Ember by Josh Boutwood - Tatler Best 2026
Ember by Josh Boutwood - Tatler Best 2026
Ember by Josh Boutwood - Tatler Best 2026
Ember by Josh Boutwood - Tatler Best 2026
Ember by Josh Boutwood - Tatler Best 2026
Ember by Josh Boutwood - Tatler Best 2026

Restaurants

Ember by Josh Boutwood

International   |   $ $ $ $   |   Makati, Philippines

Straightforward food where quality ingredients and remain the rightful star of the show, elevated by chef Josh Boutwood's culinary smarts

 

Located in Greenbelt 3, Ember remains a refined evolution of chef Josh Boutwood’s fire-fueled philosophy. The kitchen continues to champion ingredient-driven cooking through the precise use of embers and smoke, producing composed plates that balance simplicity with sophistication. The menu, not limited to a single cuisine, continuously develops, offering everything from aged steaks to house-baked breads, all delivered with thoughtful restraint. Whether visiting for the popular prix fixe lunch or a leisurely dinner, guests enjoy a relaxed, urban atmosphere where meals are easy to understand and humbly delicious.

Tatler Tip

Sit at the curved bar counter for a front- row view of the open kitchen. It is the best spot to watch the team masterfully use embers and smoke.

Must Try


  • Turbot, capers, and brown butter
  • Dry-aged steak
  • Gnocchi and crab fat

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