When do the tables open?
The hardest tables are gone within minutes of release. Hard to Book tells you the exact day and time each of 60 restaurants in 6 cities opens its tables, on which platform, and what else to know, with sources for every rule.
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Cities
- New York 10 restaurants
- Los Angeles 10 restaurants
- San Francisco 10 restaurants
- London 10 restaurants
- Paris 10 restaurants
- Copenhagen 10 restaurants
All restaurants
| Restaurant | City | Books on | Tables open |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlchemistRefshaleøen | Copenhagen | Tock | Seasonal release |
| AOCIndre By (Frederiksstaden) | Copenhagen | DinnerBooking | Not published |
| GeraniumØsterbro | Copenhagen | SevenRooms | Rolling window |
| JordnærGentofte | Copenhagen | Superb | Not published |
| Kadeau CopenhagenChristianshavn | Copenhagen | Tock | Not published |
| KoanØsterbro (Langelinie) | Copenhagen | Superb | Not published |
| Kong Hans KælderIndre By | Copenhagen | DinnerBooking | Not published |
| NomaRefshaleøen | Copenhagen | Tock | Seasonal release |
| SchønnemannIndre By | Copenhagen | DinnerBooking | 120 days ahead |
| Sushi AnabaNordhavn | Copenhagen | Superb | Not published |
| Bouchon RacineFarringdon | London | OpenTable | 30 days ahead |
| BratShoreditch | London | SevenRooms | Not published |
| Evelyn's TableSoho | London | SevenRooms | Not published |
| IkoyiStrand | London | SevenRooms | Monthly release |
| KilnSoho | London | Walk-in | Walk-in only |
| Kitchen TableFitzrovia | London | OpenTable | Monthly release |
| MountainSoho | London | SevenRooms | Not published |
| SaborMayfair | London | SevenRooms | Rolling window |
| The DevonshireSoho | London | DesignMyNight | Weekly release |
| The LedburyNotting Hill | London | OpenTable | Not published |
| Anajak ThaiSherman Oaks | Los Angeles | OpenTable | Not published |
| BestiaArts District | Los Angeles | OpenTable | Not published |
| FunkeBeverly Hills | Los Angeles | Resy | 7 days ahead, 09:00 Los Angeles time |
| HayatoArts District (ROW DTLA) | Los Angeles | Tock | Monthly release |
| KatoArts District (ROW DTLA) | Los Angeles | OpenTable | Not published |
| Mother WolfHollywood | Los Angeles | Resy | 14 days ahead, 09:00 Los Angeles time |
| n/nakaPalms | Los Angeles | Tock | Weekly release |
| Pizzeria SeiPalms | Los Angeles | DoorDash Reservations | 7 days ahead, 12:00 Los Angeles time |
| ProvidenceHollywood | Los Angeles | OpenTable | Rolling window |
| SomniWest Hollywood | Los Angeles | Resy | Monthly release |
| 4 Charles Prime RibWest Village | New York | Resy | 21 days ahead, 09:00 New York time |
| AtomixNoMad | New York | Tock | Monthly release |
| CarboneGreenwich Village | New York | Resy | 30 days ahead, 10:00 New York time |
| Don AngieWest Village | New York | OpenTable | Not published |
| I SodiWest Village | New York | Resy | Not published |
| LiliaWilliamsburg | New York | Resy | 28 days ahead, 10:00 New York time |
| SemmaWest Village | New York | SevenRooms | 15 days ahead, 09:00 New York time |
| Tatiana by Kwame OnwuachiLincoln Center / Upper West Side | New York | Resy | 28 days ahead, 12:00 New York time |
| TorrisiNolita | New York | Resy | 30 days ahead, 10:00 New York time |
| Via CarotaWest Village | New York | Resy | 30 days ahead, 10:00 New York time |
| Arpège7e | Paris | Zenchef | Not published |
| Clamato11e (Charonne) | Paris | Walk-in | Walk-in only |
| Frenchie2e | Paris | Zenchef | 90 days ahead |
| Kei1er | Paris | TheFork | Monthly release |
| Le Chateaubriand11e | Paris | TheFork | Not published |
| Le Rigmarole11e | Paris | Umai | 14 days ahead |
| Mosuke14e | Paris | Zenchef | Monthly release |
| Parcelles3e (Le Marais) | Paris | Zenchef | 15 days ahead |
| Plénitude1er (Cheval Blanc Paris) | Paris | SevenRooms | Rolling window |
| Septime11e (Charonne) | Paris | Zenchef | 21 days ahead, 10:00 Paris time |
| Atelier CrennCow Hollow | San Francisco | OpenTable | Not published |
| BenuSoMa | San Francisco | SevenRooms | 30 days ahead, 10:00 San Francisco time |
| House of Prime RibNob Hill | San Francisco | OpenTable | 365 days ahead |
| KilnNear Civic Center (149 Fell St) | San Francisco | Tock | Monthly release |
| Lazy BearMission | San Francisco | Tock | Monthly release |
| NiseiRussian Hill | San Francisco | OpenTable | Not published |
| QuinceJackson Square | San Francisco | SevenRooms | Monthly release |
| SingleThreadHealdsburg | San Francisco | OpenTable | Monthly release |
| State Bird ProvisionsFillmore | San Francisco | OpenTable | 30 days ahead, 12:00 San Francisco time |
| The French LaundryYountville | San Francisco | Tock | Monthly release |
How to use it
- Open the restaurant and enter the date you want. The page tells you the moment those tables are released, in your own time zone.
- Have an account on the booking platform, with a card saved, before the release. The first minute decides.
- If you miss it, the waitlist, notify and walk-in notes on each page are the second chance.