The Perry-and-Hudson corner spot known for an outdoor line and packed happy hour even with reservations open.
551 Hudson St, New York, NY 10014



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Dante West Village "always has a line outside," per The Village View, and walk-ins without a reservation have waited around 30 minutes for a table when no Resy slots were open during the 1-5pm window, per the same report. Reservations are suggested for breakfast, lunch, and dinner through Resy or by phone, with advance notice encouraged for peak hours, according to dante-nyc.com.
Bar seats are usually unavailable during prime hours, with availability mainly between lunch and happy hour, per The Village View. Happy hour specifically draws waits, making a reservation the more reliable path to a table during that stretch, per the same source.
Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.
Reservations: Suggested for all meal periods via Resy or phone; advance notice encouraged for peak hours
Walk-ins: Welcomed, but bar seats often unavailable during prime hours; standby line common
Open daily 10am-1am
Walk-ins have reported waits of around 30 minutes when no reservations are open, particularly in the early afternoon, per The Village View.
Yes — reservations are suggested for breakfast, lunch, and dinner via Resy or phone, with advance booking encouraged during peak hours, per dante-nyc.com.
Walk-ins are welcomed, but bar seats are usually unavailable during prime hours and a street-side line is common, per The Village View.
Sources: Dante NYC — Reservations · The Village View — Worth the Wait · Yelp — Dante West Village