About Us
Sambar offers an intimate and relaxing, yet up beat atmosphere in the heart of Newport. Sit back and chill out one of our window sets and enjoy the vibrant artwork straight from Copacabana Beach. 
Bring your two-step and get your salsa on at Sambar. Contemporary, world, ambient, pop and urban music enhance your experience.
Sambar, pronounced Samba-r, is a bar that combines the best from around the world into one experience. Located in beautiful Newport, RI, Sambar offers an array of specialty drinks and international tapas (appetizers) from around the world.
Sambar’s mission is to enrich the lives of our guests, our employees and owners. We do this through superior quality food and beverages, first-class customer service, effective and efficient operation, and by treating our employees and customers like family.