Sammy's

Nestled in the heart of Pineville, North Carolina, Sammy's is a welcoming neighborhood bar that captures the very essence of a friendly, down-to-earth gathering spot. Located at 12740 Lancaster Hwy, this cheerful venue offers more than just drinks—it’s a place where locals and visitors alike can unwind, connect, and enjoy authentic camaraderie in a laid-back atmosphere reminiscent of the iconic "CHEERS" vibe.

Sammy’s stands out as a genuine community hub, where the bartenders aren’t just servers—they’re your neighbors, friends, and trusted guides to a great night out. Whether you're stopping by for a classic Jack N Coke, a perfectly balanced Manhattan, or simply a cold beer from their curated selection, you’ll find each drink crafted with care and served with a warm smile. The upbeat energy is complemented by a digital jukebox loaded with the latest hits, inviting you to set your own soundtrack as you challenge friends to a game of pool or darts, or relax in the inviting outdoor smoking area.

The charm of Sammy’s truly lies in its unpretentious ambiance. It welcomes a mix of patrons, from couples looking for a mellow after-dinner spot, like Aaron Mcgee and his wife, to regulars like Kallista Beeson who adore the laid-back vibe and affordable drinks. The free membership requirement only adds to the sense of belonging exclusive to regulars, fostering a genuine neighborhood feel.

What makes Sammy’s truly special is the authentic human connection. Leah Lynn’s experience highlights the heartfelt hospitality—“some of the nicest people I have met in a long time” who made their evening memorable. Xong Thao echoed that sentiment, feeling the warmth and friendliness of the staff and patrons, reminiscent of beloved hometown bars back in ATL. Even in a world where many spots feel commercialized, Sammy’s proudly remains a local gem filled with spirit, as one reviewer perfectly put it: “a relaxed hole in the wall atmosphere where everybody knows your name.”

Whether you’re dropping in to socialize, enjoy expertly mixed drinks, or simply soak in the easygoing atmosphere, Sammy’s offers an inviting experience that goes beyond the usual bar scene. Friendly bartenders like Ally bring vibrant energy behind the bar, making every visit feel special and personal. So, if you find yourself in Pineville and want a space where genuine hospitality, lively entertainment, and a true sense of community collide, Sammy’s is the place to be.