Matteo's – Italian
Matteo’s transports diners to a sun-drenched Italian piazza, where the lively clatter of plates accompanies the irresistible aroma of golden calamari and wood-fired crusts. The experience centers on vibrant, shared plates, from the satisfying crunch of herb-stuffed olives to the refreshing brightness of heirloom tomatoes and creamy mozzarella. It is a place where the simple joy of a crisp salad or a chilled shrimp cocktail transforms into a leisurely celebration of Mediterranean flavors and warm hospitality.
North 9th Street https://matteosindy.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, gluten-free, pescatarian, low-sodium, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the generous portions and perfectly crispy dishes, celebrating the kitchen's commitment to quality and satisfying flavors. Guests love the comfortable setting and inviting atmosphere, which reviewers highlight as the foundation for a truly memorable dining experience. The service is frequently praised for being courteous and knowledgeable, with attentive staff who provide helpful menu recommendations and warm hospitality.
Menu
Antipasti
- Fritto Misto Italiano - $13.95: Homemade cheese ravioli and Panzerotti (potato croquettes) deep fried. Served with tomato sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Calamari Fritti - $14.95: Lightly battered tender calamari flash-fried. Served with a side of dipping sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Olive All’ascolana - $13.95: Breaded green olives stuffed with ground veal. Served with white cream dipping sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Pizza Doppia - $15.5: Homemade thin pizza crust topped with your choice of homemade meat-sauce, or Margherita style -tomato, basil and mozzarella cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Bruschetta Fresca - $12.5: Toasted bread topped with diced tomatoes, garlic, basil and melted mozzarella cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Cocktail Di Gamberi - $16.95: Five fresh jumbo shrimps served cold with our horseradish cocktail sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Salads
- Insalata Giotto - $9.5: Spinach salad with pancetta, red onion, fresh oranges, gorgonzola cheese and vinaigrette. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Insalata Di Campo - $8.5: Mixed baby greens and tomato tossed in homemade balsamic vinaigrette. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free
- Insalata Caprese - $13: Fresh Buffalo mozzarella, basil and tomatoes drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and a light balsamic sauce.
- Insalata Ceasare - $9: Romaine lettuce, creamy homemade Caesar dressing and croutons.
- Insalata Mediterranea - $9.25: Baby greens with vinaigrette and tomato, topped with walnuts and gorgonzola cheese.
Pasta
- Rondelli Di Spinaci E Ricotta - $19.95: Homemade pasta sheet stuffed with spinach and ricotta cheese. Served in a white cream sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Gnocchi Sorrentina - $19.95: Homemade potato and semolina flour dumplings cooked in a Pomodoro sauce with mozzarella cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mostaccioli Bolognese - $23.5: Mostaccioli pasta tossed with our homemade tomato-meat sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Spaghetti Del Golfo - $26.5: Fresh jumbo shrimp sautéed in garlic, white wine and marinara sauce. Served over spaghetti pasta. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Linguine Frutti Di Mare - $33.95: Linguine pasta cooked in a gulf-style sauce, fresh little neck clams, U10 sea scallops, shrimp, garlic, extra virgin olive oil, and marinara sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Tagliatella Alla Tarantella - $24.95: Fettuccine pasta cooked with our homemade chicken sausage, garlic, fresh asparagus, sun dried tomatoes and a white wine cream sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Ravioli Mariarosa - $18.5: Ravioli stuffed with spinach and ricotta cheese, cooked in a light tomato-cream sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free
- Penne Norcia - $24.95: Our homemade Italian sausage, mushrooms, garlic, parmesan cheese and tomato cream sauce. Served over penne pasta.
- Tortellini Matteo’s - $24.95: Cheese stuffed Tortellini pasta. Served over a creamy sauce with ham, mushrooms, onion and parmesan cheese.
- Penne Alla Ortolana - $23.5: Penne pasta sautéed with Portobello mushrooms, onions, spinach, roasted red bell peppers, asparagus and white wine. Served with a fresh tomato cream sauce.
- Penne Pistachio - $23.5: Penne Pasta tossed in Pistachio Cream Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
Main Courses
- Pollo Quattro Formaggio - $25.95: Chicken breast sautéed in olive oil, garlic and creamy four-cheese sauce. Served with Italian rice pilaf. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Vitello Piccata - $29.95: Tender veal scaloppini sautéed in a delicate white wine-lemon sauce with capers. Served over linguine pasta. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Vitello Alla Parmiggiana - $28.95: Breaded, flash-fried, veal baked with mozzarella, basil and tomato sauce. Served over penne pasta. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Filletto Di Bue Gorgonzola - $45: 8oz. Center-Cut Filet Mignon baked in a puff pastry. Served with roasted pine nuts, gorgonzola cream sauce and asparagus. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Scallops Valle Verde - $34.95: Fresh Jumbo U10 sea scallops sautéed in a pesto-cream sauce with sun-dried tomatoes and pancetta crumbles. Served with a bed of Italian rice pilaf. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Pollo Amore - $25.95: Chicken breast sautéed in Marsala wine sauce with garlic, mushrooms and cream. Topped with Prosciutto and melted mozzarella cheese. Served with Italian rice pilaf. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free
- Pollo Alla Parmiggiana - $25.95: Chicken breast breaded, flash fried, baked with mozzarella, basil and tomato sauce. Served over pasta.
- Salmon Limone - $26.95: Salmon sautéed in a delicate white wine-lemon sauce with capers. Served over Linguine pasta.
Desserts
- Tiramisu - $8: Ladyfingers dipped in espresso and Kahlua coffee and layered with chocolate and sweet Mascarpone cheese.
- Panna Cotta - $7.75: Vanilla flavored Italian custard topped with raspberry reduction sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- NY Cheesecake - $8.75: Creamy Cheesecake on a Graham cracker crust with choice of topping. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Delizia Limone - $8: Ladyfingers dipped in limoncello and layered lemon pastry cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Creme Brulee - $8: Rich custard flavored with a touch of vanilla. Carmelized tableside. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Fango Cake - $8.75: A warm decadent chocolate lovers cake with walnuts and melted marshmallow topping. Served with vanilla ice cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Cannoli - $8: Crispy baked shell filled with chocolate chip cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Gelato - $8.5: Traditional Italian ice cream. Available in Mango, Wild Berry, or Lemon. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free
Beverages
- Gallon Sweet Tea - $9
- Assorted Individual Sodas - $2
- Bottled Water - $1.75
Frequently Asked Questions about Matteo's
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Matteo’s offers a comfortable, inviting atmosphere styled after a lively Italian piazza, featuring a casual setting focused on shared plates.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu features gluten-free options like Panna Cotta and Gelato, alongside vegetarian and pescatarian dishes, but lacks specific vegan or keto-tagged items.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers rave about the generous portions, perfectly crispy dishes, inviting atmosphere, and courteous service provided by knowledgeable, attentive staff.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- Matteo's offers an extensive Italian menu featuring wood-fired pizzas, diverse pasta dishes, various salads, and numerous dietary-friendly appetizers and desserts.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking generous portions of Italian cuisine in a comfortable, social setting with diverse options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Matteo's accommodates mixed diets with gluten-free, lectin-free, low-sodium, nut-free, pescatarian, and vegetarian options like Fritto Misto Italiano and various salads.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the total number of reviews for Matteo's.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The specific street address for Matteo's is not provided, but the restaurant is located in the Indianapolis area.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Matteo’s is unique for its sun-drenched piazza atmosphere, generous portions of crispy Italian dishes, and exceptionally courteous, knowledgeable service.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Matteo's is an operational Italian restaurant with a website at matteosindy.com, although the provided data does not list specific hours.