Samba Montclair Menu (Update 2025)

Samba Montclair, a Brazilian restaurant located in Montclair, NJ, offers a diverse menu with an array of options for all types of diners. With a focus on gluten-free dishes, this establishment caters to individuals with dietary restrictions without compromising on flavor. The ambiance is cozy and inviting, perfect for a casual meal or a special occasion. Standout dishes include the pumpkin shrimp and the Picanha, a Brazilian cut top sirloin served with sautéed vegetables and mashed potatoes. The Bolinho de feijoada, filled with pork, sausage, and collard greens, is a must-try appetizer. Dessert options like Flan Caramel and Passion Fruit Mousse provide a sweet ending to a satisfying meal. Samba Montclair's BYOB policy adds to the overall dining experience, making it a great choice for any occasion.

Brunch Menu

Salgadinhos Sortidos Lunch

1 piece coxinha, 1 piece bolinho de queijo, 1 piece risoles de carne, little pastries - 1 piece chicken, 1 piece cheese, and 1 piece beef.

$13.95

Bolinho De Mandioca Lunch

3 pieces of little pastries made with yuca filled with dried beef and butternut squash.

$14.95

Bolinho De Bacalhau Lunch

3 pieces of little pastries made with yuca filled with codfish.

$14.95

Camarao Ao Alho E Oleo Lunch

Shrimp sauteed with garlic and extra virgin olive oil.

$19.95

Mandioca Frita Com Linguica Calabresa E Cebola Lunch

Fried yuca with Brazilian pork sausage and sauteed onions.

$17.95

Frango a Passarinho Lunch

Tiny organic fried chicken cuts on the bone with olive oil, garlic, and fresh parsley.

$15.95

Salada De Espinafre Com Mamao Lunch

Baby spinach, papaya and shaved Parmesan cheese with lemon vinaigrette.

$15.95

Salada De Rucula Com Manga Lunch

Baby arugula, mango, and candied pistachios with orange vinaigrette.

$15.95

Salada Mista

Sliced hearts of palm, mesclun greens and cherry tomatoes with homemade balsamic vinaigrette.

$15.95

Salata De Kale Lunch

Kale, candied walnuts, apples, and gorgonzola cheese with homemade balsamic vinaigrette.

$15.95

Salada De Beterrabas Lunch

Roasted beets, strawberries, and goat cheese over mesclun greens with balsamic vinaigrette.

$15.95

Lunch Entradas

Lunch Salada

Grilled Organic Chicken Breast Lunch

Served with fresh mozzarella, tomato, and pesto on ciabatta bread.

$15.95

Samba Panini Lunch

Grilled organic chicken breast with grilled fresh pineapple and mango mustard on multigrain ciabatta bread.

$15.95

Avocado Grilled Panini Lunch

Served with red onions, lettuce and lemon dressing on multigrain ciabatta bread.

$15.95

Turkey Grilled Panini Lunch

Served with brie cheese and cranberry honey mustard on ciabatta bread.

$15.95

Grilled Top Sirloin Steak Lunch

Served with caramelized onions and Brazilian minas cheese on ciabatta bread.

$18.95

Grassfed Angus Burger Lunch

Served with lettuce,tomato and yuca fries

$16.95

Salmon Burger Lunch

Served with lettuce, tomato, vegan spinach mayo and yuca fries

$16.95

Lunch Grilled Paninis

Lunch Burgers

Salmao Ao Molho De Maracuja Lunch

Atlantic grilled salmon with passion fruit reduction served with sauteed seasonal vegetables.

$27.95

Bobo De Camarao Lunch

Shrimp with yuca puree, tomatoes, onions, coconut milk, and cilantro.

$27.95

Frango Com Quiabo Lunch

Organic chicken breast cut up and sauteed with garlic, onions, okra, tomatoes and fresh herbs.

$19.95

Estrogonofe De Frango Lunch

Little strips of organic chicken, fresh cream, mushrooms, and tomatoes topped with matchstick potatoes.

$19.95

Frango Grelhado Lunch

Grilled organic chicken breast served with sauteed seasonal vegetables.

$18.95

Lunch Peixe

Lunch Frango

Picanha Ao Alho E Oleo Lunch

Brazilian cut top sirloin steak served with sauteed seasonal vegetables and yucca fries.

$29.95

Estrogonofe De Alcatra Lunch

Little strips of beef, fresh cream, mushrooms, and tomatoes topped with matchstick potatoes.

$28.95

Bife a Cavalo Lunch

Thin pan-fried sirloin steak topped with two fried eggs served with sauteed collard greens and fried plantains.

$29.95

Gnocchi a Primavera Lunch

Gluten-free yuca gnocchi with olive oil, garlic, and sauteed seasonal vegetables.

$24.95

Prato Vegano Lunch

Vegetarian plate: sauteed okra, sauteed collard greens, fried plantains, fried yuca, and sauteed seasonal vegetables.

$24.95

Bobo De Vegetais Lunch

Local seasonal vegetables with yuca puree, tomatoes, onions, coconut milk, and cilantro.

$24.95

Lunch Carne

Lunch Vegano

Feijao Lunch

Beans.

$4.95

Batata Frita Lunch

Fries.

$9.95

Arroz Branco Lunch

Rice.

$4.50

Quiabo Lunch

Sauteed okra.

$9.95

Couve Lunch

Sauteed collard greens.

$9.95

Mandioca Frita Lunch

Fried yuca.

$9.95

Banana Da Terra Lunch

Plantains.

$9.95

Vegetais Da Estacao Lunch

Sauteed seasonal vegetables.

$9.95

Pineapple and Mint Samba Fresh Juice Lunch

$8.95

Strawberry and Mint Samba Fresh Juice Lunch

$8.95

Passion Fruit Samba Fresh Juice Lunch

$8.95

Cashew Fruit Samba Fresh Juice Lunch

$8.95

Coconut Lemonade Samba Fresh Juice Lunch

$8.95

Amazonia Detox Fresh Pressed Juice Bar Lunch

Collard greens, apple, pineapple, ginger, and lemon.

$9.95

Sao Paulo Fresh Pressed Juice Bar Lunch

Beets, apple, and ginger.

$9.95

Rio De Janeiro Fresh Pressed Juice Bar Lunch

Fresh pressed orange juice.

$9.95

Spring Water Lunch

1 litre.

$9.00

Sparkling Water Lunch

1 litre.

$9.00

Homemade Unsweetened Iced Tea Lunch

$3.50

Guarana Brazilian Soda Lunch

$3.50

Sprite Lunch

$3.50

Coke Lunch

$3.50

Diet Coke Lunch

$3.50

Lunch Acompanhamentos

Lunch Bebida

Salgadinhos Sortidos Dinner

1 piece coxinha, 1 piece bolinho de queijo, 1 piece risoles de carne, little pastries - 1 piece chicken, 1 piece cheese, and 1 piece beef.

$14.95

Bolinho De Mandioca Dinner

3 pieces of little pastries made with yuca filled with dried beef and butternut squash.

$14.95

Bolinho De Bacalhau Dinner

3 pieces of little pastries made with yuca filled with codfish.

$14.95

Camarao Ao Alho E Oleo Dinner

Shrimp sauteed with garlic and extra virgin olive oil.

$19.95

Mandioca Frita Com Linguica Calabresa E Cebola Dinner

Fried yuca with Brazilian pork sausage and sauteed onions.

$17.95

Frango a Passarinho Dinner

Tiny organic fried chicken cuts on the bone with olive oil, garlic, and fresh parsley.

$15.95

Salada De Espinafre Com Mamao Dinner

Baby spinach, papaya and shaved Parmesan cheese with lemon vinaigrette.

$16.95

Salada De Rucula Com Manga Dinner

Baby arugula, mango, and candied pistachios with orange vinaigrette.

$16.95

Salada Mista Dinner

Sliced hearts of palm, mesclun greens and cherry tomatoes with homemade balsamic vinaigrette.

$16.95

Salata De Kale Dinner

Kale, candied walnuts, apples, and gorgonzola cheese with homemade balsamic vinaigrette.

$16.95

Dinner Entradas

Dinner Salada

Cestinha De Pao De Queijo Dinner

Gluten-free homemade bread little basket of farm cheese bread.

$10.95

Salmao Ao Molho De Maracuja Dinner

Atlantic grilled salmon with passion fruit reduction served with sauted seasonal vegetables.

$34.95

Camarao Na Moranga Dinner

Carved acorn squash filled with creamy butternut squash, shrimp, fresh herbs and Parmesan cheese.

$35.95

Bobo De Camarao Dinner

Shrimp with yuca puree, tomatoes, onions, coconut milk, and cilantro.

$33.95

Moqueca De Peixe Com Pirao Dinner

Mahi-mahi and shrimp with coconut milk, cilantro, tomatoes, and dende palm oil served with yuca flour puree.

$35.95

Pao Caseiro

Dinner Peixe

Frango Com Quiabo Dinner

Organic chicken breast cut up and sauteed with garlic, onions, okra, tomatoes and fresh herbs.

$26.95

Estrogonofe De Frango Dinner

Little strips of organic chicken, fresh cream, mushrooms, and tomatoes topped with matchstick potatoes.

$28.95

Frango Grelhado Dinner

Grilled organic chicken breast served with sauteed seasonal vegetables.

$25.95

Picanha Ao Alho E Oleo Dinner

Brazilian cut top sirloin steak served with sauted seasonal vegetables and mashed potatoes.

$38.95

Bife Acebolado Dinner

Thin pan-fried sirloin steak and sauteed onions served with yuca fries, farofa, and country vinaigrette sauce.

$34.95

Estrogonofe De Alcatra Dinner

Little strips of beef, fresh cream, mushrooms, and tomatoes topped with matchstick potatoes.

$34.95

Bife a Cavalo Dinner

Thin pan-fried sirloin steak topped with two fried eggs served with sauteed collard greens and fried plantains.

$35.95

Gnocchi De Mandioca Com Carne Moida Dinner

Gluten-free yuca gnocchi with bolognese sauce.

$27.95

Dinner Frango

Dinner Carne

Bisteca Com Couve E Farofa De Banana Dinner

Pork chops served with banana farofa and sauteed collard greens.

$29.95

Feijoada

Brazilian national dish (slow-cooked for 24 hrs. ) black bean stew with pork sausage, pork ribs on the bone, bacon and dried beef served with fresh orange slices, collard greens, farofa and vinaigrette sauce.

$35.95

Dinner Carne De Porco

Friday and Saturday Only

Gnocchi a Primavera Dinner

Gluten-free yuca gnocchi with olive oil, garlic, and sauteed seasonal vegetables.

$27.95

Prato Vegano Dinner

Vegetarian plate: sauteed okra, sauteed collard greens, fried plantains, fried yuca, and sauteed seasonal vegetables.

$27.95

Bobo De Vegetais Dinner

Local seasonal vegetables with yuca puree, tomatoes, onions, coconut milk, and cilantro.

$27.95

Feijao Dinner

Beans.

$4.95

Batata Frita Dinner

Fries.

$9.95

Arroz Branco Dinner

rice.

$4.50

Quiabo Dinner

Sauteed okra.

$9.95

Couve Dinner

Sauteed collard greens.

$9.95

Mandioca Frita Dinner

Fried yuca.

$9.95

Banana Da Terra Dinner

Plantains.

$8.95

Puree De Batata Dinner

Mashed potatoes.

$8.95

Vegetais Da Estacao Dinner

Sauteed seasonal vegetables.

$9.95

Dinner Vegano

Dinner Acompanhamentos

Pineapple and Mint Samba Fresh Juices Dinner

$8.95

Strawberry and Mint Samba Fresh Juice Dinner

$8.95

Passion Fruit Samba Fresh Juice Dinner

$8.95

Cashew Fruit Samba Fresh Juice Dinner

$8.95

Coconut Lemonade Samba Fresh Juice Dinner

$8.95

Amazonia Detox Fresh Pressed Juice Dinner

Collard greens, apple, pineapple, ginger, and lemon.

$9.95

Sao Paulo Fresh Pressed Juice Dinner

Beets, apple, and ginger.

$9.95

Rio De Janeiro Fresh Pressed Juice Dinner

Fresh pressed orange juice.

$9.95

Spring Water Dinner

1 liter.

$9.00

Sparkling Water Dinner

1 liter.

$9.00

Homemade Unsweetened Iced Tea Dinner

$3.50

Guarana Brazilian Soda Dinner

$3.50

Sprite Dinner

$3.50

Coke Dinner

$3.50

Diet Coke Dinner

$3.50

Mousse De Maracuja

Passion fruit mousse. Gluten-free.

$13.95

Manjar De Coco Com Calda De Ameixa

Coconut pudding with prune sauce. Gluten-free.

$13.95

Pudim De Leite

Flan caramel. Gluten-free.

$13.95

Mousse De Chocolate

Chocolate mousse. Gluten-free.

$9.95

Bolo De Chocolate

Flourless yuca chocolate cake with coconut ice cream. Gluten-free.

$9.95

Bolo De Mandioca

Flourless yuca and coconut cake with dulce de leche and passion fruit sauce. Gluten-free.

$9.95

Torta Vegana

Vegan and gluten-free marble cheesecake with pecans, dates and seasonal fruits.

$9.95

Sorvete De Coco, Milho Verde E Manga

A trio of homemade ice cream - coconut, sweet corn, and mango. Gluten-free.

$9.95

Romeo E Julieta

Minas cheese and guava paste with dulce de leche. Gluten-free.

$9.95

Coxinha De Churros Com Doce De Leite

Churro style little pastries filled with dulce de leche.

$13.95

Dinner Bebida

Homemade Desserts

Coffee

$3.50

Fair Trade Organic Tea

$3.50

Cappuccino

$5.95

Latte

$5.95