Kusano: live availability and table alerts
Moderate to book. 20% of the 30-day window was open at the last check, and a table opened up on 35% of those dates at some point. SnagRes has recorded 23,256 open time slots at Kusano across 54,269 calendar checks. Of those openings, 42% were before 6:00 PM and 51% fell in prime time, 7:00 to 8:30 PM.
- Release
- Kusano releases reservations on Resy 10 days ahead, at 12:00 AM PT.
- Best odds
- Sundays are the easiest night at Kusano: 33% of them had a table open at the last check, against 21% on Mondays.
- Source
- SnagRes rechecks Kusano on Resy throughout the day. The release time is confirmed against Kusano's own booking listing. Last checked 19 October 2026.
Kusano is very gettable if you are a little flexible. Around 20% 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 Culver City, and we will tell you as soon as a better date opens up.
Planning ahead? When tables are released, how hard it is and the best way in are all in our guide to Kusano reservations.
Booking statistics last measured 2026-10-19. How we measure this.
How hard is it to get a table at Kusano?
51% of the open slots recorded at Kusano fall between 7:00 and 8:30 PM, out of 23,256 observed, so prime time genuinely does surface here.
The times we see open run from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM, and the single slot that opens most often is 5:30 PM.
We have never once seen a Tuesday come open, which usually means Kusano is closed then rather than simply full.
Sundays are the softest night on this calendar, open 33% of the times we checked, against 21% on Mondays. 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.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Share of the 30-day window open, party of 2 | 20% |
| Share of the 30-day window open, party of 4 | 20% |
| Open slots falling between 7:00 and 8:30 PM | 51% |
| Time that opens most often | 5:30 PM |
| Range of times seen open | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM |
| Easiest night | Sunday (33% open) |
| Hardest night | Monday (21% open) |
| Never observed open | Tuesday |
| Booking platform | Resy |
| Open time slots observed | 23,256 |
The release time above is confirmed against Kusano's own booking listing. Availability figures are measured from our own checks of Kusano (23,256 open time slots, 54,269 date checks).
Which night is easiest to book at Kusano?
Sundays had a table for two open most often at Kusano: 33% of our checks, against 0% on Tuesdays.
| Night | Open |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 33% |
| Monday | 21% |
| Tuesday | 0% |
| Wednesday | 28% |
| Thursday | 32% |
| Friday | 28% |
| Saturday | 31% |
What is the best way to book Kusano?
- Check what is open at Kusano 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.
- Aim at a Sunday. Sundays are the softest night on Kusano's calendar in our data, open 33% of the times we checked, against 21% on Mondays. Shifting the day is usually worth more than shifting the month.
- Widen your time to include 5:30 PM. 5:30 PM is the slot that opens most often at Kusano. The full range we see open runs 5:30 PM to 8:30 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 Kusano 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 Kusano?
These are LA restaurants close to Kusano 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hatchet Hall | also Culver City | 100% |
| Sushi Nakazawa | also Sushi, West Hollywood | 33% |
Frequently asked questions about booking Kusano
- How hard is it to get a reservation at Kusano?
- At the last check, 20% of the 30-day booking window had a table open for two at Kusano. About 51% 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 Kusano?
- The open times recorded at Kusano run from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM, and 5:30 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 Kusano?
- Sunday is the softest night on Kusano's calendar in our data, open 33% of the times we checked, against 21% on Monday.
- What is the best party size to book Kusano?
- Two and four sit close together at Kusano in our data, 20% of the window open for two against 20% 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 Kusano open on Tuesday?
- We have never recorded an open table at Kusano on a Tuesday, which normally indicates a closing day rather than a full book.
- What time do Kusano reservations open?
- Kusano releases reservations 10 days ahead, at 12:00 AM by the usual pattern for this platform. 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 Kusano release tables?
- Kusano releases reservations 10 days ahead, at 12:00 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 Kusano use?
- Kusano 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 Kusano throughout the day and alerts you when a table opens.
- Why is it so hard to get into Kusano?
- 20% of Kusano's 30-day booking window was bookable for two at the last check, and 51% of the slots that open fall between 7:00 and 8:30 PM. Demand is the reason, not a lack of tables: 35% 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 Kusano?
- SnagRes tracks reservations rather than walk-ins, so we cannot see a live bar or counter count at Kusano. 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 Kusano 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 Kusano for me?
- No. SnagRes tells you the moment a table opens at Kusano 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 Kusano
How far in advance can you book Kusano?
Kusano releases reservations 10 days ahead at midnight, and its calendar runs about 30 days deep in our checks. At the last check a table for two was bookable on 20% of the dates in that window, so the release itself is the one real chance, and the rest come back as cancellations.
Why is Kusano so hard to get into?
Because the tables that exist are gone at the drop. Across 54,269 checks, Kusano has shown a bookable table for two on 20% of dates, though 35% of dates opened at some point. We have recorded 19 release events there. 51% 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 November 2026 reservations at Kusano open?
Kusano's calendar reaches 1 November on Thursday, 22 October at midnight, and each later date follows the same rule: 10 days ahead at midnight. Hours are local to the restaurant.
More LA restaurants like this
- Book Kusano on Resy
- All 72 tracked LA restaurants
- Also in Culver City: Hatchet Hall
- More Sushi in LA: Sushi Nakazawa
- Other Resy restaurants we track: Jon & Vinny's, Little Dom's, Everson Royce Bar, Lasita, Rustic Canyon, Kismet
- See all: Sushi restaurants in LA.
- Guides: How to get a table at Kusano, LA reservation alerts, How to get LA reservations, Resy reservation alerts, when restaurants release tables, how these numbers are measured