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Monitor and book a hard-to-get restaurant table

Documented elsewhere: user told the Odessia AI concierge that Don Angie was fully booked for Saturday the 24th and to watch for an opening for two. The agent monitored on its own, located a table at 4:12pm Tuesday, booked the 8:45pm slot without further input, and sent a text confirmation. The table was successfully booked and confirmed by text.

Agent or tool
Custom agent
Topic
Shopping
Reported on
X
Added
2026-10-15

Why it matters

Comparing products, prices and delivery options is slow work for a human and fast work for an agent. Cases like this show agents doing the legwork before anything gets bought. It is one of 65 sightings filed under Shopping on Agent Sightings (number 40 by interest), and one of 182 involving Custom agent.

How you could try it

Here is a reusable prompt, written by us in our own words, that captures the task. Paste it into your own agent or any similar agent and adjust the details to your situation.

Shopping task: monitor and book a hard-to-get restaurant table. Collect order/policy details, prepare exact steps, and pause before submit or payment.

Tip: Ask the agent to stop before checkout and show you the final basket, price and delivery date before you confirm.

Source

Read the original first-hand account on X: https://x.com/heyfredds/status/2110440342256546287. Our summary is a paraphrase; details are in the source.

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