The Elusive List
Direct from the host stand · 33 restaurants · Bay Area

San Francisco's most elusive reservations.

Quince. Saison. Cotogna. House of Prime Rib. Gary Danko. Kokkari. And 27 others across the city. We work directly with the restaurants to get you a reservation. You pay only when you have a confirmed reservation.

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Tier I · Achievable · 12 restaurants

I  Tier I

Old-school favorites that never showed up on Resy in the first place.
$150 posted
Member$50
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ELIAPLEASANTON
I
Elia
San Francisco · Greek · Downtown Pleasanton
$150Member $50
Han Il Kwan
Korean · SF
I
Han Il Kwan San Francisco
San Francisco · Korean · Outer Richmond
$150Member $50
Prime Rib
House of · SF
I
House of Prime Rib
San Francisco · Steakhouse · Polk Gulch
$150Member $50
Kin Khao
Thai · Michelin · SF
I
Kin Khao
San Francisco · Thai · Union Square
$150Member $50
KokkariEstiatorio · SF
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I
Kokkari Estiatorio
San Francisco · Greek · Embarcadero
$150Member $50
L
LITAWALNUT CREEK
I
LITA
San Francisco · Latin-Caribbean · Downtown Walnut Creek
$150Member $50
Miller & Lux
Tyler Florence · SF
I
Miller & Lux San Francisco
San Francisco · Steakhouse · Mission Bay
$150Member $50
Original Joe'sWalnut Creek
East Bay · Since 1937
I
Original Joe's Walnut Creek
San Francisco · Italian-American · Walnut Creek
$150Member $50
R
Rich TableHayes Valley · SF
I
Rich Table San Francisco
San Francisco · Modern Californian · Hayes Valley
$150Member $50
林太郎Rintaro
Japanese · SF
I
Rintaro San Francisco
San Francisco · Japanese izakaya · Mission
$150Member $50
State Bird.
Provisions · SF
I
State Bird Provisions
San Francisco · Modern Californian · Fillmore
$150Member $50
Happy Crane.
SF · Modern
I
The Happy Crane San Francisco
San Francisco · Modern Chinese · Mission
$150Member $50
Tier II · Hard · 10 restaurants

II  Tier II

The Embarcadero, North Beach, and Mission tasting rooms.
$375 posted
Member$100
Adams Street · SF
7
Seven Adams
II
7 Adams San Francisco
San Francisco · Modern American · Laurel Heights
$375Member $100
Angler SF
Embarcadero · Saison Group
II
Angler SF
San Francisco · Seafood · Embarcadero
$375Member $100
N 48
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Two Star · Tasting
Birdsong
SoMa · SF
II
Birdsong San Francisco
San Francisco · Modern Californian tasting · SoMa
$375Member $100
★ ★ ★
Bix
Jazz Supper Club · SF
II
Bix San Francisco
San Francisco · American supper club · Jackson Square
$375Member $100
CotognaJackson Square · SF
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II
Cotogna San Francisco
San Francisco · Italian · Jackson Square
$375Member $100
Four Kings
Cantonese · SF
II
Four Kings San Francisco
San Francisco · Cantonese · Chinatown
$375Member $100
Kiln
Hayes Valley · Tasting
II
Kiln
San Francisco · Californian tasting · Hayes Valley
$375Member $100
Walnut Creek
OriginalJoe’s · 1937
II
Little Original Joe's Chestnut St.
San Francisco · Italian-American · Russian Hill
$375Member $100
Mister Jiu’s
Chinatown · Brandon Jew
II
Mister Jiu's
San Francisco · Modern Chinese · Chinatown
$375Member $100
Niku
Wagyu · SF
II
Niku Steakhouse
San Francisco · Wagyu steakhouse · SoMa
$375Member $100
Tier III · Very hard · 10 restaurants

III  Tier III

Saison and Quince. Tasting menus that book sixty days out.
$675 posted
Member$225
Acquerello
Nob Hill · Italian
III
Acquerello
San Francisco · Northern Italian · Nob Hill
$675Member $225
"Poetic culinaria
is dishes inspired
by the poems of
Allain Crenn"
Atelier
Crenn
Cow Hollow · French
III
Atelier Crenn
San Francisco · Modern French tasting · Cow Hollow
$675Member $225
be
SoMa · Corey Lee
III
Benu
San Francisco · Korean-American tasting · SoMa
$675Member $225
Californios
Modern Mexican · SoMa
III
Californios
San Francisco · Modern Mexican tasting · SoMa
$675Member $225
commis
Oakland · Syhabout
III
Commis
San Francisco · Californian tasting · Oakland
$675Member $225
Lazy Bear
Mission · Supper Club
III
Lazy Bear
San Francisco · Modern American supper · Mission
$675Member $225
Q
QuinceSF · 3 Michelin Stars
III
Quince San Francisco
San Francisco · Contemporary Californian with Italian influence · Jackson Square
$675Member $225
N 50
✿ ✿ ✿
Three Star · Tasting
Saison
Embarcadero · SF
III
Saison San Francisco
San Francisco · Contemporary American tasting menu, open-fire · South Beach / SoMa
$675Member $225
SingleThread
Healdsburg · Sonoma
III
SingleThread
San Francisco · Japanese-Californian tasting · Healdsburg
$675Member $225
S&D
Sons & Daughters · Nob Hill
III
Sons & Daughters
San Francisco · Californian tasting · Nob Hill
$675Member $225
Tier IV · Unicorn · 1 restaurant

IV  Tier IV

The hardest tables in the country. Sixty-day windows, two-minute releases. We work them.
$1,750 posted
Member$700
The French
Laundry
Yountville · Napa
IV
The French Laundry
San Francisco · Modern French tasting · Yountville
$1750Member $700