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How to Book Nanpo Chuka Ryori Minami: Reservation Release Day, Phone and Rules (2026)

南方中華料理 南三 · Yotsuya-Sanchome, Tokyo · Chinese · Dinner only

How to book this house

Online only, no phone: on the last Sunday of each month at 12:00 JST OMAKASE opens the whole month two months ahead (card required), and the Tabelog app releases the remaining seats a day later. Parties of two or more; 17 seats, entry 18:00–⁠20:30; closed Saturdays and Sundays.

Next release
October 25, 2026 · 12:00 JST → December 2026

Dates through November 2026 are already open.

Where bookings are taken
Platform · OMAKASE, TabelogOMAKASETabelog
Lunch / dinner
Dinner only

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

Phone line
03-5361-8363 from 12:00 on the announced release day
If a seat comes back

Cancellations: add the restaurant to your favorites on OMAKASE and it notifies you, first come first served. omakase-japan.zendesk.com

We still send you release-date alerts: for a set release date, the day before, on the morning of release day (08:00 JST) and about 30 minutes before when the time is known; for houses that open a little every day, a weekly summary.

About this house

The Tabelog Award Gold Chinese, 17 seats, one monthly set course. Every seat is gone within the first hour of the announced day.

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Next release days

  • 25Oct12:00 JST
    Sunday, October 25, 2026
    For dates in December 2026
  • 29Nov12:00 JST
    Sunday, November 29, 2026
    For dates in January 2027
  • 27Dec12:00 JST
    Sunday, December 27, 2026
    For dates in February 2027

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

Source for the booking rule: the booking page (omakase.in), read September 7, 2026.

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

When does Nanpo Chuka Ryori Minami open its reservation book?

Reservations at Nanpo Chuka Ryori Minami next open on October 25, 2026 at 12:00 JST, for dates in December 2026. Online only, no phone: on the last Sunday of each month at 12:00 JST OMAKASE opens the whole month two months ahead (card required), and the Tabelog app releases the remaining seats a day later. Parties of two or more; 17 seats, entry 18:00–⁠20:30; closed Saturdays and Sundays. All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

How do I book Nanpo Chuka Ryori Minami from abroad?

Nanpo Chuka Ryori Minami takes reservations online through OMAKASE and Tabelog, 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.