About this spot
Nestled in the historic Quadrilatero market quarter, Basilico Food offers a quick, no-frills taste of Bologna's street food culture without the tourist traps. While specific menu items aren't listed for this spot, expect authentic empanadas or local snacks that locals grab on their way between shops. It is the perfect stop for a savory bite while exploring the city's famous market stalls.
💡 Tips before you go
- Ask for recommendations on which stall inside the Quadrilatero has the freshest ingredients today.
- Bring cash only, as small food stands in this market quarter often do not accept cards.
- Visit early morning or late evening to avoid the longest lines from day-trippers.
Common Questions
How much does Basilico Food cost?
Expect to pay between $5 and $12 USD for a single savory snack or small plate, depending on the specific item chosen.
Where is Basilico Food?
Located in the Quadrilatero (Market Quarter) of Bologna, Italy; look for it among the traditional market stalls near Piazza Maggiore.
What should I order here?
Since this is a general food stall area, ask the staff to recommend the daily fresh offering or try a classic local empanada.
About this page
Restaurant: Basilico Food
Cuisine: Restaurant
Location: Quadrilatero (Market Quarter), Bologna, Italy
Source: Curated from local review platforms