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Basil, Medfield, MA

Basil

4.8
4.8
677 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 36 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 677 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

  • Boston Metro West

    Good for special occasions

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Basil offers a consistently "excellent" dining experience with a diverse menu that caters to all tastes. Guests rave about the "outstanding" service and the friendly, accommodating staff. Notable dishes include the Roast Duck L'Orange and Grilled Swordfish Special. Despite occasional noise, the "delicious" food and inviting atmosphere make it a must-visit.

677 Reviews
  1. Marilyn

    Greater Boston

    2 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    As always excellent ! Food is fabulous as are the cocktails and the service . A hidden gem!

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  2. OpenTable Diner

    Greater Boston

    2 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always the best!!!

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  3. David

    Greater Boston

    34 reviews

    5.0

    34 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We arrived early for our late reservation. Sat down at the bar and had a drink. Before long they found a table for us. Fantastic service! Food was great.

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  4. Beth

    Greater Boston

    8 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The waitstaff are amazing - from your greeting at the door with hostess, to the awesome waiters and waitress. Big shout out to " Beth" she knows menu so well , attentive but not hovering , very personable and made our evening. Specials are the way to go -- great food. Never disappointed.

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  5. melissa

    Greater Boston

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great food and service! Butternut squash ravioli was fantastic and seafood casserole awesome! Our waitress Peggy was very attentive!

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  6. Ron

    Greater Boston

    16 reviews

    5.0

    16 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Kendra was an excellent waitress. Timing impeccable. Veal piccata best I’ve ever had.

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  7. louis

    Greater Boston

    10 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    10 reviews

    Dined on November 10, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Always consistent food and a great value. Linda the hostess is always trying to accommodate seating for everyone. Great servers and bartender. We will certainly be back!

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  8. Ted

    Greater Boston

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 7, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We enjoyed a great dinner and the service from John was terrific.

    1 person found this helpful

  9. Christy

    New York City

    136 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    136 reviews

    Dined on November 7, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    One of our favorites! Great food, attentive service, great drinks, friendly atmosphere Highly recommend

    1 person found this helpful

  10. Melissa

    Greater Boston

    122 reviews

    5.0

    122 reviews

    Dined on November 3, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great service, food is delicious and plentiful. Love the cornbread! Thanks for a great night

    1 person found this helpful

FAQs

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

Basil is rated 4.8 stars by 677 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 36 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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