Business Details
Experience Authentic Italian Cuisine in Millburn
Basilico has been serving the Millburn, NJ community with authentic Italian cuisine since its establishment. Our menu features homemade pastas, fresh seafood, premium meats, and house-made desserts crafted from traditional recipes. We prioritize the use of high-quality ingredients to deliver an exceptional dining experience in a warm, energetic atmosphere. Our team, led by owner Mario DeMarco, brings decades of hospitality expertise from Italy and New York to create a memorable culinary journey.We offer lunch and dinner service, private banquet facilities for special events, and catering options for off-site gatherings. Our wine program includes selections from Domenico Winery, complementing our dishes perfectly. With convenient takeout and online ordering through DoorDash and Uber Eats, we strive to make our Italian fare accessible to all. Our commitment to hospitality ensures every guest receives personalized attention and leaves thoroughly satisfied.
Services
Italian Restaurant
Private Banquets
Catering Services
Takeout Orders
Wine Pairing
Online Ordering
Lunch Service
Dinner Service
Event Hosting
BYOB Option
Highlights and features
- We offer authentic Italian recipes passed down through generations
- Our menu features fresh, high-quality ingredients daily
- Private banquet facilities accommodate special events
- Catering services available for off-site gatherings
- Award-winning wine selections from Domenico Winery
Services
Italian Restaurant
Basilico offers authentic Italian dining with homemade pastas, fresh seafood, and premium meats. Our menu features traditional recipes from Italy with modern interpretations. Guests enjoy a warm, energetic atmosphere with professional service.
Private Banquets
Host special occasions in our private banquet facilities. Accommodate weddings, corporate events, and family celebrations with customized menus. Our space includes audiovisual equipment and flexible seating arrangements.
Catering Services
Professional catering for off-site events with full-service options. Choose from antipasti, pastas, meats, and desserts. We provide serving staff, rentals, and event coordination support.
Wine Pairing
Complement meals with wines from Domenico Winery and California selections. Our BYOB policy allows guests to bring preferred wines. Sommelier recommendations available for optimal pairings.
Takeout Orders
Order gourmet Italian meals for takeout through our website. Available via DoorDash and Uber Eats delivery. Pre-order options for convenient pickup during regular business hours.
People
Mario DeMarco
Owner
Mario DeMarco, graduate of Hotel Management School in Alassio, Italy, established Basilico to bring authentic Italian cuisine to Millburn. With decades of hospitality experience, he oversees daily operations and menu development.
Questions
What are Basilico's operating hours?
We serve lunch Wednesday-Saturday 11:45am-2:30pm and dinner Monday-Thursday 5pm-9pm, Friday-Saturday 5pm-9:30pm, Sunday 4pm-8pm.
Do you offer catering services?
Yes, we provide full-service catering with customizable menus for events of all sizes. Contact us for pricing and availability.
Can I bring my own wine?
As a BYOB establishment, guests may bring their own wine and beer. We also offer California wines from Domenico Winery by the bottle.
Are reservations required?
Reservations are recommended for dinner service through OpenTable. Walk-ins are welcome based on availability.
Do you host private events?
Yes, our banquet facilities accommodate special occasions with customized menus. Minimum guest requirements apply for Sunday events.
Is takeout available?
Yes, order takeout through our website or delivery partners DoorDash and Uber Eats during regular business hours.