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Baskeri & Basso
Pasta
Mentioned multiple times as delicious, unreal, and a standout dish with great flavor and texture. Several reviewers specifically highlighted the pasta dish or pasta course as one of the best items they had.
White Asparagus
Called 'divine' and described as a must-order, making it one of the clearest standout recommendations in the reviews.
Crème Brûlée
Praised as 'unreal' in one review and 'out of this world' in another, showing strong repeated enthusiasm for this dessert.
Tagliatelle
Specifically singled out as delicious during one visit, with the reviewer noting it as a highlight of the meal.
Clafoutis
Mentioned as really excellent and one of the better dishes, making it a notable dessert recommendation.
Salmon Sashimi
Described as a must-have and one of the best items on the menu, indicating strong recommendation.
Grilled Pulpo
Highlighted as part of an outstanding meal, with the reviewer praising the overall detail and quality of the dish.
Corn
Called 'very tasty' and specifically remembered as a standout from the prix fixe dinner.
Caesar Salad
Listed among the meal highlights by a reviewer who found it especially memorable.
Paris Brest
Named as one of the highlights of the meal, with the dessert standing out enough to be specifically mentioned.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4 PM to 1 AM |
| Wednesday | 4 PM to 1 AM |
| Thursday | 4 PM to 1 AM |
| Friday | 4 PM to 1 AM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Baskeri & Basso
Cozy, French-inspired wine bar & bistro offering natural wines, simple small plates & charcuterie.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Baskeri & Basso known for?
It is best known for its wine-focused dinner experience, especially the large wine list and staff wine recommendations that pair well with the food. Reviewers also repeatedly mention risotto, tartar, burrata, and dessert as standouts, with the overall experience described as thoughtful and refined.
What dishes are most recommended at Baskeri & Basso?
Reviewers most often highlight the risotto, pasta dishes such as tagliatelle, tartar, burrata, and desserts like crème brûlée, Paris-Brest, and clafoutis. Specific mentions also include octopus, whitefish crudo, corn, and Caesar salad, with many guests saying the menu changes often so there is usually something new to try.
What is the atmosphere like at Baskeri & Basso?
The vibe is cozy, relaxed, and stylish, with a balance of romantic and upscale details. Reviewers say it works especially well for date nights and dinner with groups, and the dining room is also noted for being pleasant to watch the kitchen in action.
Is Baskeri & Basso good value, and what is the price range?
The price level is €50+, and many reviewers say the quality feels affordable or reasonable for what you get. Several mention fixed-price dinner options around 45€, along with strong food, wine, and service that make the experience feel worth the cost.
Do you need a reservation, and when is the best time to go?
Reservations are required or strongly recommended for dinner, so planning ahead is important. Reviewers also note that it stays open late, and the dinner service can be especially enjoyable if you want to watch the kitchen and try the wine pairings at a relaxed pace.
Is parking available at Baskeri & Basso?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
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