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Basil Tree Ristorante

123 E. First St, Dixon, IL 31021

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Family owned and operated since January of 2009 with a unique blend of old world Italian charm and a modern touch. Basil Tree is the perfect destination for lunch, your night out, whether an intimate dinner for two or a large group celebration.

Our warm and charming atmosphere will instantly relax you while our attentive staff spoils you. With more than 30 years of combined chef experience, Basil Tree’s widely praised Italian cuisine will be sure to titillate your taste buds in ways they've never been treated before.

Basil Tree Ristorante is based on the belief that our guests' needs are of the utmost importance, making sure we exceed those needs by providing great service and atmosphere but most importantly providing world-class meal for our guests. And for our guests’ pleasure we also offer a full bar and a unique signature cocktails and wine list selection from regions known for their wines.

Basil Tree Ristorante is the perfect destination for lunch, your night out, whether an intimate dinner for two or a large group celebration.

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