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Basil, Medfield, MA

Basil

4.8
4.8
700 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian

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2 people
9:00 p.m.
Booked 2 times today
  • Neighbourhood 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
  • Neighbourhood
    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 700 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

    Neighbourhood 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.

700 Reviews
  1. fred

    Greater Boston

    15 reviews

    3.0

    15 reviews

    Dined 2 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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  2. Ron

    Greater Boston

    18 reviews

    5.0

    18 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    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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  3. Michelle

    VIP

    Greater Boston

    25 reviews

    5.0

    25 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. Ron

    Greater Boston

    18 reviews

    5.0

    18 reviews

    Dined on December 13, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Theresa was an excellent waitress attentive in every way. Food was amazing. Drinks great. We have another dinner scheduled for 12/21 for 8 of us. Basil is my fav restaurant.

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  9. SammyG

    Greater Boston

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on December 11, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Always a good meal, with friendly wait staff in this neighborhood Medfield gem.

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  10. Elizabeth

    Greater Boston

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on December 8, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food and customer service is consistently excellent!!! My friend and I both enjoyed our experience and would definitely recommend Basil’s to everyone!!! Thank you for another great meal and experience.

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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 700 OpenTable diners.

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

Make a reservation

2 people
9:00 p.m.
Booked 2 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
  • Neighbourhood
    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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