How to get a reservation at Penny Roma

Penny Roma, Italian in Mission

Findable to book. 87% of the 30-day booking window was open at the last check. SnagRes has recorded 421,620 open time slots at Penny Roma across 73,293 calendar checks. Of those openings, 17% were before 6:00 PM and 33% fell in prime time, 7:00 to 8:30 PM.

Release
Penny Roma releases reservations 28 days ahead, at 12:00 AM.
Holds for
At Penny Roma, a table for two stays bookable about 3.3 days once it appears; a table for four, about 3.3 days.
Best odds
Wednesdays are the easiest night at Penny Roma: 89% of them had a table open at the last check, against 76% on Tuesdays.
Source
SnagRes checks Penny Roma on Resy continuously. The release time is confirmed against Penny Roma's own booking listing. Last checked 7 September 2026.

Penny Roma is an easy one right now. 87% of the next 30 days had a table open for two at the last check, so you can likely book the night you want. It books on Resy in Mission, San Francisco, and we will keep an eye on it in case that changes.

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

How hard is it to get a table at Penny Roma?

33% of the open slots recorded at Penny Roma fall between 7:00 and 8:30 PM, out of 421,620 observed, so prime time genuinely does surface here.

The times we see open run from 5:30 PM to 9:45 PM, and the single slot that opens most often is 9:15 PM.

Wednesdays are the softest night on this calendar, open 89% of the times we checked, against 76% on Tuesdays. 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 Penny Roma
MeasureValue
Share of the 30-day window open, party of 287%
Share of the 30-day window open, party of 483%
Open slots falling between 7:00 and 8:30 PM33%
Time that opens most often9:15 PM
Range of times seen open5:30 PM to 9:45 PM
Easiest nightWednesday (89% open)
Hardest nightTuesday (76% open)
Booking platformResy
Open time slots observed421,620

The release time above is confirmed against Penny Roma's own booking listing. Availability figures are measured from our own checks of Penny Roma (421,620 open time slots, 73,293 date checks).

Which night is easiest to book at Penny Roma?

Across 7 nights measured at Penny Roma, 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 Penny Roma, by night
NightStays bookableTimes observed
Mondayabout 3.0 days10
Tuesdayabout 2.8 days8
Wednesdayabout 3.7 days8
Thursdayabout 3.8 days6
Fridayabout 3.7 days8
Saturdayabout 3.8 days8
Sundayabout 2.7 days8

What is the best way to book Penny Roma?

  1. Check what is open at Penny Roma 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 Wednesday. Wednesdays are the softest night on Penny Roma's calendar in our data, open 89% of the times we checked, against 76% on Tuesdays. Shifting the day is usually worth more than shifting the month.
  3. Widen your time to include 9:15 PM. 9:15 PM is the slot that opens most often at Penny Roma. The full range we see open runs 5:30 PM to 9:45 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 Penny Roma 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 Penny Roma?

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Frequently asked questions about booking Penny Roma

How hard is it to get a reservation at Penny Roma?
At the last check, 87% of the 30-day booking window had a table open for two at Penny Roma. About 33% 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 Penny Roma?
The open times recorded at Penny Roma run from 5:30 PM to 9:45 PM, and 9:15 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 Penny Roma?
Wednesday is the softest night on Penny Roma's calendar in our data, open 89% of the times we checked, against 76% on Tuesday.
What is the best party size to book Penny Roma?
Two and four book about equally at Penny Roma in our data, 87% of the window open for two against 83% for four, so party size is not the lever here. Shifting the night or the seating time moves availability more.
What time do Penny Roma reservations open?
Penny Roma releases reservations 28 days ahead, at 12:00 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 Penny Roma release tables?
Penny Roma releases reservations 28 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 Penny Roma use?
Penny Roma 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 Penny Roma continuously and emails you the moment a table opens.
Can you walk in at Penny Roma?
SnagRes tracks reservations rather than walk-ins, so we cannot see a live bar or counter count at Penny Roma. 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 Penny Roma 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 Penny Roma for me?
No. SnagRes tells you the moment a table opens at Penny Roma 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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