show menu

the perfect opening act for your evening

Before the curtain rises, let Ambar set the stage for an unforgettable night. Our Show Menus are a thoughtfully curated three-course experience designed for those who appreciate great flavors and great performances.

Enjoy a swift yet indulgent dining experience, allowing you to savor every bite without missing a moment of the show. Because at ámbar, the magic begins before you take your seat.

available only during show nights in downtown

primera llamada

first

guacamole — smashed avocado, charred tomatillo, roasted garlic, queso cotija, house-made tostadas, salsa

entrée

-please select one-

taco platter — hidalgo onions, salsa verde, salsa roja, fresh corn tortillas, black beans

-choice of protein-

carnitas (8oz) — slow-cooked pork, avocado–tomatillo salsa

barbacoa (8oz) — slow-braised beef cheeks and short ribs

grilled artichokes — roasted tomatoes

enchiladas suizas — house-made corn tortillas filled with roasted mushrooms, goat cheese, grilled onion, green chile cream sauce, asadero, fresh arugula, black beans

dessert

carmelita — vanilla bean cheesecake quenelle, camote mousse, blueberry gastrique, croquant white-chocolate graham crumble

$55++ per person

++ plus tax and gratuity

under the lights

first

-please select one-

morita-corn bisque — seared muenster, cilantro oil, salsa macha

coctel rojo — poached shrimp, grilled octopus, classic mexican cocktail sauce (ketchup, lime juice, tapatío), cilantro

caesar salad — little gem lettuce, classic tijuana caesar dressing, parmesan

entrée

-please select one-

garlic-marinated half chicken — bone-in half chicken, queso añejo-mashed potatoes, mole poblano, mole manchamanteles, curtidos, fresh tortillas

pescado a la veracruzana — garlic–herb–lime salmon, roasted tomato–saffron risotto, veracruzana sauce, shaved fennel, jalapeños

chochoyotes — wild local mushrooms, chile colorado, brussels sprout leaves, cherry tomatoes, pickled onions, radish

dessert

bliss — arroz con leche arancini, fried arroz con leche balls, cookie butter dipping sauce

$65++ per person

++ plus tax and gratuity

The Grand Performance

first

-please select one-

morita-corn bisque — seared muenster, cilantro oil, salsa macha

coctel rojo — poached shrimp, grilled octopus, classic mexican cocktail sauce (ketchup, lime juice, tapatío), cilantro

1/2 caesar salad — little gem lettuce, classic tijuana caesar dressing, parmesan

entrée

-please select one-

garlic-marinated half chicken — bone-in half chicken, queso añejo-mashed potatoes, mole poblano, mole manchamanteles, curtidos, fresh tortillas

pescado a la veracruzana — garlic–herb–lime salmon, roasted tomato–saffron risotto, veracruzana sauce, shaved fennel, jalapeños

ribeye (16 oz) — cilantro–lime marinade, grilled broccolini, yukon gold mash, salsa verde

dessert

el ramón — buñuelo taquitos filled with apple pie, ámbar barrel-reposado crème anglaise

$75++ per person

++ plus tax and gratuity