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Basil Brick Oven Pizza
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Italian·Astoria, New York

Basil Brick Oven Pizza

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Highly praised gluten-free pizza and pasta with clear menu labeling and consistently positive reviews; protocols for cross-contact are not fully documented, but staff is generally knowledgeable.

Gluten-Free Offerings

GF Pizza
0GF Score
Cross-Contamination
Medium

Shared prep surfaces or fryer. Confirm practices on arrival.

Staff Knowledge
Medium

Staff have some GF awareness but may need prompting.

Illness Reports
None

No GF-related illness reports found in recent data.

GF Labeling
Clearly labeled
GF Options
22 items identified
GF Sentiment
Mostly positive
About

Basil Brick Oven Pizza in Astoria is a neighborhood staple known for its wood-fired pizzas and classic Italian dishes. Their standout dishes include the quattro funghi pizza and meatball appetizers, which are praised for their authentic flavors. It's a great spot for a casual dinner with friends or family. The restaurant is owned by a team passionate about bringing genuine…

GF Menu
Snapshot — verify on arrival
APPETIZERS
Impepata di cozze
Mussels Sautéed with San Marzano Tomatoes, Garlic, and White Wine
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Shrimp scampi
4 Jumbo Shrimp in Scampi Sauce
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Chef tasting
Prosciutto di Parma, Norcino Salami, Imported Buffalo Mozzarella, Caciocavallo and Castlevetrano Olives
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Italian cheese platter
Imported Buffalo Mozzarella, Caciocavallo, Parmigiano Reggiano, Gorgonzola
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Grilled octopus
Grilled Octopus with Cappers, Olives and Cherry Tomatoes
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SALADS
Insalata fresca
Mesculin Salad, Cherry Tomatoes, Roasted Red Peppers, Shaved Parmigiano Reggiano with Homemade Basil Dressing
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Toscana
Fresh Baby Arugula, Caramelized Walnuts, Lemon, Gorgonzola Cheese, Extra Virgin Olive Oil
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Caprese salad
Homemade Fresh Mozzarella, Tomatoes, Roasted Red Peppers, Basil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Drizzled with Balsamic Reduction
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Poached pear
Baby Mixed Greens, Caramelized Walnuts, Poached Williams Pear finished with Barolo Wine Vinegar, Topped with Crumbled Goat Cheese & Balsamic Vinegar Reduction
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Rustica
Baby Spinach, Goat Cheese, Cherry Tomatoes, Walnuts, Cranberries, and Sliced Apples, Served with Orange Vinegarette
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PASTA
Risotto pescatore
Mussels, Shrimp, Calamari, Clams Sautéed in Garlic and White Wine (Red or White)
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MAIN COURSE
Pollo boscaiola
Pan Seared Chicken Breast topped with Prosciutto and Mozzarella with Sundried Tomato, Shiitake Mushrooms in a Brandy Garlic Cream Sauce
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Pollo alla griglia
Marinated Grilled Chicken Breast with Broccoli Rabe and Sundried Tomato, Garlic and Oil
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Ribeye steak
15 oz. Seasoned Grilled RibEye. Served with Broccoli Rabe and Roasted Potatoes
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Carre’ d’agnello
Grilled Rack of Lamb Seasoned with Rosemary, Garlic Sauce Served with Broccoli Rabe and Roasted Potatoes
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Sogliola pomodorini
Filet of Sole in a Cherry Tomato Sauce
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Sogliola al forno
Filet of Sole with White Wine, Capers, Olives and Lemon
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Salmone al pesto
Grilled Salmon topped with Pesto Sauce
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CONTORNI | SIDES
Sauté broccoli rabe
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Sauté spinach
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Roasted rosemary potatoes
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Homemade meatballs
Topped with Mozzarella in Marinara Sauce
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Logistics
Address
28-17 Astoria Blvd, Astoria, NY 11102, USA