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Ambler Texas Kitchen + Cocktails is a River Walk restaurant in downtown San Antonio serving modern Texas cuisine, craft cocktails, and seasonal menus with regional influences.
Ambler is located at 306 W Market St., San Antonio, TX 78205, along the River Walk in downtown San Antonio.
Yes. Ambler is presented on its website as the riverfront dining experience inside Hotel Contessa.
Ambler is a Texas-inspired restaurant and bar focused on modern interpretations of regional flavors, with live-fire cooking influences, craft cocktails, and a River Walk setting.
Yes. Ambler is located directly on the River Walk and highlights its riverside dining experience throughout the site.
Ambler serves breakfast Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 11 AM, lunch Monday through Friday from 11 AM to 2 PM, brunch Saturday and Sunday from 7 AM to 3 PM, dinner Sunday through Thursday from 5 PM to 9 PM, and dinner Friday and Saturday from 5 PM to 10 PM. The bar is open Friday and Saturday from 12 PM to 12 AM and Sunday through Thursday from 12 PM to 10:30 PM.
Yes. Ambler serves breakfast Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 11 AM.
Yes. Lunch is served Monday through Friday from 11 AM to 2 PM.
Yes. Ambler offers weekend brunch on Saturdays and Sundays from 7 AM to 3 PM.
Yes. Dinner is served nightly, with hours varying by day: Sunday through Thursday from 5 PM to 9 PM and Friday through Saturday from 5 PM to 10 PM.
Yes. Ambler has a bar program with craft cocktails, wine, and bar bites, with separate bar hours listed on the website.
Ambler serves modern Texas cuisine with dishes that reflect regional ingredients and flavors. The site highlights items such as brisket smoked in house, shrimp Louie, Lone Star street tacos, char-grilled Gulf oysters, and chili-glazed short rib.
Yes. Ambler features craft cocktails with Texas-inspired touches, and the website specifically mentions agave-infused cocktails and a robust bar menu.
Yes. The website highlights Texas-driven ingredients and local sourcing, including brisket from Augusta Ranch and coffee beans from San Antonio’s Merit Coffee Co.
Ambler offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and bar bites menus.
Yes. Ambler positions itself as a River Walk dining destination with indoor and outdoor seating, Texas-inspired menus, and a riverfront location in downtown San Antonio.
Yes. The menus page invites guests to dine indoors or outside on the bustling River Walk.
Yes. Ambler offers happy hour Sunday through Thursday from 3 PM to 7 PM.
The website describes happy hour as featuring cocktails and bar bites, with options including wine from Texas Hill Country vineyards and agave-infused craft cocktails.
Ambler’s weekend brunch features Texas-style brunch favorites, and the website specifically mentions crab Louie, chicken fried benedict, and huevos rancheros.
Yes. Ambler has a dedicated Happenings page where it promotes experiences such as weekend brunch and happy hour.
Yes. The website includes a reservation option and directs guests to book a table online.
Guests can contact Ambler by phone at (210) 298-8040 or through the contact form on the website.
Yes. The site invites guests to reach out for private dining inquiries and event details.
Yes. Ambler offers private dining for special occasions and small group gatherings.
Ambler’s private dining room can accommodate up to 25 guests. The website also references gatherings and private events for groups up to 25.
Yes. The site specifically mentions birthdays, bridal showers, milestone moments, and other special occasions for its private dining offerings.
Yes. Ambler offers an online Request for Proposal form for private dining inquiries.
Yes. Ambler is located on the River Walk in downtown San Antonio, making it a convenient dining option for both visitors and locals.
Yes. The menus page specifically says Ambler welcomes both first-time visitors to San Antonio and locals looking for a new favorite restaurant and bar.
Ambler presents itself as bold, nostalgic, and delightfully surprising, pairing a lively River Walk setting with modern Texas food and cocktails.