BASIL

10/31/2026

🎃👻 IT’S BOO-GO DAY, DETROIT! 👻🎃

Today only, buy one $15 catfish or shrimp po’ boy and get the second FREE — TWO FOR $15! 🐟🍤

⏰ Noon–4 PM only
🔗 Order online: https://t.mtrbio.com/BasilDetroit
📍 Basil inside MotorCity Food Co., 3181 Third Ave., Detroit

No code needed when the automatic offer is active at checkout. Eligible po’ boys only, no stacking, while supplies last. Come hungry and bring somebody who owes you lunch! 😈

10/31/2026

👻 DETROIT, THIS IS YOUR HALLOWEEN TREAT! 🎃

Basil’s BOO-GO Po’ Boy Special is TOMORROW! Buy one $15 catfish or shrimp po’ boy, get the second FREE — that’s TWO po’ boys for $15. 🤯🍤🐟

🗓 Saturday, October 31 | ⏰ Noon–4 PM
🔗 Order online: https://t.mtrbio.com/BasilDetroit
📍 Basil inside MotorCity Food Co., 3181 Third Ave., Detroit

No code needed if the automatic deal is active at checkout. One free eligible po’ boy per qualifying purchase; no stacking with other offers; while supplies last.

Tag your lunch partner! 👇

10/30/2026

Let's talk about the SAUCE! 👀🍝

Because good pasta deserves more than just a pretty plate!

We're talking rich, creamy, flavorful sauces that actually coat every bite. No watery shortcuts over here. We believe the sauce should be just as memorable as the pasta itself!

At BASIL, flavor is never an afterthought. It's the whole point. 😉

So tell me… are you going for Alfredo, Rasta Pasta, or something with a little extra kick?

Ready to get your pasta fix?

🍽️ Browse the menu and ORDER HERE:
👉 https://t.mtrbio.com/BasilDetroit

📍 Detroit | BASIL

10/29/2026

Detroit, we have some NEW additions to the Basil menu! 👏🏾🔥

You know we believe good food should be homemade, full of flavor, and worth every bite. Well, we have a few more reasons for you to come see what we're cooking!

🥩 Garlic Butter Steak Bites
🍝 Steak Pastas
🍓 Strawberry Banana Pudding — creamy layers of pudding, fruit, and vanilla wafers. Yes, dessert deserves its own announcement! 😋

Now on the menu at BASIL!

Help us settle this debate: Are you ordering the steak bites, steak pasta, or going straight for the pudding? 😂👇🏾

Tag somebody who needs to know about these new additions!

10/28/2026

🚨 DETROIT LUNCH CREW—WE’RE OPENING EARLIER! 🚨

Starting this week, Basil is opening at **10:30 AM** to better accommodate lunch delivery orders. 🙌 Whether you’re planning lunch ahead or the hunger hits early, we’re ready to take your order!

🔗 Menu & online ordering: https://t.mtrbio.com/BasilDetroit
📍 Find Basil inside MotorCity Food Co., 3181 Third Ave., Detroit.

Tag the coworker who starts talking about lunch at 9:45. 😂👇

10/26/2026

🚨 LET’S TALK SAUCE, DETROIT. 😂🍝

A recent reviewer said she added WATER to her Rasta Pasta because it wasn’t “saucy enough.” 😭 I had to sit with that one for a second.

Now hear me out: some canned or jarred grocery-store sauces are thinner and looser. Basil’s sauces are homemade, rich, and made to cling to the pasta—not run off and leave it lonely. 😂🍝 We’re going for flavor and that rich, creamy coat… not pasta soup!

But everybody has their own sauce standards, so let’s hear it:
👇 Are you team EXTRA SAUCE, team sauce on the side, or team “let the chef do their thing”?

Keep it funny, keep it respectful, and tell us your sauce philosophy! 😂

Curious what else is cooking? Check out Basil here: https://t.mtrbio.com/BasilDetroit

10/24/2026

🚨 DETROIT, WHAT'S THE PLAN TODAY?! 🍂🎤

Before you hit the town, grab a catfish po' boy or some of Basil's homemade goodness! 😂🔥 Whether you're exploring downtown, heading to a show, or keeping it cozy, make Basil part of your Saturday.

📍 3181 Third Ave, inside MotorCity Food Co.
📲 Order online: motorcityfoodco.com

What's your Saturday vibe: 🎤 out at a show, 🍂 fall activities, 🏠 staying in, or 🍻 outside with the crew? Tell us below!

10/23/2026

🚨 IT’S FRY-DAY, DETROIT! 🍗🥖🔥

Listen… that lunch you packed at home can wait. 😂 Because over here at Basil, we’re talking CRISPY WINGS and PO’ BOYS LOADED WITH FLAVOR! 🤤

🍗 Wings that deserve their own standing ovation.
🥖 Po’ Boys that mean BUSINESS.
😮‍💨 And a Friday craving that’s NOT going away until you do something about it!

Now, let’s settle something in the comments… 👀👇🏾
WHAT ARE YOU GRABBING TODAY?
🔥 A) Wings
🥖 B) A Po’ Boy
😏 C) BOTH because it’s Friday and we’re not making responsible decisions today!

📍 Find us inside MotorCity Food Co.
3181 3rd Ave, Detroit, MI 48201 — just blocks from the Fox Theatre, Fillmore, and Masonic Temple!

Tag your lunch partner and tell them to stop playing with your appetite! 😂👇🏾

10/21/2026

🚨 DETROIT, IT'S HERE! WEDNESDAY JUST GOT A WHOLE LOT BETTER! 🚨

Today, Wednesday, we're introducing TWO delicious reasons to put BASIL on your must-order list! 👀🔥

🐟 CATFISH PO'BOYS
🍤 SHRIMP PO'BOYS

Golden, crispy, flavor-packed seafood piled high on a toasted roll with fresh lettuce and tomatoes. Every bite is giving GOOD EATS! 🤤

And because we believe in ending on a sweet note…

🤎 BUTTER PECAN CINNAMON ROLLS! 🤎

Soft, fluffy cinnamon rolls loaded with buttery pecan goodness and smothered in luscious icing. Listen… these are NOT the ones you want to sleep on!

⏰ IMPORTANT: OUR CINNAMON ROLLS ARE LIMITED DAILY! Once they're gone, they're GONE! Don't wait until you see somebody else enjoying theirs to decide you want one. 😂

📲 HOW TO ORDER:
🛵 Order delivery through DoorDash, Uber Eats, or Grubhub.
💻 Order directly at motorcityfoodco.com

📍 BASIL — inside MotorCity Food Co.
3181 3rd Ave, Detroit, MI 48201

Detroit, which one are you ordering first: CATFISH, SHRIMP, or BUTTER PECAN CINNAMON ROLLS? 👇🏾 Drop it in the comments, tag your lunch buddy, and get those orders in early!

Detroit area Soulful comfort food with a creative twist. ✨
https://t.mtrbio.com/BasilDetroit