ABOUT US

Welcome to OTEMBA, where Eastern traditions receive a fresh Western twist. Our concept is based on the dynamic blending of cultures where traditional Japanese cuisine is mixed with modern Western culture. We approach our dishes with a mix of respect for tradition and a dose of courage and innovation. The result is a culinary clash that is both familiar and surprising.

Our Locations

OTEMBA has two unique establishments in Amsterdam, each with its own character:

  1. OTEMBA – De Pijp: Located in one of Amsterdam’s most vibrant districts, this location offers a lively and vibrant atmosphere where you can enjoy our innovative gyoza and other Japanese bites and sides. Perfect for a quick bite or a fun night out with friends in cool hip-hop vibes.
  2. OTEMBA – Amsterdam West: This location takes you on a deeper culinary journey with a more extensive menu focused on innovative ramen and Japanese dishes. Situated in a charming building along the canals of Amsterdam, this is the ideal place for a dining experience where traditional flavors and modern creations meet.

At both OTEMBA locations, the combination of authentic flavors and creative flair is central, and we strive to offer every guest an unforgettable experience. We invite you to discover the flavorful world of OTEMBA and enjoy the harmony between East and West.