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Basil, Medfield, MA

Basil

4.8
4.8
703 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 38 times today
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
Basil in Medfield, MA is a popular neighborhood restaurant that offers quality American fare along with some Italian style dishes. Each season, the owner and chef, Tom McGue, works to change the menu to provide guests with interesting and unique flavors. The eatery offers a comfortable atmosphere with three types of dining experiences available including fine dining, casual dining and private dining. Basil also offers takeout.

Basil also offers daily specials that reflect the market's best offerings, while supplementing their already expansive menu. From tried-and-true favorites like Chicken Parmesan and Veal Picatta to hearty favorites like Slow Roasted Duckling and Sirloin Au Poivre, Basil truly has the answer to any craving.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, American, Cocktail Bar
  • Hours of operation
    Wed–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Sun 5:00 pm–8:30 pm
  • Phone number
    (508) 359-4400
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Tom McGue
  • Neighborhood
    Medfield
  • Cross street
    Rt 109 and Rt 27
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 703 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Boston Metro West

    Best Overall

  • Boston Metro West

    Best Food

  • Boston Metro West

    Best Service

  • Boston Metro West

    Best Value

  • Boston Metro West

    Neighborhood gem

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Basil is a delightful dining gem offering "outstanding food and service" in a cozy, neighborhood setting. Guests rave about the "amazing cocktails" and "exceptional waitstaff," making every visit memorable. With a diverse menu featuring Italian favorites and creative specials, Basil promises a consistently satisfying experience.

703 Reviews
  1. Laura

    Greater Boston

    9 reviews

    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great place with excellent food and ambiance. We will be back soon!

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  2. Deborah

    Greater Boston

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fantastic! Baked Haddock with scallops was out of this world!

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  3. fred

    Greater Boston

    15 reviews

    3.0

    15 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The pear martini was a 10 The duck was superb as was the clams casino The crab stuffed haddock had little or no crab and was a 5

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  4. Ron

    Greater Boston

    18 reviews

    5.0

    18 reviews

    Dined on December 21, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious food. Best waitress Kendra and overall service and value exemplary !! Thankyou ❤️

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  5. Michelle

    VIP

    Greater Boston

    25 reviews

    5.0

    25 reviews

    Dined on December 18, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great comfortable neighborhood establishment, really good food and service!

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  6. Brian

    VIP

    Greater Boston

    2 reviews

    3.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on December 14, 2024

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Eggplant parmigiana was not up to the usual quality that we are accustomed at Basil.

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  7. Paula

    VIP

    Greater Boston

    20 reviews

    5.0

    20 reviews

    Dined on December 14, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was incredible. We sat upstairs so it was quieter. And the service was excellent. The duck was crispy and yummy. The chicken piccata was delicious we will be back again soon.

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  8. Christina

    VIP

    Greater Boston

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 14, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    excellent service & food. Teresa is great!! super waitress!

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  9. Jonelle

    VIP

    Naples

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on December 13, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Consistently great food, comfortable atmosphere and great service.

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  10. Mark

    Greater Boston

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on December 13, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Absolutely perfect from start to finish! Wonderful service, fantastic food, delicious drinks!

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FAQs

Basil offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (508) 359-4400.

Basil is rated 4.8 stars by 703 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 38 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Basil

43 Frairy St, Medfield, MA 02052

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Rt 109 and Rt 27
  • Neighborhood
    Medfield
  • Hours of operation
    Wed–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Sun 5:00 pm–8:30 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, American, Cocktail Bar
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Tom McGue
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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