Every day between three and four in the afternoon, we’ll call ten restaurants to find out whether you can get a table for two at eight that night — and if not, what the next best option is. We make the calls, but we don’t guarantee the results. Today: Spots for romance.
Annisa
212-741-6699
Two for eight? No
Best available: 9 p.m.
Café Des Artistes
212-877-3500
Hold time: Two and half minutes
Two for eight? No
Best available: 8:15 p.m.
Chanterelle
212-966-6960
Two for eight? No
Best available: 8:30 p.m.
5 Ninth
212-929-9460
Hold time: Three minutes
Two for eight? No
Best available: 8:30 p.m.
Kittichai
212-219-2000
Hold time: Four minutes
Two for eight? No
Best available: 9 p.m.
Mas (farmhouse)
212-255-1790
Two for eight? Yes
One If By Land, Two If By Sea
212-255-8649
Two for eight? Yes
River Café
718-522-5200
Two for eight? No
Best available: 10 p.m.
Tavern on the Green
212-873-3200
Two for eight? No
Best available: 8:30 p.m.
360
718-246-0360
Two for eight? Yes