ilili Midtown

ilili Midtown ilili’s newly opened Midtown location invites you to experience the heart of Lebanese hospitality.

A place to gather, share stories, and enjoy dishes crafted with tradition, bold flavor, and genuine warmth—perfect for memorable meals or special events.

Kousa Mahshi. Squash stuffed with lamb and Egyptian rice, seasoned with allspice and cinnamon, with laban and tomato sau...
09/14/2026

Kousa Mahshi. Squash stuffed with lamb and Egyptian rice, seasoned with allspice and cinnamon, with laban and tomato sauce.

A Lebanese staple with warm flavors for the shift into fall.

09/02/2026

A taste of Lebanon in the middle of Midtown. Fresh pita hitting the table, mezza made for sharing, Lebanese wine in your glass, and the energy of New York just outside.

Meet us at ilili Midtown.

The last tastes of summer, on one plate. Heirloom tomatoes, peaches and melons come together with Chanklish truffles and...
08/26/2026

The last tastes of summer, on one plate.

Heirloom tomatoes, peaches and melons come together with Chanklish truffles and pomegranate vinaigrette for a bright, seasonal mezza.

Enjoy it while summer is still on the table.

Delicate, bright, and fresh. Our ceviche is cured in lime and paired with strawberries, shallots, cilantro, and cashew l...
08/20/2026

Delicate, bright, and fresh. Our ceviche is cured in lime and paired with strawberries, shallots, cilantro, and cashew leche de tigre, finished with lemon balm for a light, vibrant bite.

Book your table at ilili Midtown.

08/14/2026

In the heart of Midtown, ilili brings a taste of Lebanon to the center of Manhattan. Steps from the energy of the city, join us for Lebanese mezza, seasonal dishes, cocktails, and a table made for sharing.

Whether it’s lunch between meetings, dinner before a show, or an evening spent over good food and good company, we’ll see you at ilili Midtown.

Your table awaits. Join us and experience elevated Lebanese hospitality in the heart of Midtown. We can’t wait to welcom...
08/10/2026

Your table awaits.

Join us and experience elevated Lebanese hospitality in the heart of Midtown. We can’t wait to welcome you

08/03/2026

A celebration of summer’s best ingredients. Perfectly seared scallops, sweet corn purée, pickled chanterelles, and fragrant marjoram come together in a bright, balanced dish made for the season.

Available now at ilili Midtown.

07/28/2026

Restaurant Week is the perfect time to experience ilili Midtown.

Enjoy a three-course lunch or dinner featuring a selection of our signature Lebanese dishes, thoughtfully crafted to showcase the flavors and traditions that define our table. Available through August 16.

Reserve your table and join us while Restaurant Week lasts.

07/22/2026

Our Black Cod is wrapped in summer squash, gently poached and finished in the oven for a buttery, melt-in-your-mouth bite. Paired with seasonal vegetables, pistachio beurre blanc, and finished with Osetra caviar, it’s a dish that celebrates the elegance of summer through a Lebanese lens.

Reserve your table and experience the season at ilili Midtown.

07/18/2026

In Lebanon, the table has always been more than a place to eat. It’s where stories are shared, meals are passed, and everyone is welcome.

That spirit is at the heart of ilili. From the warmth of our dining room to every mezze spread and shared toast, we invite you to slow down, gather, and experience Lebanese hospitality in Midtown.

Reserve your table through the link in our bio.

Address

157 East 53rd Street
New York, NY
10022

Opening Hours

Monday 5pm - 10pm
Tuesday 5pm - 10pm
Wednesday 5pm - 10pm
Thursday 5pm - 10pm
Friday 5pm - 10pm
Saturday 5pm - 10pm

Telephone

+16466530330

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