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Old-school clam house / seafood restaurant · Little Italy, ManhattanNO. 1078 / 1966

Umberto's Clam House

A 1972 Little Italy institution recommending reservations during San Gennaro, late December, and summer when the neighborhood fills with tourists.

132 Mulberry Street, New York, NY 10013

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//The line

CityGuide NY recommends booking ahead at Umberto's Clam House during 'San Gennaro, the end of December and during summertime when the neighborhood becomes rather packed with tourists,' reflecting the seasonal surge around this 1972 Little Italy staple (CityGuide NY).

Little Italy's streets draw heavy visitor traffic on summer weekends, and CityGuide NY notes the restaurant keeps seating open outside those peak windows but still flags reservations as the safer bet when the neighborhood is at capacity (CityGuide NY).

//When the line peaks
San Gennaro Feast (mid-September), per CityGuide NY End of December, per CityGuide NY Summer weekends, per CityGuide NY

Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.

//Getting in

Reservations: Recommended during San Gennaro, late December, and summer; otherwise seating is generally open (CityGuide NY).

Walk-ins: Yes, outside of peak tourist periods, per CityGuide NY.

//FAQ
How long is the wait at Umberto's Clam House?

No specific wait time is reported, but CityGuide NY flags San Gennaro, late December, and summer as the periods when the neighborhood — and likely the restaurant — gets packed with tourists.

Does Umberto's Clam House take reservations?

Yes, reservations are recommended especially during San Gennaro, year-end, and summer, per CityGuide NY.

Can you walk into Umberto's Clam House?

Yes, seating is generally open for walk-ins outside of peak tourist periods, per CityGuide NY.

Sources: CityGuide NY

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