Sambal

Warsaw


Bringing the tropical flavour and heat of Southeast Asia to the Old Town, Sambal is run by an Indonesian chef. His authentic versions of the salad gado gado, the rice dish nasi goreng and the beef and coconut milk stew rendang padang are all on the money.


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