How to get a reservation at COTE 550

COTE 550, Korean in Midtown East

Findable to book. 40% of the 30-day booking window was open at the last check. SnagRes has recorded 82,761 open time slots at COTE 550 across 73,344 calendar checks. Of those openings, 13% were before 6:00 PM and 0% fell in prime time, 7:00 to 8:30 PM.

Release
COTE 550 releases reservations 14 days ahead, at 10:00 AM.
Holds for
At COTE 550, a table for two stays bookable about 3.0 days once it appears; a table for four, about 3.0 days.
Best odds
Thursdays are the easiest night at COTE 550: 46% of them had a table open at the last check, against 32% on Saturdays.
Source
SnagRes checks COTE 550 on Resy continuously. The release time is confirmed against COTE 550's own booking listing. Last checked 7 September 2026.

Good news: COTE 550 is usually within reach. About 40% of the next 30 days was open for two when we last looked, so shifting the night or the time is normally all it takes. It books on Resy in Midtown East, New York City.

Booking statistics last measured 2026-09-07. How we measure this.

How hard is it to get a table at COTE 550?

Worth knowing before you set your heart on 8pm: across 82,761 open slots we have recorded at COTE 550, none were between 7:00 and 8:30 PM. The tables that do come free are earlier or later, so that is where to aim.

86% of what opens up here is 9:00 PM or later, so a late dinner will get you in faster than waiting for a different date.

The times we see open run from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and the single slot that opens most often is 11:00 PM.

Thursdays are the softest night on this calendar, open 46% of the times we checked, against 32% on Saturdays. Moving your plan by one weekday is often worth more than moving it by a month.

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.

Observed booking pattern at COTE 550
MeasureValue
Share of the 30-day window open, party of 240%
Share of the 30-day window open, party of 443%
Open slots falling between 7:00 and 8:30 PM0%
Time that opens most often11:00 PM
Range of times seen open5:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Easiest nightThursday (46% open)
Hardest nightSaturday (32% open)
Booking platformResy
Open time slots observed82,761

The release time above is confirmed against COTE 550's own booking listing. Availability figures are measured from our own checks of COTE 550 (82,761 open time slots, 73,344 date checks).

Which night is easiest to book at COTE 550?

Across 7 nights measured at COTE 550, Thursday holds longest at about 3.8 days. 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.

How long a table stays bookable at COTE 550, by night
NightStays bookableTimes observed
Mondayabout 2.3 days6
Tuesdayabout 2.3 days6
Wednesdayabout 3.6 days4
Thursdayabout 3.8 days4
Fridayabout 3.8 days4
Saturdayabout 3.7 days4
Sundayabout 2.3 days6

What is the best way to book COTE 550?

  1. Check what is open at COTE 550 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.
  2. Aim at a Thursday. Thursdays are the softest night on COTE 550's calendar in our data, open 46% of the times we checked, against 32% on Saturdays. Shifting the day is usually worth more than shifting the month.
  3. Widen your time to include 11:00 PM. 11:00 PM is the slot that opens most often at COTE 550. The full range we see open runs 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
  4. 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 COTE 550 on SnagRes and you get an email the moment a table appears, with a link straight to Resy.

Where can you actually get a table instead of COTE 550?

These are NYC restaurants close to COTE 550 in cuisine or neighbourhood that were measurably easier to book at the last check. Ranked by how much easier, not by similarity alone, because a list of equally impossible restaurants helps nobody.

Alternatives to COTE 550, ranked by how bookable they actually are
RestaurantWhy it is similarWindow open
Jungsikalso Korean, Tribeca80%
Cotealso Korean, Flatiron70%
Kisaalso Korean, Lower East Side53%
Juaalso Korean, Flatiron47%

Frequently asked questions about booking COTE 550

How hard is it to get a reservation at COTE 550?
At the last check, 40% of the 30-day booking window had a table open for two at COTE 550. We have never observed a 7:00 to 8:30 PM slot open here. SnagRes checks Resy continuously and emails you when that changes.
What time can you actually get a table at COTE 550?
The open times recorded at COTE 550 run from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and 11:00 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 easiest night to book COTE 550?
Thursday is the softest night on COTE 550's calendar in our data, open 46% of the times we checked, against 32% on Saturday.
What is the best party size to book COTE 550?
Two and four book about equally at COTE 550 in our data, 40% of the window open for two against 43% for four, so party size is not the lever here. Shifting the night or the seating time moves availability more.
What time do COTE 550 reservations open?
COTE 550 releases reservations 14 days ahead, at 10:00 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 watches continuously, so cancellations arriving off-schedule are caught the same as scheduled drops.
How far ahead does COTE 550 release tables?
COTE 550 releases reservations 14 days ahead, at 10:00 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 COTE 550 use?
COTE 550 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 watches Resy for COTE 550 continuously and emails you the moment a table opens.
Can you walk in at COTE 550?
SnagRes tracks reservations rather than walk-ins, so we cannot see a live bar or counter count at COTE 550. Many rooms do hold a few seats for walk-ins, often early or at the bar, so it is worth calling ahead. If you would rather lock in a table, star COTE 550 and we will email you the moment a reservation 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 COTE 550 for me?
No. SnagRes tells you the moment a table opens at COTE 550 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.

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