How to get a reservation at ADDA

ADDA, Indian in East Village

Takes some planning. 10% of the 30-day window was open at the last check, and a table opened up on 30% of those dates at some point. SnagRes has recorded 111,111 open time slots at ADDA across 333,938 calendar checks. Of those openings, 40% were before 6:00 PM and 10% fell in prime time, 7:00 to 8:30 PM.

Release
ADDA releases reservations on SevenRooms 7 days ahead, at 9:00 AM ET.
Holds for
At ADDA, a table for two stays bookable about 2 hours once it appears; a table for four, about 1.2 days.
Best odds
Tuesdays are the easiest night at ADDA: 16% of them had a table open at the last check, against 4% on Saturdays.
Source
SnagRes rechecks ADDA on SevenRooms throughout the day. The release time is confirmed against ADDA's own booking listing. Last checked October 22, 2026.

ADDA takes a bit of patience. About 10% of the next 30 days was bookable for two when we last checked, so the trick is being there when something frees up. We recheck SevenRooms throughout the day and let you know when it does.

“Reservations at Adda in New York open 15 days in advance at 9:00 AM ET.”
ADDA, in its own words on its SevenRooms booking page, read August 20, 2026. Source

Planning ahead? Our step-by-step guide covers how to get a table at ADDA.

Booking statistics last measured 2026-10-22. How we measure this.

How hard is it to get a table at ADDA?

Prime time is the hardest slice here: just 10% of the 111,111 open slots we have seen fall between 7:00 and 8:30 PM. Widening to an earlier or later seating is the single biggest thing you can do.

50% of what opens up here is 9:00 PM or later, so a late dinner will get you in faster than waiting for a different date.

The times we see open run from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM, and the single slot that opens most often is 9:30 PM.

Tuesdays are the softest night on this calendar, open 16% of the times we checked, against 4% on Saturdays. Moving your plan by one weekday is often worth more than moving it by a month.

SevenRooms bookings usually run through a widget on the restaurant's own site rather than a marketplace app. There is no consumer feed to browse and often no waitlist, so availability can sit unnoticed simply because nobody thought to look.

Observed booking pattern at ADDA
MeasureValue
Share of the 30-day window open, party of 210%
Share of the 30-day window open, party of 413%
Open slots falling between 7:00 and 8:30 PM10%
Time that opens most often9:30 PM
Range of times seen open5:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Easiest nightTuesday (16% open)
Hardest nightSaturday (4% open)
Booking platformSevenRooms
Open time slots observed111,111

The release time above is confirmed against ADDA's own booking listing. Availability figures are measured from our own checks of ADDA (111,111 open time slots, 333,938 date checks).

Which night is easiest to book at ADDA?

Tuesdays had a table for two open most often at ADDA: 16% of our checks, against 3.6% on Saturdays.

Share of checks with a table for two open at ADDA, by night
NightOpen
Sunday7.5%
Monday11%
Tuesday16%
Wednesday15%
Thursday8.4%
Friday4.5%
Saturday3.6%

Across 7 nights measured at ADDA, Sunday holds longest at about 1.4 days. A night that holds longer is a night you can still book after the release has passed; a short one means the table is gone before most people look.

How long a table stays bookable at ADDA, by night
NightStays bookableTimes observed
Mondayabout 1.1 days8
Tuesdayabout 20 hours10
Wednesdayabout 10 hours18
Thursdayabout 4 hours19
Fridayabout 60 minutes6
Saturdayabout 60 minutes13
Sundayabout 1.4 days4

What should you know before booking ADDA?

What is the best way to book ADDA?

  1. Check what is open at ADDA right now. Start from the live calendar on this page rather than from SevenRooms. It shows every date in the 30-day window with its current status, so you can see at a glance whether anything is bookable before you spend time on the platform.
  2. Aim at a Tuesday. Tuesdays are the softest night on ADDA's calendar in our data, open 16% of the times we checked, against 4% on Saturdays. Shifting the day is usually worth more than shifting the month.
  3. Widen your time to include 9:30 PM. 9:30 PM is the slot that opens most often at ADDA. The full range we see open runs 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM.
  4. Set an alert instead of refreshing. SevenRooms bookings usually run through a widget on the restaurant's own site rather than a marketplace app. There is no consumer feed to browse and often no waitlist, so availability can sit unnoticed simply because nobody thought to look. Cancellations arrive on no schedule at all, which is why refreshing by hand does not work. Star ADDA on SnagRes and you get an alert the moment a table appears, with a link straight to SevenRooms.

Where can you actually get a table instead of ADDA?

These are NYC restaurants close to ADDA in cuisine or neighbourhood that were measurably easier to book at the last check. Ranked by how much easier, not by similarity alone, so there is always a good table within reach.

Alternatives to ADDA, ranked by how bookable they actually are
RestaurantWhy it is similarWindow open
Shinzo Omakasealso East Village100%
Tsukimialso East Village70%
Rakualso East Village47%
Pennyalso East Village40%
Musaaferalso Indian, Tribeca33%
Claudalso East Village33%

Frequently asked questions about booking ADDA

How hard is it to get a reservation at ADDA?
At the last check, 10% of the 30-day booking window had a table open for two at ADDA, which puts it among the harder rooms we track, though 30% of its dates had a table open up at some point. About 10% of open slots land between 7:00 and 8:30 PM. SnagRes rechecks SevenRooms throughout the day and alerts you when that changes.
What time can you actually get a table at ADDA?
The open times recorded at ADDA run from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM, and 9:30 PM is the slot that comes open most often. These are the times left available, not the restaurant's full service hours.
What is the easiest night to book ADDA?
Tuesday is the softest night on ADDA's calendar in our data, open 16% of the times we checked, against 4% on Saturday.
What is the best party size to book ADDA?
Two and four sit close together at ADDA in our data, 10% of the window open for two against 13% for four, a gap too small to plan around, so party size is not the lever here. Shifting the night or the seating time moves availability more.
What time do ADDA reservations open?
ADDA releases reservations 7 days ahead, at 9:00 AM. SevenRooms bookings usually run through a widget on the restaurant's own site rather than a marketplace app. There is no consumer feed to browse and often no waitlist, so availability can sit unnoticed simply because nobody thought to look. SnagRes also rechecks throughout the day for cancellations and off-schedule drops.
How far ahead does ADDA release tables?
ADDA releases reservations 7 days ahead, at 9:00 AM. A new date appears at the far edge of that window each cycle, and cancellations can surface at any point in between.
Which booking platform does ADDA use?
ADDA takes reservations on SevenRooms. SevenRooms bookings usually run through a widget on the restaurant's own site rather than a marketplace app. There is no consumer feed to browse and often no waitlist, so availability can sit unnoticed simply because nobody thought to look. SnagRes rechecks SevenRooms for ADDA throughout the day and alerts you when a table opens.
Why is it so hard to get into ADDA?
10% of ADDA's 30-day booking window was bookable for two at the last check, and 10% of the slots that open fall between 7:00 and 8:30 PM. Demand is the reason, not a lack of tables: 30% of its dates had a table open up at some point, mostly as cancellations, which is why repeated checks beat refreshing at a fixed hour.
Can you walk in at ADDA?
SnagRes tracks reservations rather than walk-ins, so we cannot see a live bar count. ADDA is busy enough that a walk-in is a gamble, but many rooms like it keep a few bar or counter seats, so it is worth calling ADDA to ask. For a sure table, star it and let an alert tell you the moment one opens.
Is using a reservation alert legal?
Yes. SnagRes only notifies you when a table opens; the booking itself is an ordinary reservation you make yourself on SevenRooms, under your own name. It does not resell tables, run bots to hold them, or automate the booking, so it does not cross the lines a resale or auto-booking service does.
Does SnagRes book ADDA for me?
No. SnagRes tells you the moment a table opens at ADDA and links you straight to SevenRooms with the date prefilled, then you complete the reservation yourself. It never logs into your account and never books on your behalf, which is what keeps your account in good standing.

More questions about ADDA

How far in advance can you book ADDA?

ADDA releases reservations 7 days ahead at 9 AM, and its calendar runs about 30 days deep in our checks. At the last check a table for two was bookable on 10% of the dates in that window, so the release is the best shot, and plenty more come back as cancellations.

Why is ADDA so hard to get into?

Because the tables that exist are gone at the drop. Across 333,938 checks, ADDA has shown a bookable table for two on 10% of dates, though 30% of dates opened at some point. We have recorded 318 release events there. 10% of the openings we have seen were between 7:00 and 8:30 PM. The seats you can actually get are the ones that come back when someone cancels, which is why an alert on the date beats refreshing.

When do November 2026 reservations at ADDA open?

ADDA's calendar reaches November 1 on Sunday, October 25 at 9 AM, and each later date follows the same rule: 7 days ahead at 9 AM. Hours are local to the restaurant.

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