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It’s 4 p.m., and that means it’s time to play Two for Eight. We just asked ten restaurants the best time they can squeeze a couple in for dinner; you need only make your chosen reservation. (As always, we make the calls but don’t guarantee the results.) Today: Greater New York.

Convivium Osteria
718-857-1833
Two for eight? Yes

Dressler (Menu)
718-384-6343
Two for eight? Yes

The Grocery (Menu)
718-596-3335
Two for eight? Yes

Manducatis (Menu)
718-729-4602
Two for eight? Yes

Park Side (Menu)
718-271-9274
Two for eight? No
Best available: 8:30 p.m.

Peter Luger (Menu)
718-387-7400
First attempt: Busy
Second attempt: Busy

River Café (Menu)
718-522-5200
Two for eight? No
Best available: 10 p.m.

718 (Menu)
718-204-5553
Two for eight? Yes

Thomas Beisl (Menu)
718-222-5800
Two for eight? Yes

Uncle Jack's Steakhouse (Menu)
718-229-1100
Two for eight? Yes