RVR: live availability and table alerts

RVR, Japanese in Venice

Findable to book. 70% of the 30-day booking window was open at the last check. SnagRes has recorded 720,298 open time slots at RVR across 53,339 calendar checks. Of those openings, 39% were before 6:00 PM and 17% fell in prime time, 7:00 to 8:30 PM.

Best odds
Sundays are the easiest night at RVR: 73% of them had a table open at the last check, against 63% on Mondays.
Source
SnagRes rechecks RVR on Resy throughout the day. Last checked 19 October 2026.

RVR is an easy one right now. 70% 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 Venice, Los Angeles, and we will keep an eye on it in case that changes.

Planning ahead? When tables are released, how hard it is and the best way in are all in our guide to RVR reservations.

Booking statistics last measured 2026-10-19. How we measure this.

How hard is it to get a table at RVR?

17% of the open slots recorded at RVR fall between 7:00 and 8:30 PM, out of 720,298 observed, so prime time genuinely does surface here.

The times we see open run from 11:00 AM to 10:30 PM, and the single slot that opens most often is 9:30 PM.

Sundays are the softest night on this calendar, open 73% of the times we checked, against 63% 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.

Observed booking pattern at RVR
MeasureValue
Share of the 30-day window open, party of 270%
Share of the 30-day window open, party of 470%
Open slots falling between 7:00 and 8:30 PM17%
Time that opens most often9:30 PM
Range of times seen open11:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Easiest nightSunday (73% open)
Hardest nightMonday (63% open)
Booking platformResy
Open time slots observed720,298

Availability figures are measured from our own checks of RVR (720,298 open time slots, 53,339 date checks). No official release time has been confirmed for RVR yet, so the timing notes here are inferred from when tables have actually appeared.

Which night is easiest to book at RVR?

Fridays had a table for two open most often at RVR: 72% of our checks, against 67% on Tuesdays.

Share of checks with a table for two open at RVR, by night
NightOpen
Sunday72%
Monday70%
Tuesday67%
Wednesday72%
Thursday71%
Friday72%
Saturday72%

What is the best way to book RVR?

  1. Check what is open at RVR 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 Sunday. Sundays are the softest night on RVR's calendar in our data, open 73% of the times we checked, against 63% on Mondays. Shifting the day is usually worth more than shifting the month.
  3. Widen your time to include 9:30 PM. 9:30 PM is the slot that opens most often at RVR. The full range we see open runs 11:00 AM to 10:30 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 RVR 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 RVR?

These are LA restaurants close to RVR 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.

Alternatives to RVR, ranked by how bookable they actually are
RestaurantWhy it is similarWindow open
Tonchinalso Japanese, Hollywood100%
Si! Monalso Venice100%
Great Whitealso Venice93%

Frequently asked questions about booking RVR

How hard is it to get a reservation at RVR?
At the last check, 70% of the 30-day booking window had a table open for two at RVR. About 17% 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 RVR?
The open times recorded at RVR run from 11:00 AM to 10:30 PM, and 9:30 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 RVR?
Sunday is the softest night on RVR's calendar in our data, open 73% of the times we checked, against 63% on Monday.
What is the best party size to book RVR?
Two and four sit close together at RVR in our data, 70% of the window open for two against 70% 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.
What time do RVR reservations open?
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. We have not yet measured a fixed drop time for RVR, so we do not claim one. SnagRes rechecks it throughout the day for cancellations and off-schedule drops.
How far ahead does RVR release tables?
The furthest-out date we have seen bookable at RVR was 21 days ahead, so its window runs roughly that far. New dates land at the far edge and cancellations surface in between, which is why watching beats checking once.
Which booking platform does RVR use?
RVR 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 RVR throughout the day and alerts you when a table opens.
Can you walk in at RVR?
SnagRes tracks reservations rather than walk-ins, so we cannot see a live bar or counter count at RVR. 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 RVR 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 RVR for me?
No. SnagRes tells you the moment a table opens at RVR 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 RVR

How far in advance can you book RVR?

RVR's calendar runs about 30 days deep. At the last check a table for two was bookable on 70% of the dates in that window, so booking a few days ahead is usually enough.

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