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Coffee Shops·Downtown·Cape May, NJ

The Mad Batter Restaurant & Bar

4.2Google rating(2,182 reviews)
The Mad Batter Restaurant & Bar

Known For

Brunch on a sun-drenched Victorian porch that feels like a postcard

The Mad Batter's exposed brick and bright, airy dining room make it one of Cape May's most photogenic tables — Victorian-era architecture doing all the heavy lifting without feeling stuffy. The charming storefront pulls you in from the street before you've even seen the menu.

🕐Best time to visit: Sunday mornings before the wait list fills

19 Jackson St, Cape May, NJ 08204, USA

Our Take

The Mad Batter's exposed brick dining room and wraparound Victorian porch set a scene that feels effortlessly period-appropriate for Cape May without veering into theme-park territory. With over two thousand ratings at 4.2, it's a dependable standby that earns its reputation on atmosphere and consistency rather than any single showstopping detail.

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Downtown

19 Jackson St, Cape May, NJ 08204, USA

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