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OpenTable returns bookable tables within two hours or near requested times, plus public restaurant profiles; availability changes, and some profile details may be missing.

Check restaurant availability

Check 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.

Your information

City where the restaurant is located, for example Chicago.

Reservation date, today or later, for example 2026-10-15.

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

Number of guests, for example 2.

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

1 credit per completed run

The same inputs also work from your code or an AI assistant. See For developers.

Example results

Reservation availability

Available near requested timeNo

Oct 15, 2026, 20 guests

For parties larger than 7, contact Girl & the Goat directly or explore private dining.

Available times

No available times near the requested time.

Address
809 W Randolph, Chicago, IL, 60607
Book on OpenTable

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About the OpenTable tool

OpenTable helps find bookable restaurants by city or neighborhood, date and optional time, cuisine and party size.

Check restaurant availability returns nearby reservation times for a restaurant, using its name or link, city, date and optional time and party size.

Get restaurant returns public profile details, ratings, menu and photo links for a restaurant, using its name or link and city.

Built from opentable.com. Last checked Sep 30, 2026.

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Check restaurant availability

1 credit

Check 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.

What you provide

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
CitycityTextRequiredCity where the restaurant is located, for example Chicago.Example: Chicago
DatedateDateRequiredReservation date, today or later, for example 2026-10-15.Example: 2026-10-15
TimetimeTextOptionalPreferred local time in HH:MM, for example 19:00.Example: 19:00
Party Sizeparty_sizeNumberOptionalNumber of guests, for example 2.Example: 20
RestaurantrestaurantTextRequiredRestaurant name or OpenTable restaurant link, for example Girl & the Goat.Example: https://www.opentable.com/r/girl-and-the-goat-chicago

What you get

FieldTypeDescription
DatedateDateRequested reservation date.Example: 2026-10-15
AddressaddressTextStreet address of the restaurant.Example: 809 W Randolph, Chicago, IL, 60607
MessagemessageTextRestaurant notice or unavailability message when no table is free; null when tables are free or no notice is displayed.Example: For parties larger than 7, contact Girl & the Goat directly or explore private…
Party Sizeparty_sizeNumberRequested number of guests.Example: 20
Booking Linkbooking_linkTextOpenTable page for the restaurant with the chosen reservation details.Example: https://www.opentable.com/r/girl-and-the-goat-chicago?dateTime=2026-10-15T19%3A…
Any Table Freeany_table_freeYes or noWhether any requested-date reservation time is available near the preferred time.Example: No
Available Timesavailable_timesListAvailable local times near the preferred time, in HH:MM and chronological order.
Restaurant Namerestaurant_nameTextName listed by OpenTable.Example: Girl & the Goat

Example result

For City: Chicago, Date: 2026-10-15, Time: 19:00, Party Size: 20, Restaurant: https://www.opentable.com/r/girl-and-the-goat-chicago

JSON
{
  "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"
}

Get restaurant

1 credit

Get a restaurant’s public OpenTable profile by name or OpenTable link and city, including ratings, details, menu and photo links. Ratings and other fields can be missing when the restaurant does not publish them.

What you provide

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
CitycityTextRequiredCity where the restaurant is located, for example Chicago.Example: Chicago
RestaurantrestaurantTextRequiredRestaurant name or OpenTable restaurant link, for example Girl & the Goat or https://www.opentable.com/r/girl-and-the-goat-chicago.Example: https://www.opentable.com/r/girl-and-the-goat-chicago

What you get

FieldTypeDescription
NamenameTextExample: Girl & the Goat
WebsitewebsiteTextExample: http://girlandthegoat.com/
CuisinescuisinesList
Menu Linkmenu_linkTextExample: https://www.opentable.com/r/girl-and-the-goat-chicago#menu
Dress Codedress_codeTextExample: Casual Dress
Photo Linkphoto_linkTextExample: https://resizer.otstatic.com/v4/photos/66291000-3?width=640&height=640
DescriptiondescriptionText
Food Ratingfood_ratingNumberExample: 4.7
Price Rangeprice_rangeTextExample: $30 and under
Dining Styledining_styleTextExample: Casual Dining
Full Addressfull_addressTextExample: 809 W Randolph, Chicago, IL, 60607, United States
Phone Numberphone_numberTextExample: (312) 492-6262
Value Ratingvalue_ratingNumberExample: 4.4
NeighbourhoodneighbourhoodTextExample: West Loop
Opening Hoursopening_hoursTextExample: Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 4:30 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:30 pm–11:00 pm
Opentable Linkopentable_linkTextExample: https://www.opentable.com/r/girl-and-the-goat-chicago
Service Ratingservice_ratingNumberExample: 4.7
Ambience Ratingambience_ratingNumberExample: 4.6
Parking Detailsparking_detailsTextExample: Street parking available. Valet parking is available at 809 W. Randolph
Number of Reviewsnumber_of_reviewsNumberExample: 1570
Overall Star Ratingoverall_star_ratingNumberExample: 4.7
Opentable Restaurant IDopentable_restaurant_idNumberExample: 44629

Example result

For City: Chicago, Restaurant: https://www.opentable.com/r/girl-and-the-goat-chicago

JSON
{
  "name": "Girl & the Goat",
  "website": "http://girlandthegoat.com/",
  "cuisines": [
    "Contemporary American",
    "Tapas / Small Plates",
    "Comfort Food"
  ],
  "menu_link": "https://www.opentable.com/r/girl-and-the-goat-chicago#menu",
  "dress_code": "Casual Dress",
  "photo_link": "https://resizer.otstatic.com/v4/photos/66291000-3?width=640&height=640",
  "description": "Girl & the Goat opened in 2010 with the goal of offering a menu of bold, flavorful dishes designed to share in a fun and lively atmosphere. To complement the experience, we offer a curated selection o…",
  "food_rating": 4.7,
  "price_range": "$30 and under",
  "dining_style": "Casual Dining",
  "full_address": "809 W Randolph, Chicago, IL, 60607, United States",
  "phone_number": "(312) 492-6262",
  "value_rating": 4.4,
  "neighbourhood": "West Loop",
  "opening_hours": "Dinner\nMon–Thu, Sun 4:30 pm–10:00 pm\nFri, Sat 4:30 pm–11:00 pm",
  "opentable_link": "https://www.opentable.com/r/girl-and-the-goat-chicago",
  "service_rating": 4.7,
  "ambience_rating": 4.6,
  "parking_details": "Street parking available. Valet parking is available at 809 W. Randolph",
  "number_of_reviews": 1570,
  "overall_star_rating": 4.7,
  "opentable_restaurant_id": 44629
}

Search available tables

1 credit

Find OpenTable restaurants with bookable slots within two hours of the selected time in a city or neighborhood, in OpenTable search order. Examines up to 300 listings; availability may change.

What you provide

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
DatedateDateRequiredReservation date, today or later, such as 2026-10-10.Example: 2026-10-10
TimetimeTextOptionalLocal reservation time in 24-hour HH:MM format, such as 19:00.Example: 19:00
CuisinecuisineTextOptionalCuisine to filter by, such as Italian; any for all cuisines.Example: Italian
LocationlocationTextRequiredCity or neighborhood to search, such as River North, Chicago.Example: River North, Chicago
Party Sizeparty_sizeNumberOptionalNumber of diners, for example 2.Example: 2
Max Resultsmax_resultsNumberOptionalMaximum restaurants to return, such as 20.Example: 20

What you get

FieldTypeDescription
RestaurantsrestaurantsList
Namerestaurants[].nameTextExample: Sushi by Bou - Fulton Market Chicago @ Emily Hotel
Cuisinerestaurants[].cuisineTextExample: Sushi
Photo Linkrestaurants[].photo_linkTextExample: https://resizer.otstatic.com/v3/photos/49980171-3?width=320&height=320&webp=true
Price Rangerestaurants[].price_rangeTextExample: $50 and over
Star Ratingrestaurants[].star_ratingNumberExample: 4.9
Booking Linkrestaurants[].booking_linkTextExample: https://www.opentable.com/r/sushi-by-bou-fulton-market-chicago-at-emily-hotel-c…
Review Countrestaurants[].review_countNumberExample: 470
Neighbourhoodrestaurants[].neighbourhoodTextExample: West Loop
Restaurant IDrestaurants[].restaurant_idNumberExample: 1264603
Available Time Slotsrestaurants[].available_time_slotsList

Example result

For Date: 2026-10-10, Time: 19:00, Location: Chicago, Party Size: 2

JSON
{
  "restaurants": [
    {
      "name": "Sushi by Bou - Fulton Market Chicago @ Emily Hotel",
      "cuisine": "Sushi",
      "photo_link": "https://resizer.otstatic.com/v3/photos/49980171-3?width=320&height=320&webp=true",
      "price_range": "$50 and over",
      "star_rating": 4.9,
      "booking_link": "https://www.opentable.com/r/sushi-by-bou-fulton-market-chicago-at-emily-hotel-chicago?dateTime=2026-10-10T19%3A00&covers=2",
      "review_count": 470,
      "neighbourhood": "West Loop",
      "restaurant_id": 1264603,
      "available_time_slots": [
        "17:00",
        "18:00",
        "19:00"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Maya Del Sol",
      "cuisine": "Latin American",
      "photo_link": "https://resizer.otstatic.com/v3/photos/71224753-3?width=320&height=320&webp=true",
      "price_range": "$30 and under",
      "star_rating": 4.8,
      "booking_link": "https://www.opentable.com/r/maya-del-sol-oak-park?dateTime=2026-10-10T19%3A00&covers=2",
      "review_count": 4049,
      "neighbourhood": "Oak Park",
      "restaurant_id": 16201,
      "available_time_slots": [
        "18:15",
        "18:30",
        "19:00"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Sushi by Bou - Gold Coast Chicago at Claridge House",
      "cuisine": "Sushi",
      "photo_link": "https://resizer.otstatic.com/v3/photos/48153204-3?width=320&height=320&webp=true",
      "price_range": "$50 and over",
      "star_rating": 4.7,
      "booking_link": "https://www.opentable.com/r/sushi-by-bou-gold-coast-chicago-at-claridge-house-chicago?dateTime=2026-10-10T19%3A00&covers=2",
      "review_count": 324,
      "neighbourhood": "River North (Chicago)",
      "restaurant_id": 1238302,
      "available_time_slots": [
        "17:00",
        "18:00",
        "19:00"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

For developers

Call it from your code with one request. Change the values in input to run it on new data. To get an API key, open Developers at the bottom of Studio, turn on Developer mode and go to API keys.

cURL
curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 180 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@opentable",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "check_restaurant_availability",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "city": "Chicago",
    "date": "2026-10-15",
    "time": "19:00",
    "party_size": 20,
    "restaurant": "https://www.opentable.com/r/girl-and-the-goat-chicago"
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

  • Find restaurants with bookable tables in a city or neighborhood
  • Compare cuisine, price ranges and ratings for available restaurants
  • Check reservation times near a preferred time
  • Review restaurant details, hours and menu links
  • Compare restaurant ratings and review counts

Questions about OpenTable

Can I run it with my own inputs?

Yes. Change the inputs in Studio and press Run, or send new inputs from your code, or ask a connected AI assistant.

Can I call this OpenTable tool as an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to /v1/query with your Fous API key and the inputs, and get JSON back.

How much does it cost?

Each completed run costs 1 credit. Failed runs without a completed receipt are free; completed work can remain charged if delivery is interrupted. With pay as you go, a credit costs 1¢. Monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a OpenTable account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from opentable.com when you run it. Some results are reused for up to 24 hours, and results that use your account or key are never reused. It was last verified on Sep 30, 2026.

Which restaurants have tables available in a city?

Search available tables returns restaurants with bookable slots based on the city or neighborhood and date, with optional filters such as time, cuisine and party size.

What reservation times are available at a restaurant?

Check restaurant availability returns available times near the preferred time for a restaurant, city, date and party size.

What are a restaurant’s ratings and details?

Get restaurant returns public profile details, ratings, menu and photo links for a restaurant identified by name or link and city.

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