Basta Italian Restaurant
$$$ • Italian, Pizza, Cocktail Bar
Hours:
2195 Broad St, Cranston
(401) 461-2300
About Basta Italian Restaurant
Customers' Favorites
Basta Italian Restaurant Reviews
Great experience as always. The staff is so friendly and welcoming! Highly recommend
Delicious meals, great ambience and service!
Excellent food and our waitress, gizelle, was exceptional. Very personable and delightful.
Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 4:30 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 4:30 - 9PM |
| Friday | 4:30 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 4:30 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 4:30 - 9PM |
Basta Italian Restaurant offers great food, including the delicious pesto shrimp scampi, in a nice atmosphere with a serene view. The service is polite and professional, although some customers have noted that it can be slow at times. The restaurant features a charming spot with excellent dishes and a good selection of drinks, such as spiced chaitini and tasty red sangria. Customers enjoy sitting on the patio, which is considered one of the nicest outdoor dining areas around. The attentive staff helps make the experience special. While most visits are enjoyable and well-paced, some guests have experienced noise issues, especially during larger parties. However, many appreciate the vibrant buzz of the restaurant, which can enhance the dining experience. The food and atmosphere are wonderful, and the back terrace is a great place to eat. The grilled peach heirloom tomato salad has incredible flavor, and the pan roasted cod entree is highly recommended. Customers have also praised the margherita pizza as one of the few authentic options available. Basta continues to be a top-notch restaurant, and guests often look forward to returning for another wonderful meal.