Batesy’s BBQ – American
The air at Batesy’s BBQ hangs heavy with the intoxicating perfume of slow-smoldering hickory and sweet molasses, drawing diners into a rustic space where communal tables and paper-lined trays set the stage for a true pitmaster’s feast. Here, tender, bark-crusted meats are pulled straight from the smokehouse to melt on the tongue, offering a soulful celebration of American tradition that leaves every guest with sticky fingers and a satisfied heart.
6820 Rockaway Beach Boulevard, Arverne, NY 12692 +1-929-343-5593 https://batesysbbq.comRating: 4.5/5 (344 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise Batesy’s BBQ and Bar for its flavorful barbecue and welcoming, beachy atmosphere. Standout dishes include the St. Louis style ribs, brisket cheese fries, and grilled shrimp skewers, though some recent takeout orders noted inconsistencies with brisket quality. Guests love the vibrant drink menu, specifically highlighting the Pico Margarita and the creamy frozen Hennessy coladas perfect for the boardwalk. Reviewers frequently commend the warm hospitality from the owner and staff, making it a celebrated spot for friendly service and hearty meals by the beach.