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88 Matahimik Street corner Matino Street
Teacher's Village, Diliman, Quezon City 1101
Near Maginhawa Street
| Main Dining Hall — Mon–Thu | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Main Dining Hall — Fri–Sun | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Tambai Area | 4:00 PM onwards (daily) |
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Corner Matino Street, Quezon City 1101 — Near Maginhawa
Open in Google MapsAMBAI is not just a restaurant — it is a tambayan. We combine modern Filipino cuisine with live entertainment, multiple venue spaces, and a genuine community spirit. From our showstopper Pinatayong Manok to our AMBAI Nights live music program, every detail is crafted to give you an experience beyond just a meal. We were also featured in Philippine Primer and hold a 4.8/5 rating on Eatigo.
AMBAI is located at 88 Matahimik Street corner Matino Street, Teacher's Village, Diliman, Quezon City 1101 — near Maginhawa Street. We are accessible by car, grab, or tricycle from nearby areas. Street parking is available along Matahimik and surrounding streets. We recommend arriving via Maginhawa Street and navigating to Matahimik.
The Tambai Area opens at 4PM onwards every day. It features a more casual, street-food barkada vibe — perfect for afternoon and evening hangouts. The Main Dining Hall serves from 10AM–10PM on Monday through Thursday and 10AM–11PM on Fridays through Sundays.
Absolutely. AMBAI's venue spaces can be combined to accommodate groups of 40 to 110 guests. Our team works with you to plan the layout, catering, and any special requirements. For group bookings, send us an inquiry through WhatsApp at +63 956 374 6607 or email ambai.relations@gmail.com with your preferred date and party size.
Yes. AMBAI has multiple Private VIP Rooms available for intimate gatherings, corporate events, and celebrations. Each room is fully air-conditioned and equipped with Smart TV, sound system, karaoke, and microphone — with a personal server for the duration of your booking. Rooms are available in different sizes to accommodate varying group sizes. Contact us for availability and packages.
AMBAI hosts live music performances on weekends (Friday and Saturday evenings) featuring live jazz and acoustic performers. Weeknights feature open-mic sessions, welcoming local talent to perform at our dedicated stage. Follow @ambai.ph on Instagram for the latest AMBAI Nights schedule and featured performers.
Yes! AMBAI has a full specialty coffee program featuring lattes, cappuccinos, cold brew, and our signature Sago't Gulaman Espresso and AMBAI Ginumis. We also serve crafted cocktails inspired by Filipino ingredients and flavors. Our bar is open during regular dining hours and through the Tambai Area in the evenings.
For delivery and takeout availability, please send us a message on WhatsApp at +63 956 374 6607 or check our social media channels for current arrangements. We recommend dining in to enjoy the full AMBAI experience — the food, the ambiance, and the community atmosphere are best experienced together.