Basta Italian Restaurant

Italian Restaurant $$$ 4.4 (715)


Basta Italian Restaurant stands out for its authentic Italian cuisine, with many customers appreciating the flavors and presentation of the dishes. The service has been described as attentive and friendly, and the atmosphere is inviting and cozy, ideal for both casual and special occasions.

Overall:

4.5

(584 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (401) 461-2300

Address: 2195 Broad St, Cranston, RI 02905, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 4:30 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Live Music
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I went on a Saturday evening without a reservation and luckily got seated at the bar. The bartender was very friendly and made great suggestions. I tried the stuffed peppers as an appetizer and they were amazing. The only downside was the noise level. It was pretty crowded, but I still had a great time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Our dining experience was nearly perfect! They prepared a special tasting menu for us that featured their renowned dishes. The shrimp scampi was a standout, paired beautifully with a glass of white wine. The dessert was equally impressive. Service was attentive and made the night memorable. We will definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was very disappointed with my experience at Basta. The food quality was not what I expected from a restaurant with such hype. I ordered the shrimp scampi, and it was overly salted. The ambiance is nice, but if the food isn't up to par, it doesn't matter how lovely the surrounding is. I probably won’t return. " (*Curated Review*)

" Basta is a charming little spot in the city! I went there for a romantic dinner with my partner and had a lovely experience. The outdoor seating felt magical with the lights overhead. I ordered the gnocchi and it was delightful, soft, and buttery. Our server was attentive and friendly. Overall, a great night out! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently hosted a small gathering at Basta, and everything from start to finish was exceptional. The manager was incredibly accommodating, helping us with a customized menu. The food was simply amazing! The bruschetta was fresh, and the pasta dishes were cooked to perfection. I loved the outdoor patio, which was perfect for our celebration. I highly recommend Basta for any occasion! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (574)

" Basta hit it out of the park with their fresh pasta dishes! My favorite was the tagliatelle; it had the right amount of bite and rich flavor from the sauce. The atmosphere was lively, perfect for a Friday night out with friends. I highly recommend this place if you want a fabulous Italian meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" The food was excellent, but they were out of some of our choices. However, the substitutions made were quite good nonetheless. The environment is upbeat and vibrant. I must say, the drinks here are crafted to perfection. Overall, a nice night out, and I will definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

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