q: what does ssäm mean?
a: anything that is encircled or wrapped.
q: what kind of cuisine is it?
a: we try our best to serve delicious american food.
“ethnic crossovers also occur when distinct elements meet in a single recipe. this country is, after all, a huge melting pot. why should its cooking not illustrate the american transformation of diversity into unity?” – wolfgang puck.
q: how often does the menu change?
a: daily.
q: where do your ingredients come from?
a: we use local farms with sustainable practices as much as possible.
q: are there menu items for vegetarians (or those with other special diets)?
a: all vegetarian items are listed as such on the menu, however, we have few. please alert your server as to any allergies or special dietary needs you may have.
q: are reservations taken?
a: no, however, we offer a reservation to guests that order the bo ssäm. for more information, click here.
q: is dessert available?
a: yes.
q: can large parties be accommodated at ssäm?
a: we won’t turn you away; however, be prepared to wait for a table. if you have a party of 6-10 people, we recommend ordering the bo ssäm, which will guarantee you a table. for more information on the bo ssäm, click here. if you have a party of 11-20 people, we can accomodate you if you order the bo ssäm prix fixe. click here for more information
q: do you do take out orders?
a: yes, but you must order in person.
q: do you do delivery orders?
a: not yet.
q: do you do catering?
a: yes. for more information on momofuku catering, click here.
q: is there a dress code?
a: no.
q: how much is an average menu item?
a: our menu and prices change daily. smaller dishes can range from 8 to 18 dollars, and larger dishes range from 12 to 32. please note, we only accept a maximum of four credit cards per table.
q: how do I order a bo ssäm?
a: through our bo ssäm online reservation system (click here). for bo ssäm to go information, click here.
q: do you have a corkage fee?
a: $30.
q: do you have parking?
a: there’s plenty of parking on the street, parking garage (click here).
q: are you wheelchair accessible?
a: yes.