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San Matteo Pizza & Espresso Bar

8.5 • Italian restaurant
🎯 Authentic
🏘️ Local Spot
🍻 Happy Hour
🥘 Food
🇮🇹 Italian Food
🍕 Pizza
🛋️ Cozy
🍕 Margherita Pizza
🍕 Neapolitan Pizza
🍝 Pasta
💘 Date Spots
🏞️ Outdoor Space
☀️ Outdoor Seating
🍷 Wine
🍙 Arancini
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Small Italian restaurant with wood fire oven and Campania-inspired decor creates a cozy, authentic atmosphere that transports diners to Italy. Indoor and outdoor seating offer a relaxed vibe despite limited space and occasional noise.
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People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the pizza, is amazing and authentic."

"It's a cozy neighborhood spot with a warm, welcoming atmosphere."

"I loved the Happy Hour deal on Aperol drinks."

Good to know

1

Happy hour menu is available with discounted drinks and appetizers.

2

Reservations are often required due to limited seating.

3

Expect a 45-minute wait for spaghetti during peak hours.

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San Matteo Pizza & Espresso Bar
8.5
1716 2nd Ave, New York, New York, United States
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