Sama Zama Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Sama Zama, a delightful Japanese eatery nestled in Kansas City. Here, you’ll find an enticing menu that celebrates authentic flavors and warm hospitality. Starting with the Bento Boxes, each option offers a satisfying selection of fried or marinated proteins, served with steamed rice and an assortment of sides, perfect for carryout.
Don’t overlook the appetizers; the pan-fried dumplings and savory takoyaki are crowd favorites. For noodle lovers, the ramen selection, including rich tonkotsu and vegetarian varieties, showcases the depth of Japanese comfort food.
With its casual yet trendy atmosphere, Sama Zama is ideal for groups and families alike. Enjoy the vibrant flavors at lunch or dinner, taking advantage of their delivery and takeout options—just be sure to bring your favorite beverage along!
Bento Box Carry Out Only
Tori Kara Age Bento
Fried marinated chicken served with variety of sides and steamed rice.
Tonkatsu Bento Pork Cutlet
A breaded and fried pork cutlet served with variety of sides and steamed rice.
Chau Shu Ribs Bento
Homestyle honey spare ribs served with variety of sides and steamed Rice.
Veggie Korokke Bento
A Panko crusted soft potato croquette served with variety of sides and steamed Rice.(For Vegetarian)
Steamed Soy Beans Edamame
Steamed soy beans with sea salt.
Chicken Salad
Japanese fried marinated chicken salad with our signature mogu mogu dressing.
Fried Marinated Chicken Tori Kara Age
Japanese style, lightly fried marinated chicken.
Tofu & Edamame Age Goro Goro
A combination of fried tofu and steamed soy beans with dipping sauce.
Potstickers Gyoza
Pan-fried homemade dumplings.
Miso Soup
Seaweed Salad Wakame Salad
Seasoned seaweed salad and crunchy noodles.
Fried Takoyaki
Fried octopus puffs.
Shumai Age
Fried shrimp dumplings.
Potato Croquette Potato Korokke
A panko crusted soft potato croquette.
Appetizers
Noodles
Yaki Udon
Stir fried, thick udon noodles.
Vegetarian Ramen
Ramen served in Miso broth (soy paste broth) with Tofu or Mixed Vegetables.
Ramen Pork Topping
Ramen served in Tonkotsu broth (pork-based broth) or Miso broth (soy paste broth) with pork toppings.
Chicken Ramen
Ramen served in chicken broth with fried chicken topping
Tonkotsu Chicken Ramen
Ramen served in Tonkotsu (pork) broth with fried chicken topping
Miso Chicken Ramen
Ramen served in Miso broth (Soy based broth) with fried chicken topping
Rice Ball Onigiri
Rice ball with cha-shu pork fillings (2pcs).
Steamed White Rice
Teriyaki Don
Served "bowl" style with steamed rice.
Fried Chicken Curry
A combination of Japanese curry and fried chicken (tori kara age) served over rice. Onion and carrots in curry.
Pork Katsu Curry
A combination of Japanese curry and a panko-breaded cutlet served over rice. Onions and carrots in curry.
Veggie Rice Ball
Vegan onigiri, rice ball with shiitaki mushroom, carrots, tofu, onion and sesame fillings (2pcs).
Salmon Rice Ball Shake Onigiri
Rice ball with salmon fillings (2pcs).
Veggie Korokke Curry
A combination of Japanese curry and Potato Korokke (A Panko crusted soft potato croquette) served over rice. Onion and carrots in curry. (For Vegetarian)
Rice
Fried Rice
Just Plain Fried Rice
Large.
Veggie Fried Rice
Large.
Chicken Fried Rice
Large.
Combination Fried Rice
Large. Chicken, beef and shrimp.
Beef Fried Rice
Large.
Shrimp Fried Rice
Large.
Cha-Shu Pork Fried Rice
Large. Fried rice with house slow cooked Cha-Shu pork
Garlic Mushroom
Mushrooms in garlic sauce.
Teriyaki
This Teriyaki Chicken dish DOES NOT include veggies and rice. If you would like to have rice & veggies with it, please order Teriyaki Don (option: Chicken) under the "Rice Section".
Garlic Green Beans Ingen Itame
Garlic infused sauteed green beans.
Pork Cutlet Tonkatsu
A breaded and fried pork cutlet.
Cha Shu Spare Ribs
Our signature honey marinated pork spare ribs.
Grilled / Stir-Fried / Deep-Fried
Beverages & Dessert
Soda
Calpico - Lychee
Calpico Lychee Flavor (bottle)
Calpico - Original
Calpico Water (bottle, Citrusy Flavor)
Ramune Soda
From Japan.
Calpico - Strawberry
Calpico Strawberry Flavor (bottle)
Calpico - White Peach
Calpico White Peach (bottle)
Oi Ocha Green Tea
Oi Ocha Japanese Green Tea (Unsweetened, bottle)
Sesame Balls
Fried sesame seeds coated sticky rice balls, filled with sweet bean paste (6pcs).
Kushidango
Sticky rice on skewer.