About Samantha's Bistro - Stanmore
Welcome to Samantha's Bistro London! Dive into a menu bursting with full flavours and spicy delights. Savour our signature Jollof rice, indulge in sweet Puff Puff desserts, and explore a mix of West African dishes, vegan comfort food and gourmet burgers with a twist.20% off entire menu
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Breakfast
Breakfast menu inspired by West African, Asian and French comfort food
Cheesy Omelette
Two cheese omelette made with real whole eggs.£5.50Brioche French Toast Omelette Sandwich
Omelette sandwiched in a Brioche French toast bun with Cheddar cheese sauce. Served with syrup.£7.50Big Naija Breakfast
Sweet potato served with a spicy egg tomato sauce£9.00Veggie Omelette
Omelette made with 3 whole eggs, sauteed vegetables, mushrooms and grated feta cheeseServed with toast£7.50Caramel Banana Pancakes
Fluffy American-style pancakes, topped with warm, caramelised bananas. Drizzled with rich maple syrup for the ultimate sweet indulgence.£8.00Thai Chilli Scrambled Eggs with Shrimps
Wake up your taste buds with creamy scrambled eggs infused with Thai chili, garlic, and aromatic herbs, filled with pan cooked shrimps. Served alongside a flaky butter croissant for the perfect blend of spice and indulgence.£9.50French Toast Sandwich Brunch Special
Homemade brioche bread soaked in a sweet vanilla-cinnamon egg mixture. Filled with crispy bacon, melted cheddar cheese, and a drizzle of syrup. Dusted with icing sugar.£11.50
Burgers, Pasta and Jollof specials
The chefs favourites dishes
Jollof Champion
Smokey jollof rice, cheesy bread, fried chicken tenders and coleslaw served with our signature Bissap mocktail.£13.80Cajun Chicken and Shrimp Pasta
Tender chicken breast strips and plump shrimp, seasoned with a robust Cajun spice blend, sautéed to a smoky perfection.£13.50Crispy Cheeseburger
Currently sold out£9.50HalalHerb-Infused Fish and Chips
Fresh, flaky white fish fillets coated in a herb-infused batter, delicately fried to golden perfection. Served with skinny fries, sprinkled with chilli flakes£14.50Braised beef in Hot Chilli Sauce
Currently sold out£13.20£16.50Bacon Cheese burger
Currently sold out£11.50Chef Kossi's Beef Fried Rice
Currently sold out£9.50Fried fish Jollof rice
Currently sold out£14.50Pepper Beef Jollof Rice
Currently sold out£12.50Roast chicken relish burger
Roast chicken in a toasted bun, tomato relish, lettuce, gherkins and honey mayo£12.50Fish & Chips burger
Currently sold out£14.50Jollof Royal
The best of Nigerian and Indian flavours in this Smokey Jollof style biryani, shredded chicken, served with fried plantain and crispy onions£12.99Asian Jollof master
Smokey Jollof rice served with crispy sesame fried chicken served with teriyaki chilli sauce£12.00Chicken Cordon bleu pasta
Tender pieces of chicken and smoky ham, sautéed and tossed in a creamy, rich white sauce. Topped with a generous sprinkle of smoked cheese.£13.50Plantain Jollof
Smokey Jollof rice served with fried spiced plantain and sauce Fion Fion£9.80Sweet Chili Fried Chicken burger
Crispy seasoned fried chicken burger tossed in a homemade sweet, spicy chili sauce.£8.99Chicken Jollof Rice
Smokey Jollof rice served with braised chicken and side salad£12.50Jollof Paella
A fusion dish with flavours of West African and traditional Spanish Paella. Made with crab, shrimp and chicken.£12.50Spaghetti au gras
West African spaghetti cooked in a rich spicy tomato sauce with shredded sauteed chicken served with fried plantain and salad£9.50
Slow-Cooked Dishes
Flavoursome slow cooked dishes
Sweet Potato Beef porridge
Currently sold out£8.50Plantain Beef Porridge
Currently sold out£10.50Poulet DG
A Cameroonian comfort dish made with braised chicken, ripe plantains and vegetables in a flavourful spicy tomato sauce. Served with steamed rice£14.50African Vegetable Peanut Stew
Slow-cooked aromatic peanut stew with potato and vegetables served with steamed rice and fried plantain£14.50
Little Bites
Jollof Rice Box
Jollof rice, meatballs in sweet chilli pepper sauce, puff puff, and plantain.£8.50Beef Suya Wrap
Currently sold out£8.50Stuffed Jalapeno Fries
Currently sold out£7.80Sweet chilli Fried chicken wings
Currently sold out£8.25Plantain Spring rolls
Sweet plantain in spring roll pastry served with teriyaki chilli sauce£5.50Chicken Suya Wrap
Suya spiced chicken, lettuce, onions, mayo and vegetables in a tortilla wrap.£9.50Middle Eastern Vibes
Currently sold out£7.50Sweet Chili Chicken Fries
Fried chicken strips tossed sweet chili sauce, drizzled with sweet chili mayo and garnished with spring onions on top fries.£10.99Suya fish kebabs
Currently sold out£9.50Chicken Suya Puff Puff
A delicious combination of suya spiced golden fried dough balls layered with grilled chicken suya (12 - 14 pcs)£9.80Chicken Suya Fries
Grilled chicken in suya spice blend with shredded lettuce, cheese tossed in fries and drizzled with suya spiced mayo. Contains peanuts.£8.80
Sweet Treats
Biscoff Custard doughnut bites
Served in a cup, crumbled biscoff and custard drizzle. Dusted with icing sugar£4.50French toast bread pudding
French toast bread pudding served with toffee custard on top and dusted with icing sugar£6.50Chocolate Biscoff Puff Puff
Golden fried dough balls drizzled with chocolate sauce, Biscoff crumble with a dusting of icing sugar£6.80Oreo Puff Puff dessert
Golden fried Oreo dough balls, Oreo crumbles with a dusting of icing sugar. Served with cream to drizzle over£7.25Classic Puff Puff
Golden fried dough balls, dusted with icing sugar£4.50Salted caramel Puff Puff
Fried dough balls drizzled with homemade salted caramel£6.50Strawberry Biscoff Puff Puff
Golden fried dough balls, Biscoff crumbles drizzled with berry sauce and dusted with icing sugar£7.50Spiced apple cobbler
Served with toffee custard£6.50Apple pie custard doughnut bites
Served in a cup, sugar-dusted doughnut bites served with a rich and creamy custard, infused with the warm, spiced flavours of a traditional apple pie.£4.80VeganMaple Bacon doughnut bites
Doughnut bites drizzled with syrup and topped with crispy bacon bits, a perfect blend of sweet and savoury.£4.80Vanilla Bean Classic
A simple yet elegant serving of creamy Madagascan vanilla ice cream, garnished with maple syrup£4.50Caramel Vanilla
Velvety vanilla ice cream topped with salted caramel sauce£5.00
A little Extra
A little extra of our favourite dishes and homemade sauces
Jollof Rice
Smokey Jollof rice cooked in a lightly spiced tomato sauce£6.50Coconut rice
Fragrant white rice cooked in creamy coconut milk with a hint of sweetness, perfect as a side for curries or grilled dishes.£3.50Fried plantain
Sweet ripe fried plantain, looks like a banana but more delicious.£2.00Lemon herb Chicken Wrap
Slow cooked lemon herb chicken in a toasted tortilla wrap£5.50Sweet chilli pepper sauce
Homemade sweet chilli sauce with a spicier kick£1.00Sauce Fion Fion
Togolese style dipping pepper sauce made with crayfish and best eaten with fried plantain or rice.£1.50Brioche French Toast
Indulge in a breakfast favourite with our Classic French Toast. Thick slices of homemade brioche bread are soaked in a sweet, creamy mixture of eggs and milk. Dusted with icing sugar.£4.50Teriyaki chilli sauce
Proper homemade Teriyaki sauce, never from a bottle£1.00Hibiscus Iced Tea
A tangy and sweet iced tea made from hibiscus flowers.£3.50Peri Peri Grilled Vegetables
Seasonal grilled vegetables in our homemade South African style Peri Peri sauce.£5.50VeganAfrican Pasta Salad
A hearty and rich salad with pasta, mixed vegetables, and a creamy mildly spiced herb dressing.£4.50Suya spiced fried chicken tenders
Served with suya spiced mayo.£5.80Fish Suya Wrap
Pan cooked fish seasoned with bold suya spices, wrapped in a toasted tortilla filled with crisp lettuce, fresh onions, and drizzled with our signature creamy house dressing. A flavoorful and satisfying twist on a classic wrap.£10.50
Vegan
Vegan pasta, burgers and dessert
Vegan Jollof rice bowl
Smokey spicy tomato rice, black beans, plantain salsa and battered mushroom. Served with our signature Bissap mocktail.£14.50Vegan Plantain Chili
Vegan comfort food featuring braised vegetables and mushrooms in a spicy tomato sauce with fried plantain.£9.25Vegan Mushroom Yam porridge
Yam cubes cooked with West African spices, palm oil with mushrooms.£10.50VeganVegan Jollof Burrito
Jollof rice, black beans, fried plantain salsa in a toasted tortilla wrap£7.80VeganVegan Mushroom Suya
A West African street food favourite made vegan. Grilled mushroom suya served with tomatoes and onions.£5.90VeganVegan Bolognese
Currently sold out£12.45VeganChickpea Suya salad
A vegan take on the popular West African street food, Suya. Roasted Chickpeas in a spicy peanut spice mix, lettuce, onions, tomato and vegan dressing£7.80VeganMushroom Suya Burrito
Filled in a wrap with rice and black beans, grilled suya spiced mushrooms and herby potato slaw.£7.50VeganVegan Delight Curry
A rich and hearty curry packed with seasonal fresh vegetables and tofu, simmered in a flavourful coconut milk and tomato-based sauce. Served with fried plantain and coconut rice.£13.99Vegan
Baked Goods
Portuguese God's Bread
Currently sold out£2.50Brioche au sucre
Currently sold out£3.50Lemon Blueberry Croissants
Zesty lemon curd with bursts of blueberry, topped with a lemon glaze and icing sugar£5.50Mixed Berry Croissant
A medley of blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries inside a light pastry cream filling. Finished with a glaze and a sprinkle of icing sugar.£5.25Strawberry Nutella Croissant
Fresh strawberry slices paired with Nutella, topped with a chocolate drizzle and icing sugar.£4.75Classic Butter Croissant
Golden, flaky, and buttery—the quintessential croissant for any time of day.£1.90Ham, cheese, tomato Croissant
Filled croissant with roast ham, cheddar cheese and tomato£4.50Coconut Macaroon Croissant
A golden croissant topped with a chewy coconut macaroon layer, lightly toasted for added crunch and dusted with icing sugar£4.75Chocolate Coconut Macaroon Croissant
Stuffed with rich chocolate ganache, topped with a sweet coconut macaroon crust, and finished with a chocolate drizzle.£4.60
Drinks
Thai Iced Tea
Sweetened black tea with condensed milk and crushed ice, topped with a swirl of evaporated milk for a creamy finish£3.50Hibiscus Iced Tea
A tangy and sweet iced tea made from hibiscus flowers.£3.50Coconut Thai Iced Tea
A twist on the classic, made with coconut milk for a dairy-free and tropical flavor.£4.00Classic Iced Milo
Refreshing iced chocolate drink made with sweetened condensed milk.£3.50Iced Milo Mocha
A fusion of iced Milo and espresso blended for a chocolatey coffee twist£4.50
Wraps
Beef Suya Wrap
Currently sold out£8.50Chicken Suya Wrap
Suya spiced chicken, lettuce, onions, mayo and vegetables in a tortilla wrap.£9.50Lemon herb Chicken Wrap
Slow cooked lemon herb chicken in a toasted tortilla wrap£5.50Fish Suya Wrap
Pan cooked fish seasoned with bold suya spices, wrapped in a toasted tortilla filled with crisp lettuce, fresh onions, and drizzled with our signature creamy house dressing. A flavoorful and satisfying twist on a classic wrap.£10.50