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Basilico fish & moreA-
Willemsstraat 29A, 1015 HW Amsterdam, Netherlands
· Italian grocery store, Takeout Restaurant, Pizza restaurant
· Spui
Tiny Puglian-run spot delivering soulful pastas and sandwiches with warm hospitality, great value, and occasional crowding and waits.
Why this grade
Basilico delivers exceptional food quality anchored by handmade pasta and seafood specialties that justify its strong reputation, supported by warm, attentive service from genuinely welcoming owners. The solid consistency and fair pricing for central Amsterdam position it as a respected neighborhood gem, though the cramped space and made-to-order pacing prevent the seamless execution needed for grade A territory.
One caveat: Made-to-order pace can mean 30-45 minute waits at peak
What to order here
- Seafood pasta (nero/assorted)
- Carbonara with guanciale
- Tiramisu
What stands out
- Feeling treated like family by the owners
- Rich, memorable sauces that beg for extra bread
- Authentic touches like guanciale in carbonara
Opening Hours
Monday12:30–21:30
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday12:30–21:30
Friday12:30–21:30
Saturday12:30–21:30
Sunday12:30–21:30
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