Matteo’s Italian Restaurant and Bar

Matteo’s Italian Restaurant and Bar, located along Moi South Lake Road in Karagita, Naivasha, Kenya, is a charming lakeside dining spot that brings a slice of Italy to the heart of the Rift Valley. Known for its serene setting overlooking Lake Naivasha, Matteo’s combines rustic elegance with a relaxed garden ambiance, offering both indoor and outdoor seating, including a cozy rooftop terrace perfect for sunsets. The restaurant specializes in authentic Italian cuisine with standout dishes such as spinach and ricotta ravioli in pink sauce, wood-fired diavola pizza, lasagna, seafood risotto, and chicken Milanese, all prepared using fresh local and imported ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a well-stocked bar featuring Italian wines, local beers, tropical cocktails, and artisan coffee, making it ideal for romantic dinners, family outings, or casual hangouts. In addition to its culinary offerings, Matteo’s provides on-site boutique accommodation and event hosting services for weddings, birthdays, and corporate gatherings, making it a full-fledged destination for both dining and relaxation.