FOOD&
DRINK

Matera Italian Restaurant & Bar

Experience the flavors of DC at Matera, our modern Italian trattoria located on the lobby level of The River Inn. Blending contemporary design with authentic service touches, the restaurant offers a sophisticated, yet cozy atmosphere for dining. Whether planning an indulgent breakfast meeting, a romantic date night dinner or pre-show drinks on your way to the Kennedy Center, Matera offers a variety of food and libations with a creative twist. Relax with views of tree-lined streets or sip a martini or glass of wine by the glow of our fireplace. Our cozy Foggy Bottom restaurant offers a relaxed ambiance and a residential neighborhood vibe that’s perfect for every occasion.

Hours of Operation:

Breakfast: Monday to Friday | 7am to 10:30am
Saturday and Sunday | 8am to 11am

Dinner: Tuesday to Saturday | 5pm to 9:30pm

Bar: Tuesday to Saturday | 4pm to 10pm

Restaurant Accessibility Features

Dining Room & Restrooms

There are fire alarms for the audio & visually impaired
Service animals accepted
The restaurant has accessible public restrooms
The restroom entrance doorways are at least 32 inches wide
The restroom entrance doors operate with minimal force
The restrooms are wheelchair accessible with adequate maneuvering space
The restaurant has signage indicating the location of accessible restrooms
The restaurant uses pictograms/symbols and raised lettering on restroom doors
The restroom entrance doors have accessible handles no higher than 48 inches from the ground
The restroom stall doors are operable with a closed fist
The restroom has an accessible stall with grab bars near the toilet
The restroom has toilet seats that are 17 to 19 inches high
The restroom sink rim is equal to or less than 34 inches high
The restrooms have pathways of at least 36 inches to all fixtures
There is a restroom stall with adequate space for maneuvering a wheelchair
There is space of at least 30 inches wide x 48 inches deep in front of the restroom sink
The sink faucets, soap dispensers, and hand dryers can be operated with a closed fist
The restroom mirror has reflection surfaces at or below 48 inches from the ground