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Coccodrillo: A Taste of Italy in Basel

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Experience authentic Italian dining at Coccodrillo in Basel – where every meal feels like a trip to Italy.

Coccodrillo is a delightful Italian restaurant in Basel, known for its authentic cuisine and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy a culinary journey through Italy with every dish crafted to perfection.

A brief summary to Coccodrillo

  • Monday 11:30 am-2:30 pm
  • Tuesday 11:30 am-2:30 pm
  • Wednesday 11:30 am-2:30 pm
  • Thursday 11:30 am-2:30 pm
  • Friday 11 am-9:30 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-9:30 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-9:30 pm

Local tips

  • Make reservations during peak hours as it can get quite busy.
  • Try their homemade pasta; it's highly recommended by regulars.
  • Ask about daily specials for unique dishes not listed on the menu.
  • Pair your meal with a wine from their extensive selection for an enhanced experience.
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Nestled in the heart of Basel, Coccodrillo is a charming Italian restaurant that invites you to indulge in the rich flavors of traditional Italian cuisine. The ambiance is warm and welcoming, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the delightful aroma of freshly prepared dishes that promise to transport your taste buds straight to Italy. The menu at Coccodrillo boasts a wide selection of classic Italian dishes, including handmade pasta, delectable pizzas, and an array of exquisite seafood options. Each dish is crafted with high-quality ingredients and showcases the culinary expertise of the chefs. Whether you're in the mood for a comforting bowl of risotto or a light Caprese salad, there's something for everyone at this restaurant. In addition to its delectable food, Coccodrillo offers an impressive wine list featuring selections from various Italian regions. This allows guests to pair their meals with the perfect wine, enhancing their dining experience further. The attentive staff are knowledgeable about the menu and are always ready to recommend their favorites or assist with wine pairings. Open daily for lunch and dinner, Coccodrillo is an ideal spot for tourists seeking an authentic Italian meal while exploring Basel. With its combination of delicious food, welcoming atmosphere, and excellent service, it’s no wonder that this restaurant has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
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