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Pizzeria Di Matteo – A True Neapolitan Pizza Experience
Located just a 10-minute walk (approximately 800 meters) from Bella Sorella Napoli Suite, Pizzeria Di Matteo is one of the most famous and historic pizzerias in Naples. Situated in Via dei Tribunali, 94, this pizzeria has been serving authentic Neapolitan pizza since 1936 and has become an essential stop for pizza lovers from around the world.
A Storied Legacy
Founded by Salvatore Di Matteo, the pizzeria began as a humble street food vendor with a wooden oven and a window for customers to lean in and order their pizzas. Over the decades, it has evolved into a beloved establishment, attracting both locals and tourists. Notably, in 1994, former U.S. President Bill Clinton visited, enjoying their famed "pizza a portafoglio" (wallet pizza), which is a folded pizza that you can eat on the go.
Culinary Offerings
At Pizzeria Di Matteo, you'll experience traditional wood-fired pizzas with a soft, thin crust and high-quality ingredients. Their menu features some of the best Neapolitan pizzas, including:
Margherita Pizza – A classic with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and fresh basil.
Pizza Marinara – Topped with tomato sauce, garlic, oregano, and olive oil for a flavorful, simple experience.
Pizza Fritta (Fried Pizza) – A unique Neapolitan specialty featuring a fried dough filled with ricotta, mozzarella, and salami.
Pizza a Portafoglio – Their iconic "wallet pizza" that you can easily fold and eat on the go.
The pizzeria also offers a variety of toppings, ensuring there’s something for every palate.
Atmosphere and Experience
The atmosphere at Pizzeria Di Matteo is as charming as its history. With its cozy, no-frills interior, you'll feel like you're stepping back in time to experience the authentic spirit of Naples. The walls are decorated with photographs and memorabilia of notable visitors and moments from the pizzeria’s history, adding to the unique and vibrant atmosphere.
Visiting Information
📍 Address: Via dei Tribunali, 94, 80138 Naples, Italy
📞 Phone: +39 081 455262
🕐 Hours: Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Just 10 minutes from Bella Sorella Napoli Suite, Pizzeria Di Matteo is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Neapolitan pizza in one of Naples' most iconic pizzerias.