The World Famous Open Kitchen - Charlotte

The World Famous Open Kitchen is an Italian restaurant in Charlotte, NC. Order takeout online for pickup or delivery.

1318 West Morehead Street
Charlotte, NC 28208

Phone: +17043757449

Price range: $11-$20

Hours

  • Sunday: 16:00–20:30
  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 11:00–20:30
  • Friday: 11:00–21:30
  • Saturday: 16:00–21:30

The World Famous Open Kitchen - Charlotte Menu

Popular Items

  • Spaghetti — $10.25
  • Garden Salad — $4.25
  • Toasted Garlic Cheese Bread — $7.00
  • Baked Ziti — $15.25
  • Lasagna Di Stefano — $14.75
  • Lasagne Parmigiana — $17.75

Soups, Appetizers, Salads

  • Italian Shrimp Cocktail — $11.00
  • Breaded Calamari — $9.75
  • Breaded Mozzarella Sticks — $7.75
  • Italian Minestrone Soup — $4.00
  • Chef's Cheese & Charcuterie — $20.00
    A curated selection of meats and cheeses.
  • Greek Salad — $7.25
    Fresh lettuce, tomatoes, Feta cheese, Kalamata olives, Salonika peppers, and beets.
  • Antipasto a la Open Kitchen — $7.25
    Tossed green salad, Provolone cheese, Genoa salami, Kalamata olives and beets.
  • Salonika Peppers — $5.50
  • Imported Feta Cheese — $6.00
  • Kalamata Olives — $5.50
  • Caesar Salad — $7.25
    Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, croutons, creamy Caesar dressing and Parmesan cheese.
  • Our Famous Salad Dressing — $5.00
    10 oz. cup.
  • Bottle Mama K's Italian — $7.00
    16 oz.
  • Toasted Garlic Bread — $5.00
  • Toasted Garlic Cheese Bread — $7.00
  • Order of French Bread & Butter — $4.50
  • Garden Salad — $4.25
  • Chef's Salad — $12.75
    Large. Egg, ham, cheese,olives and tomatoes, served on a bed of crisp lettuce.

Pizza | 10" Small

  • Mama "K" Supreme Pizza | 10" Small — $15.75
    Pepperoni, ground beef, sausage, peppers and onions, mushrooms and salami.
  • Pizza Ala Greque | 10" Small — $14.50
    Feta cheese, Greek olives and peppers, fresh tomatoes, and onions.
  • Veggie Pizza | 10" Small — $14.50
    Onion, peppers, mushrooms, olives, and banana peppers.
  • Spicy Italian Pizza | 10" Small — $15.75
    Salami, pepperoni, sausage, and mushrooms.
  • Tomato Sauce & Cheese Pizza | 10" Small — $9.00
  • Meat Lovers | 10" Small — $15.75
    Beef, Pepperoni, Italian Sausage, Salami, and Bacon

Sandwiches

  • Deluxe Big Boy Burger — $12.75
    A large 6 oz. ground beef patty, lettuce, and tomato, topped with mayo and American cheese served on a large brioche bun. Served with French fries. A real handful. Comes with fries.
  • Deluxe Grilled Chicken Sandwich — $12.75
    Tender chicken breast marinated, then grilled to perfection, served on a brioche bun topped with mayo, lettuce, and tomato, with a side order of French fries. Comes with fries.
  • Open Kitchen Submarine — $14.75
    A whack of fresh Italian bread sliced lengthwise and loaded with Genoa salami, Provolone cheese, shredded onions, sweet green peppers, and drenched with our tangy Italian dressing. Comes with fries.
  • Italian Meatball Submarine Sandwich — $14.75
    Four large meatballs covered in meat sauce and Provolone, toasted to perfection. Comes with fries.
  • Italian Sausage Sumbarine Sandwich — $14.75
    Large piece of Italian sausage with grilled onion and peppers covered in marinara. Comes with fries.
  • Chicken Parmigiana Sub — $14.75
    All white meat chicken grilled and covered in Mozzarella and marinara, toasted. Comes with fries.
  • Philly Cheesesteak — $14.75
    Tender steak, grilled with onions and peppers, topped with Provolone and Mozzarella, toasted. Comes with fries. Served with mayo.

The Chef Suggests

  • Chicken Barcelona — $19.75
    Slices of tender chicken sauteed in butter, oregano, and fresh lemon. Severed with a dish of mushroom marinara sauce and spaghetti buerre noir.
  • Veal Barcelona — $23.75
    Slices of tender young veal sauteed in butter, oregano, and fresh lemon. Severed with a dish of mushroom marinara sauce and spaghetti buerre noir.
  • Veal Juliano — $22.50
    Thin slices of veal in Provolone cheese, breaded, and deep-fried until the cheese melts inside. Covered with mushroom wine sauce. Served with spaghetti a la marinara.
  • Veal Scallopine — $22.50
    Veal sauteed with mushrooms, sherry, and juicy green peppers. Served with spaghetti a la marinara.
  • Veal Parmigiana — $22.50
    Tender veal topped with cheese, smothered with a superb sauce, served with spaghetti and meat sauce.
  • Eggplant Parmigiana — $21.25
    A platter loaded with eggplant sauteed in butter, ground beef, covered with Parmesan cheese and marinara sauce, and oven baked. Served with spaghetti a la marinara.
  • Crabmeat Parmigiana — $25.50
    Crabmeat in Bechamel sauce with mushrooms, and a dash of sherry. Served with buttered spaghetti.
  • Braciole — $23.75
    A large slice of top beefsteak stuffed with fresh Italian sausage, prosciutto, and Genoa salami, Simmered and served in our salsa pomodoro.
  • Shrimp Cacciatorre — $25.50
    Loads of tender shrimp simmered in our delectable cacciatore sauce. Served with spaghetti a la marinara.
  • Lasagna Di Stefano — $14.75
    A great Italian dish and one of our best. A build up affair of layers of flat Italian noodles bound together by Provolone and Ricotta cheeses, and oozing with our tempting meat sauce.
  • Lasagne Parmigiana — $17.75
    A large portion of lasagna covered with extra sauce and a layer of Mozzarella cheese, baked until the cheese turns golden brown and melts.
  • Chicken Parmigiana — $19.75
    Tender chicken sauteed in tomato, mushroom, and wine sauce, then covered with Mozzarella cheese and baked to perfection. Served with spaghetti a la marinara.
  • Chicken Livers Greque — $17.50
    Plump, juicy chicken livers sauteed in butter, delicately seasoned with oregano and lemon. Served with tossed salad and French fries.
  • Chicken Scallopine — $19.75
    Boned chicken simmered in a delicate sauce of tomatoes, mushrooms, peppers, and onions. Served with spaghetti a la marinara.
  • Manicotti Siciliano — $19.25
    Giant tubes of manicotti stuffed with Ricotta cheese and fine herbs, baked in a delicious tomato sauce.
  • Ravioli Parmigiana — $18.50
    Meat filled ravioli in rich meat sauce, topped with cheese and baked to perfection.
  • Homemade Italian Sausage Steak — $15.50
    Smothered with green peppers and onions, with scallopine sauce. Served with a tossed salad and French fries.
  • The KC Special — $26.50
    8 oz. USDA choice rib eye, served with tossed salad and French fries.
  • Our Best Steak — $32.50
    12 oz. double cut choice beef with sauteed mushrooms. Served with tossed salad and French fries.
  • Fettuccine Di Allessandro — $14.75
    A traditional Venetian favorite - fettuccine in creamy Alfredo with crispy bacon.
  • Baked Ziti — $15.25
    With your choice of meat sauce, marinara, or Alfredo.
  • Chopped Sirloin Steak — $15.50
    8 ounces of freshly ground beef. Grilled the way you like it. Served with French fries and a garden salad.

Our Famous Mixed Italian Cuisine

  • Our Famous Mixed Italian Cuisine — $26.00
    A platter loaded with pasta covered with chicken livers, slices of veal, chicken parmigiana, meatballs, and mushrooms, topped with marinara.

Side Orders

  • French Fries — $3.50
  • Mushrooms — $4.25
  • Meatballs — $2.50
  • Meat Sauce — $4.25
  • Marinara Sauce — $4.25
  • Side Dressing — $0.75
    Please write choice of dressing in special instructions section
  • 3 oz. Feta — $1.50
  • Order of Broccoli — $2.00

Desserts

  • Homemade Cheesecake — $7.50
    Plain, pineapple, or cherry topping.
  • Tiramisu — $7.50
  • Cannoli — $7.50
  • Chocolate Mousse — $7.50
  • Vanilla Ice Cream — $5.50

Beverages

  • Tea — $3.50
  • Unsweetened Tea — $3.50
  • Coke — $3.50
  • Diet Coke — $3.50
  • Lemonade — $3.50
  • Ginger Ale — $3.50
  • Sprite — $3.50
  • Regular Coffee — $3.50
  • Decaffeinated Coffee — $3.50
  • Bottled Root Beer — $3.50

Pizza | 12" Medium

  • Mama "K" Supreme Pizza | 12" Medium — $17.75
    Pepperoni, ground beef, sausage, peppers and onions, mushrooms and salami.
  • Pizza Ala Greque | 12" Medium — $17.25
    Feta cheese, Greek olives and peppers, fresh tomatoes, and onions.
  • Spicy Italian Pizza | 12" Medium — $17.75
    Salami, pepperoni, sausage, and mushrooms.
  • Tomato Sauce & Cheese Pizza | 12" Medium — $12.75
  • Veggie Pizza | 12" Medium — $17.25
    Onion, peppers, mushrooms, olives, and banana peppers.
  • Meat Lovers | 12" Medium — $17.75
    Beef, Pepperoni, Italian Sausage, Salami, and Bacon

Pizza | 16" Large

  • Mama "K" Supreme Pizza | 16" Large — $23.00
    Pepperoni, ground beef, sausage, peppers and onions, mushrooms and salami.
  • Pizza Ala Greque | 16" Large — $22.50
    Feta cheese, Greek olives and peppers, fresh tomatoes, and onions.
  • Spicy Italian Pizza | 16" Large — $23.00
    Salami, pepperoni, sausage, and mushrooms.
  • Tomato Sauce & Cheese Pizza | 16" Large — $15.00
  • Veggie Pizza | 16" Large — $22.50
  • Meat Lovers | 16" Large — $23.00
    Beef, Pepperoni, Italian Sausage, Salami, and Bacon

Pasta

  • Spaghetti — $10.25
  • Penne — $11.25
  • Cheese Ravioli — $12.25
  • Whole Wheat Capellini — $10.75
  • Capellini (Angel Hair) — $10.75
  • Half & Half Pasta — $12.25
  • Meat Ravioli — $12.25
  • Gluten Free Penne — $12.25

Italian Lunch Specials

  • Fettucine D' Alessandro — $16.75
    Served with Tossed Salad or Cup of Soup, French Bread, and Coffee or Tea
  • Lasagna Di Stephano — $16.75
    Served with Tossed Salad or Cup of Soup, French Bread, and Coffee or Tea
  • Spaghetti Sans Rival — $14.25
    Served with Tossed Salad or Cup of Soup, French Bread, and Coffee or Tea
  • Meat-Filled Ravioli Di Lorenzo — $14.75
    Served with Tossed Salad or Cup of Soup, French Bread, and Coffee or Tea
  • Penne Rigate — $14.25
    Served with Tossed Salad or Cup of Soup, French Bread, and Coffee or Tea
  • Cheese Stuffed Canelloni Theodoro — $16.75
    Served with Tossed Salad or Cup of Soup, French Bread, and Coffee or Tea
  • Italian Sausage Steak, Pepper & Onions — $17.50
    Served with Tossed Salad or Cup of Soup, French Bread, and Coffee or Tea
  • Fish and Chips — $16.25
  • Capellini (Angel Hair) — $14.75
    Served with Tossed Salad or Cup of Soup, French Bread, and Coffee or Tea
  • Cheese Filled Ravioli Di Lorenzo — $14.75
    Served with Tossed Salad or Cup of Soup, French Bread, and Coffee or Tea
  • 10" Two Topping Pizza — $16.75
    10" pizza with choice of two topping listed below, choice to add more toppings for an additional price as well.