“handmade pasta that justifies the hype—their fresh sheets and filled pastas hit different, and the kitchen actually executes.”
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Lilia
italian · Brooklyn
JBF · Outstanding Chef '26World's 50 BestNYT 100Eater 38
handmade pasta that justifies the hype—their fresh sheets and filled pastas hit different, and the kitchen actually executes.
80/100Harry HungryScoreHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
73/100Worth ItScoreWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Paying for the Scene. Harry scores Lilia 80/100 for quality and 73/100 on the Worth It scale for Brooklyn. One caveat: you're paying for the room and the moment as much as the food. reservations are a blood sport.