Overview of the menu
San Matteo Pizza & Espresso Bar, located in Manhattan, New York, specializes in authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas crafted in a traditional wood-burning oven. The culinary philosophy emphasizes fresh, high-quality ingredients, with a menu that reflects the vibrant flavors of Italy. Each dish is a celebration of Italian heritage, inviting guests to indulge in a delightful array of pizzas, pastas, and antipasti.
The restaurant's ambiance combines a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with a modern touch, making it an ideal spot for both casual dining and special occasions.
Signature dishes
- Margherita: A classic with tomato sauce, homemade mozzarella, fresh basil, and a drizzle of EVOO.
- Diavola: Features spicy salami, homemade mozzarella, and cherry tomatoes for a fiery kick.
- Prosciutto e Bufala: A delightful combination of prosciutto di Parma, buffalo mozzarella, and fresh basil.
Beverages and pairings
San Matteo offers a curated selection of wines, perfect for pairing with your meal. The wine list features both Italian and local options, ensuring a delightful complement to the rich flavors of the dishes. For those seeking a refreshing beverage, the espresso bar serves expertly crafted coffee drinks, ideal for an afternoon pick-me-up.
Dietary options
San Matteo accommodates various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist in customizing dishes to meet specific needs.
Chef recommendations
The chef highly recommends trying the Regina Margherita, which features buffalo mozzarella and cherry tomatoes, and the Cacio e Pepe, a delightful pasta dish with a rich, creamy sauce. Seasonal specials often highlight local ingredients, ensuring freshness and flavor.
Experience the menu
Join us at San Matteo Pizza & Espresso Bar in New York for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the essence of Italian cuisine. Whether you're enjoying a casual meal with friends or celebrating a special occasion, our menu offers something for everyone.
