Lilia Menu

567 Union Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211, United States
$$$ Italian restaurant
(2048 Reviews)
Price Range $50–100

Introducing the Menu at Lilia

Located in the heart of Brooklyn, Lilia redefines Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist. This vibrant establishment captivates diners with its airy, high-ceilinged space, perfectly balancing casual warmth and fine dining elegance. The menu is a celebration of seasonal ingredients, showcasing standouts like the Roasted Ramp Focaccia served with rich ramp butter—considered by many as one of the best breads they've ever tasted.

  • Pasta: Elevating traditional dishes, patrons rave about the exceptional quality, making it "pasta in its highest form."
  • Salads: The Little Gem Salad offers a refreshing tartness, perfectly complemented by pecorino.
  • Atmosphere: With service that is attentive yet unobtrusive, Lilia ensures diners feel welcomed while being pampered.

Lilia is not just a meal; it's an experience that invites you to savor each exquisite dish and embrace the lively ambiance.

DINNER - Aperativi Salati

  • Cacio e Pepe Frittelle
  • Leek Focaccia, Green Garlic Butter
  • Housemade Mozzarella, Toasted Garlic Bread, Lemon, Bottarga

DINNER - Antipasti

  • Little Gem Lettuce, Italian Vinaigrette, Pecorino, Breadcrumbs
  • Red and White Radicchio, Hazelnuts, Red Onion, Balsamic
  • Grilled Artichoke, Garlic, Orange, Parmigiano, Breadcrumbs
  • Italian Broccoli, Parmigiano, Chili Oil, Lemon
  • Roasted Delicata Squash, Walnut Pesto, Sage

DINNER - Piccoli Pesci

  • Grilled Clams, Calabrian Chili, Breadcrumbs
  • Grilled Scallops, Walnuts, Yoghurt, Marjoram, Anchovy
  • Grilled Prawns, Fennel Pollen, Lemon
  • Mussels, Herb Butter, Sea Salt
  • Cured Sardines, Capers, Dill, Fettunta

DINNER - Grande Pesce

  • Black Bass, Salsa Verde, Coal Roasted Yukon Gold Potatoes

DINNER - Primi

  • Rigatoni Diavola, San Marzano Tomatoes, Chilies, Oregano, Pecorino
  • Mafaldini, Pink Peppercorn, Parmigiano
  • Sheeps Milk Cheese Filled Agnolotti, Saffron, Dried Tomato, Honey
  • Fettuccine, Lamb Sausage, Tomato Passato, Lemon, Pecorino
  • Ricotta Gnocchi, Broccoli Pesto, Pecorino, Pistachios
  • Spaghetti, Pine Nuts, Lemon, Parmigiano Reggiano
  • Gorgonzola Filled Ravioli, Anchovy, Garlic

DINNER - Carne

  • Grilled Lamb Leg Steak, Roman Spices, Celery Heart, Pecorino
  • Grilled Chicken Thigh & Leg, Fingerling Potatoes, Grilled Lemon, Garlic

WINE & COCKTAILS - Vini Spumante Al Bicchiere

  • Punta Crena 2020 • Liguria

    Mataossu

  • Fangareggi ‘Puro!’ NV • Emilia Romagna

    Lambrusco Salamino

WINE & COCKTAILS - Vini Bianchi Al Bicchiere

  • Mitja Sirk 2021 • Friuli

    Friulano

  • Corte Mainente 2021 • Veneto
  • Terre Bianche, Riviera Ligure di Ponente 2021 • Liguria

    Pigato

  • San Salvatore 2021 • Campania

    Falanghina

  • Il Censo ‘Gurte’ 2021 • Sicily

    Insolia

WINE & COCKTAILS - Vini Rossi Al Bicchiere

  • Foradori 2021 • Alto Adige

    Teroldego

  • Fantino ‘Cascina Dardi,’ Barolo Riserva 2012 • Piedmont

    Nebbiolo

  • Maccario Dringenberg, Rossese di Dolceacqua 2021 • Liguria

    Rossese

  • Poggerino ‘Il Labirinto’ 2021 • Tuscany

    Sangiovese

  • Pala ‘Centosere,’ Cannonau di Sardegna 2021 • Sardinia

    Cannonau

WINE & COCKTAILS - Vini Rosati Al Bicchiere

  • Ronchi di Cialla ‘RoseDiCialla’ 2021 • Friuli

    Refosco

WINE & COCKTAILS - Vini Spumante Alla Bottiglia

  • Alessandra Divella ‘Blanc de Blancs’ 2018 • Lombardy

    Chardonnay

  • Ettore Germano ‘Rosanna’ NV • Piedmont

    Nebbiolo

  • Saccomani, Monterosso Val d’Arda 2020 • Emilia Romagna
  • Paltrinieri ‘Radice’ 2021 • Emilia Romagna

    Lambrusco di Sorbara

  • La Staffa ‘Mai Sentito!’ NV • Marche

    Verdicchio/Trebbiano

WINE & COCKTAILS - Vini Bianchi Alla Bottiglia

  • Maison Vevey Albert, Blanc de Morgex et de la Salle 2021 • Vallee d’Aoste

    Prie Blanc

  • Foradori ‘Fontanasanta’ 2020 • Alto Adige

    Nosiola

  • Castel Juval 2020 • Alto Adige

    Muller-Thurgau

  • Dornach ‘22’ 2020 • Alto Adige

    Cabernet Blanc/Solaris

  • Nusserhof ‘Bl.te.le’ 2020 • Alto Adige

    Blatterle

  • Miani ‘Zitelle,’ Colli Orientali 2020 • Friuli

    Chardonnay

  • Borgo del Tiglio, Collio 2019 • Friuli

    Friulano/Sauvignon Blanc/Riesling

  • Venica & Venica ‘Ronco delle Mele’ Collio 2021 • Friuli

    Sauvignon Blanc

  • Paraschos ‘Not’ 2018 • Friuli

    Pinot Grigio

  • Gregoletto 2020 • Veneto

    Verdiso

  • Torre del Roccolo 2018 • Veneto

    Dorona/Vespaiolo/Garganega

  • Oltretorrente, Colli Tortonesi 2020 • Piedmont

    Timorasso

  • Valfaccenda ‘Loreto,’ Roero Riserva 2020 • Piedmont

    Arneis

  • Brovia, Roero 2021 • Piedmont

    Arneis

  • Bruna ‘U Baccan,’ Riviera Ligure di Ponente 2020 • Liguria

    Pigato

  • Montenidoli ‘Fiore,’ Vernaccia di San Gimignano 2020 • Tuscany

    Vernaccia

  • Fontarenza ‘Le Ragazze’ 2020 • Tuscany

    Vermentino/Trebbiano/Grechetto

  • La Marca di San Michele ‘Capovolto,’ Castelli di Jesi 2019 • Marche

    Verdicchio

  • Cirelli ‘Anfora,’ Pecorino d’Abruzzo 2019 • Abruzzo

    Pecorino

  • La Torretta ‘Castagna’ 2020 • Lazio

    Trebbiano/Malvasia

  • Tempa di Zoè ‘Asterìas’ 2021 • Campania

    Fiano

  • Pietracupa. Greco di Tufo 2019 • Campania

    Greco

  • Vallisassoli ‘33/33/33’ 2017 • Campania

    Coda di Volpe/Fiano/Greco

  • Cenatiempo 2021 • Ischia

    Biancolella

  • Eduardo Torres Acosta ‘Versante Est’ 2021 • Sicily

    Carricante

  • SRC 2020 • Sicily

    Carricante/Grecanico

  • Bartoli ‘Sole e Vento’ 2021 • Sicily

    Zibibbo/Grillo

  • Tanca Nica ‘Soki Soki’ 2021 • Sicily

    Zibibbo

WINE & COCKTAILS - Vini Rosati Alla Bottiglia

  • Montenidoli ‘Canaiuolo’ 2021 • Tuscany

    Canaiolo

  • Amorotti, Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo 2020 • Abruzzo

    Montepulciano

  • ‘A Vita, Ciro 2021 • Calabria

    Gaglioppo

  • Sergio Drago ‘Rosa’ 2021 • Sicily

    Nero d’Avola

WINE & COCKTAILS - Vini Rossi Alla Bottiglia

  • Noussan 2018 • Vallee d’Aoste

    Fumin

  • Furlani ‘Tiroldec’ 2020 • Alto Adige

    Teroldego

  • Nusserhof ‘Elda’ 2016 • Alto Adige

    Schiava

  • ArPePe ‘Rocco de Piro,’ Valtellina Superiore Grumello 2015 • Lombardy

    Nebbiolo

  • Dislivelli, Rosso di Valtellina 2020 • Lombardy

    Nebbiolo

  • Radikon 2009 Friuli

    (500ML) Pignoli

  • Ronco Severo, Colli Orientali 2017 • Friuli

    Schioppettino

  • Monte dall’Ora ‘Camporenzo,’ Valpolicella 2018 • Veneto

    Corvina/Rondinella

  • Prà ‘Morandina,’ Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore 2019 • Veneto

    Corvina/Corvinone/Rondinella

  • Jean-Yves Peron ‘i Vicini’ 2019 • Piedmont

    Grignolino

  • Ada Nada ‘Valeirano,’ Barbaresco 2018 • Piedmont

    Nebbiolo

  • Fratelli Alessandria ‘Speziale,’ Verduno 2021 • Piedmont

    Pelaverga

  • Giuseppe Rinaldi ‘Rosae’ 2020 • Piedmont

    Ruche

  • Bartolo Mascarello, Langhe 2019 • Piedmont

    Freisa

  • Giuseppe Mascarello ‘Scudetto,’ Barbera d’Alba 2019 • Piedmont

    Barbera

  • G.D. Vajra, Langhe 2020 • Piedmont

    Barbera/Freisa

  • Ferdinando Principiano ‘Dosset’ NV • Piedmont

    Dolcetto

  • Podere le Boncie ‘Chiesamonti’ 2019 • Tuscany

    Sangiovese/Canaiolo

  • Poggio di Sotto, Rosso di Montalcino 2017 • Tuscany

    Sangiovese

  • Le Masse ‘Timeo’ 2019 • Tuscany

    Canaiolo

  • Torre alle Tolfe 2020 • Tuscany

    Colorino

  • Paolo Bea ‘Pipparello,’ Montefalco Riserva 2017 • Umbria

    Sangiovese/Sagrantino

  • Berucci ‘Raphael,’ Cesanese del Piglio 2020 • Lazio

    Cesanese

  • La Visciola ‘Vicinale,’ Cesanese del Piglio 2020 • Lazio

    Cesanese

  • Luigi Tecce ‘Poliphemo,’ Taurasi Riserva 2015 • Campania

    Aglianico

  • Casa Brecceto ‘Pitatza’ 2018 • Campania

    Aglianico

  • Ceraudo ‘Nana’ 2020 • Calabria

    Gaglioppo/Magliocco

  • Porta del Vento ‘Arcai Anfora Rosso’ 2019 • Sicily

    Perricone

  • Gustinella ‘Jungimmune’ 2020 • Sicily

    Granazzu

  • i Custodi ‘Ætneus,’ Etna Rosso 2015 • Sicily

    Nerello Mascalese/Nerello Cappuccio

  • Masseria Case Rosse ‘InQuieto’ 2020 • Sicily

    Nerello Mascalese

  • Passofonduto ‘Le Robbe’ 2021 • Sicily

    Nero d’Avola

  • Occhipinti ‘il Frappato’ 2020 Sicily

    (1.5L) Frappato

WINE & COCKTAILS - Grappe

  • Capovilla Bassano
  • Poli Cleopatra
  • Montanaro Arneis
  • Marolo Brunello

WINE & COCKTAILS - Vini Dolci

  • Vecchio Samperi

    Marco de Bartoli

  • Passito 'Magico' 2015

    Abbazia San Giorgio

  • Moscato D'Asti 2021

    Vietti

WINE & COCKTAILS - Cocktails

  • Select Spritz

    Select, Prosecco, Club Soda, Olive

  • Negroni

    Old Raj, Carpano Antica, Campari

  • Milano Sour

    Dimmi, Del Maguey Vida, Lemon, Lime, Bitters, Egg White

  • Rome With A View

    Campari, Bartoli Marsala Superiore Oro, Lime, Soda

  • Gibson

    Bordiga Gin, Bordiga Extra Dry, Contratto Bianco, Onion

  • Manhattan

    Michter’s Rye, Martini Rossi Rubino, Angostura

  • G&T

    Malfy Con Limone, Tonic, Juniper, Lemon

WINE & COCKTAILS - Aperitivi

  • Poli

    Vermouth Bianco

  • Mauro Vergano

    'Luli' Moscato Chinato

  • Cappellano

    Barolo Chinato

  • Cocchi

    Vermouth Di Torino

  • Martini Rossi

    Rubino

Pastry

  • Prosciutto Brioche
  • Olive Oil Cake
  • Frittelli di San Guiseppe
  • Espresso Cream Bomboloni
  • Rosemary Shortbread
  • Apple Crostata
  • Sea Salt Chocolate Chip Cookie

Breakfast

  • House Made Yoghurt
  • Rosemary Sea Salt Focaccia
  • Focaccia Del Giorno
  • Frittata Del Giorno
  • Strata Del Giorno
  • Egg Sandwich, Mortadella, Parmigiano Fonduta, Parisi Roll

Lunch/Dinner

  • Prosciutto Cotto, Squaquerello Cheese, House Focaccia
  • Burrata, Chilies, Basil
  • Turkey Porchetta, Hot Peppers, Aioli, Arugula
  • Spicy Sopressata, Honey, Olive Oil, Pecorino, House Focaccia
  • Farro, Arugula, Fiore Sardo, Corbari Tomato
  • Little Gem Lettuce, Italian Vinaigrette, Oregano, Dried Chili
  • Red and White Radicchio, Pine Nuts, Red Onion, Balsamic