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The hardest reservations in Osaka, ranked by data

The 12 of 11 Osaka restaurants we watch with enough data, ranked by how rarely a table opens and how fast.

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The short answer

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How this is ranked
By days in the last 90 on which any table opened, fewest first; ties go to the faster-vanishing table.
How much of Osaka
Only the 12 of the 11 Osaka restaurants we watch that have enough data, not the whole city.
Hardest on our data
agnel d'or: a table on 4 of the last 90 days, as of November 11, 2026.

The ranking

Fewest days with an open table first. A restaurant near the top had a bookable table on only a few of the last 90 days.

Ranked by bookable time: the share of the last 90 days during which at least one table, for any date and any party size, was open on the public calendar. Least first; ties by how fast the typical table went. Restaurants we monitor in full (every party size, every date, every day).

  1. 1
    Sushi Sanshin OMAKASE
    Bookable time
    4 min
    Share of the time
    under 0.1%
    Days with a table
    4
  2. 2
    Sawada(Osaka Fukushima) OMAKASE
    Bookable time
    27 min
    Share of the time
    under 0.1%
    Days with a table
    7
  3. 3
    Honkogetsu OMAKASE
    Bookable time
    26.3 h
    Share of the time
    1.2%
    Typical table lasts
    about 3 minutes
    Days with a table
    15
  4. 4
    Torisho Ishii OMAKASE
    Bookable time
    38.6 h
    Share of the time
    1.8%
    Typical table lasts
    about 14 minutes
    Days with a table
    21
  5. 5
    Osaka Tenmangu Sushi Toyonaga TableCheck
    Bookable time
    41.9 h
    Share of the time
    1.9%
    Typical table lasts
    about 10 minutes
    Days with a table
    25
  6. 6
    Ueroku Wine OMAKASE
    Bookable time
    7.8 days
    Share of the time
    8.7%
    Typical table lasts
    about 15 minutes
    Days with a table
    46
  7. 7
    Numata OMAKASE
    Bookable time
    19.4 days
    Share of the time
    22%
    Typical table lasts
    about 55 minutes
    Days with a table
    35
  8. 8
    Jinsei OMAKASE
    Bookable time
    38.8 days
    Share of the time
    43%
    Typical table lasts
    about 6 hours
    Days with a table
    40
  9. 9
    Kushikatsu Daibon TableCheck
    Bookable time
    78.9 days
    Share of the time
    88%
    Typical table lasts
    about 2.2 hours
    Days with a table
    82
  10. 10
    Kashiwaya Osaka Senriyama OMAKASE
    Bookable time
    89.1 days
    Share of the time
    99%
    Typical table lasts
    about 12 hours
    Days with a table
    85
  11. 11
    HAJIME OMAKASE, Pocket Concierge
    Bookable time
    89.5 days
    Share of the time
    99%
    Typical table lasts
    about 23 hours
    Days with a table
    79

Proprietary data: Table Alert checks each restaurant's public booking calendar around the clock; these figures cover the last 90 days, through November 11, 2026, vouched restaurants only, and are refreshed every night.

How to read the table

A low day count with a typical table that lasts minutes is a restaurant you can only get by being there the moment it appears. A low count with a table that lasts hours is a restaurant that releases rarely but gives you time.

Half of the 12 ranked Osaka counters are the first kind. Of the three Osaka restaurants most watched on Table Alert, Torisho Ishii had a table on 21 of the 90 days to November 11, 2026, the typical one lasting about 14 minutes, and Honkogetsu on 15 days, about 3 minutes.

The most watched of all, Sushi Sanshin, has no day count in our data yet, so it is not ranked. It has too few openings measured to rank or time, as of November 11, 2026.

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A restaurant with a high day count and a long-lasting table, such as Kashiwaya Osaka Senriyama, usually leaves time to react. Where a restaurant has a guide, it states the published booking rule.

What is measured, and what is not

We check each restaurant's public booking calendar around the clock. We count the days on which any table appeared, and how long the typical table stayed bookable before it was taken.

We do not know a restaurant's intent, and we cannot see tables it never puts on the public calendar. Only restaurants whose monitoring we can vouch for are included.

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The hardest reservations in Osaka, ranked by data: questions people ask

As of November 11, 2026, agnel d'or: a table on only 4 of the last 90 days. The most watched, Sushi Sanshin, has too few openings measured to rank or time. The table ranks the 12 of the 11 restaurants we watch that have enough data.

By the number of days in the last 90 on which any table appeared on the restaurant's public booking calendar. Fewer days is harder. Ties are broken by how fast the typical table was taken.

Not exactly. It means no table showed on the public calendar on most days. A restaurant may still take phone bookings that never appear there, so the number measures the calendar, not demand.

We watch 11 in Osaka. The ranking needs a day count, so the 12 with enough clean monitoring appear. This is a sample of Osaka, not a census.

Every night. The window always covers the most recent 90 days, and the page shows the date its numbers run through: November 11, 2026. A restaurant's rank can move as old days drop out of the window.

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Sources and how this page is made

Written by Jacob, founder of Table Alert. Facts checked against the sources below on November 12, 2026. The monitoring numbers are Table Alert's own, refreshed every night (latest: November 11, 2026). Out of date? Tell us.

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