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OpenTable API: Check restaurant availability

Checks reservation times at an OpenTable restaurant by name and city or restaurant link. Shows times near the requested time; availability can change, and some restaurants limit online bookings for large parties.

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Inputs

Values from the run on Oct 31, 2026, shown under Output.

City, requiredcity

City where the restaurant is located, for example Chicago.

Chicago

Date, requireddate

Reservation date, today or later, in YYYY-MM-DD, for example 2026-10-15.

2026-11-19

Time optionaltime

Preferred local time in HH:MM, for example 19:00.

19:00

Default 19:00.

Party Size optionalparty_size

Number of guests, for example 2.

20

Whole number from 1 to 20. Default 2.

Restaurant, requiredrestaurant

Restaurant name or OpenTable restaurant link, for example Girl & the Goat.

https://www.opentable.com/r/girl-and-the-goat-chicago

Output

From a run on Oct 31, 2026.
{  "date": "2026-10-15",  "address": "809 W Randolph, Chicago, IL, 60607",  "message": "For parties larger than 7, contact Girl & the Goat directly or explore private dining.",  "party_size": 20,  "booking_link": "https://www.opentable.com/r/girl-and-the-goat-chicago?dateTime=2026-10-15T19%3A00%3A00&covers=20",  "any_table_free": false,  "available_times": [],  "restaurant_name": "Girl & the Goat"}
Price
1 credit per completed run (1¢ with pay as you go); failed runs are free.
Method
opentable.com/check_restaurant_availability
Returns
restaurant name, address, available times near the requested time, notice, booking link

Use it from your agent

Give your agent this line. It reads SKILL.md, gets a Fous API key and connects the Fous MCP server. Its run then takes the method opentable.com/check_restaurant_availability with the inputs above.

Ask your agent

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