Best Open Kitchen Restaurants in South Shore

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Cuisine

AmericanItalianSteakhouseFrenchPizzeriaComfort Food

Regions

Montreal

Neighborhoods

DowntownGriffintown/St-HenriOld MontrealPlateau Mont-RoyalWestmount

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh Top

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

12 restaurants available nearby

1. Stellina

4.8

Exceptional(550)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Old Montreal

Booked 28 times today

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2. Maison Boulud

4.8

Exceptional(2890)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary French • Downtown

Booked 20 times today

Legendary chef Daniel Boulud created his namesake Maison Boulud to reinterpret French classics. At his downtown Montreal restaurant, artisanal Quebecois products and local ingredients are used to craft modern dishes. The fine dining setting includes a cozy main dining room with a fireplace and a view of the open kitchen, a year-round greenhouse overlooking the Ritz-Carlton garden, an inviting bar, private dinings and two Summer terraces.

A photo of Wienstein & Gavino's restaurant

3. Wienstein & Gavino's

4.5

Awesome(1957)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 56 times today

Located in the heart of Downtown Montreal on Crescent street, Wienstein & Gavino's is a Montreal icon with buzzing energy 7 days of the week. With three levels, it offers everything from a unique open kitchen with a large outdoor terrace to a fabulous bar.Wienstein & Gavino's satisfies all tastes, serving pizza from a spectacular oven, homemade fresh pasta and other Italian favourites while maintaining a rustic Mediterranean atmosphere.

4. Le Gargamelle

4.5

Awesome(30)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Canadian • Old Montreal

Le restaurant caché façon speak-easy bénéficie d'une vue pittoresque sur le Saint-Laurent. Au cœur de la cuisine du chef, la Gargamelle offre une approche profondément humaine, où le chef Loyd Von Rose vient à votre table pour vous présenter les plats.La Gargamelle offre une expérience culinaire complexe et généreuse en proposant uniquement des menus dégustation de 4 à 7 services par personne pour explorer continuellement de nouvelles associations de saveurs. Le chef ayant une formation de mixologue (participant de Drink Masters sur Netflix), La Gargamelle propose un pairing de cocktails audacieux et unique à Montréal. Tous les cocktails sont conçus de manière aussi élaborée que les plats, afin d'accompagner chaque assiette de façon créative, offrant ainsi une expérience sensorielle complète et harmonieuse.

A photo of Jérôme Ferrer - La Grande Table Gastronomique restaurant

5. Jérôme Ferrer - La Grande Table Gastronomique

4.8

Exceptional(4517)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Downtown

Booked 13 times today

Restaurant Europea has become an essential spot on Montreal scene, a gastronomic "rendez-vous" rich in colour and flavour. Flattered by all the gourmet critics, you will share an outstanding experience offered by the creative and modern cuisine of Chef Jérôme ferrer and his 22 chefs team. (named chef of the year, restaurant of the year, "maitre cuisinier de France"An unforgetable moment in the heart of downtown Montreal ...When the cuisine becomes an art!

6. Amalia Montréal

4.4

Awesome(20)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Portuguese • Westmount

Booked 5 times today

Amalia Montreal is a culinary gem nestled in the heart of Westmount, bringing the vibrant flavors and warm hospitality of Portuguese cuisine to Montreal. Our menu showcases the rich traditions of Portugal with a modern twist, featuring dishes crafted from the finest, locally-sourced ingredients. Whether you're savoring our flame-grilled piri-piri chicken, indulging in our signature seafood creations, or pairing your meal with a handpicked Portuguese wine, every bite is a celebration of authenticity and creativity. Step into our inviting space, where rustic charm meets contemporary elegance, perfect for intimate dinners, family gatherings, or special occasions. At Amalia Montreal, we’re more than a restaurant; we’re a destination for those seeking a taste of Portugal’s soulful kitchen, right here in Westmount.

7. Sea-Me

4.8

Exceptional(26)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Downtown

Booked 1 time today

Nestled in the heart of downtown Montreal, SEA ME restaurant beckons you to indulge in contemporary Italian coastal cuisine within a modern and trendy setting.

A photo of Firegrill - Downtown restaurant

8. Firegrill - Downtown

4.2

Awesome(1121)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 14 times today

Quality is the sum of hundreds of details. Some are small, many are subtle, but none are unimportant. The bottom line is pleasing the customer. The open kitchen is where the magic happens every time you come for lunch or supper. Using the freshest and finest ingredients, our cuisine is based on tastes that are ever evolving and reflect the influence of a variety of cultures not to mention the flavors of our city. Patrons can enjoy perfectly aged steak grilled to perfection, succulent ribs basked in mesquite B.B.Q. sauce, or try our daily fresh fish, followed by any of our irresistible desserts.

9. La Fabrique

4.7

Exceptional(1546)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Plateau Mont-Royal

Booked 24 times today

Facing Carré St-Louis, nestled between Le Plateau and the Latin Quarter, La Fabrique's concept awakens the senses. First in 2008, in full view from his open kitchen, co-owner Jean Baptiste Marchand has delighted diners with his attentive-to-detail cuisine. In 2018, La Fabrique has moved next door and continues to offer its comforting, unpretentious, and contemporary cuisine. Our new space will seduce you with its spacious decor, its bright bar, and its terrace facing the park. Come and enjoy classics or novelties– Jean-Baptiste Marchand and his team await you at brunch and in the evening.

10. Moretti William

4.4

Awesome(72)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 3 times today

Think fresh, Think surprising, Think Italian ! Welcome to Moretti William

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From verified diners like you

M
Marc-elie
1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
I had an amazing time there celebrating a friends bday m. The restaurant was very cozy and love the atmosphere. The server was great and we enjoyed the and the Drinks were great!
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Wienstein & Gavino'sPrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown
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4.5
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RenzoVIP
Montreal / Quebec •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 6, 2025
Great food and service. The staff was welcoming and knowledgeable
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StellinaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Old Montreal
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4.8
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Ian
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 27, 2025
Stunning food, beautifully presented and excellently served. Lovely setting too.
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Maison BouludPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary French• Downtown
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4.8
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Aria
Montreal / Quebec •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 14, 2025
The food was amazing and beautifully plated. The service was outstanding. Great thank you to all the staff!!
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Jérôme Ferrer - La Grande Table GastronomiquePrice: Very Expensive• French• Downtown
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4.8
J
Johannes
Atlanta •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jan 4, 2025
Chef tasting menu may or may not be your thing but I have an eclectic palate and chef Loyd did an excellent job The first dish - scallops - was superb. That set the tone and the sea bass conclusion was even better.
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Le GargamellePrice: Very Expensive• Canadian• Old Montreal
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4.5

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