Mattone Restaurant and Bar

What Mattone Restaurant and Bar does

Mattone Restaurant and Bar is a privately held, single-location modern Italian restaurant operating at 9 East 31st Street in La Grange Park, Illinois. The restaurant is built around a signature large brick wood-fired oven positioned at the center of the dining room — the brand name "Mattone" means "brick" in Italian — and serves a broad menu of wood-fired pizzas and sandwiches, Italian entrées, seafood, steak, craft cocktails, beer, and wine. Operating hours are limited to evenings (Monday-Thursday 4pm-9pm, Friday-Saturday 4pm-10pm, Sunday 4pm-8pm), with the kitchen and dining room as the core product surface.

The business operates across four distribution channels layered onto one physical footprint: dine-in service with reservations via OpenTable; direct online carry-out and delivery through Toast Tab and ChowNow; third-party delivery via DoorDash and GrubHub; and a private dining and events business spanning four rooms (The Grotta up to 150 guests, Main Dining Room up to 106, Oak Room up to 40, and The Cove 10-12). Catering, banquet menus, and a dedicated funeral luncheon menu extend the private events offering. Pricing is unit-based across all channels, supported by weekly specials (Monday kids-eat-for-$1, Tuesday $12 Neapolitan pizzas and half-off wine, Wednesday half-off appetizers, Thursday $20 entrées) and an extended Tuesday-Friday happy hour from 4-6pm.

Customer segmentation is hybrid and distributed: individual diners (families, date nights, casual occasions) are the primary segment, supplemented by corporate events and personal/social celebrations such as weddings, showers, graduations, and funeral luncheons. The company has no disclosed subsidiaries, no parent, no funding history, no patents or trademarks, and no AI or software products. Headcount is approximately 11, with active hiring for Line Cook positions. Technology usage is limited to standard restaurant platforms (Toast Tab for POS, ordering, and gift cards; OpenTable for reservations; ChowNow, DoorDash, and GrubHub for off-premise ordering).

Name

Mattone Restaurant and Bar

Legal name

Mattone Restaurant

Website

https://mattonerestaurant.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Mattone Restaurant and Bar is a privately held single-location modern Italian restaurant in La Grange Park, Illinois, serving families and event guests through dine-in, carry-out, third-party delivery, and four private event rooms anchored by a signature brick wood-fired oven.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Full-Service Italian Restaurant

NAICS

Full-Service Restaurants (722511)

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

Family-Style Restaurants (THAFACAC)

Keywords

• Italian restaurant dining
• Wood-fired pizza
• Private event catering
• Carry-out and delivery
• Banquet event hosting

Headquarters

HQ city

La Grange Park

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Dine-In Service: Full-service restaurant dining with table service in dining room and bar areas. Customers make reservations via OpenTable or walk-in.
2. Carry-Out and Delivery: Online ordering through Toast Tab platform and third-party aggregators DoorDash and GrubHub for food pickup and delivery.
3. Private Dining and Events: Catering and banquet services for private events including weddings, corporate meetings, baby showers, and other celebrations. Multiple private rooms available for hosting.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Mattone Restaurant and Bar operates a single-location modern Italian restaurant in La Grange Park, Illinois, anchored by a central brick wood-fired oven that produces exclusive wood-fired pizzas and sandwiches. The business sells full-service dine-in meals, craft cocktails, beer, and wine on-premise, and supplements dine-in revenue with carry-out, third-party delivery (DoorDash, GrubHub), off-premise catering, banquet/event hosting in four private rooms, and gift card sales.

Product overview

Mattone Restaurant and Bar is a single-location modern Italian restaurant in LaGrange Park, Illinois featuring a brick wood-fired oven at its center. The restaurant operates as a unified dining establishment offering in-restaurant dining, craft cocktails/beer/wine, catering, carry-out/delivery, and private event hosting across four distinct spaces. The core product is the dining room experience with Italian cuisine supplemented by ancillary services including catering, private dining rooms, and retail gift cards. The restaurant integrates with third-party delivery platforms (DoorDash, GrubHub, ChowNow) and reservation systems (OpenTable, Toast Tab) to facilitate customer ordering and bookings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Dining Room Service Full-service in-restaurant dining featuring modern Italian cuisine with wood-fired oven specialties, including exclusive wood-fired pizzas and sandwiches, Italian entrées, seafood, and steak. Designed for families, couples, and individual diners in a casually sophisticated atmosphere.
• Drinks Menu Bar program offering crafted cocktails, beer, and wine for dine-in and carry-out customers.
• Catering Service Off-site catering for events with 24-hour advance notice required; delivery available for orders over $200 with a 10% driver delivery fee.
• Carry Out and Delivery To-go orders and delivery service allowing customers to bring restaurant-quality meals home, ordered via Toast Tab, ChowNow, DoorDash, and GrubHub.
• Private Dining and Events Four private event spaces including The Grotta (up to 150 guests), Oak Room (up to 40 guests), Main Dining Room (up to 70-106 guests), and The Cove (10-12 guests) for weddings, corporate meetings, showers, birthdays, and other celebrations.
• Banquet Menus Special event and banquet dining packages designed for large parties and celebrations held in the private event spaces.
• Funeral Luncheon Menu Specialized menu and service package for funeral luncheons and memorial services hosted in the restaurant's private event spaces.
• Happy Hour Program Extended happy hour specials Tuesday through Friday 4-6pm featuring $12 Neapolitan pizzas, half-off select wine bottles, and half-off appetizers.
• Gift Cards Restaurant gift cards available for purchase through the Toast Tab platform, redeemable for dine-in, carry-out, and delivery purchases.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• DoorDashminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorThird-party food delivery platform enabling customers to order Mattone's food for delivery through the DoorDash app and website.
• GrubHubminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorThird-party food delivery platform enabling customers to order Mattone's food for delivery through the GrubHub app and website.
• OpenTableminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRestaurant reservation platform allowing customers to make table reservations at Mattone Restaurant through the OpenTable website and app.
• Toast TabcoreTechnology or IntegrationRestaurant technology platform powering online ordering, gift cards, and point-of-sale systems for Mattone Restaurant.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Buca di Beppo: Italian full-service chain specializing in family-style sharing menus and party/event rooms — comparable model on Italian family-style dining + private events, though operating at much larger national scale.
• Romano's Macaroni Grill: Italian casual dining chain with a full bar program and family-style menu — comparable broad concept to Mattone though run as a national chain rather than a single independent location.
• Olive Garden Italian Restaurant: Largest US Italian full-service chain, dominating the suburban casual Italian category — sets the competitive floor on price and menu breadth that independent operators like Mattone must differentiate against.
• Maggiano's Little Italy: National Italian full-service chain by Brinker with large banquet/private dining business and family-style Italian menu — comparable at category level though much larger scale and broader footprint.
• Carrabba's Italian Grill: Italian-American casual dining chain with full bar, wood-grilled specialties, and family-friendly positioning — adjacent comparable with similar price point and family-style menu as Mattone.

Direct peers

• California Pizza Kitchen: Casual dining chain built around a brick oven pizza platform with Italian-inspired menu extensions, bar program, and lunch/dinner dayparts — directly comparable concept to Mattone's brick oven pizza plus entrée model.
• Bertucci's Brick Oven Pizza: Brick-oven-anchored Italian restaurant chain featuring signature wood-fired pizzas and full Italian menus — a near-direct analog to Mattone's wood-fired oven positioning and family-style Italian menu.
• Labriola Bakery Café: Chicago-area Italian café-restaurant combining scratch bakery, full Italian menu, and event/catering — directly comparable geography, menu breadth, and event-based revenue streams.
• Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants: Mid-market American casual chain centered on wood-fired kitchen cooking, an extensive wine program, and substantial private event/dining space — closely mirrors Mattone's wood-fired oven + craft cocktails + multi-room private dining model.
• Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano: Midwest-based Italian full-service chain emphasizing scratch cooking, banquet/private dining rooms, and catering — highly comparable to Mattone on cuisine authenticity, private event business, and Midwestern footprint.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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