For a taste of Portugal, head to Queens' own Mateus Restaurant & Bar. Since 1991, this family-owned and operated eatery has been delighting diners with hand-crafted authentic Portuguese dishes. Always made from the finest available ingredients, dishes are crafted from recipes that have been handed down through the generations. You'll discover a genuine warmth and hospitality here, too, that pairs perfectly with the cheery and family-friendly dining room. From the menu, enjoy any of the house specialty seafood dishes. Lobster, paelha, mixed seafood in garlic sauce, and broiled squid with lemon and butter are just a few of the oh-so tasty options. There's plenty of meaty fare, too. Steaks, chops, beef ribs, and grilled rack of lamb are all perfectly prepared and presented. Finish your meal with one of their home-made desserts, and from the bar, enjoy sangria, wines, beers, or your favorite cocktail. Also be sure to stop by for Happy Hour each weekday from 2-6 p.m. Mateus also has a convenient party room that can accommodate up to 80 guests. Perfect for birthdays, graduations, office parties, holiday events, and more, call ahead and they'll take care of all your on- and off-site catering needs. With gracious hospitality and food that's always delicious, check out all the Portuguese dishes today at Mateus!