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Azure January February 2023 issue cover

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The main dining room at Restaurant Piatti in Montreal

When a fire ravaged Restaurant Piatti on Montreal’s North Shore in late 2020, destroying the roof and interior, the owners reframed the calamity as an opportunity. After all, the institution that had called the century-old building home since 2008 was overdue for a refresh. “The fire was an opportunity to step up their design to the same level as their food and reputation,” says Philip Staszewski, an architect and partner at Ivy Studio, the local firm that managed the renovations.

The bar at Restaurant Piatti in Montreal
In Restaurant Piatti’s renovated bar space, contemporary finishes contrast with the building’s original stone walls.

A main goal of the revamp was to expand the restaurant’s clientele; the owners wanted to bring in younger patrons while...

A Montreal Restaurant Rises From the Ashes

Ivy Studio brings new flavour to Montreal’s Restaurant Piatti.

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