Release rule

How to Book Fogliolina della Porta Fortuna: Reservation Release Day, Phone and Rules (2026)

フォリオリーナ・デッラ・ポルタ・フォルトゥーナ · Nagakura, Karuizawa, Nagano · Italian · Lunch only

How to book this house

Introduction only, one party a day (up to four): the phone is hard to reach and a first visit is best made with an existing guest; Pocket Concierge lists the house but shows seats only when a cancellation is released. Lunch-time starts between 12:00 and 17:00; closed weekends and holidays, and closed in August when the house runs as Alberini.

Introduction only — follow and we tell you if it ever opens to new guests.

Where bookings are taken
Introduction only · Pocket Concierge (cancellations only)Pocket Concierge
Lunch / dinner
Lunch only

From the house's hours on Tabelog (checked October 2026).

Phone line
Hard to reach; introduction advised
If a seat comes back

There is no public booking line: the seats go to regulars and their guests.

About this house

The Tabelog Award Silver (2019–2026). First-timers cannot call in; regulars book the year's dates a season or more ahead.

Read more

A Pocket Concierge page exists but seats are not released there.

Allergies or dietary needs? Make a Japanese dining card →

Next release days

Introduction only

Last verified September 7, 2026 · checked by our desk October 4, 2026

Source for the booking rule: the booking page (pocket-concierge.jp), read September 7, 2026.

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

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When does Fogliolina della Porta Fortuna open its reservation book?

Introduction only, one party a day (up to four): the phone is hard to reach and a first visit is best made with an existing guest; Pocket Concierge lists the house but shows seats only when a cancellation is released. Lunch-time starts between 12:00 and 17:00; closed weekends and holidays, and closed in August when the house runs as Alberini. All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

How do I book Fogliolina della Porta Fortuna from abroad?

Fogliolina della Porta Fortuna cannot be booked without an introduction from an existing guest; there is no public reservation book.

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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