The Well - Studio 3
up to20%American · $$ · Downtown
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Eat Around Town6xAAdvantage Dining5x+6 more
86 American restaurants in Austin that earn more on your cards
Austin has 86 American restaurants in our listings: 74 take a dining program and 14 have a card perk. Most common price: $$ (moderate). Top neighborhoods: Austin (11), Downtown (9), and Bouldin Creek (4).
86 restaurants
The Well - Westlake
up to20%American · $$ · Camelot
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Eat Around Town6xUpside6%+7 moreTLC Austin
up to20%American · $$ · Zilker
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%IHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+6 moreWakesurf Saloon
up to20%Bar/Pub Fare · $$ · Lake South
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreHigh Road DelicaTexan
up to16%American · $$ · Bouldin Creek
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside10%Rakuten Dining5%Bilt Dining1xAmerican · $$$ · Milwood
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside13%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+9 moreAmerican · $$$ · The Domain
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreThe Roosevelt Room
up to16%Bar/Club/Lounge · $$$$ · Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside10%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreVictory East
up to16%Bar/Club/Lounge · $$$ · Central East Austin
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+9 moreHalcyon - Austin
up to14%American · $$ · Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xUpside8%+10 moreSpace Cowboy
up to12%American · $$ · East Austin
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Resy creditHilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreBlue Lacy Diner & Bar
up to12%American · $$$ · Mueller
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreDown South Texas BBQ
up to12%American · $$$ · Wells Branch
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreEl Taquito
up to12%Mexican · $ · Riverside
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreGarbos Lamar
up to12%Seafood · $$ · Old West Austin
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreGarbos N Mo Pac
up to12%Seafood · $$ · Milwood
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreNomade
up to12%American · $$$$ · Bouldin Creek
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreRosewood Social Club
up to12%American · $$ · Central East Austin
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreShow Me Pizza
up to12%American · $$ · Dawson
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreSwift's Attic
up to12%American · $$ · Travis Heights
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreTaco Flats Clarksville
up to12%Mexican · $$ · Old West Austin
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more
- Restaurants
- 86
- Neighborhoods
- 48
- Cuisines
- 36
- Dining programs
- 14
- With a card perk
- 14
The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in Austin
Ranked by what each card earns across this city's restaurants at our point valuations, counting the dining program that pays most at each one. Card credits aren't counted. AAdvantage Dining (55 restaurants) and MileagePlus Dining (55) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 86 restaurants. American Express Gold Card tops the list here on its own dining rate — ≈$6.00 on a $100 dinner before any program.
American Express Gold Card
$325 annual fee
≈$6.00 on a $100 dinner
Perks at 12 restaurants hereCard details
Chase Sapphire Reserve
$795 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Perks at 2 restaurants hereCard details
Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
$95 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Card details
14 dining programs that pay in Austin
Dining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.
- AAdvantage Dining55 restaurants1–5 miles per $1
- MileagePlus Dining55 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- Dine Out with Wyndham54 restaurants1–5 points per $1
- TrueBlue Dining54 restaurants1–3 points per $1
- Eat Around Town54 restaurants4–6 points per $1
- SkyMiles Dining54 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- IHG Dine & Earn53 restaurants1–8 points per $1
- Rapid Rewards Dining53 restaurants0.5–3 points per $1
- Hilton Honors Dining51 restaurants2–8 points per $1
- Atmos Rewards Dining50 restaurants0.5–5 points per $1
- Bilt Dining50 restaurants1 point per $1
- Rakuten Dining43 restaurants5% back
- Upside35 restaurantsUp to 23% back
- inKind28 restaurants20% back
35 cuisines in Austin
- Mexican9
- Bar/Pub Fare8
- Seafood7
- Bar/Club/Lounge7
- Barbecue5
- Coffee/Tea4
- Entertainment3
- Southwestern/Tex Mex3
- Pizza3
- Steakhouse2
- Dessert/Bakery2
- Farm to Table2
- Italian2
- Burgers2
- Cocktail2
- Cuban1
- Latin1
- Brunch1
- Tapas/Small Plates1
- Brewery1
- European1
- Ice Cream/Frozen Yogurt/Gelato1
- Café1
- Chicken1
- Vegan1
- Grill1
- Deli1
- Sandwiches1
- Vegetarian1
- Subs1
- Pasta1
- Brew Pub/Brewery1
- Breakfast1
- Wings1
- French1
American in 48 Austin neighborhoods
- Austin11
- Downtown9
- Bouldin Creek4
- Central East Austin3
- Old West Austin3
- Pleasant Hill3
- Arboretum2
- Congress Ave District2
- East Austin2
- East End2
- Ford Oaks2
- Govalle2
- Lake South2
- Milwood2
- Mueller2
- North Burnet2
- The Domain2
- Avery Ranch1
- Bee Cave1
- Blackland1
- Bouldin1
- Brentwood1
- Camelot1
- Central Austin1
- Crestview1
- Dawson1
- Dripping Springs1
- East Cesar Chavez1
- Far North1
- Holly1
- Hudson Bend1
- Lions1
- Market District1
- North Austin1
- North Loop1
- North Shoal Creek1
- Northwest Austin1
- Pleasant View1
- Riverside1
- Round Rock1
- South Lamar1
- Sweetwater1
- Travis Heights1
- Warehouse District1
- Wells Branch1
- Westgate1
- Williamson1
- Zilker1
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