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Matteo's

Authentic Italian recipes, straight from Nonna's kitchen

Fresh made pastaFarm to table
658 Pryor St. SW, Atlanta, GA, 30312

Cocktail

Amaro Montenegro$12.00
Americano$14.00
Aperol Spritz$14.00
Espresso Martini$16.00
Grappa$13.00
Limoncello$10.00
Negroni$16.00
Old Fashioned$17.00

Antipasti

Chef’s Pick
Antipasto Misto$33.75
A selection of cured meats, Italian cheeses, roasted peppers, marinated olives, giardiniera, and grilled bread. The house antipasto.
Bruschetta al Pomodoro$12.00
Grilled bread rubbed with garlic and topped with San Marzano tomatoes, fresh basil, and finishing olive oil. Made to order. Served immediately.
Burrata$16.25
Room-temperature burrata opened at the plate. Heirloom tomatoes, fresh basil, sea salt, finishing olive oil. The best thing on the menu if the burrata is right.
Calamari Diavolo$16.00
Fried calamari tossed in Fra Diavolo sauce with Calabrian chili. Hot, fast, and dangerous.
Mussels Marinara$17.00
P.E.I. mussels steamed and finished in house San Marzano marinara. Served with grilled bread.

Contorni

Carciofi alla Griglia$10.00
Grilled artichokes with lemon and herbs
Grilled Eggplant$8.00
Grilled eggplant with olive oil and fresh herbs
Grilled Zucchini$7.00
Grilled zucchini with lemon and mint
Melanzane alla Griglia$9.00
Grilled eggplant with herbs and extra virgin olive oil
Patate al Rosmarino$8.00
Roasted rosemary potatoes with sea salt
Rapini$9.00
Sautéed Italian broccoli rabe with garlic and chili
Rapini Saltati$10.00
Sautéed broccoli rabe with garlic and chili
Rosemary Potatoes$7.00
Roasted fingerling potatoes with fresh rosemary
Spinaci all'Aglio$9.00
Sautéed spinach with garlic and olive oil
Zucchine alla Griglia$8.00
Grilled zucchini with lemon and herbs

Pasta

Chef’s Pick
Pumpkin Gnocchi with Sage$28.00
Fresh end of season pumpkin turned into a ricotta gnocchi. finished in a pan of brown butter, sage and a splash of bourbon. garnished with roasted maple glazed walnuts and a walnut oil drizzle.
Cacio e Pepe$19.00
Bucatini, Pecorino Romano DOP, freshly cracked black pepper, starchy pasta water. Rome's most technically demanding pasta — three ingredients, no margin.
Lasagna Bolognese$24.00
Layered lasagna with four-hour Bolognese, house béchamel, and fresh pasta sheets. Baked until blistered. Rested before cutting.
Lemon Pepper Chicken Pasta$18.00
Chicken seasoned with lemon pepper. Penne pasta with a lemon butter cream sauce.
Pappardelle with Short Rib Ragu$26.00
Slow-braised short rib in red wine and soffritto, shredded into a ragù over fresh pappardelle. Shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano, basil oil.
Penne alla Vodka$20.00
Penne in a blush vodka sauce — San Marzano tomato, heavy cream, a touch of Calabrian chili. Shaved Parmigiano, fresh basil.
Spaghetti and Meatballs$22.00
Spaghetti with large house meatballs in tomato sauce. The American meatball — large, centered, and proud.
Spaghetti Bolognese$21.00
The classic the world knows — our four-hour ragù over spaghetti. Shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano.
Spaghetti Carbonara$22.00
Roman carbonara — guanciale, Pecorino Romano, egg yolk, black pepper. No cream. Made to order.
Spinach Ravioli$22.00
Hand rolled green pasta dough filled with ricotta cheese and buttery spinach

Cicchetti

Cod & Zucchini Involtini$11.00
Cod wrapped in blanched zucchini, sliced into medallions, served over lemon béchamel

Birre

Birra Messina$7.00
Menabrea Bionda$9.00
Moretti La Rossa$8.00
Peroni Nastro Azzurro$7.00

Vini

Barolo (glass)$19.00
Chianti Classico$14.00
Montepulciano$11.00
Nero d'Avola$12.00
Pinot Grigio$12.00
Prosecco$13.00

Secondi Carne

Chef’s Pick
Bistecca alla Fiorentina$78.00
Florentine T-bone, at least 32oz, grilled over high heat to rare. Rosemary olive oil, sea salt, lemon. For the table.
Chicken Marsala$27.00
Chicken cutlets with caramelized mushrooms in a Marsala wine sauce. The Italian-American standard done with proper Marsala.
Chicken Parmigiana$26.00
Thin-pounded chicken breast, breaded and fried, topped with San Marzano marinara and fresh mozzarella. Broiled, Parmigiano, basil.
Garlic Rosemary Chicken$32.00
Roasted garlic and rosemary infused lemon chicken with red potatoes, carrots and onions.
Matteo's Porchetta$34.00
Classic porchetta with a twist.
Osso Buco$42.00
Braised veal shank with saffron risotto alla Milanese and gremolata. The marrow is the point. Bring a spoon.
Veal Saltimbocca$34.00
Veal scallopine layered with prosciutto di Parma and fresh sage, pan-seared crisp. White wine pan sauce, lemon.

Dolci

Affogato$9.00
Affogato — vanilla gelato with a shot of fresh espresso poured tableside.
Cannoli$10.00
Sicilian cannoli shells filled to order with house ricotta, mini chocolate chips, and pistachios. Filled at pickup, not before. Two per order.
Panna Cotta$10.00
Barely-set vanilla panna cotta unmolded at the table. Seasonal berry coulis, fresh berries. Made the night before.
Tiramisu$11.00
Espresso-soaked ladyfingers layered with house mascarpone cream. Made the night before. Cocoa powder. No shortcuts.

Insalate

Caprese Salad$14.00
Vine-ripened tomato and fresh buffalo mozzarella, alternated and shingled. Fresh basil, finishing olive oil, sea salt. Three ingredients. No shortcuts.
Endive & Gorgonzola Salad$12.00
Belgian endive leaves with crumbled gorgonzola dolce, maple candied walnuts, and champagne vinaigrette
House Italian Salad$12.00
Romaine, radicchio, salami, pepperoncini, olives, and cherry tomatoes in house Italian vinaigrette. Shaved Parmigiano.
Tricolore Salad$13.00
Radicchio, Belgian endive, and arugula in aged balsamic and finishing olive oil. Shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano, toasted walnuts.

Pizza

Pepperoni Pizza$19.00
San Marzano tomato sauce, mozzarella, and cupped pepperoni. Classic. Correct. Charred at the edges.
Pizza Margherita$18.00
San Marzano tomato sauce, fior di latte mozzarella, fresh basil, finishing olive oil. Neapolitan-inspired. The standard.
Prosciutto and Arugula Pizza$22.00
Brick-oven white pizza finished with cold prosciutto, arugula & shaved Parmigiano.
Quattro Formaggi$21.00
Mozzarella, Gorgonzola, Fontina, and Parmigiano-Reggiano. Four cheeses, distinct flavors, one pizza. No tomato.

Secondi Pesce

Chef’s Pick
Whole Branzino$38.00
Whole Mediterranean branzino stuffed with fresh herbs, cherry tomatoes and capers, served with grilled endive and seasonal vegetables
Branzino with Pea Lemon Risotto$26.00
Pan-seared branzino fillet with brown butter, served over creamy pea and lemon risotto
Cod and Mussels with Red Pepper Velouté$32.00
Pan-roasted cod with PEI mussels, roasted red pepper velouté and citrus segments
Linguine with Clam Sauce$24.00
Littleneck clams steamed in their own liquor with white wine, garlic, and Calabrian chili. Linguine, finishing olive oil, lemon.
Pan-Fried Cod with Pea Purée$22.00
Pan-fried Atlantic cod with fresh herbs over bright pea purée
Sicilian Salmon$29.00
Atlantic salmon with Sicilian citrus, Castelvetrano olives, capers, roasted fingerling potatoes and broccolini
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