Family Legacy: A Review of Leila in Detroit’s Capitol Park, Hour Detroit

Leila in Detroit’s Capitol Park builds on the Eid family’s Phoenicia with modern Lebanese cuisine.


The Business Lunch May Be Going Out of Business, The New York Times

As remote work persists and business deals are sealed online, many upscale restaurants that catered to the nation’s downtown office crowd are canceling the meal.

The Best New Restaurants In America, 2020, GQ

It is, on the other hand, easy to see how Leila is, in the best way, a restaurant of, by, and for its city. There are few days of eating anywhere in America that I would choose over one spent wandering far and wide in the Detroit metropolitan area's vast Middle Eastern community.

Meet the inspiration behind Leila, Detroit Free Press 2020 Restaurant of the Year


Leila is the 2020 Detroit Free Press Restaurant of the Year, Hour Detroit

The stylish Detroit restaurant is a tribute to family, and the Detroit Free Press/Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers 2020 Restaurant of the Year.


Look Around Leila, Capitol Park’s Vivacious New Lebanese Restaurant

Rose colored furniture and lots of mezze

Eid family of Birmingham's Phoenicia debuts 'more playful' restaurant in Detroit's Capitol Park