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How to get a reservation at Kiln
How to get a reservation at Kiln in Mission, San Francisco. Tables are booked on Tock. Release rule on file: 1st of each month at 12:00 PM PT for following month.
Difficulty and odds on this page are a Midnight Table estimate, not official Resy or OpenTable data.
Kiln is a Tasting menu room in Mission. Tables are booked on Tock (prepaid). 1st of each month at 12:00 PM PT for following month.
1st of each month at 12:00 PM PT for following month
This is reported publicly and hasn't been confirmed by the restaurant. Confirm on the booking page before you set an alarm.
Strategy
How to approach Kiln
Very tough · 4/5
Editorial estimate. Researched as a hard reservation (city rank 4). 1st of each month at 12:00 PM PT for following month Not Resy data and not a guarantee.
Platform: Tock.
Be online at 12:00 PM PT, on the 1st, when the next month is released.
Walk-ins on file: No.
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The secrets
Insider tips
Tock releases the next month at noon PT on the 1st (October 1 for all of November), for parties of one to eight, all prepaid. Last-minute walk-ins aren't possible.
For parties of one to three, bookings lock 72 hours out, but they can still be transferred to another guest even inside that window. Groups of nine to 12 arrange tables by text or email.
Last checked October 17, 2026. Paraphrased from public sources. Policies change, so confirm with the restaurant.
On file
- City
- San Francisco
- Cuisine
- Tasting menu
- Booking platform
- Tock
- Difficulty
- Very tough · 4/5. Midnight Table estimate.
- Release rule
- 1st of each month at 12:00 PM PT for following month
- Walk-ins
- No
Questions
How do you get a reservation at Kiln?
Kiln books via Tock (prepaid). Waitlist/notify: Tock waitlist.
When do Kiln reservations open?
1st of each month at 12:00 PM PT for following month. Source status: Publicly reported. Confirm on the booking page before the drop.
How hard is it to book Kiln?
Very tough (4/5). That is a Midnight Table estimate, not live availability and not official Resy or OpenTable data.
Does Kiln take walk-ins?
No.
How do people get a table at Kiln?
Tock releases the next month at noon PT on the 1st (October 1 for all of November), for parties of one to eight, all prepaid. Last-minute walk-ins aren't possible. For parties of one to three, bookings lock 72 hours out, but they can still be transferred to another guest even inside that window. Groups of nine to 12 arrange tables by text or email.
Does Midnight Table sell reservations?
No. Midnight Table sends alerts and helps with planning and booking. Every reservation is made in your own name on the restaurant's own platform, and Midnight Table does not resell tables.
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