Pal Joey's Restaurant & Bar

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About Pal Joey's Restaurant & Bar

Pal Joey's Restaurant & Bar offers a welcoming and casual atmosphere with a focus on delicious food and friendly service. Guests enjoy a cozy indoor patio with a beautiful view of the river, and look forward to outdoor patio openings right on the river. The restaurant is well-known for its lunch buffet, which is a great deal at $10 for unlimited food, with free soft drinks. The buffet features excellent pizza and other tasty options, making it a favorite for many visitors. The pizza is often praised as excellent, with a thin crust and toppings like sausage, pepperoni, and mushrooms. Appetizers such as Spinach & Artichoke Dip are also popular. The service is described as friendly and prompt, with attentive staff who are happy to share the building’s history. While the environment can be drafty and loud at times due to the older stonewall building, it remains family- and group-friendly. Overall, Pal Joey's is considered one of Batavia’s hidden gems, known for its great food, scenic views, and inviting atmosphere.