Recognized for Authentic Balkan Flavors Since 2017
Since 2017, Ambar has proudly earned the OpenTable Diners’ Choice Award, a testament to our commitment to excellence. We continue to bring you authentic Balkan flavors, fresh ingredients, and heartfelt hospitality — making every meal an unforgettable experience.
Ambar: A Vibrant New Balkan Dining Destination in River North
Here’s What Drives Us
Hospitality
Hospitality is at the heart of our brand. Everything we do is based on tradition and the unique Balkan version of welcoming service elevated to the highest possible level. For centuries, visitors to our region have been treated as the most important guests. Following this noble tradition of hospitality, Ambar embraces each guest with a warm, friendly ambience that feels like home.
Energy
Ambar is an epicenter of strong Balkan energy that immerses our guests totally, from the inviting décor to the vibrant cuisine. Our guests return regularly to experience the energized atmosphere that casts a Balkan spell while they dine and celebrate with us. Visit us once, and you will return. This is a restaurant filled with passion.
Home
Ambar is our home, and everything we create is made with care and love. It is not just our workplace; it is a symbol of our values and beliefs. Our mission is to make every guest feel embraced with a warm welcome, surrounded by people who are dear to them. Join us at the most hospitable place, in the most hospitable city in the world.
Creativity
Everything our guests experience is the result of Balkan creativity. Delicious traditional food enriched with unexpected details and surprising ingredients. The finest rakias - traditional spirits - made by the best Serbian distillers, who jealously guard the secrets of their craft. The striking, minimalistic interior decor is created by some of the best Belgrade designers. We stay true to the Balkans’ centuries-long tradition of creativity.
Experience Ambar's Unlimited Dining
Where Balkan heritage, unlimited food and people you love come together.
• Unrivalled food
• Unmatched hospitality
• Unprecedented value