Availability as of 7 September 2026, rechecked continuously.
Real-time reservation availability for 80 hard-to-book NYC restaurants, checked continuously across Resy, OpenTable, Tock, and SevenRooms. Star a restaurant to get a text the moment a table opens, or an email on the free tier.
How hard is it to get a reservation in New York City right now?
SnagRes tracks 80 of the hardest tables in New York City. Across them, an average of 39% of the bookable window is open at any given check, and the tightest is I Sodi at 0%. Availability is rechecked continuously.
What time do NYC restaurants release reservations?
Of the 64 New York City restaurants with a confirmed drop time, 20 release at 9:00 AM, and the typical booking window is 20 days ahead. Drop times are set per restaurant, not per platform, so two places on the same platform can open hours apart.
Which booking platforms do NYC restaurants use?
Of the 80 tracked in New York City, 54 book on Resy, 11 on SevenRooms, 9 on OpenTable, 6 on Tock. SnagRes watches all four, because following only one leaves most of the list invisible.
Does SnagRes book the table for me?
No. SnagRes tells you the moment a table opens and links you straight to the restaurant's own booking page, where you complete the reservation yourself. It does not hold, auto-book or resell tables.