Is there an API for ResDiary?

ResDiary does not offer a public data API for this, but Anakin Wire provides 5 maintained endpoints for booking.resdiary.com. You call Anakin's REST API with an action ID and parameters and get structured JSON back; Anakin handles the browser, proxies, anti-bot, and parsing.

How do I scrape ResDiary data?

POST to https://api.anakin.io/v1/wire/task with your API key, the action ID, and its parameters, then poll GET /v1/wire/jobs/{id} until the job settles. There is nothing to install and no scraper to maintain — when booking.resdiary.com changes its markup, Anakin updates the action.

Do I need a ResDiary account?

No. Every ResDiary action listed here runs anonymously — no account and no credentials required.

What does the ResDiary API cost?

Usage-based credits, charged per call and refunded automatically when a job fails. New accounts start with 300 free credits and no card. See anakin.io/pricing for the current rates.

Restaurants

ResDiary API

booking.resdiary.com

Public ResDiary table booking via Dish Cult / Consumer API

Actions: 5
Category: Restaurants
Login: Not required
Output: JSON

Get an API key Wire API reference

Call the ResDiary API

Submit a task, then poll the job until it settles. This example runs act_booking_resdiary_com_booking_preview.

curl -X POST https://api.anakin.io/v1/wire/task \
  -H "X-API-Key: $ANAKIN_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "action_id": "act_booking_resdiary_com_booking_preview",
    "params": {
      "microsite_name": "CityExtra",
      "date": "2026-11-21",
      "party_size": 2
    }
  }'

5 actions on booking.resdiary.com

Read

Booking preview or confirm
act_booking_resdiary_com_booking_previewread2 credits / call
Preview (confirm=false, default) or place a ResDiary table booking. Preview books nothing. Confirm requires guest details and returns booking reference plus cancel token.
microsite_name
string · required
date
string · required
party_size
integer · required
time
string
confirm
boolean
first_name
string
last_name
string
email
string
phone
string
Search venues
act_booking_resdiary_com_search_venuesread1 credit / call
Find ResDiary venues on Dish Cult by name or city. Returns microsite_name, venue name, address, city and cuisine.
query
string · required
city
string
date
string
party_size
integer
time
string
Table availability
act_booking_resdiary_com_availabilityread2 credits / call
Open ResDiary table slots for a microsite, date and party size. Returns time, datetime, area, service/promotion id and booking tokens.
microsite_name
string · required
date
string · required
party_size
integer · required
time
string
area
string
service
string
Venue details
act_booking_resdiary_com_venue_detailsread2 credits / call
ResDiary venue details by microsite_name: address, phone, opening hours, booking rules, max party size, deposit and card requirement.
microsite_name
string · required
date
string

Write

Write actions change state on booking.resdiary.com and run as the account you connect.

Cancel booking
act_booking_resdiary_com_cancel_bookingwrite2 credits / call
Cancel a ResDiary booking by booking reference and cancel token.
microsite_name
string · required
booking_reference
string · required
token
string · required

ResDiary API questions

Is there an API for ResDiary?: ResDiary does not offer a public data API for this, but Anakin Wire provides 5 maintained endpoints for booking.resdiary.com. You call Anakin's REST API with an action ID and parameters and get structured JSON back; Anakin handles the browser, proxies, anti-bot, and parsing.
How do I scrape ResDiary data?: POST to https://api.anakin.io/v1/wire/task with your API key, the action ID, and its parameters, then poll GET /v1/wire/jobs/{id} until the job settles. There is nothing to install and no scraper to maintain — when booking.resdiary.com changes its markup, Anakin updates the action.
Do I need a ResDiary account?: No. Every ResDiary action listed here runs anonymously — no account and no credentials required.
What does the ResDiary API cost?: Usage-based credits, charged per call and refunded automatically when a job fails. New accounts start with 300 free credits and no card. See anakin.io/pricing for the current rates.