Plan the Perfect Event in NYC
At ilili, every gathering is an opportunity to create something extraordinary. We combine bold Lebanese flavors, refined design, and attentive hospitality to offer private dining experiences that feel both effortless and memorable. With generous, shareable dishes and a warm, elegant setting, we help you host events that bring people together in meaningful ways.

View Our Private Event Spaces
ilili NYC features four distinctive private dining rooms, along with our main dining space, accommodating groups ranging from 5 to 500 guests. Whether you're planning a corporate dinner, birthday, or private celebration, our event spaces offer an exclusive and memorable setting. For larger occasions, full restaurant buyouts are also available. With warm ambiance and attentive service, we ensure every detail is handled with care to make your event truly unforgettable.
Large Group Reservations
For parties of 14 or less that don’t require a private dining room please use the Large Group Reservations form below.
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FULL RESTAURANT BUY OUT
A full restaurant buyout gives you and your guests’ exclusive use of our Bar & Lounge, ground floor Main Dining Room & Mirrored Room, and second floor Bar Room & Tented Room, perfect for weddings, holiday parties, galas and filming.
Seated in the Main Dining Room: 150
Seated on all floors: 240 -
SEMI-PRIVATE DINING ROOM
Comprised of the rear half of the Main Dining room & the adjacent Mirrored Room, this ground flood semi-private space is perfect for guests looking to enjoy the vibrancy of our Main Dining space in a less crowded setting.
Seated dinner: up to 95
Cocktail Reception: up to 115 -
THE TENTED ROOM
Our upstairs private Tented Room features banquette seating on three sides, a private restroom, and a spectacular overhead view of the bar & lounge area, making it perfect for cocktail style birthday dinners and boardroom dinners alike.
Seated Dinner: up to 20
Cocktail Reception: up to 25
Seated Dinner: up to 10 -
The Mirrored Room
Our ground floor Mirrored Room, just off our Main Dining space, is perfect for social events that want the energy of a full restaurant while still allowing for intimate conversation between friends.
Seated Dinner: up to 40
Buffet Dinner: up to 35
Cocktail Reception: up to 45 -
The Bar Room
Our upstairs private Bar Room features two rows of banquette seating, a full bar, and rich woodwork with cutouts for an overhead view of the main dining room:
Chef’s Table: up to 24
Cocktail Reception: up to 50
Buffet Dinner: up to 35
Seated Dinner: up to 40