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When do Kiln reservations open?

Very toughPublicly reportedTock

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.

Reservations open

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.

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.

    confirmed by restaurant Kiln

  • 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.

    confirmed by restaurant Kiln

Last checked October 17, 2026. Paraphrased from public sources. Policies change, so confirm with the restaurant.

How hard, and why

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.

An editorial estimate, not a feed from Resy or the restaurant, and not a guarantee. City ranking · How drops work

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The details

Booking platform
Tock (prepaid)
Notify / waitlist
Tock waitlist
Walk-ins
No
Official site
kilnsf.com
Last verified
2026-10-17

Plan the night

Ask the concierge for a full evening built around Kiln, with a backup if the drop goes fast.

Plan with the concierge

Sources: primary · secondary. Info as researched Oct 2026.

Questions

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 do you book Kiln?

Kiln books via Tock (prepaid). Waitlist/notify: Tock waitlist.

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. We send alerts and help you plan and book. Every reservation is made in your own name on the restaurant's own platform, and we never resell tables.

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