How to Get a Reservation at Kann in Portland
Kann, Gregory Gourdet's Haitian live-fire room, is reported to open reservations on the first of the month for the following month around noon Pacific, so timing the drop and watching for cancellations are the keys.
The short answer
Kann is Gregory Gourdet's Haitian live-fire room, and it is reported to open reservations on the first of the month for the following month, around noon Pacific. Demand is heavy enough that the booking page can be slow to load right at release.
Because the monthly drop is so competitive, the two practical paths are being ready at the exact release time and watching for cancellations that appear in the final days before service.
When tables open up
- The monthly release, reported around noon Pacific on the first of the month for the following month.
- Cancellations in the final days before service.
- Off-peak seatings, which are easier to land than prime weekend evenings.
How to improve your odds
- Be on the booking page before the release time, and expect possible load delays from the crowd.
- Target an off-peak seating, which opens up more often than prime time.
- Keep watching after the drop, because cancellations surface in the final days.
- Verify the current release timing on its live listing, since the monthly cadence can change.
Rose tracks Kann's monthly release and cancellations so the load-time scramble is not on you.
Frequently asked
When does Kann release reservations?
Kann is reported to open the following month's reservations on the first of the month, around noon Pacific. Confirm the current timing on its live listing before planning.
Why is the Kann booking page so slow at release?
Heavy demand at the monthly drop can mean long page-load waits. Being ready at the exact release time and keeping a watch for later cancellations both help.
Are off-peak times easier to book at Kann?
Yes. Off-peak seatings are easier to land than prime weekend evenings, and cancellations appear in the final days before service.