazilian steak. Served with rice, beans, farofa
      $31.75

    Food Menu

    Appetizers

    • Sampa Explosion

      Enjoy a few of each appetizer (Coxinha, Pão de Queijo, Croquette) and taste all the flavors of Brazil (12 pieces)
      $19.75
    • Coxinha

      The most popular snack in Brazil, Coxinha is a delicious, deep-fried dough stuffed with creamy chicken (6 pieces)
      $12.75
    • Croquette

      Very flavorful dough stuffed with seasoned ground beef (6 pieces)
      $12.75
    • Pão de Queijo

      Together with Coxinhas, this is the most popular finger food in Brazil. These tasty breads are made with tapioca flour, parmesan & mozzarella cheeses (6 pieces, GF)
      $11.75
    • Pasteis

      São Paulo Farmer's Market favorite - Crispy, fried empanadas filled with your choice of ground beef, shredded chicken & Brazilian creamy cheese or cheese & tomatoes (4 pieces)
      $16.50
    • Fried Plantains

      GF
      $10.25
    • Yuca Fries

      GF
      $10.75

    Salads

    • House Salad

      Mixed greens, beets, cherry tomato, cucumber, fresh mozzarella & carrots. Served with our house made balsamic dressing or ranch.
      $15.25
    • Caesar

      Romaine lettuce and garlic croutons mixed with our house made creamy dressing. Topped with parmesan cheese
      $15.75
    • Arugula Beet

      Roasted beets, arugula, crumbled feta, walnuts, olive oil & citrus honey dressing
      $16.75

    Vegetarian

    • Crispy Maitacos

      Roasted beets, arugula, crumbled feta, walnuts, olive oil & citrus honey dressing (VG)
      $21.75
    • Tofu Muqueca

      Mixed vegetables stewed in a coconut milk-tomato broth. Served with rice & farofa (VG)
      $19.25
    • Vegan Feijoada

      Brazilian black beans & vegan sausage, served with sautéed collard greens, rice, farofa & sliced orange (VG)
      $21.75

    Sandwiches & Pie

    • Carne Louca Sandwich

      Super popular sandwich at all the parties in Brazil - slow cooked shredded tri tip & kielbasa sausage combo. Served on a warm bun with cheese
      $17.25
    • Chicken Bacon Pesto

      House made pesto with mozzarella cheese and bacon
      $17.25
    • Grilled Cheese

      Mozzarella cheese and tomatoes on a French baguette
      $11.90
    • Sampa Burger

      1/3-pound ground beef patty with lettuce, tomato, cheese and our Sampa sauce
      $16.95
    • Torta de Frango

      Savory pot pie made from homemade flaky dough and filled with creamy chicken. Served with house salad.
      $17.50

    Mains

    • Picanha

      The most famous Brazilian steak. Served with rice, beans, farofa
      $31.75
    • Muqueca

      Coconut milk simmered with fish, shrimp, tomatoes and peppers. Served over rice & farofa
      $21.50
    • A Cavalo

      Your choice of grilled chicken or beef topped with two fried eggs. Served with rice, black beans, farofa
      $22.75
    • Carne Louca Plate

      Slow cooked shredded tri tip with smoked sausage, served with rice, black beans & house salsa
      $21.95
    • Chicken Paulista

      our choice of breaded or grilled chicken breast with cream corn. Served with rice, farofa
      $19.75
    • Chicken Parmigiana

      Breaded chicken breast baked in a tomato sauce, topped with melted mozzarella & parmesan cheese
      $22.95
    • Feijoada

      Traditional Brazilian black bean stew with sausage and beef. Served with rice, sautéed collard greens, farofa & sliced orange
      $22.95
    • Salmon Enseada

      Herb roasted salmon fillet served with sautéed veggies & rice. Topped with your choice of cilantro coconut or chipotle sauce
      $22.75
    • Simple Plate

      Grilled Chicken, Carne Louca or fried eggs. Served with rice, black beans, farina e house salsa.
      $16.75

    Sides

    • Side Beans

      $4.50
    • Side Rice

      $4.50
    • Side French Fries

      $5.25
    • Side Sautéed Veggies

      $5.75
    • Side Salad

      $5.25
    • Side Collard Greens

      $4.50
    • Side Picanha

      $22.00
    • Side Feijoada

      $16.75
    • Side Chicken

      $8.00

    Dessert

    • Parfait de Crema

      Your choice of dulce de leche or passion fruit sweet cream. Topped with vanilla wafers, whipped cream & caramel sauce
      $9.50
    • Sweet Pasteis

      $13.50

    Beverages Menu

    N/A Beverages

    • Guaraná

      $3.00
    • Diet Guaraná

      $3.00
    • Coke

      $3.00
    • Diet Coke

      $3.00
    • Sprite

      $3.00
    • Iced Tea

      $3.50
    • Hot Tea

      $3.50
    • Brazilian Coffee

      $3.50
    • Sparkling Water

      $3.00
    • Acerola

      $8.00
    • Mango

      $8.00
    • Guava

      $8.00
    • Abacaxi

      $8.00
    • Passion Fruit

      $8.00
    • Non-Alcoholic Beer

      $7.00

    Beers

    • Modelo

      $6.00
    • Socks & Sandals - Humble Sea

      $7.00
    • Mai Tai IPA - Alvarado St Brewery

      $7.00
    • Rotating Tap

      $7.00
    • Brahma

      $6.00

    Red Wine

    • House Red

      $8.50+
    • Pinot Noir

      $13.00
    • Zinfandel

      $13.00

    White Wine

    • House White

      $8.50+
    • Sauvignon Blanc

      $12.00

    House Cocktails

    • Margarita

      $11.50
    • Paloma

      $11.50
    • Moscow Mule

      $11.50
    • Mojito

      $11.50
    • Mimosa

      $11.50

    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 7:00 pm
    MondayClosed
    TuesdayClosed
    Wednesday11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come in and enjoy the best Brazilian food in the Bay Area

    Location

    841 N Branciforte Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    Directions


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