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How to book Semma

No. 10 of 100 · South Indian · West Village · New York, United States

The drop

Tables open 15 days ahead at 09:00 New York time on SevenRooms.

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The rules

Party sizes
2 to 6 online; 7 or more through the private dining page.
Deposit
$50 per person, non-refundable, charged at booking and credited to the bill; 20% gratuity added for 5 or more.
Cancellation
The deposit is lost if you cancel within 48 hours; tables are held 15 minutes and the whole party must be present.
Walk-ins
The 12 bar seats are for walk-ins; Time Out (April 2026) says people line up about an hour before opening.
Waitlist
SevenRooms has an Alert Me option; once the bar is full, staff take numbers and text you (Time Out).

Getting in

Why it is on the list

1 Michelin star; named among the hardest reservations in 3 press lists. Hard to Book score 14 (how the list is ranked).

Sources

Last checked 30 September 2026.

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