Release rule

How to Book bb9: Reservation Release Day, Phone and Rules (2026)

Motomachi, Kobe · Spanish · Lunch & dinner

How to book this house

Book on TableCheck (2-12 guests) or by phone for solo diners; no published release rule. Wood-fired omakase at fixed starts (lunch 12:00, dinner 18:00-20:00), ¥25,000-¥29,500 plus tax and service.

Where bookings are taken
Platform · TableCheckTableCheck
Lunch / dinner
Lunch & dinner
Phone line
078-331-6780 (official site; Japanese; for solo bookings and private hire; reception hours not published)
If a seat comes back

TableCheck has no vacancy alert for future dates; its emails are about your own booking, and a same-day queue exists only where the restaurant turns it on. support-diners.tablecheck.com

About this house

The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze; Tabelog Spanish 100 (2026). Wood-fired asador near JR Motomachi.

Read more

One omakase, ¥25,000-¥29,500 before tax and service, varying by season. Eight seats, up to 12 for private hire.

Booking details

How the book opens

No release rule is published. The official site links to TableCheck (2 to 12 guests, card held but not charged); solo bookings and private hire by phone. How far ahead dates open is not stated.

Exceptions and seasons

Wood-fire cooking sets fixed start times: lunch 12:00, dinner 18:00, 19:00 or 20:00; arrive a little early. Irregular closures. Guests who cannot eat raw or lightly cooked food cannot be accepted. ¥27,500 is held on the card at booking (not charged); cancellation 50% from 4 days before, 100% from the day before. Prices are indicative, as listed on TableCheck (October 2026).

Allergies or dietary needs? Make a Japanese dining card →

Next release days

Rule not published — we confirm per date

Last verified October 18, 2026

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

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When does bb9 open its reservation book?

Book on TableCheck (2-12 guests) or by phone for solo diners; no published release rule. Wood-fired omakase at fixed starts (lunch 12:00, dinner 18:00-20:00), ¥25,000-¥29,500 plus tax and service. All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

How do I book bb9 from abroad?

bb9 takes reservations online through TableCheck, which you can use from abroad with your own account and a credit card. If you would rather not, our Tokyo desk can request it for you: ¥12,000 per seat, charged only if the table is secured. A free release-date alert emails you the day before, on the morning of release day (08:00 JST) and about 30 minutes before when the opening time is known; houses that open a little every day come in a weekly summary.

What time zone is the release time?

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9). Release days are computed from the house's published rule and re-checked monthly.

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Rules are verified against official notices and platform listings and re-checked monthly. Houses change their systems without warning; treat the calendar as a planning tool. For restaurants in our collection, our desk confirms the specifics for your dates when you request.