Bungalow: live availability and table alerts
Very hard to book. 0% of the 30-day window was open at the last check, and a table opened up on 46% of those dates at some point. SnagRes has recorded 4,946 open time slots at Bungalow across 656,753 calendar checks. Of those openings, 30% were before 6:00 PM and 19% fell in prime time, 7:00 to 8:30 PM.
- Release
- Bungalow releases reservations on Resy 20 days ahead, at 11:00 AM ET.
- Holds for
- At Bungalow, a table for two stays bookable under 15 minutes once it appears; a table for four, about 15 minutes.
- Best odds
- 10:00 PM is the slot most often still open at Bungalow, since prime dinner times go first.
- Source
- SnagRes rechecks Bungalow on Resy throughout the day. The release time is confirmed against Bungalow's own booking listing. Last checked October 22, 2026.
Bungalow is one of the tough ones, and its calendar was fully booked when we last looked. That is normal here, and it is not the end of the story: most people who eat at Bungalow get in on a cancellation, which can appear at any hour and usually goes within minutes. We recheck Resy throughout the day and alert you when one turns up, so you can stop refreshing.
Planning ahead? When tables are released, how hard it is and the best way in are all in our guide to Bungalow reservations.
Booking statistics last measured 2026-10-22. How we measure this.
How hard is it to get a table at Bungalow?
Bungalow books up fast, but people do get in: 0% of its 30-day window was open for two at the last check, yet 46% of its dates had a table open up at some point across 656,753 SnagRes checks. Those tables are cancellations, which land at no set hour and go in minutes, so an alert beats a refresh habit.
19% of the open slots recorded at Bungalow fall between 7:00 and 8:30 PM, out of 4,946 observed, so prime time genuinely does surface here.
The times we see open run from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and the single slot that opens most often is 10:00 PM.
We have never once seen a Monday come open, which usually means Bungalow is closed then rather than simply full.
Resy restaurants usually work on a rolling window: one new day appears at the far edge of the calendar each night, and cancellations return tables at no fixed time.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Share of the 30-day window open, party of 2 | 0% |
| Share of the 30-day window open, party of 4 | 0% |
| Open slots falling between 7:00 and 8:30 PM | 19% |
| Time that opens most often | 10:00 PM |
| Range of times seen open | 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM |
| Never observed open | Monday |
| Booking platform | Resy |
| Open time slots observed | 4,946 |
The release time above is confirmed against Bungalow's own booking listing. Availability figures are measured from our own checks of Bungalow (4,946 open time slots, 656,753 date checks).
Which night is easiest to book at Bungalow?
Tuesdays had a table for two open most often at Bungalow: 0.7% of our checks, against 0% on Mondays.
| Night | Open |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 0.3% |
| Monday | 0% |
| Tuesday | 0.7% |
| Wednesday | 0.6% |
| Thursday | 0.5% |
| Friday | 0.2% |
| Saturday | 0.3% |
Across 6 nights measured at Bungalow, Friday holds longest at under 15 minutes. A night that holds longer is a night you can still book after the release has passed; a short one means the table is gone before most people look.
| Night | Stays bookable | Times observed |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | about 15 minutes | 31 |
| Wednesday | under 15 minutes | 26 |
| Thursday | about 15 minutes | 35 |
| Friday | under 15 minutes | 8 |
| Saturday | about 15 minutes | 10 |
| Sunday | under 15 minutes | 18 |
What should you know before booking Bungalow?
- Resy bookings take a nonrefundable $25 per person deposit, credited to the bill and forfeited if you cancel inside 48 hours. (resy.com)
What is the best way to book Bungalow?
- Check what is open at Bungalow right now. Start from the live calendar on this page rather than from Resy. It shows every date in the 30-day window with its current status, so you can see at a glance whether anything is bookable before you spend time on the platform.
- Widen your time to include 10:00 PM. 10:00 PM is the slot that opens most often at Bungalow. The full range we see open runs 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
- Set an alert instead of refreshing. Resy restaurants usually work on a rolling window: one new day appears at the far edge of the calendar each night, and cancellations return tables at no fixed time. Cancellations arrive on no schedule at all, which is why refreshing by hand does not work. Star Bungalow on SnagRes and you get an alert the moment a table appears, with a link straight to Resy.
Where can you actually get a table instead of Bungalow?
These are NYC restaurants close to Bungalow in cuisine or neighbourhood that were measurably easier to book at the last check. Ranked by how much easier, not by similarity alone, so there is always a good table within reach.
| Restaurant | Why it is similar | Window open |
|---|---|---|
| Shinzo Omakase | also East Village | 100% |
| Tsukimi | also East Village | 70% |
| Raku | also East Village | 47% |
| Penny | also East Village | 40% |
| Musaafer | also Indian, Tribeca | 33% |
| Claud | also East Village | 33% |
Frequently asked questions about booking Bungalow
- How hard is it to get a reservation at Bungalow?
- At the last check, 0% of the 30-day booking window had a table open for two at Bungalow, which puts it among the harder rooms we track, though 46% of its dates had a table open up at some point. About 19% of open slots land between 7:00 and 8:30 PM. SnagRes rechecks Resy throughout the day and alerts you when that changes.
- What time can you actually get a table at Bungalow?
- The open times recorded at Bungalow run from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and 10:00 PM is the slot that comes open most often. These are the times left available, not the restaurant's full service hours.
- What is the best party size to book Bungalow?
- Two and four sit close together at Bungalow in our data, 0% of the window open for two against 0% for four, a gap too small to plan around, so party size is not the lever here. Shifting the night or the seating time moves availability more.
- Is Bungalow open on Monday?
- We have never recorded an open table at Bungalow on a Monday, which normally indicates a closing day rather than a full book.
- What time do Bungalow reservations open?
- Bungalow releases reservations 20 days ahead, at 11:00 AM. Resy restaurants usually work on a rolling window: one new day appears at the far edge of the calendar each night, and cancellations return tables at no fixed time. SnagRes also rechecks throughout the day for cancellations and off-schedule drops.
- How far ahead does Bungalow release tables?
- Bungalow releases reservations 20 days ahead, at 11:00 AM. A new date appears at the far edge of that window each cycle, and cancellations can surface at any point in between.
- Which booking platform does Bungalow use?
- Bungalow takes reservations on Resy. Resy restaurants usually work on a rolling window: one new day appears at the far edge of the calendar each night, and cancellations return tables at no fixed time. SnagRes rechecks Resy for Bungalow throughout the day and alerts you when a table opens.
- Why is it so hard to get into Bungalow?
- 0% of Bungalow's 30-day booking window was bookable for two at the last check, and 19% of the slots that open fall between 7:00 and 8:30 PM. Demand is the reason, not a lack of tables: 46% of its dates had a table open up at some point, mostly as cancellations, which is why repeated checks beat refreshing at a fixed hour.
- Can you walk in at Bungalow?
- SnagRes tracks reservations rather than walk-ins, so we cannot see a live bar count. Bungalow is busy enough that a walk-in is a gamble, but many rooms like it keep a few bar or counter seats, so it is worth calling Bungalow to ask. For a sure table, star it and let an alert tell you the moment one opens.
- Is using a reservation alert legal?
- Yes. SnagRes only notifies you when a table opens; the booking itself is an ordinary reservation you make yourself on Resy, under your own name. It does not resell tables, run bots to hold them, or automate the booking, so it does not cross the lines a resale or auto-booking service does.
- Does SnagRes book Bungalow for me?
- No. SnagRes tells you the moment a table opens at Bungalow and links you straight to Resy with the date prefilled, then you complete the reservation yourself. It never logs into your account and never books on your behalf, which is what keeps your account in good standing.
More questions about Bungalow
How far in advance can you book Bungalow?
Bungalow releases reservations 20 days ahead at 11 AM, and its calendar runs about 30 days deep in our checks. At the last check a table for two was bookable on 0% of the dates in that window, so the release is the best shot, and plenty more come back as cancellations.
Why is Bungalow so hard to get into?
Because the tables that exist are gone at the drop. Across 656,753 checks, Bungalow has shown a bookable table for two on 0% of dates, though 46% of dates opened at some point. We have recorded 272 release events there. 19% of the openings we have seen were between 7:00 and 8:30 PM. The seats you can actually get are the ones that come back when someone cancels, which is why an alert on the date beats refreshing.
When do December 2026 reservations at Bungalow open?
Bungalow's calendar reaches December 1 on Wednesday, November 11 at 11 AM, and each later date follows the same rule: 20 days ahead at 11 AM. Hours are local to the restaurant.
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