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How to book minibar by José Andrés
No. 20 of 100 · Avant-garde tasting counter · Penn Quarter · Washington, United States
The drop
All tables for the following month open on the 1st of each month at 12:00 Washington time; for example, March opens on February 1.
- Books on
- OpenTable ↗
- Release
- the 1st at 12:00, next month (Washington time)
- In your time
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- Open now up to
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- Next release
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The rules
- Price
- $375 per person, prepaid
- Party sizes
- 1 to 4 at the counter; José's Table seats up to 6.
- Deposit
- Full prepayment.
- Cancellation
- All sales are final, but tickets can be transferred.
Getting in
- 12 seats at the counter.
- Bookings moved from Tock to OpenTable.
Why it is on the list
2 Michelin stars; named among the hardest reservations in 2 press lists. Hard to Book score 12 (how the list is ranked).
Sources
Last checked 30 September 2026.
- minibarbyjoseandres.com official: release rule, prepayment, transfers, checked 2026-09-30
- opentable.com platform: Chef's Counter booking, party sizes, price, checked 2026-09-30
- guide.michelin.com secondary: Michelin Guide listing: 2 star(s), checked 2026-09-30
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