A West Village natural wine and cocktail bar from the L'Artusi team, known for getting crowded on evenings and limiting reservations to larger parties at one back table.
34 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10014



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Anfora is described as 'very popular and busy,' getting 'quite crowded' especially on weekend nights, with the space filling up around a light menu of panini, salads, and charcuterie (Time Out New York).
Because reservations are limited, most guests wait for space; general search coverage notes Anfora takes bookings only for parties of five to eight at a single back indoor table, with the room recommended off-peak and easier to sit after 11pm on busy nights (Time Out New York / web search of restaurant coverage).
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Reservations: Reservations limited to parties of 5+ at one back table; smaller groups walk in (Time Out New York).
Walk-ins: Yes, standard for parties under five, per Time Out New York.
Daily 5pm–2am, per Time Out New York.
No exact wait time is reported, but Time Out New York describes Anfora as busy and crowded on evenings, especially weekends, with easier seating later at night.
Only limited reservations for parties of five or more at a single back table, per Time Out New York and additional restaurant coverage; smaller parties are generally walk-in.
Yes — walk-in seating is the norm for smaller groups, though it can be crowded during peak evening hours, per Time Out New York.
Sources: Time Out New York