Mateus Restaurant & Bar Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Mateus Restaurant & Bar, a hidden gem in Queens Village offering a taste of Portuguese and Spanish cuisine. This family-owned establishment boasts impeccable service, a warm atmosphere, and a fully stocked bar. The menu is diverse, featuring appetizers like shrimp cocktail, mussels in sauce, and codfish cakes. Seafood lovers can indulge in dishes like broiled fish and seafood combination, stuffed lobster with homemade crabmeat, and shrimp mixed with rice. With a variety of options, including paella dishes and grilled seafood platters, Mateus Restaurant & Bar caters to every palate. The reviews from satisfied customers speak volumes about the quality of food and exceptional service. Come experience it for yourself and savor the flavors of Portugal and Spain at Mateus Restaurant & Bar.

Beverages (Bebidas)

Regular Coffee

$2.00

Regular Tea

$2.00

Fruit Juice

Please call restaurant for today's selection.

$3.00

Soda

$2.00

Shrimp Cocktail

Camarao cozido.

$14.00

Shrimp in Garlic Sauce

Camarao grelhado.

$16.00

Fried Shrimp

Camarao Frito panado.

$16.00

Shrimp Patties

Rissois de camarao.

$10.00

Fried Squid

Lulas fritas.

$15.00

Grilled Squid in Garlic Sauce

Lulas grelhadas.

$16.00

Mussels in Sauce

Mexilhoes em salsa Verde, tomato ao alho.

$15.00

Fried Oysters

Ostras fritas.

$21.00

Clams a Bulhao Pato

White wine and basil.

$16.00

Clams in Hot Sauce

Ameijoas em molho picante.

$16.00

8 Baked Clams

$10.00

Raw Clams

1 dozen

$20.00

Raw Oysters

1 dozen

$28.00

Cold Lobster Platter

Lagosta fria.

$35.00

Cold Seafood Platter

Half lobster, shrimp, raw clams and raw oysters.

$45.00

King Crab Legs Broiled

Patas de caranguejo.

$45.00

Codfish Cakes

Bolos de bacalhau.

$10.00

Chicken Wings

Asas de galinha fritas.

$12.00

Chicken Fingers

Peito de galinha panados.

$12.00

Presunto and Cheese

$15.00

Antipasta

$15.00

Beef Patties

Rissois de carne.

$10.00

Diced Beef with Onions and Peppers

Picadinho.

$12.00

Diced Beef, Chicken and Pork with Onions and Peppers

Picadinho misto.

$14.00

Portuguese Sausages

Chourico caseiro.

$16.00

Rack of Lamb

Costeletas de cardeiro.

$25.00

Chicharrone of Chicken

$8.00

Chicharrone of Pork

$8.00

Jalapeno Poppers

$10.00

Mozzarella Sticks

$9.00

Platanos

$4.00

Tostones

$4.00

Soup of the Day

Sopa do dia. Please call the restaurant for today's selection.

$5.00

Caviar over Crackers

$15.00

Dunguness Crab Clusters

Served with melted butter

$25.00

Fried COCONUT Shrimp

$14.00

Appetizers (Apperitivo)

Seafood (Mariscos)

Broiled Fish and Seafood Combination

Misto de peixe e marisco. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$29.00

Broiled Twin Lobster Tails

Rabos de lagosta grelhados. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$54.95

Stuffed Lobster with Homemade Crabmeat

Lagosta recheada com carangueijo. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$38.95

Lobster House Style

Logosta a moda da casa. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$45.95

1 1/2 Lbs. Broiled Lobster

Lagosta grelhada ou cozida. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$28.95

1 1/2 Lbs. Steamed Lobster

Lagosta grelhada ou cozida. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$25.95

Lobster Ravioli Parmigiana

$25.00

Paelha Marinheira

Combo of lobster, shrimp, clams, mussels, squid and scallops mixed with saffron rice and peas.

$39.00

Paelha Valenciana

Combo of lobster, shrimp, clams, mussels, squid and scallops, beef, chicken and sausage mixed with saffron rice and peas.

$39.00

Shrimp Mixed with Rice

Arroz de camarao.

$25.95

Fried Breaded Jumbo Shrimp

Camarao panado. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$25.95

Broiled Jumbo Shrimp

Camarao grelhado. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$29.95

Broiled Jumbo Shrimp Stuffed with Crabmeat

Camarao recheado com carangueijo. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$35.95

Scallops broiled or fried

Escaloped fritos ou grelhados. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$29.00

Mixed Seafood in Green Sauce

Combo of lobster, shrimp, clams, mussels, scallops and squid in the sauce of your choice with a side of rice.

$39.00

Mixed Seafood in Garlic Sauce

Combo of lobster, shrimp, clams, mussels, scallops and squid in the sauce of your choice with a side of rice.

$39.00

Seafood Fra Diavlo

Combo of lobster, shrimp, clams, mussels scallops and squid over linguini. Spicy.

$39.00

Grilled Octopus

Polvo ao seu gosto. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$35.00

Fried Octopus

Polvo ao seu gosto. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$35.00

Surf and Turf

Rabo de logosta com filete mignon. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$54.95

Broiled Seafood Fiesta

Half lobster, shrimp, clams, mussles, scallops and squid all grilled in garlic sauce. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$54.95

Chilean Sea Bass Broiled

Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$45.00

Broiled Filet of Sole

Filete de linguado grelhado ou panado. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$26.95

Fried Filet of Sole

Filete de linguado grelhado ou panado. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$26.95

Broiled Filet of Tilapia

Filete de tilapia grelhado ou panado. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$22.95

Fried Filet of Tilapia

Filete de tilapia grelhado ou panado. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$22.95

Broiled Salmon

Salmao grelhado. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$24.95

Broiled Red Snapper

Pargo vermelho grelhado ou Frito. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$29.00

Fried Red Snapper

Pargo vermelho grelhado ou Frito. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$29.00

Broiled Squid in Lemon and Butter

Lulas grelhadas com limao e manteiga. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$24.95

Codfish BBQ

Bacalhau assado. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$29.95

Codfish Steamed with Chickpeas

Bacalhau cozido. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$29.95

Codfish Fried with Onions

Bacalhau Frito acebolado. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$29.95

Fried Filet of Whiting

Pescadinhas fritas. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$18.95

Steamed Octopus

Polvo ao seu gosto. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$35.00

Mixed Seafood in Red Sauce

Combo of lobster, shrimp, clams, mussels, scallops and squid in the sauce of your choice with a side of rice.

$39.00

Paelha Marinheira for 2

$75.00

Paelha Valenciana for 2

$75.00

Broiled Halibut Steak

$32.95

Grilled Tuna Steak

$28.95

Broiled Mahi Mahi Filet

$28.95

Broiled Bronzini

$24.95

King Sized Tiger Prawn Grilled (3)

$54.95

1/2 Lobster, 1 Cluster & 3 Shrimp (steamed)

Served with melted Butter

$32.95

Broiled Black Sea Bass

(Whole)

$23.95

Steamed SEAFOOD PARADISE for TWO

1 whole lobster1 cluster1 lb King Crab Legs6 clams6 oysters5 shrimp Served with Corn

$169.00

Two Steamed Dungeness crab clusters

$26.95

20 oz. T-bone Steak

Costela de vaca. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$39.00

32 oz. Porterhouse Steak

Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$85.00

New York Steak with Grilled Jumbo Shrimp

Bife de vaca com camarao. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$32.95

Broiled New York Steak

Bife de vaca grelhado a New York. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$28.95

Filet Mignon with Mushroom Sauce (20 oz)

Filete mignon com cogumelos. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$45.00

Romanian Steak

Bife de falda. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$32.95

Broiled Beef Ribs

Costelinhas de vaca. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$29.00

Sirloin Steak with Rice and Beans

Picanha.

$26.95

Grilled Pork Cutlets with Mushroom Sauce

Lombinhos grelhados com cogumelos. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$24.95

Broiled Pork Chops

Costeletas de porco grelhadas. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$24.95

Pork and Clams

Carne de porco alentejana. Served with potatoes.

$25.95

Grilled Rack of Lamb

Costeletas de cordeiro. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$35.00

Grilled Veal Chops

Costeletas de vitela grelhadas. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$35.00

Chicken and Rice Paelha

Arroz de frango.

$18.00

1/2 BBQ Chicken

Frango de churrasco. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$18.95

Chicken in Garlic Sauce

Peito de galinha em molho de alho. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$20.00

Chicken Marsala

Peito de galinha com cogumelos. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$20.00

Grilled Chicken with Shrimp in Garlic Sauce

Peito de galinha com camarao. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$24.00

BBQ Mix

Beef, pork, chicken, lamb and sausage. Churrasco misto. Served with choice of rice or potatoes and vegetables.

$29.00

Rib-Eye Steak

24 oz

$39.00

Chicken Parmigiana with Linguini

$19.95

Pork Osso Bucool with rice and beans

$19.95

Pepper steak over rice

$18.95

Beef Stew

$18.95

Fire Braised St Louis Style Pork Ribs

$18.95

Fried Pork Chops

with gravy

$24.95

Meats (Carnes)

Vegetarian (Vegetariano)

Pasta Primavera in Garlic Sauce

$16.95

Pasta Primavera in Marinara Sauce

$16.95

Rice, Scrambled Eggs and Mixed Vegetables

$16.95

Sauteed Mushrooms and Vegetables with Pasta

$16.95

Sauteed Mushrooms and Vegetables with Rice

$16.95

Eggplant Parmigiana with Linguini

$16.95

Macaroni & Cheese

$12.00

Tortellini Stuffed with 5 Cheeses

$14.95

2 Eggs, Any Style

$12.00

Ham Steak and Eggs

$19.00

Sliced Steak and Eggs

$19.00

Portuguese Omelette

Served with toast and fries.

$16.00

Western Omelette

Served with toast and fries.

$16.00

Spinach and Feta Omelette

Served with toast and fries.

$16.00

French Omelette

Served with toast and fries.

$16.00

Cheese Omelette

Served with toast and fries.

$15.00

Spanish Tortilla Omelette

Served with toast and fries.

$16.00

Pancakes

$15.00

French Toast

$15.00

Bacon, Egg and Cheese Sandwich

$7.50

Lunch Griddle Specialties (Especialidades Da Chapa)

Lunch Salad Platters (Pratos De Salada)

Lunch Garden Salad

$8.00

Lunch Greek Salad

$15.00

Lunch Chef Salad

$18.00

Lunch Grilled Chicken Salad

$15.00

Lunch Grilled Shrimp Salad

$20.00

Lunch Steamed Shrimp over Salad

$20.00

Lunch Codfish Salad

$20.00

Lunch Octopus Salad

$25.00

Lunch Seafood Salad

$18.00

Lunch Lobster Salad Sandwich

$19.00

Lunch Fried Filet of Fish Sandwich

$10.00

Lunch Grilled Cheese Sandwich

$8.00

Lunch Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich

$10.00

Lunch Ham and American Cheese Sandwich

$10.00

Lunch Turkey Sandwich

$13.00

Lunch Turkey, Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich

$15.00

Lunch Pastrami Sandwich

$13.00

Lunch Monte Cristo Sandwich

Ham, turkey and Swiss on French toast.

$15.00

Lunch Reuben

Pastrami, Swiss and sauerkraut on rye.

$15.00

Lunch Godfather Hero

All Italian cold cuts.

$15.00

Lunch Dagwood Hero

Roast beef, turkey, ham and American.

$15.00

Lunch Grilled Chicken Cutlet Sandwich

$12.00

Lunch Fried Chicken Cutlet Sandwich

$12.00

Lunch Chicken Cutlet with Bacon and Cheese Sandwich

$15.00

Lunch Chicken Cutlet Parmigiana Sandwich

$12.00

Lunch Steak Sandwich

$10.00

Lunch Steak and Cheese Hero

$12.00

Lunch Steak Ranchero Sandwich

Sliced steak with onions and peppers.

$14.00

Lunch Mateus Hero

Sliced steak, mozzarella, onions and mushrooms.

$15.00

Lunch Specialty Sandwiches (Sanduiches Especiais)

Lunch Burgers (Hamburgueres)

Lunch Regular Hamburger

$9.00

Lunch Deluxe Hamburger

Includes fries, lettuce and tomato.

$12.00

Lunch Regular Cheeseburger

$9.50

Lunch Deluxe Cheeseburger

Includes fries, lettuce and tomato.

$13.50

Lunch Regular Mateus Hamburger

$12.00

Lunch Deluxe Mateus Hamburger

Includes fries, lettuce and tomato.

$15.50

Lunch Regular Mateus Cheeseburger

$13.50

Lunch Deluxe Mateus Cheeseburger

Includes fries, lettuce and tomato.

$16.50

Lunch Macaroni and Cheese

$12.00

Lunch Beef Braised Ravioli

$17.95

Lunch Eggplant Parmigiana with Linguini

$15.00

Lunch Tortellini

Meat or cheese.

$15.00

Lunch Pasta Primavera

Pasta with mixed vegetables.

$18.00

Lunch Penne

With your choice of sauce.

$15.00

Lunch Spaghetti

With your choice of sauce.

$15.00

Lunch Linguini

With your choice of sauce.

$15.00

Lunch Pasta

Lunch Entrees from the Land (Pratos Da Terra)

Lunch Shell Steak

Served with potatoes or rice and vegetables.

$29.95

Lunch Steak House Style

With ham and egg. Served with potatoes or rice and vegetables.

$32.00

Lunch London Broil

Served with potatoes or rice and vegetables.

$24.95

Lunch Beef Liver

Served with potatoes or rice and vegetables.

$18.00

Lunch Broiled Pork Chops

Served with potatoes or rice and vegetables.

$24.95

Lunch Grilled Pork Cutlets

Served with potatoes or rice and vegetables.

$24.00

Lunch BBQ Chicken

Served with potatoes or rice and vegetables.

$15.00

Lunch Fried Chicken

Served with potatoes or rice and vegetables.

$15.00

Lunch Chicken Marsala

Served with potatoes or rice and vegetables.

$18.00

Lunch Chicken Cordon Bleu

Served with potatoes or rice and vegetables.

$21.00

Lunch Chicken Parmigiana

Served with linguine.

$16.95

Lunch Chicken and Rice

Mixed with yellow rice and peas.

$16.95

Lunch Chicken and Shrimp Paelha

Served with potatoes or rice and vegetables.

$24.95

Lunch Pork Cutlet Parmigiana

Served with linguine.

$24.00

Lunch Mixed Meat Paelha

Beef, chicken, pork and sausage.

$24.00

Lunch Whole BBQ Chicken

Served with rice and fries.

$19.95

Lunch Fisherman's Platter

Fried filet of sole, scallops and shrimp. Served with choice of rice, potatoes or vegetables.

$26.00

Lunch Fried Filet of Sole

Served with choice of rice, potatoes or vegetables.

$22.00

Lunch Broiled Filet of Sole

Served with choice of rice, potatoes or vegetables.

$22.00

Lunch Stuffed Filet of Sole with Crabmeat

Served with choice of rice, potatoes or vegetables.

$27.00

Lunch Fried Jumbo Shrimp

Served with choice of rice, potatoes or vegetables.

$24.00

Lunch Shrimp Scampi

Served with choice of rice, potatoes or vegetables.

$24.00

Lunch Fried Shrimp Parmigiana

Served with Linguine.

$24.95

Lunch Broiled Red Snapper

Served with choice of rice, potatoes or vegetables.

$25.00

Lunch Fried Red Snapper

Served with choice of rice, potatoes or vegetables.

$25.00

Lunch Broiled Salmon

Served with choice of rice, potatoes or vegetables.

$21.00

Lunch Entrees from the Sea (Pratos Do Mar)

Lunch Sides

Lunch Black Beans

$4.00

Lunch Red Beans

$4.00

Lunch Spinach

$4.00

Lunch Broccoli

$4.00

Lunch Tostones

$5.00

Lunch Platanos

$5.00

Lunch Sweet Potato Fries

$5.00

Lucnh Mashed Potatoes

$4.00

Lunch Baked Potato

$4.00

Lunch Baked Potato with Cheese

$5.00

Lunch White Rice

$4.00

Lunch Yellow Rice

$4.00

Lunch Rice and Beans

$4.00

Lunch Side Garden Salad

$5.00

Flan

$8.00

Cheesecake

$8.00

Rice Pudding

$8.00

Toasted Almond Cake

$8.00

Chocolate Cake

$8.00

Carrot Cake

$8.00

Creme Brulee

$8.00

Tiramisu

$8.00

Haagen-daz ice cream

Pint size 14oz vanilla, chocolate or rum raisin

$9.95

Dessert (Sobremesa)

Pasta

Meat Lasagna

$14.95

Meat Ravioli

Served in marinara sauce

$14.95

Roasted eggplant ravioli

In marinara sauce

$14.95

Vegan Spinach Ravioli

In marinara sauce

$14.95

Red heart shaped LOBSTER Ravioli with SHRIMP

In a champagne sauce

$26.95