How to get a reservation at Il Leone

Il Leone, Italian / Pizza in Park Slope

Moderate to book. 33% of the 30-day booking window was open at the last check. SnagRes has recorded 211,245 open time slots at Il Leone across 73,471 calendar checks. Of those openings, 35% were before 6:00 PM and 38% fell in prime time, 7:00 to 8:30 PM.

Holds for
At Il Leone, a table for two stays bookable about 2.6 days once it appears; a table for four, about 2.4 days.
Best odds
Saturdays are the easiest night at Il Leone: 29% of them had a table open at the last check, against 13% on Sundays.
Source
SnagRes checks Il Leone on Resy continuously. Last checked 7 September 2026.

Il Leone is very gettable if you are a little flexible. Around 33% of the next 30 days was open for two at the last check, so your first-choice night may be gone while another one nearby is free. It books on Resy in Park Slope, and we will tell you as soon as a better date opens up.

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

How hard is it to get a table at Il Leone?

38% of the open slots recorded at Il Leone fall between 7:00 and 8:30 PM, out of 211,245 observed, so prime time genuinely does surface here.

The times we see open run from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and the single slot that opens most often is 5:15 PM.

We have never once seen a Monday or a Tuesday come open, which usually means Il Leone is closed then rather than simply full.

Saturdays are the softest night on this calendar, open 29% of the times we checked, against 13% on Sundays. 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 Il Leone
MeasureValue
Share of the 30-day window open, party of 233%
Share of the 30-day window open, party of 433%
Open slots falling between 7:00 and 8:30 PM38%
Time that opens most often5:15 PM
Range of times seen open5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Easiest nightSaturday (29% open)
Hardest nightSunday (13% open)
Never observed openMonday, Tuesday
Booking platformResy
Open time slots observed211,245

Availability figures are measured from our own checks of Il Leone (211,245 open time slots, 73,471 date checks). No official release time has been confirmed for Il Leone yet, so the timing notes here are inferred from when tables have actually appeared.

What is the best way to book Il Leone?

  1. Check what is open at Il Leone 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 Saturday. Saturdays are the softest night on Il Leone's calendar in our data, open 29% of the times we checked, against 13% on Sundays. Shifting the day is usually worth more than shifting the month.
  3. Widen your time to include 5:15 PM. 5:15 PM is the slot that opens most often at Il Leone. The full range we see open runs 5:00 PM to 9:00 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 Il Leone on SnagRes and you get an email the moment a table appears, with a link straight to Resy.

Frequently asked questions about booking Il Leone

How hard is it to get a reservation at Il Leone?
At the last check, 33% of the 30-day booking window had a table open for two at Il Leone. About 38% of open slots land between 7:00 and 8:30 PM. SnagRes checks Resy continuously and emails you when that changes.
What time can you actually get a table at Il Leone?
The open times recorded at Il Leone run from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and 5:15 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 Il Leone?
Saturday is the softest night on Il Leone's calendar in our data, open 29% of the times we checked, against 13% on Sunday.
What is the best party size to book Il Leone?
Two and four book about equally at Il Leone in our data, 33% of the window open for two against 33% for four, so party size is not the lever here. Shifting the night or the seating time moves availability more.
Is Il Leone open on Monday?
We have never recorded an open table at Il Leone on a Monday or a Tuesday, which normally indicates a closing day rather than a full book.
What time do Il Leone reservations open?
Il Leone releases reservations 20 days ahead. We have not yet pinned the exact hour. 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 continuously rather than at a fixed hour.
How far ahead does Il Leone release tables?
Il Leone releases reservations 20 days ahead. 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 Il Leone use?
Il Leone 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 Il Leone continuously and emails you the moment a table opens.
Why is it so hard to get into Il Leone?
Only 33% of Il Leone's 30-day booking window was bookable for two at the last check, and just 38% of the slots that open fall between 7:00 and 8:30 PM. Most tables here surface as cancellations rather than fresh releases, which is why watching continuously beats refreshing at a fixed hour.
Can you walk in at Il Leone?
SnagRes tracks reservations rather than walk-ins, so we cannot see a live bar or counter count at Il Leone. 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 Il Leone 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 Il Leone for me?
No. SnagRes tells you the moment a table opens at Il Leone 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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