Somewhat hidden above a Vodafone shop steps from the monastery, you'll find one of Batalha's few bars, a modern – but smoky – tasca that draws a lively late afternoon happy-hour crowd for good wine, several conventional beers on draught and a solid tapas menu.
Tasca da Tinouca
Estremadura & Ribatejo
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