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SAMA Bankside

Robinson Road 3, SE1 8BU London

Closed now · opens 16:00

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Source: the restaurant's website, read on 11 September 2026. Prices and dishes may have changed since.

Calories and carbohydrates are estimates by an AI model based on this menu, made on 11 September 2026, for a typical portion. They are not medical advice and do not replace what the kitchen can tell you. "Diabetes-friendly" means: modest carbohydrates for the course, little sugar and no fast-absorbing base such as fries, white bread or white rice.

SMALL PLATES
Spanish Skewers (2 pieces)gluten_free
9.50
Spanish Chorizo Skewers — chorizo, potato, red & yellow peppers (gf)
estimate≈ 320 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Cheese Croquettes (3 pieces)vegetarian
9.00
Cheese Croquettes — parmesan, garlic aioli (v)
estimate≈ 380 kcal22 g carbs
Creamy Hummus & Sourdough Flatbreadvegan
7.50
Hummus & Sourdough Flatbread — grilled red pepper, hummus (vg)
estimate≈ 410 kcal48 g carbs
Roasted Sweet Potato & Avocado (2 pieces)vegan, gluten_free
7.00
Roasted Sweet Potato & Avocado — chilli flakes, pomegranate (vg)(gf)
estimate≈ 280 kcal24 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 75
Bocconcinivegetarian, gluten_free
9.50
tomatoes, olives, pesto (v)(gf)
estimate≈ 310 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Padron Peppersvegan, gluten_free
7.50
rock salt, olive oil (vg)(gf)
estimate≈ 180 kcal9 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
Honey-Glazed Chicken Wings (3 pieces)gluten_free, halal
9.50
Honey-Glazed Chicken Wings — sour cream, sesame seeds (gf)(h)
estimate≈ 350 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Grilled Chicken Skewers (2 pieces)gluten_free, halal
9.50
Grilled Chicken Skewers — red pepper, onion, bbq sauce (gf)(h)
estimate≈ 280 kcal14 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 68
Beetroot Carpacciovegan, gluten_free
8.50
cherry tomatoes, wallnuts, cucumber, spring onion, olive oil, balsamic & honey dressing (gf)(vg)(n)
estimate≈ 210 kcal16 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
STONEBAKED PIZZAS
Margaritavegetarian
14.00
Margarita Pizza — tomato, mozzarella, basil (v)
estimate≈ 850 kcal105 g carbsbalanced 73
Pepperonihalal
15.00
Pepperoni Pizza — mozzarella, beef pepperoni (h)
estimate≈ 980 kcal108 g carbsbalanced 68
BBQ Chickenhalal
15.00
BBQ Chicken Pizza — grilled chicken, bbq sauce (h)
estimate≈ 920 kcal112 g carbs
Chorizo & Red Onion
15.00
Chorizo & Red Onion Pizza — spicy chorizo, spinach, red onion
estimate≈ 940 kcal106 g carbs
Four Seasons
16.00
Four Seasons Pizza — pepperoni, ham, mushrooms, olives
estimate≈ 960 kcal108 g carbsbalanced 69
Volcanovegetarian
14.00
Volcano Pizza — peppers, red onion, jalapenos, chilli flakes (v)
estimate≈ 820 kcal102 g carbsbalanced 79
Pizza Vvegan
14.00
Vegan Pizza V — spinach, courgette, mushrooms, red pepper, coconut cheese (vg)
estimate≈ 780 kcal104 g carbsbalanced 77
LARGE PLATES
Spanish Chicken in Bravas Saucegluten_free
17.50
chicken thigh, potato, white beans, black olives, red onion & peppers, paprika (gf)
estimate≈ 620 kcal42 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78
Chilli Prawns & Chorizogluten_free
18.50
basmati rice, red chilli, butternut squash, garlic, spinach, mango puree (gf)
estimate≈ 580 kcal52 g carbsbalanced 85
Pesto Gnocchi with Vegetablesvegan, gluten_free
16.50
pan seared gnocchi, spinach, butternut squash, peppers, courgette, coconut cheese (vg)(gf)
estimate≈ 540 kcal62 g carbsbalanced 80
Chunky Spanish Ricevegan, gluten_free
15.50
vegan mince, red pepper, tomato, paprika, onion, coriander, green chilli, paprika(vg)(gf)
estimate≈ 480 kcal68 g carbsbalanced 78
Seabassgluten_free
18.50
sweet potato mash, coriander, red chilli, mango salsa, lime (gf)
estimate≈ 520 kcal38 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 85
Spanish roasted Pork Tenderloingluten_free
17.00
creamy mash potato, roasted pepper sauce, red pepper, paprika, rocket (gf)
estimate≈ 610 kcal28 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
8oz Homemade Beef Burgerhalal
18.50
Beef Burger — aged beef, brioche bun, tomato, gherkin, slaw, fries (h)
estimate≈ 1100 kcal75 g carbs
SIDES
skinny fries(v)vegetarian
4.00
Skinny Fries
estimate≈ 320 kcal35 g carbs
sweet potato fries(v)vegetarian
4.00
Sweet Potato Fries
estimate≈ 350 kcal38 g carbs
onion rings(v)vegetarian
4.00
Onion Rings
estimate≈ 380 kcal32 g carbs
side salad (vg)vegan
4.00
Side Salad
estimate≈ 120 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
STARTERS
Prawn Cocktail
estimate≈ 280 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Parsnip Soupvegan
rustic bread vg
estimate≈ 310 kcal42 g carbsbalanced 77
Bresaola with Poached Pears
rocket leaves
estimate≈ 240 kcal18 g carbsbalanced 72
Sweet Potato and Avocado Tartarevegan, gluten_free
red onions, pomegranate, sesame seeds vg gf
estimate≈ 220 kcal16 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70
MAINS
Roast Turkey
pigs in blankets, roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy
estimate≈ 850 kcal65 g carbsbalanced 72
Confit Duck Leg
red cabbage, roasted sweet potato
estimate≈ 680 kcal32 g carbsbalanced 73
Jamaican Salmon
green beans, new potatoes, spicy mango salsa
estimate≈ 540 kcal35 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 79
Mushroom Wellingtonvegan
seasonal vegetablesvg
estimate≈ 580 kcal55 g carbsbalanced 74
DESSERT
Christmas Pudding
cream
estimate≈ 620 kcal65 g carbsheavy 27
Chocolate Brownie vgvegan
Chocolate Brownie
estimate≈ 450 kcal48 g carbsheavy 34
Bramley Apple Tart
estimate≈ 380 kcal45 g carbs
Seasonal Fruit Salad vg gfvegan, gluten_free
Seasonal Fruit Salad
estimate≈ 150 kcal32 g carbs
TO START
Portobello Mushroom Bruschettavegetarian
blue cheese sauce v
estimate≈ 320 kcal28 g carbs
Grilled Asparagusgluten_free
parma ham, parmesan, balsamic glaze gf
estimate≈ 210 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
Salt & Pepper Crispy Squid
Crispy Squid — lime aioli
estimate≈ 320 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Carrot & Coriander Soupvegan
rustic bread vg
estimate≈ 280 kcal35 g carbsbalanced 77
MAINS
Spinach & Ricotta Cannellonivegetarian
tomato sauce, mixed leaves v
estimate≈ 550 kcal60 g carbsbalanced 85
Stuffed Cajun Chickengluten_free
mixed peppers, cheese, lemon drizzle gf
estimate≈ 480 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Pan-Fried Rump of Lamb
new potatoes, minted garden peas, gravy
estimate≈ 620 kcal35 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78
Crispy Sea Bassgluten_free
sweet potato mash, spicy pineapple salsa gf
estimate≈ 450 kcal30 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 85
Aubergine Taginevegan, gluten_free
black olives, preserved lemon, basmati rice vg, gf
estimate≈ 520 kcal75 g carbsbalanced 78
Vegetable Quinoa Saladvegan
cherry tomato, avocado, cucumber, carrot, spring onion, balsamic glaze dressing vg
estimate≈ 410 kcal28 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 75
DESSERTS
Waffles
Waffles with raspberry jam and vanilla cream — raspberry jam, vanilla cream
estimate≈ 650 kcal80 g carbsheavy 36
Cheese Boardvegetarian
estimate≈ 400 kcal10 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65
Ice Creamgluten_free
gf
estimate≈ 180 kcal25 g carbs
Sorbetsvegan, gluten_free
vg, gf
estimate≈ 120 kcal28 g carbsheavy 39
BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH
BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH
45.00
1 Small plate and 1 Large plate or Pizza with 90 mins of Bottomless Prosecco, Aperol, Śarita Rośa, Elderflower, Watermelon or Crodini Spritz (alc free)
estimate≈ 1200 kcal110 g carbsheavy 37
STARTERS
Smashed Avocado on Roasted Sweet Potato (2 pieces)vegan, gluten_free
Smashed Avocado on Roasted Sweet Potato — chilli flakes, pomegranate (vg) (gf)
estimate≈ 310 kcal28 g carbsbalanced 75
Chicken Skewers (2 pieces)halal, gluten_free
Chicken Skewers — chicken breast, red onion, red peppers (gf) (h)
estimate≈ 240 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 79
Beetroot Saladvegan, gluten_free
cherry tomatos, wallnuts, cucumber, spring onion, olive oil, balsamic honey dressing (vg) (gf) (n)
estimate≈ 220 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70
HEARTFELT MAINS
Pesto Gnocchi & Vegvegan, gluten_free
Pesto Gnocchi & Vegetables — pan seared gnocchi, spinach, butternut squash, peppers, courgette, coconut cheese (vg) (gf)
estimate≈ 510 kcal45 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70
Jackfruit Tacos (vg) or Chicken Tacos (h)
Jackfruit or Chicken Tacos — slow cooked jackfruit, guacamole, jalapenos, coconut cheese, salsa, fries
estimate≈ 780 kcal85 g carbsbalanced 75
8oz Homemade Beef Burger (cheese optional)halal
Beef Burger — brioche bun, aged beef, tomato, gherkin, slaw, fries (h)
estimate≈ 1100 kcal85 g carbs
SWEET ENDINGS (BIG BRUNCH ONLY)
Brownie and Vanilla Ice Creamvegetarian
may contain traces of nuts (v) (n)
estimate≈ 650 kcal75 g carbsheavy 32
Vanilla Cheesecake (v)vegetarian
Vanilla Cheesecake
estimate≈ 500 kcal35 g carbsheavy 36
Sticky Toffee Biscoff Cake (v)vegetarian
Sticky Toffee Biscoff Cake
estimate≈ 600 kcal65 g carbsheavy 25
Mango sorbet (gf) (vg)vegan, gluten_free
Mango Sorbet
estimate≈ 150 kcal35 g carbsheavy 32

Is this menu still right?

98veggie
scoreestimate

Many vegetarian and vegan options

How well a vegetarian eats here, read from the menu. Not a review score.

You can choose dishes like Mushroom Wellington, Aubergine Tagine and Jackfruit Tacos. There are vegan options such as Pizza V and Chunky Spanish Rice. The menu includes meat and fish for mixed tables.

35 vegetarian and 22 vegan dishes out of 65

81dia
scoreestimate

Low carb options on menu

How well someone with diabetes eats here, from the menu and estimated carbohydrates. Not medical advice.

This restaurant offers many protein-based main courses with a low to medium glycemic index. The small plates are generally very suitable.

24 diabetes-friendly · 65 dishes

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Address
Robinson Road 3, SE1 8BU London
Hours
Monclosed
Tue16:00–23:59
Wed16:00–23:59
Thu16:00–23:59
Fri16:00–23:59
Sat13:00–01:00
Sunclosed
Happy Hour 5-7pm Tue-Fri. Sunday & Monday closed but open for private hire. Weekdays open for private hire and events from 8am
Contact
+442039046760 info@samabankside.co.uk
Sources
Overture Maps Places (CDLA-Permissive 2.0), samabankside.co.uk/
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