Located in the heart of Bellmore, Matteo’s delivers an elegant yet approachable take on classic Italian dining. Known for its warm hospitality, beautiful plating, and generous portions, this popular Long Island spot is perfect for both special occasions and casual dinners alike. Whether you’re dining with family, hosting a group, or planning a date night, Matteo’s offers refined flavors in a stylish, welcoming space.

🍝 What to Order

Matteo’s is famous for its family-style Italian dishes, so come hungry — or bring friends to share! The baked clams oreganata or stuffed artichoke hearts are the perfect way to start your meal. The homemade eggplant rollatini is tender, cheesy, and full of flavor, while the mozzarella en carozza is a crisp, gooey appetizer you won’t want to miss.

Pasta lovers will swoon over the rigatoni alla vodka or linguine white clam sauce, both cooked to al dente perfection. For entrées, the veal saltimbocca, chicken francese, and filet of sole oreganata consistently impress with their flavor and presentation. Matteo’s also offers an excellent selection of gluten-free pasta options, making it a versatile choice for all diners.

🍷 Drinks & Desserts

Pair your meal with a glass from their well-curated Italian and Californian wine list, or opt for a house-made espresso martini for something a bit more indulgent. To finish off the night, the tiramisu and cannoli are top-tier — light, sweet, and perfect for sharing.

🍽️ Ambiance & Vibe

Matteo’s combines modern touches with old-world charm. The dining room is elegant yet comfortable, featuring soft lighting, crisp linens, and attentive service. Whether you're enjoying a quiet dinner or celebrating with a crowd, the atmosphere is warm, polished, and family-friendly.