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Basile Italian Delight Restaurant

Basile Italian Delight Restaurant

401 Claremont Ave, Tamaqua, PA 18252
570-668-8888

Order Ahead We open at 10:30 AM

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    These are the shop recommendations for a great meal experience.

    Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza

    Fried chicken, crisp bacon with lettuce, tomato and ranch dressing.

    Classic Margherita Pizza

    Grande fresh mozzarella, sauce and fresh basil.

    Antipasto Salad

    Premium ham, provolone, salami, pepperoni, tomato, red onions, olives, sweet and hot peppers over iceberg.

    Pasta with Broccoli

    Pasta with garlic, oil, broccoli and fresh herbs with your choice of pasta.

    Penne Vodka

    House made creamy vodka sauce tossed with penne pasta.

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    Hand Tossed Pizza

    Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza

    Fried chicken, crisp bacon with lettuce, tomato and ranch dressing.

    $15.30

    Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza
    Best seller

    Classic Margherita Pizza

    Grande fresh mozzarella, sauce and fresh basil.

    $14.22

    Classic Margherita Pizza
    Best seller

    Hand Tossed Cheese Pizza

    Classic cheese or create your own pizza.

    $11.50

    Bruschetta Pizza

    Chopped tomatoes, garlic, onions, black olives and topped with Parmesan.

    $13.19

    Gluten Free Cheese Pizza

    Classic cheese or create your own pizza.

    $14.22

    Tomato, Garlic, Basil Pizza

    Tomatoes, garlic, basil, mozzarella and Parmesan

    $13.19

    Stuffed Pizza

    Ham, cheese, salami, sausage, pepperoni and sauce layered between two crusts, brushed with garlic infused oil, Parmesan and oregano.

    $16.91

    Philly Cheesesteak Pizza

    Steak, marinara sauce and American cheese.

    $15.30

    Meat Lover's Pizza

    Ham, pepperoni, sausage, hamburger and bacon.

    $15.30

    Basile's Special Pizza

    Ham, cheese, pepperoni, mushrooms, bacon, onions, green peppers, sausage and hamburger.

    $16.38

    Best seller

    Hot Wing Pizza

    Shredded chicken with our best selling buffalo chicken sauce mixed with ranch dressing.

    $15.30

    Taco Pizza

    Grilled seasoned chipped steak, onions and peppers topped with cheddar cheese, sour cream and green salsa.

    $15.30

    Mediterranean Chicken Pizza

    Grilled chicken, seasoned roasted red peppers, feta, mozzarella, spinach and balsamic glaze.

    $16.38

    White Pizza

    Broccoli, ricotta, tomato, garlic and Parmesan.

    $14.22

    Veggie Lover's Pizza

    Broccoli, tomatoes, green peppers, mushrooms, onions, tossed with garlic, oregano and sprinkled with Parmesan.

    $14.22

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    Sicilian Pizza

    Sicilian Pizza

    House made thick square crust.

    $20.04

    Barry's Sicilian Pizza

    House made crust topped with fresh garlic, chunky marinara, mozzarella, fresh basil and oregano.

    $19.63

    Sicilian Thin Pizza

    House made thin square crust.

    $19.63

    Grandma Sicilian Pizza

    House made crust topped with provolone, sauce, fresh garlic, oregano and Parmesan.

    $19.63

    Sicilian Special Pizza

    House made crust topped with ham, cheese, pepperoni, green peppers, mushrooms, bacon, onions, sausage and hamburger meat.

    $23.85

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    Appetizers & Shared Plates

    Caprese Tower

    Sicilian eggplant stacked with fresh mozzarella, roasted red peppers and plum tomatoes finished with a balsamic glaze, olive oil and shaved Parmesan.

    $13.24

    Coconut Shrimp

    Coconut battered shrimp served with our signature pina colada sauce with bits of fresh pineapple.

    $13.84

    Arrancini

    House made risotto balls stuffed with Italian meat sauce and peas in our signature sauce with melted mozzarella and basil pesto.

    $13.16

    Steamed Clams

    Fresh clams steamed with hints of garlic, butter and herbs, served with house made bread.

    $15.10

    Bruschetta

    Fresh Amoroso French baguettes topped with tomatoes, garlic, red onions, black olives, basil, olive oil and Parmesan.

    $8.97

    Mussels Marinara

    Sautéed mussels in garlic and basil, served in a chunky marinara sauce with house made bread.

    $15.10

    Crab Stuffed Mushrooms

    House made lump crab meat and mixed peppers stuffed mushrooms topped with melted Monterey Jack.

    $13.84

    Crab Stuffed Mushrooms

    Fried Chicken Strips

    Your choice of sauce: BBQ, Hot or Mild served with blue cheese and veggie sticks

    $12.70

    Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail

    Freshly steamed jumbo shrimp served with our house cocktail sauce.

    $15.10

    Sampler Platter

    Breaded mushrooms, onion rings, pierogies, breaded cauliflower, mozzarella sticks and our signature crispy coated fries

    $11.08

    Best seller

    Jumbo Chicken Wings

    Chicken wings tossed in your choice of BBQ, Hot or Mild sauce served with blue cheese and veggie sticks.

    $13.86

    Best seller

    Garlic Knots

    House made baked garlic knots, served with fresh garlic, herbs and parmesan.

    $5.76

    Fried Calamari

    Freshly breaded with our house made seasoned flour served with warm marinara and lemon.

    $15.10

    Fried Calamari

    Hot Poppers

    Fried cheddar stuffed jalapeño peppers, served with ranch dressing.

    $8.71

    Buffalo Calamari

    House fried calamari tossed in mild bualo sauce garnished with blue cheese and veggie sticks.

    $16.28

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    Fresh Greens

    Antipasto Salad

    Premium ham, provolone, salami, pepperoni, tomato, red onions, olives, sweet and hot peppers over iceberg.

    $14.32

    Antipasto Salad

    Chicken Walnut Salad

    House-made candied walnuts, cranberries, feta cheese and marinated grilled chicken on a bed of romaine served with balsamic dressing.

    $15.24

    Chicken Walnut Salad

    Fried Chicken Cobb Salad

    Bacon, eggs, feta cheese and tomatoes over iceberg lettuce.

    $14.83

    Fried Chicken Cobb Salad

    Chef's Salad

    Smoked turkey, ham, American cheese, bacon, eggs, tomatoes and croutons over iceberg lettuce.

    $14.25

    Chicken Caesar Salad

    Romaine tossed with zesty caesar dressing topped with marinated grilled chicken, croutons and shaved Parmesan.

    $14.16

    House Salad

    Cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, onions and croutons over a colorful spring mix.

    $6.86

    Caprese Salad

    Grande fresh mozzarella and tomato with basil, olive oil and a balsamic glaze.

    $12.75

    Caprese Salad

    Taco Bowl Salad

    Seasoned ground beef, tomatoes, red onions, jalapeños and cheddar cheese. Served over shredded lettuce in a house-made taco shell bowl with sour cream and salsa.

    $15.86

    Taco Bowl Salad

    Shrimp Insalata

    Marinated balsamic shrimp over romaine with roasted red peppers, cherry tomatoes and fresh mozzarella with a balsamic and olive oil glaze.

    $17.85

    Shrimp Insalata

    Asian Salmon Salad

    Fresh grilled salmon, almonds, fried wonton strips, cabbage, shredded carrots and cucumbers with a garlic ginger sesame dressing.

    $23.95

    Chicken Buffalo Salad

    Grilled buffalo chicken, tortilla strips and shredded mozzarella over iceberg with tomatoes and onions.

    $14.16

    Greek Lemon Pepper Chicken Salad

    Crisp romaine, cucumbers, kalamata olives, tomatoes, roasted red peppers and feta cheese with Greek citrus & herb dressing

    $15.70

    side-orders

    Side Orders

    Meatballs

    $9.30

    Meatballs

    Pasta

    Side.

    $8.25

    Sausage

    Side.

    $9.30

    Garlic Bread

    $2.60

    Sauteed Veggies

    Sauteed.

    $7.00

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    Fried Favorites

    Chicken Fingers

    Chicken fingers with fries or a salad.

    $13.10

    Loaded Cheese Fries

    Signature fries smothered in bacon and cheddar cheese.

    $8.50

    Breaded Mushrooms

    Breaded.

    $5.75

    Mozzarella Sticks

    With a side of marinara.

    $8.10

    Pierogies

    Side.

    $5.75

    Breaded Cauliflowers

    Breaded cauliflower florets.

    $5.75

    Crispy Coated Fries

    Signature crispy fries.

    $5.95

    Onion Rings

    Deep fried battered onion rings served with old bay ranch

    $7.25

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    Calzones & Strombolis

    Regular Stromboli

    Ham, cheese, salami, sausage and pepperoni.

    $14.20

    Italian Stromboli

    Grilled chicken, seasoned roasted red peppers, mushrooms, onions, mozzarella and basil pesto cream brushed with olive oil, Parmesan, oregano and fresh parsley.

    $16.30

    Special Stromboli

    Ham, cheese, salami, sausage, green peppers, onions and mushrooms.

    $15.15

    Calzone

    Ham, ricotta cheese and mozzarella.

    $12.80

    Steak Stromboli

    Steak & cheese.

    $14.20

    Chicken Buffalo Stromboli

    Chicken, cheese and our signature mild buffalo sauce with ranch dressing

    $14.20

    Steak Special Stromboli

    Steak, cheese, mushrooms, green peppers and onions.

    $15.15

    wraps

    Wraps

    Choice of crispy fries or side salad.

    Grilled Chicken Wrap

    Chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomatoes and ranch.

    $13.55

    Grilled Chicken Wrap

    Smoked Turkey Wrap

    Smoked turkey, bacon, mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, onion and American cheese.

    $12.00

    Buffalo Chicken Wrap

    Shredded chicken, mild buffalo sauce mixed with ranch and American cheese.

    $13.55

    Italian Wrap

    Ham, provolone, salami, capicola, lettuce, tomato and onion with your choice of Italian dressing or mayonnaise.

    $12.00

    Chicken Caesar Wrap

    Romaine, grilled chicken, shaved Parmesan with Caesar dressing.

    $13.55

    Chicken Caesar Wrap

    Asian Grilled Shrimp Wrap

    Grilled sesame ginger shrimp, cabbage, fried wontons, romaine lettuce and almonds.

    $17.10

    Philly Cheesesteak Wrap

    Philly cheesesteak with sauce, melted American cheese and sautéed onions.

    $13.55

    Loaded BBQ Chicken Wrap

    Fried chicken, bacon, cheddar, ranch and bbq sauce.

    $14.65

    California Chicken Cheesesteak Wrap

    California chicken cheesesteak with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, onion and American cheese.

    $13.55

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    Cold Subs

    Italian Sub

    Ham provolone, salami, capicola, lettuce, on a fresh toasted Amoroso roll with a choice of Italian or mayonnaise.

    $10.40

    Tuna Sub

    House made tuna salad mixed with diced onions, tomatoes, green olives, carrots and sweet peppers topped with lettuce, tomato and onion on a fresh toasted amaroso's roll.

    $10.40

    Turkey Sub

    Turkey, lettuce, tomato, onion and mayonnaise on a fresh toasted Amoroso roll.

    $10.40

    Regular Sub

    Ham, provolone, salami, lettuce, tomato and onion on a fresh toasted Amoroso roll with choice of Italian or mayonnaise.

    $10.40

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    Hot Subs

    Classic Philly Sub

    Chopped sirloin, sauce, and American cheese on a fresh Amoroso roll.

    $11.75

    Classic Philly Sub

    Chicken Cheesesteak Sub

    Chopped chicken steak, sautéed onion, sauce and American cheese on a fresh Amoroso roll.

    $11.75

    California Cheesesteak Sub

    Chopped sirloin, lettuce, tomato, onion, American cheese and mayo on a fresh Amoroso roll.

    $11.75

    Gizmo Sub

    Certified Angus burger wrapped in ham and American cheese and topped with lettuce, tomato, onion and mayonnaise on a fresh Amoroso roll.

    $12.55

    Philly Cheesesteak Special Sub

    Chopped steak, sautéed green peppers, mushrooms, onions, sauce and American Cheese on a fresh Amoroso roll.

    $12.75

    Italian Spo Sub

    House Italian sausage, pepper and onions with marinara sauce and melted mozzarella on a fresh Amoroso roll.

    $11.75

    Italian Spo Sub

    Buffalo Chicken Cheesesteak Sub

    Chopped chicken steak, signature blend of mild bualo sauce and ranch with American cheese on a fresh Amoroso roll.

    $11.75

    Eggplant Parmesan Sub

    Fried eggplant, marinara sauce, Parmesan cheese and mozzarella cheese on a fresh Tribeca roll.

    $11.50

    Classic Meatball Parmesan Sub

    Meatballs, marinara sauce, Parmesan cheese and mozzarella cheese on a fresh Amoroso roll.

    $11.75

    Bacon Cheesesteak Sub

    Chopped steak, bacon, mayonnaise and ketchup with American cheese on a fresh Amoroso roll.

    $11.75

    Classic Chicken Parmesan Sub

    Breaded chicken cutlet, marinara sauce, Parmesan cheese and mozzarella on a fresh Tribeca roll.

    $12.30

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    Sandwiches & Burgers

    Served with chips & pickle spear.

    Angus Jack Bacon Burger

    Certified Angus burger with strips of bacon piled high with melted American cheese and Jack Daniels BBQ sauce on a toasted brioche roll.

    $14.00

    Angus Jack Bacon Burger

    Triple Decker BLT Club

    Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo piled high on toasted bread in triple layers.

    $11.00

    Angus M-O-S Burger

    Certified Angus burger with sweet Vidalia onions sautéed with baby Bellas, topped with Swiss cheese on a toasted brioche roll.

    $12.75

    Angus M-O-S Burger

    California Fried Chicken Club

    Fried chicken, spicy chipotle mayo, American cheese, strips of bacon, lettuce and tomato on a ciabatta roll.

    $14.00

    Angus California Cheeseburger

    Certified Angus burger with lettuce, tomato, onions, American cheese and mayo on a toasted sesame roll.

    $12.75

    Crab Cake Sandwich

    House made crab cake with lettuce, tomato, onion and tartar sauce on a toasted sesame roll.

    $12.00

    Triple Decker Turkey Club

    Sliced smoked turkey, lettuce, tomato and bacon piled high on toasted bread in triple layers.

    $12.00

    Guido Pork Sandwich

    Garlic and herb pulled pork on a ciabatta roll with lemon garlic aioli, red peppers, spinach and melted provolone served with rosemary Parmesan fries.

    $15.75

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    Paninis

    Mediterranean Chicken Panini

    Grilled chicken, fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, basil pesto mayonnaise.

    $12.75

    Chipotle Cheesesteak Panini

    Shredded steak, fried onions, spicy chipotle mayo with provolone cheese

    $11.55

    Grilled Chicken Panini

    Marinated grilled chicken, bruschetta, mozzarella and balsamic dressing.

    $12.20

    Cuban Panini

    House made pulled pork, sliced ham, pickles, mustard, American cheese and swiss on grilled Tribeca bread.

    $14.50

    the-classics

    The Classics

    Served with salad & garlic herb bread.

    Pasta with Broccoli

    Pasta with garlic, oil, broccoli and fresh herbs with your choice of pasta.

    $15.20

    Pasta with Broccoli

    Cheese Ravioli

    Baked with sauce and mozzarella cheese.

    $16.90

    Gnocchi Sorrento

    House gnocchi with sauce, Parmesan and mozzarella.

    $17.50

    Spaghetti & Meatballs

    4 Jumbo meatballs served over your choice of pasta.

    $15.85

    Spaghetti & Meatballs

    Gluten Free Penne with Tomato Sauce

    $15.10

    Eggplant Parmesan

    Breaded eggplant topped with mozzarella and our specialty marinara served with choice of pasta.

    $18.70

    Gluten Free Ravioli

    $18.00

    Homemade Lasagna

    Straight out of Grandma’s kitchen.

    $18.05

    Gluten Free Stuffed Shells

    $18.00

    Baked Ziti

    Penne, mozzarella and marinara.

    $16.50

    Stuffed Shells

    Ricotta and parmesan filled shells with marinara and melted mozzarella.

    $15.92

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    Specialty Pastas

    Served with salad & garlic herb bread.

    Penne Vodka

    House made creamy vodka sauce tossed with penne pasta.

    $17.55

    Penne Vodka

    Shrimp Scampi

    8 sautéed shrimp in a lemon, butter, garlic and herb sauce served over your choice of pasta.

    $23.85

    Shrimp Scampi

    Linguine Con Le Vongole

    Chopped sea clams and littlenecks sautéed in garlic, fresh herbs and white wine tossed with linguini.

    $20.45

    Lobster Ravioli

    Lobster packed ravioli in a creamy vodka sauce with shrimp.

    $24.65

    Shrimp Fra Diavolo

    8 sautéed shrimp in a spicy herb and garlic marinara served over your choice of pasta.

    $23.85

    Pasta Marco

    Sautéed cherry tomatoes with garlic and crab meat in a pink Alfredo sauce tossed with penne.

    $23.85

    Scampi Supreme Pasta

    House gnocchi with spinach, shrimp and scallops in a lemon scampi sauce.

    $24.90

    Tortellini Davide

    Braised beef tortellini in Italian bolognese with a touch of cream and shaved Parmesan.

    $20.45

    BLT Roasted Gnocchi

    Roasted gnocchi with crispy bacon, oven roasted tomatoes and spinach in a browned butter Alfredo.

    $21.95

    Fettuccine Alfredo

    Creamy Parmesan and herb Alfredo sauce tossed with fettuccine.

    $17.55

    Fettuccine Alfredo

    Chicken Buffalo Pasta Bake

    Creamy buffalo Alfredo tossed with penne pasta and baked with melted mozzarella cheese.

    $19.75

    Penne Arabiata

    Sautéed cherry tomatoes, sun dried tomatoes, herbs, hint of red pepper in a garlic and white wine sauce.

    $17.55

    Penne Arabiata

    Buttery Cajun Seafood Alfredo

    Pan seared shrimp and sausage with red peppers in a creamy cajun Alfredo over lobster ravioli.

    $26.20

    Piccante Vodka Pasta

    With spicy garlic marinara and chopped meatballs in our house made creamy vodka tossed with penne pasta.

    $22.55

    Seafood Pasta

    Shrimp, clams, mussels, scallops and calamari sautéed with garlic and your choice of red marinara or white wine sauce. Served over your choice of pasta.

    $27.20

    Seafood Pasta
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    Steak & Seafoods

    Served with salad & garlic herb bread.

    Flame Grilled Salmon Filet

    Topped with a lemon caper cream sauce and toasted bread crumbs, with a side of sautéed veggies and fried seasoned potatoes.

    $27.20

    Filet of Haddock

    Battered and pan-fried fresh haddock with garlic, herbs and lemon butter, served over your choice of pasta.

    $24.90

    3 Handmade Crab Cakes

    3 house made crab cakes topped with a lemon scampi sauce served with sautéed veggies and a baked potato.

    $27.20

    Full Rack of Ribs

    A full rack of slow-cooked Jack Daniels BBQ baby back ribs served with our signature crispy coated old bay fries.

    $25.60

    Full Rack of Ribs
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    Chicken & Veal

    Served with salad & garlic herb bread. Our veal cutlet is the freshest and of top quality & our chicken is antibiotic free.

    Chicken Francese Dinner

    Egg battered with sautéed baby bellas in a freshly made lemon butter sauce.

    $21.00

    Veal Piccata Dinner

    Pan seared with capers and sun-dried tomatoes in lemon and white Chablis

    $23.30

    Veal Francese Dinner

    Egg battered with sautéed baby bellas in a freshly made lemon butter sauce.

    $23.30

    Chicken Marsala Dinner

    Sweet Marsala wine and baby bellas.

    $21.00

    Chicken Marsala Dinner

    Chicken Saltimbocca Dinner

    Sautéed with sliced ham, spinach and mushrooms in a buttery white wine sauce finished with melted mozzarella.

    $22.15

    Veal Marsala Dinner

    Sweet Marsala wine and baby bellas.

    $23.30

    Veal Marsala Dinner

    Veal Saltimbocca Dinner

    Sautéed with sliced ham, spinach and mushrooms in a buttery white wine sauce finished with melted mozzarella.

    $24.65

    Veal Saltimbocca Dinner

    Chicken Parmesan Dinner

    Breaded and topped with melted mozzarella and our signature marinara.

    $20.45

    Chicken Piccata Dinner

    Pan seared with capers and sun-dried tomatoes in lemon and white Chablis.

    $21.00

    Veal Parmesan Dinner

    Breaded and topped with melted mozzarella and our signature marinara.

    $22.60

    kids-menu

    Kid's Menu

    Kid's Spaghetti with Meatballs

    $9.25

    Kid's Chicken Salad

    With lettuce tomato croutons and cucumbers.

    $9.25

    Kid's Cheese Ravioli

    Cheese ravioli.

    $9.25

    Kid's Grilled Cheese with French Fries

    With french fries.

    $9.25

    Kid's Chicken Finger with French Fries

    With french fries.

    $9.25

    Kid's Chicken Parm with Penne

    $11.25

    desserts

    Desserts

    Limoncello Cake

    $9.75

    Cannoli

    $6.00

    Cannoli

    Tiramisu

    $7.95

    Pistachio Cream Cake

    $9.00

    New York Cheesecake

    $9.75

    Chocolate Cake

    $8.75

    beverages

    Beverages

    Soda

    $3.08

    Guers Iced Tea

    $2.56

    Water

    $2.82

    Ratings & Reviews
    4.8
    2858 ratings

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