Midtown East · American · $$$$

When do Monkey Bar reservations open?

Name: Monkey Bar
Address: New York, US
Telephone: 212-404-0365
Price range: $$$$

Very toughFrom the restaurant's own pageResy

Monkey Bar is an American room in Midtown East. Tables are booked on Resy. 21 days out at 9:00 AM ET.

Reservations open

21 days out at 9:00 AM ET

This comes from the restaurant's own page. Schedules still change, so confirm before the drop.

The secrets

Insider tips

The restaurant posts a 21-day window, and each new date opens at 9:00 AM ET. Online bookings cover parties up to eight. The bar takes walk-ins and serves the full menu.
confirmed by restaurant Monkey Bar October 18, 2026 · Monkey Bar October 18, 2026
Reserve only for people who are actually dining. The restaurant says it cancels a booking it finds was sold or passed to someone else.
confirmed by restaurant Monkey Bar October 18, 2026

Last checked October 18, 2026. Paraphrased from public sources. Policies change, so confirm with the restaurant.

How hard, and why

Very tough · 4/5

Editorial estimate. Added from a current published booking guide. Release note: 21 days out at 9:00 AM ET. Sellout speed is not a live platform feed, and this is not a guarantee.

An editorial estimate, not a feed from Resy or the restaurant, and not a guarantee. City ranking · How drops work

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The details

Booking platform: Resy
Notify / waitlist: Resy Notify
Walk-ins: Bar walk-ins, full menu
Official site: nycmonkeybar.com/res
Last verified: 2026-10-18
Note: Hotel Elysée. Online parties up to 8.

Plan the night

Ask the concierge for a full evening built around Monkey Bar, with a backup if the drop goes fast.

Plan with the concierge

Sources: primary · secondary. Info as researched Oct 2026.

Questions

When do Monkey Bar reservations open?

21 days out at 9:00 AM ET. Source status: From the restaurant's own page. Confirm on the booking page before the drop.

How do you book Monkey Bar?

Monkey Bar books via Resy. Waitlist/notify: Resy Notify.

Does Monkey Bar take walk-ins?

Bar walk-ins, full menu.

How do people get a table at Monkey Bar?

The restaurant posts a 21-day window, and each new date opens at 9:00 AM ET. Online bookings cover parties up to eight. The bar takes walk-ins and serves the full menu. Reserve only for people who are actually dining. The restaurant says it cancels a booking it finds was sold or passed to someone else.

Does Midnight Table sell reservations?

No. We send alerts and help you plan and book. Every reservation is made in your own name on the restaurant's own platform, and we never resell tables.