Kajmak
Derived
Rich, creamy traditional Balkan skimmed-milk spread
Ingredients & sources
Rich, creamy traditional Balkan skimmed-milk spread
Derived: Milk
AMBAR Restaurant, Capitol Hill
Washington, DC · Brunch
Menu & allergen information
104 items shown
Lunch & Dinner - Spreads6
Ajvar
Derived
Traditional roasted pepper, garlic, and eggplant spread
Ingredients & sources
Traditional roasted pepper, garlic, and eggplant spread
No allergen signals identified
Urnebes
Derived
Feta cheese mixed with chili flakes and roasted pepper jam
Ingredients & sources
Feta cheese mixed with chili flakes and roasted pepper jam
Derived: Milk
White Bean Hummus
Derived
Cannellini beans garnished with pickled jalapeno
Ingredients & sources
Cannellini beans garnished with pickled jalapeno
Derived: Sesame
House Marinated Olives & Pickles
Derived
Pickled vegetables, mixed marinated olives, sesame seeds, and fresno peppers
Ingredients & sources
Pickled vegetables, mixed marinated olives, sesame seeds, and fresno peppers
Derived: Sesame
Beet Tzatziki
Derived
A vibrant blend of roasted beets, Greek yogurt, garlic, and herbs — earthy, tangy, and refreshing.
Ingredients & sources
Refreshing beet yogurt dip with garlic and dill
Derived: Milk
Lunch & Dinner - Premium5
Tuna Tartare
Derived
Fresh tuna, pear salsa, arugula salad, squid-ink butter, crushed almonds, and crostini
Ingredients & sources
Fresh tuna, pear salsa, arugula salad, squid-ink butter, crushed almonds, and crostini
Derived: Fish, Gluten, Milk, Shellfish, Tree nuts, Wheat
Scallops
Derived
Seared scallops over butternut squash puree, finished with toasted pumpkin seeds
Ingredients & sources
Seared scallops over butternut squash puree, finished with toasted pumpkin seeds
Derived: Shellfish
Grilled Branzino
Derived
Fresh branzino with ladolemono sauce and citrus fennel salad
Ingredients & sources
Fresh branzino with ladolemono sauce and citrus fennel salad
Derived: Fish
NY Strip Steak
Derived
NY strip steak, parmesan puree, and herbaceous chimichurri
Ingredients & sources
NY strip steak, parmesan puree, and herbaceous chimichurri
Derived: Milk
Lamb Chops
Derived
Smoky lamb chops, charred onion labneh, dill, and extra virgin olive oil
Ingredients & sources
Smoky lamb chops, charred onion labneh, dill, and extra virgin olive oil
Derived: Milk
Lunch & Dinner - Soups & Salads6
Balkan Salad
Derived
Pepper, onion, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, sherry vinegar, and feta cheese
Ingredients & sources
Pepper, onion, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, sherry vinegar, and feta cheese
Derived: Milk
Beet Salad
Derived
Roasted beets, pomegranate-beet reduction, arugula, candied pecans, and goat cheese
Ingredients & sources
Roasted beets, pomegranate-beet reduction, arugula, candied pecans, and goat cheese
Derived: Milk, Tree nuts
Vitamin Salad
Derived
Cucumbers, beets, apples, carrots, sunflower seeds, and honey-lemon dressing
Ingredients & sources
Cucumbers, beets, apples, carrots, sunflower seeds, and honey-lemon dressing
No allergen signals identified
Ambar Caesar
Derived
Baby romaine hearts, Hungarian dressing, croutons, and shaved parmigiano
Ingredients & sources
Baby romaine hearts, Hungarian dressing, croutons, and shaved parmigiano
Derived: Egg, Fish, Gluten, Milk, Wheat
Tomato Soup
Derived
Roasted tomatoes, red bell peppers, basil, and house-made pesto
Ingredients & sources
Roasted tomatoes, red bell peppers, basil, and house-made pesto
Derived: Milk, Tree nuts
Veal Soup
Derived
Veal, root vegetables, and creme fraiche
Ingredients & sources
Veal, root vegetables, and creme fraiche
Derived: Milk
Lunch & Dinner - Chef Signatures4
Pepper & Cheese Croquettes
Derived
Cheese-stuffed piquillo peppers with an herb and panko crust and cranberry chutney
Ingredients & sources
Cheese-stuffed piquillo peppers with an herb and panko crust and cranberry chutney
Derived: Egg, Gluten, Milk, Wheat
Fried Chicken
Derived
Buttermilk-marinated chicken breast with breadcrumb and almond crust and apple-wasabi slaw
Ingredients & sources
Buttermilk-marinated chicken breast with breadcrumb and almond crust and apple-wasabi slaw
Derived: Egg, Gluten, Milk, Tree nuts, Wheat
Halloumi
Derived
Pan-seared goat cheese with a sesame-seed crust and honey
Ingredients & sources
Pan-seared goat cheese with a sesame-seed crust and honey
Derived: Milk, Sesame
Lamb Lasagna
Derived
Lamb ragu, eggplant, bechamel, cheese, tomato sauce, and lasagna dough
Ingredients & sources
Lamb ragu, eggplant, bechamel, cheese, tomato sauce, and lasagna dough
Derived: Milk
Lunch & Dinner - Vegetables8
Asparagus
Derived
Grilled asparagus with gorgonzola sauce and balsamic reduction
Ingredients & sources
Grilled asparagus with gorgonzola sauce and balsamic reduction
Derived: Milk
Eggplant Moussaka
Derived
Eggplant, zucchini, potatoes, tomato sauce, feta, and Parmesan
Ingredients & sources
Eggplant, zucchini, potatoes, tomato sauce, feta, and Parmesan
Derived: Milk
Cauliflower
Derived
Flash-fried cauliflower, spinach tahini, and pine-nut crumble
Ingredients & sources
Flash-fried cauliflower, spinach tahini, and pine-nut crumble
Derived: Egg, Gluten, Sesame, Tree nuts, Wheat
Roasted Carrots
Derived
Passion fruit-aji amarillo glaze, tofu-cashew cream, and pepita pistu
Ingredients & sources
Passion fruit-aji amarillo glaze, tofu-cashew cream, and pepita pistu
Derived: Milk, Soy, Tree nuts
Handcut Fries
Derived
House spice blend and house-made smoked aioli
Ingredients & sources
House spice blend and house-made smoked aioli
Derived: Egg
Brussels Sprouts
Derived
Crispy Brussels sprouts with bacon and lemon-garlic yogurt
Ingredients & sources
Crispy Brussels sprouts with bacon and lemon-garlic yogurt
Derived: Milk
Crispy Corn Ribs
Derived
Corn with chimichurri over whipped feta
Ingredients & sources
Corn with chimichurri over whipped feta
Derived: Milk
Mushroom Pilaf
Derived
Arborio rice, vegetable stock, and mushroom ragu
Ingredients & sources
Arborio rice, vegetable stock, and mushroom ragu
No allergen signals identified
Lunch & Dinner - Meat & Poultry8
Balkan Kebab
Derived
House-ground beef kebabs served on spicy feta
Ingredients & sources
House-ground beef kebabs served on spicy feta
Derived: Milk
Chicken Skewers
Derived
Bell-pepper-marinated chicken with pickled onions and fresnos; the online presentation includes Balkan salad
Ingredients & sources
Bell-pepper-marinated chicken with pickled onions and fresnos; the online presentation includes Balkan salad
No allergen signals identified
Smoked Sausage
Derived
House-ground smoked pork sausage with house-made mustard and red cabbage slaw
Ingredients & sources
House-ground smoked pork sausage with house-made mustard and red cabbage slaw
Derived: Mustard
Lamb Medallions
Derived
Ground lamb, lemon-garlic yogurt, pomegranate molasses, and cucumber-mint salad
Ingredients & sources
Ground lamb, lemon-garlic yogurt, pomegranate molasses, and cucumber-mint salad
Derived: Milk
Beef Goulash
Derived
Braised beef in red-wine reduction with orzo pasta
Ingredients & sources
Braised beef in red-wine reduction with orzo pasta
Derived: Gluten, Sulfites, Wheat
Pork Belly Stuffed Cabbage
Derived
Cabbage stuffed with pork belly, rice, and root vegetables; the online presentation includes yogurt
Ingredients & sources
Cabbage stuffed with pork belly, rice, and root vegetables; the online presentation includes yogurt
Derived: Milk
Roasted Lamb
Derived
Slow-roasted lamb shoulder; the online presentation includes lemon-garlic yogurt
Ingredients & sources
Slow-roasted lamb shoulder; the online presentation includes lemon-garlic yogurt
Derived: Milk
Slow Cooked Pork
Derived
Slow-cooked pork shoulder with mashed potatoes and cabbage slaw
Ingredients & sources
Slow-cooked pork shoulder with mashed potatoes and cabbage slaw
No allergen signals identified
Lunch & Dinner - Seafood4
Sesame Crusted Salmon
Derived
Salmon with black and white sesame-seed crust; the allergy guide marks the standard presentation as dairy-modifiable
Ingredients & sources
Salmon with black and white sesame-seed crust; the allergy guide marks the standard presentation as dairy-modifiable
Derived: Fish, Milk, Sesame
Pan-Seared Trout
Derived
Trout over lentil stew with gremolata
Ingredients & sources
Trout over lentil stew with gremolata
Derived: Fish
Drunken Mussels
Derived
Rakija-flambeed mussels in garlic cream sauce
Ingredients & sources
Rakija-flambeed mussels in garlic cream sauce
Derived: Milk, Shellfish
Grilled Shrimp
Derived
Spiced shrimp over corn puree with feta
Ingredients & sources
Spiced shrimp over corn puree with feta
Derived: Milk, Shellfish
Lunch & Dinner - Baked5
Cheese Pie
Derived
Layered cheese and phyllo dough with ajvar emulsion and yogurt
Ingredients & sources
Layered cheese and phyllo dough with ajvar emulsion and yogurt
Derived: Egg, Gluten, Milk, Wheat
Meat Pie
Derived
Seasoned beef and leeks in layered phyllo dough over lemon-garlic yogurt
Ingredients & sources
Seasoned beef and leeks in layered phyllo dough over lemon-garlic yogurt
Derived: Gluten, Milk, Wheat
White Flatbread
Derived
Feta and mozzarella with arugula, truffle oil, and olive oil
Ingredients & sources
Feta and mozzarella with arugula, truffle oil, and olive oil
Derived: Gluten, Milk, Wheat
Mushroom Flatbread
Derived
Mushrooms, leeks, caramelized onion, arugula, goat cheese, and house-made bread
Ingredients & sources
Mushrooms, leeks, caramelized onion, arugula, goat cheese, and house-made bread
Derived: Gluten, Milk, Wheat
Sujuk Flatbread
Derived
Sujuk beef sausage, mozzarella, tomato sauce, oregano, and house-made bread
Ingredients & sources
Sujuk beef sausage, mozzarella, tomato sauce, oregano, and house-made bread
Derived: Gluten, Milk, Wheat
Desserts4
Raspberry Cake
Derived
Almond flour, whipped cream cheese, raspberry jelly, and chocolate glaze
Ingredients & sources
Almond flour, whipped cream cheese, raspberry jelly, and chocolate glaze
Derived: Egg, Gluten, Milk, Tree nuts, Wheat
Baklava
Derived
Phyllo pastry, pistachio, lemon-honey syrup, and dine-in vanilla ice cream
Ingredients & sources
Phyllo pastry, pistachio, lemon-honey syrup, and dine-in vanilla ice cream
Derived: Gluten, Milk, Tree nuts, Wheat
Chocolate Cake
Derived
Almond flour, Greek yogurt, espresso coffee, milk chocolate, and toasted hazelnuts
Ingredients & sources
Almond flour, Greek yogurt, espresso coffee, milk chocolate, and toasted hazelnuts
Derived: Egg, Gluten, Milk, Tree nuts, Wheat
Berries & Cream
Derived
Fresh mixed berries with house-made whipped cream
Ingredients & sources
Fresh mixed berries with house-made whipped cream
Derived: Milk
Brunch - Start3
Olivier Spread
Derived
Peas, green beans, carrot, mayonnaise, potato, and mustard
Ingredients & sources
Peas, green beans, carrot, mayonnaise, potato, and mustard
Derived: Egg, Mustard
Marinated Olives
Derived
Mixed olives, sesame seeds, garlic, fresno peppers, and red onions
Ingredients & sources
Mixed olives, sesame seeds, garlic, fresno peppers, and red onions
Derived: Sesame
House Made Pickles
Derived
Pickled cauliflower, onions, red pepper, carrot, and turmeric
Ingredients & sources
Pickled cauliflower, onions, red pepper, carrot, and turmeric
No allergen signals identified
Brunch - Eggs4
Salmon Benedict
Derived
Smoked salmon, lemon, arbol hollandaise, and poached egg
Ingredients & sources
Smoked salmon, lemon, arbol hollandaise, and poached egg
Derived: Egg, Fish, Milk
Pulled Pork Benedict
Derived
Slow-cooked pork, ajvar, hollandaise, and poached egg
Ingredients & sources
Slow-cooked pork, ajvar, hollandaise, and poached egg
Derived: Egg, Milk
Shakshuka Scramble
Derived
Stewed tomatoes, peppers, onions, scrambled egg, and whipped feta
Ingredients & sources
Stewed tomatoes, peppers, onions, scrambled egg, and whipped feta
Derived: Egg, Milk
Mediterranean Omelette
Derived
Egg, peppers, onions, mushrooms, spinach, tomatoes, olives, and whipped feta
Ingredients & sources
Egg, peppers, onions, mushrooms, spinach, tomatoes, olives, and whipped feta
Derived: Egg, Milk
Brunch - Sliders3
Mini Burger
Derived
Beef, bacon, cheese, lettuce, smoked mayonnaise, and a burger bun
Ingredients & sources
Beef, bacon, cheese, lettuce, smoked mayonnaise, and a burger bun
Derived: Egg, Gluten, Milk, Sesame, Wheat
Crispy Cheese
Derived
Crispy breaded mozzarella with remoulade and pickles
Ingredients & sources
Crispy breaded mozzarella with remoulade and pickles
Derived: Egg, Gluten, Milk, Mustard, Wheat
Breakfast Sausage
Derived
Pork sausage, Ambar mustard, red cabbage slaw, and cheese
Ingredients & sources
Pork sausage, Ambar mustard, red cabbage slaw, and cheese
Derived: Milk, Mustard
Brunch - Proteins3
Hanger Steak
Derived
Mustard-marinated hanger steak with chimichurri
Ingredients & sources
Mustard-marinated hanger steak with chimichurri
Derived: Mustard
Shrimp & Grits
Derived
Shrimp, buttery grits, cheddar-mozzarella blend, and tomato-caper sauce
Ingredients & sources
Shrimp, buttery grits, cheddar-mozzarella blend, and tomato-caper sauce
Derived: Milk, Shellfish
Applewood Smoked Bacon
Derived
Applewood-smoked bacon
Ingredients & sources
Applewood-smoked bacon
No allergen signals identified
Brunch - Sides4
Potato Hash
Derived
Potatoes, caramelized onion, roasted pepper, and guajillo chile
Ingredients & sources
Potatoes, caramelized onion, roasted pepper, and guajillo chile
No allergen signals identified
Scrambled Eggs
Derived
Pasteurized cage-free scrambled eggs
Ingredients & sources
Pasteurized cage-free scrambled eggs
Derived: Egg
Creamy Grits
Derived
Rich, buttery, cheesy grits
Ingredients & sources
Rich, buttery, cheesy grits
Derived: Milk
Mac & Cheese
Derived
Elbow pasta, cheese sauce, bacon, and breadcrumbs
Ingredients & sources
Elbow pasta, cheese sauce, bacon, and breadcrumbs
Derived: Gluten, Milk, Wheat
Brunch - Sweets5
Fruit Granola
Derived
Seasonal fruit, blueberry yogurt, and granola; the allergy guide marks gluten-free and nut-free modifications
Ingredients & sources
Seasonal fruit, blueberry yogurt, and granola; the allergy guide marks gluten-free and nut-free modifications
Derived: Milk
Caramel Apple Waffle
Derived
Waffle with apple compote, caramel sauce, and whipped cream
Ingredients & sources
Waffle with apple compote, caramel sauce, and whipped cream
Derived: Egg, Gluten, Milk, Wheat
Strawberry Waffle
Derived
Waffle with strawberries, Nutella, and whipped cream
Ingredients & sources
Waffle with strawberries, Nutella, and whipped cream
Derived: Egg, Gluten, Milk, Tree nuts, Wheat
Baklava Waffle
Derived
Waffle with pistachio, pecans, honey syrup, and mascarpone
Ingredients & sources
Waffle with pistachio, pecans, honey syrup, and mascarpone
Derived: Egg, Gluten, Milk, Tree nuts, Wheat
Balkan Donuts
Derived
Powdered-sugar donuts with a choice of Nutella or jam
Ingredients & sources
Powdered-sugar donuts with a choice of Nutella or jam
Derived: Egg, Gluten, Milk, Tree nuts, Wheat
Ambar Experience at Home4
Meat From the Grill
Derived
Two-person configurable grilled-meat package with pita bread, cornbread, pickles, and dessert
Ingredients & sources
Two-person configurable grilled-meat package with pita bread, cornbread, pickles, and dessert
Derived: Egg, Gluten, Milk, Wheat
Seafood From the Grill
Derived
Two-person configurable seafood package with pita bread, cornbread, pickles, and dessert
Ingredients & sources
Two-person configurable seafood package with pita bread, cornbread, pickles, and dessert
Derived: Egg, Fish, Gluten, Milk, Shellfish, Wheat
Slow Cooked
Derived
Two-person configurable slow-cooked-meat package with pita bread, cornbread, pickles, and dessert
Ingredients & sources
Two-person configurable slow-cooked-meat package with pita bread, cornbread, pickles, and dessert
Derived: Egg, Gluten, Milk, Wheat
Roasted Lamb Experience
Derived
Two-person roasted-lamb package with pita bread, cornbread, pickles, and dessert
Ingredients & sources
Two-person roasted-lamb package with pita bread, cornbread, pickles, and dessert
Derived: Egg, Gluten, Milk, Wheat
Online Extras2
Extra Bread
Derived
House-made pita bread and cornbread
Ingredients & sources
House-made pita bread and cornbread
Derived: Egg, Gluten, Milk, Wheat
Shrimp Pilaf
Derived
Shrimp marinated with house-made rub over mushroom pilaf
Ingredients & sources
Shrimp marinated with house-made rub over mushroom pilaf
Derived: Shellfish
Coffee & Tea8
Drip Coffee
Derived
Drip Coffee
Ingredients & sources
No allergen signals identified
Turkish Coffee
Derived
Turkish Coffee
Ingredients & sources
No allergen signals identified
Espresso
Derived
Espresso
Ingredients & sources
No allergen signals identified
Macchiato
Derived
Macchiato
Ingredients & sources
No allergen signals identified
Cappuccino
Derived
Cappuccino
Ingredients & sources
No allergen signals identified
Latte
Derived
Latte
Ingredients & sources
Derived: Milk
Americano
Derived
Americano
Ingredients & sources
No allergen signals identified
Hot Tea
Derived
Hot Tea
Ingredients & sources
No allergen signals identified