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Sweet Basil & La Filipiniana
Lawrenceville Location:
5321 Butler St
412-781-8724
T-S: 5-1

Squirrel Hill Location:
2022 Murray Ave
412-422-8950
Lunch : T-F . 11.30-3
Dinner : T-F 5-10, Sat-Sun 12-10

Looking for something exotic and interesting? Look no further: try Sweet Basil & La Filipiniana, a Thai and Filipino restaurant that is in Lawrenceville (or Larryville as the locals call it) and just added a location to Squirrel Hill. I remember wanting to go to this place probably 4 years ago, but for some reason I could never get anyone to go. Now that it has moved to Squirrel Hill, where Indian Oven used to be, it is within walking distance to my house, which means any random outing to Squirrel Hill might become a surprise trip to Sweet Basil – especially since it turns out to live up to its exotic potential. (more…)