# Joey Bats Café at The Essex Market

> Modern, sporty space combines heated outdoor seating with live music and sports on flatscreens. Atmosphere feels cozy and inviting, attracting a fashionable, showbiz crowd. Unique for serving authentic Portuguese egg tarts that stand out in quality and flavor.

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- Address: 88 Essex St Spc 36, New York, New York, 10002, US
- Hours: Monday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Phone: +16468613421
- Website: http://joeybatscafe.com/
- Google rating: 4.8 (551 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Chocolate — 10/10
- Food — 10/10
- Pastry — 9.4/10
- Coffee — 9.2/10

## What people say

- "I declared it my new favorite pastry after trying it."
- "The coffee here is amazing, especially the original."
- "You should try the chocolate pastel de natas if you're a fan."

## Good to know

- The price of one pastel de nata is $4, which is quite expensive compared to $1.20 in Lisbon.
- You can only visit this place during good weather as there is no indoor dining.
- On Sundays, the venue has live music and everyone dances Forró.
- There are no seats inside the establishment, but outdoor seating is available.
- You can buy a pack of six frozen egg tarts to take home and bake later.

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