Ambu Coffee
Ambu Coffee
Ambu Coffee's Letras café is a specialty coffee bar on Calle de las Huertas in the Barrio de las Letras. Ambu opened its first café on Calle del Pez in October 2021 and now runs three in central Madrid, with Núñez de Balboa the third. Expect espresso drinks and filter coffee, with sourdough toasts, sandwiches and pastries such as croissants and cardamom rolls. Ambu also runs a coffee school. It's open daily.
Social
From @ambu_coffee on Instagram
El próximo jueves 24 de septiembre nos juntamos en Ambu Coffee para conocer y catar cafés de Gesha Village, una de las fincas más reconocidas de Etiopía.🇪🇹 Una oportunidad para probar diferentes perfiles y procesos de Etiopía donde disfrutaremos de 14 lotes diferentes.🔥 Ubicación Ambu Coffee Nuñez
Recién llegados desde Copenhague! 🇩🇰 @coffeecollectif Uno de nuestros tostadores favoritos, hemos seleccionado 5 lotes para que podáis llevaros a casa y también algunas sorpresitas que estarán en filtro muy pronto! Están volando aprovecha la oportunidad ☕️
Vuelta a la rutina! Pronto os compartimos todas las novedades que vienen, tenemos muchas ganas de enseñároslas 🥐☕️🔥 Pasad a saludarnos ☕️
Nuestra barista Andrea nos muestra cómo hace uno de sus cafés favoritos del menú actual. Si quieres probarlo ya está disponible en todas nuestras cafeterías. No tardéis mucho que están volando 🔥
Nuevo menú de cafés especiales del mes de Agosto!! 🏖️ Como novedad hemos incorporado un cold brew hecho con un blend de cafés de competición perfecto para el calorcito. ☕️ Esperamos que os guste mucho la nueva selección de cafés y desde hoy disponible en todas nuestras ubicaciones 📍 Pásate a prob
Este verano nos mantenemos abiertos con el horario habitual y aire acondicionado a tope, para que puedas venir a disfrutar de tu café de la mejor forma posible. 🙌 Pásate a visitarnos en cualquiera de nuestras ubicaciones ☕️💚
Background
About Ambu Coffee
The Story
Ambu Coffee opened its first café on Calle del Pez in October 2021, with the aim of sharing the work behind a good cup: producers, roasters, baristas and everyone else along the way. It now runs three cafés in central Madrid, Pez, Núñez de Balboa and this one, Ambu Letras on Calle de las Huertas, plus Ambu Coffee School.
The Cuisine
Specialty coffee across espresso and filter, with sourdough toasts, sandwiches and pastries such as croissants, cinnamon rolls and cardamom rolls. Ambu Coffee School runs espresso, filter and sensory workshops for enthusiasts and future baristas.
Highlights
What Diners Say
Consensus
Ambu Coffee Ratings & Reviews
Diner Ratings
4.5
763
TripAdvisor
4.3
12 reviews
Reservations
How to Book Ambu Coffee
Booking
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Experience
Ambu Coffee Dining Experience
A small specialty coffee bar built around the espresso machine and the filter brews, with a few pastries on the counter.
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Ambu Coffee Location & Neighbourhood
Address
Calle de las Huertas, 17, 28012, Madrid, Spain
Get directions→Getting There
On Calle de las Huertas 17, in the Barrio de las Letras in Madrid's Centro district, a short walk from Antón Martín metro.
Nearby
Ambu Coffee runs across three central Madrid neighbourhoods (Universidad, Salamanca and the literary Barrio de las Letras), each with its own character, from student-heavy streets to the formal grid of Salamanca to the narrow lanes near the Prado.
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Where to stay nearby
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Details
Ambu Coffee Reservations, Hours & Contact
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 08:30–20:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:30–20:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:30–20:00 |
| Thursday | 08:30–20:00 |
| Friday | 08:30–20:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00–20:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00–20:00 |
Ambu Coffee hours verified 2026-09-18. Contact the restaurant to confirm.
Contact
Good to Know
Questions
Ambu Coffee FAQ
Where is Ambu Coffee in Madrid?
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Ambu Letras is at Calle de las Huertas 17, in the Barrio de las Letras, near Antón Martín metro. The other two Ambu cafés are on Calle del Pez and Calle de Núñez de Balboa.
Does Ambu Coffee run barista courses?
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Yes. Alongside serving specialty coffee, Ambu runs courses and workshops for both coffee enthusiasts and future baristas.
When is Ambu Coffee open?
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Every day: 08:30 to 20:00 on weekdays and 09:00 to 20:00 at weekends.
What's on the menu at Ambu Coffee?
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Specialty coffee drinks like espresso, flat white and latte, each also available in a 'Funky' version, plus sandwiches, sourdough toasts and pastries such as croissants, cinnamon rolls and cardamom rolls.
How much does a coffee cost at Ambu Coffee?
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Prices sit at the low end: an espresso is €2.70, a flat white €3.40, and pastries start around €3 for a croissant.
When did Ambu Coffee open?
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Ambu opened its first café, on Calle del Pez, in October 2021. This Letras café on Calle de las Huertas is one of its three in Madrid.