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Go when it's Not So Busy

Real-time alerts when your favorite restaurants have short waits and happy staff. Dine better — without the crowds.

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Richmond / Sugar Land

Not so busy
  • El Jardin

    Estimated wait: 10–15m

    NSB Score

    92

  • Taro Sushi

    Estimated wait: No wait

    NSB Score

    96

  • BBQ Depot

    Estimated wait: 25–35m

    NSB Score

    68

Smart Alerts

Get a text when Taro Sushi drops below a 15-minute wait between 5–8 pm.

How it works

Pick favorites

Follow restaurants you love and choose your usual time windows.

We watch the crowds

We monitor waitlists, reservations, and historical patterns to estimate busyness.

You get a ping

When it’s a great moment to go, we alert you — by text, push, or email.

FAQ

How do you know when a place is not so busy?

We combine waitlist signals, reservation availability, and historical patterns to estimate busyness. We’ll always show our confidence level.

Do I have to share my location?

No. Location is optional and only used to personalize nearby alerts if enabled.