How to get a reservation at Cecchi's
Findable to book. 97% of the 30-day booking window was open at the last check. SnagRes has recorded 15,243,840 open time slots at Cecchi's across 577,781 calendar checks. Of those openings, 40% were before 6:00 PM and 21% fell in prime time, 7:00 to 8:30 PM.
- Release
- Cecchi's releases reservations on Resy 28 days ahead, at 12:00 AM ET.
- Holds for
- At Cecchi's, a table for two stays bookable about 3.4 days once it appears; a table for four, about 3.4 days.
- Best odds
- 4:15 PM is the slot most often still open at Cecchi's, since prime dinner times go first.
- Source
- SnagRes rechecks Cecchi's on Resy throughout the day. The release time is confirmed against Cecchi's's own booking listing. Last checked 19 October 2026.
Cecchi's is an easy one right now. 97% of the next 30 days had a table open for two at the last check, so you can likely book the night you want. It books on Resy in Greenwich Village, New York City, and we will keep an eye on it in case that changes.
Planning ahead? Our step-by-step guide covers how to get a table at Cecchi's.
Booking statistics last measured 2026-10-19. How we measure this.
How hard is it to get a table at Cecchi's?
21% of the open slots recorded at Cecchi's fall between 7:00 and 8:30 PM, out of 15,243,840 observed, so prime time genuinely does surface here.
The times we see open run from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and the single slot that opens most often is 4:15 PM.
Resy restaurants usually work on a rolling window: one new day appears at the far edge of the calendar each night, and cancellations return tables at no fixed time.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Share of the 30-day window open, party of 2 | 97% |
| Share of the 30-day window open, party of 4 | 97% |
| Open slots falling between 7:00 and 8:30 PM | 21% |
| Time that opens most often | 4:15 PM |
| Range of times seen open | 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM |
| Booking platform | Resy |
| Open time slots observed | 15,243,840 |
The release time above is confirmed against Cecchi's's own booking listing. Availability figures are measured from our own checks of Cecchi's (15,243,840 open time slots, 577,781 date checks).
Which night is easiest to book at Cecchi's?
Across 7 nights measured at Cecchi's, Friday holds longest at about 3.8 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.
| Night | Stays bookable | Times observed |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | about 3.3 days | 10 |
| Tuesday | about 3.3 days | 10 |
| Wednesday | about 3.3 days | 10 |
| Thursday | about 3.1 days | 10 |
| Friday | about 3.8 days | 8 |
| Saturday | about 3.8 days | 8 |
| Sunday | about 3.2 days | 10 |
What should you know before booking Cecchi's?
- Reservations are meant for full dinner, while drinks and light bites are walk-in only at the bar. (resy.com)
- Tables are held for 15 minutes, after which an incomplete party is no longer guaranteed a seat. (resy.com)
- The owner says tables after 9:30pm are often open on most weeknights. (blog.resy.com)
What is the best way to book Cecchi's?
- Check what is open at Cecchi's right now. Start from the live calendar on this page rather than from Resy. 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.
- Widen your time to include 4:15 PM. 4:15 PM is the slot that opens most often at Cecchi's. The full range we see open runs 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
- Set an alert instead of refreshing. Resy restaurants usually work on a rolling window: one new day appears at the far edge of the calendar each night, and cancellations return tables at no fixed time. Cancellations arrive on no schedule at all, which is why refreshing by hand does not work. Star Cecchi's on SnagRes and you get an email the moment a table appears, with a link straight to Resy.
Frequently asked questions about booking Cecchi's
- How hard is it to get a reservation at Cecchi's?
- At the last check, 97% of the 30-day booking window had a table open for two at Cecchi's. About 21% of open slots land between 7:00 and 8:30 PM. SnagRes rechecks Resy throughout the day and alerts you when that changes.
- What time can you actually get a table at Cecchi's?
- The open times recorded at Cecchi's run from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and 4:15 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 best party size to book Cecchi's?
- Two and four sit close together at Cecchi's in our data, 97% of the window open for two against 97% 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 Cecchi's reservations open?
- Cecchi's releases reservations 28 days ahead, at 12:00 AM. Resy restaurants usually work on a rolling window: one new day appears at the far edge of the calendar each night, and cancellations return tables at no fixed time. SnagRes also rechecks throughout the day for cancellations and off-schedule drops.
- How far ahead does Cecchi's release tables?
- Cecchi's releases reservations 28 days ahead, at 12:00 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 Cecchi's use?
- Cecchi's takes reservations on Resy. Resy restaurants usually work on a rolling window: one new day appears at the far edge of the calendar each night, and cancellations return tables at no fixed time. SnagRes rechecks Resy for Cecchi's throughout the day and alerts you when a table opens.
- Can you walk in at Cecchi's?
- SnagRes tracks reservations rather than walk-ins, so we cannot see a live bar or counter count at Cecchi's. Many rooms do hold a few seats for walk-ins, often early or at the bar, so it is worth calling ahead. If you would rather lock in a table, star Cecchi's and we will email you the moment a reservation 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 Resy, 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 Cecchi's for me?
- No. SnagRes tells you the moment a table opens at Cecchi's and links you straight to Resy 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 Cecchi's
How far in advance can you book Cecchi's?
Cecchi's releases reservations 28 days ahead at midnight, and its calendar runs about 30 days deep in our checks. At the last check a table for two was bookable on 97% of the dates in that window, so booking a few days ahead is usually enough.
When do December 2026 reservations at Cecchi's open?
Cecchi's's calendar reaches 1 December on Tuesday, 3 November at midnight, and each later date follows the same rule: 28 days ahead at midnight. Hours are local to the restaurant.
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