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ilili - Nomad
4.9 (8088)
$31 to $50
Lebanese
236 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10001
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ilili - Nomad
4.9
$31 to $50
Lebanese
Gramercy Park
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2 people
Nov 11, 2026
10:00 PM
About this restaurant
- Good for special occasions
- Lively
- Good for groups
Dining areas
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesLebanese, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern
- Hours of operationMon 5:30 pm–9:30 pm Brunch Sat 12:00 pm–3:30 pm Sun 11:00 am–3:30 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30 am–2:30 pm Dinner Tue–Fri 5:30 pm–10:00 pm Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 5:00 pm–9:30 pm
- Phone number
- Payment optionsAMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeBusiness Casual
- Executive chefPhilippe Massoud
- Cateringilili caters events from 5 to 500 guests, with the same spirit of hospitality as we provide every day in our restaurant. For further information, please visit our website www.ililinyc.com/catering/
- Private party facilitiesWith over 17 years of excellence in Lebanese cuisine, ilili is the perfect setting for any occasion —from birthdays to business dinner, and holiday parties. With stunning private dining rooms and bold, shareable flavors, ilili turns every gathering into an unforgettable experience!
- Private party contactJessie Jodet: (212) 683-2929 ext. 240
- Delivery & takeout
- NeighborhoodGramercy Park
- Cross streetNorthwest Corner of 27th & 5th Avenue
- Parking detailsParking is available in a lot on 28th Street, between Broadway and 5th Avenue. Street parking is also available near restaurant.
- Public transitN & R Subway Lines 28th Street Stop. 6 Line on Park is near as well 28th Street Stop.
- EntertainmentEntertainment is available upon request for private events.
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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Loved For
Manhattan
Good for special occasions
Manhattan
Lively
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Misha
New York City7 reviews
5.0Dined 4 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Carla Gold
New York City7 reviews
3.0Dined on October 26, 2026
- Overall 3
- Food 3
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
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Said Gold
Dallas6 reviews
5.0Dined on October 21, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Francisco Gold
New York City11 reviews
5.0Dined on October 7, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Marcos Gold
Las Vegas5 reviews
5.0Dined on October 7, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 3
- Ambience 5
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Jose
Miami2 reviews
5.0Dined on October 2, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Merly
New York City1 review
5.0Dined on September 6, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Mike Gold
Las Vegas131 reviews
5.0Dined on September 4, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
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Randi Gold
Los Angeles2 reviews
5.0Dined on September 3, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Kevork Gold
New York City6 reviews
5.0Dined on August 28, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Dining areas
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesLebanese, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern
- Hours of operationMon 5:30 pm–9:30 pm Brunch Sat 12:00 pm–3:30 pm Sun 11:00 am–3:30 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30 am–2:30 pm Dinner Tue–Fri 5:30 pm–10:00 pm Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 5:00 pm–9:30 pm
- Phone number
- Payment optionsAMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeBusiness Casual
- Executive chefPhilippe Massoud
- Cateringilili caters events from 5 to 500 guests, with the same spirit of hospitality as we provide every day in our restaurant. For further information, please visit our website www.ililinyc.com/catering/
- Private party facilitiesWith over 17 years of excellence in Lebanese cuisine, ilili is the perfect setting for any occasion —from birthdays to business dinner, and holiday parties. With stunning private dining rooms and bold, shareable flavors, ilili turns every gathering into an unforgettable experience!
- Private party contactJessie Jodet: (212) 683-2929 ext. 240
- Delivery & takeout
- NeighborhoodGramercy Park
- Cross streetNorthwest Corner of 27th & 5th Avenue
- Parking detailsParking is available in a lot on 28th Street, between Broadway and 5th Avenue. Street parking is also available near restaurant.
- Public transitN & R Subway Lines 28th Street Stop. 6 Line on Park is near as well 28th Street Stop.
- EntertainmentEntertainment is available upon request for private events.
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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FAQs
Yes, guests have arranged special requests when booking: one reviewer said the restaurant was accommodating when they pre-ordered food via their reservation because of time constraints.
Business casual is the guide at ilili - Nomad, aim for neat, polished attire rather than formalwear.
ilili - Nomad feels dramatic and warm, a beautiful dining room with high ceilings, warm lighting and a roomy layout, plus a lively bar and lounge; it often hums with energy at peak service, while lunch visits are comparatively quieter.
Weekend brunch at ilili, Saturday (12:00 pm–3:30 pm) and Sunday (11:00 am–3:30 pm), is a popular choice, with guests praising the holiday and weekend brunch experience.
Yes, families dine here regularly: guests report relaxed family meals and a warm welcome for kids, and the restaurant can provide high chairs.
Yes, ilili - Nomad accommodates private gatherings and has hosted events in a private room that fit groups of about 30, with a dedicated private-events coordinator.
Yes, ilili's stunning dining room, warm lighting and celebratory visits (New Year's Eve, anniversaries) make it a great choice for a special evening.
The menu centers on mezze, small plates designed for sharing, so dining here is best approached as a shared, tapas-style meal.
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ilili - Nomad
4.9
$31 to $50
Lebanese
Gramercy Park
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2 people
Nov 11, 2026
10:00 PM