Asian restaurants in New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Chicago

Last updated October 22, 2026. Source: SnagRes availability record, 66,314,725 checks across 285 restaurants through October 22, 2026. How we measure. Open dataset.

SnagRes tracks 47 hard-to-book Asian restaurants, including Jua, Semma, Dhamaka. Availability is rechecked throughout the day on the platforms represented here, and alerts can tell you when a table opens.

Platform split here: 27 on Resy, 9 on OpenTable, 6 on SevenRooms, 5 on Tock. That matters because each platform releases tables differently, and watching only one of them leaves the rest of this list invisible.

14 of these had 10% or less of the booking window open at the last check: Semma, ADDA, Thai Diner, Ha's Snack Bar, Bungalow, The Ambassadors Clubhouse.

• Jua - Korean, Flatiron (Resy), 37% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Semma - Indian, West Village (SevenRooms), 0% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Dhamaka - Indian, Essex Market (SevenRooms), 23% of the window open at last check (guide)
• ADDA - Indian, East Village (SevenRooms), 10% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Thai Diner - Thai, Nolita (Resy), 10% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Kisa - Korean, Lower East Side (Resy), 53% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Ha's Snack Bar - Vietnamese, Lower East Side (Resy), 7% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Bistrot Ha - Vietnamese, Lower East Side (Resy), 20% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Cote - Korean, Flatiron (Resy), 77% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Bungalow - Indian, East Village (Resy), 0% of the window open at last check (guide)
• The Ambassadors Clubhouse - Indian, NoMad (Resy), 0% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Jeju Noodle Bar - Korean, West Village (Resy), 3% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Naks - Filipino, East Village (SevenRooms), 20% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Musaafer - Indian, Tribeca (OpenTable), 33% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Jungsik - Korean, Tribeca (Tock), 67% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Bong - Vietnamese, Crown Heights (Resy), 63% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Somssi - Modern Pan-Asian, Greenwich Village (Resy), 7% of the window open at last check (guide)
• COTE 550 - Korean, Midtown East (Resy), 43% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Ox + Tiger - Asian, Tenderloin (Tock), 33% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Liholiho Yacht Club - Hawaiian, Nob Hill (Resy), 87% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Mister Jiu's - Chinese, Chinatown (Tock), 53% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Nari - Thai, Japantown (Resy), 100% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Prik Hom - Thai, Presidio Heights (Resy), 74% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Fu Hui Hua - Chinese, Mission (Tock), 0% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Copra - Indian, Fillmore (OpenTable), 93% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Four Kings - Chinese, Chinatown (OpenTable), 13% of the window open at last check (guide)
• San Ho Won - Korean, Mission (SevenRooms), 33% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Z & Y - Chinese, Chinatown (OpenTable), 0% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Atomix - Korean, NoMad (Tock), 0% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Lasita - Filipino, Chinatown (Resy), 63% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Cobi's - Asian, Santa Monica (Resy), 100% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Jilli LA - Korean, Koreatown (Resy), 13% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Soban - Korean, Koreatown (Resy), 87% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Night + Market Song - Thai, Silver Lake (Resy), 87% of the window open at last check (guide)
• The Mulberry - Korean, Sawtelle (Resy), 37% of the window open at last check (guide)
• HaiSous Vietnamese Kitchen - Vietnamese, Pilsen (Resy), 74% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Pingpong - Asian, Lakeview (Resy), 100% of the window open at last check (guide)
• NADU - Indian, Lincoln Park (Resy), 87% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Boonie's Filipino Restaurant - Filipino, North Center (Resy), 58% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Indienne - Indian, River North (Resy), 57% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Bonyeon - Korean, West Loop (Resy), 74% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Kasama - Filipino, Ukrainian Village (OpenTable), 3% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Kato - Taiwanese, Arts District (OpenTable), 73% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Anajak Thai - Thai, Sherman Oaks (OpenTable), 80% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Majordomo - Korean-American, Chinatown (OpenTable), 97% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Restaurant Ki - Korean, Little Tokyo (SevenRooms), 0% of the window open at last check (guide)
• Tiger Tiger - Chinese, Beverly Hills (OpenTable), 0% of the window open at last check (guide)

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Where these restaurants are

The Asian restaurants tracked here sit in Flatiron, West Village, Downtown, East Village, Nolita, Lower East Side. Neighbourhood pages show every tracked restaurant in that area regardless of cuisine, which is often the faster route when the area matters more than the food.

Other cuisines in the four cities SnagRes tracks

American (55), Italian (45), Japanese (28), French (21), Korean (13), Californian (12), Mediterranean (10), Indian (9). Each page carries the same live availability and release timing for its own list.

How hard is it to get an Asian reservation in NYC, SF, LA and Chicago?

Across the 47 Asian restaurants SnagRes tracks in NYC, SF, LA and Chicago, an average of 44% of the bookable window is open at any given check. Even the hardest give tables back: Bungalow had a table open up on 46% of its dates at some point. Hard tables go within minutes when they come back, so an alert matters more than refreshing.

When do Asian restaurants release reservations?

Of the 27 with a confirmed drop time, 7 release at 12:00 AM, and the typical booking window is 20 days ahead. Release times are set per restaurant rather than per platform, so two places on the same platform can drop hours apart. The full table is on the release times page.

Which booking platform do Asian restaurants use?

Of the 47, 27 book on Resy, 9 on OpenTable, 6 on SevenRooms, 5 on Tock. Each platform releases tables on its own schedule. SnagRes rechecks the platforms represented in this city throughout the day.

Can I get alerted when an Asian table opens in NYC, SF, LA and Chicago?

Yes. Star any restaurant on this page and SnagRes emails you when a table opens. A free account watches one restaurant; Plus removes the limit, extends the window from 14 to 30 days and shows exact slot times. SnagRes alerts you, it does not book on your behalf.