Tartufo Restaurant
up to16%Italian · $$ · Newton Center
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Resy creditUpside11%Rakuten Dining5%+1 more
115 Italian restaurants in Boston that earn more on your cards
Boston has 115 Italian restaurants in our listings: 81 take a dining program and 41 have a card perk. Most common price: $$ (moderate). Top neighborhoods: North End (24), North End Boston (7), and Back Bay (5).
115 restaurants
Umbria
up to16%Italian · $$ · North End
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables creditUpside13%Rakuten Dining5%+1 moreAntico Forno
up to16%Italian · $$ · North End Boston
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside11%IHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+6 moreAssaggio
up to16%Italian · $$$ · North End
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside12%Rakuten Dining5%Bilt Dining1xForcella
up to16%Italian · $$ · North End
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside13%Rakuten Dining5%Bilt Dining1xPagliuca's
up to16%Italian · $$$$ · North End Boston
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside13%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 morePazza on Porter
up to16%Italian · $$ · East Boston
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside12%Rakuten Dining5%Bilt Dining1xQuattro
up to16%Italian · $$ · North End
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside13%Rakuten Dining5%Bilt Dining1xRistorante Villa Francesca
up to16%Italian · $$$$ · North End
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside12%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreTerramia Ristorante
up to16%Italian · $$$ · North End
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside11%IHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+6 moreTrattoria Il Panino
up to16%Italian · $$ · North End
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside10%Rakuten Dining5%Bilt Dining1xBar 'Cino - Watertown
up to15%Italian · $$$$ · Downtown Watertown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside9%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+9 moreMare Oyster Bar
up to15%Italian · $$$ · North End
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside9%Rakuten Dining5%Bilt Dining1xTABLE
up to12%Italian · $$$ · North End
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Resy creditHilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreAntonio's Bacaro
up to12%Italian · $$$$ · Hyde Park
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreCantina Italiana
up to12%Italian · $$ · North End
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreCarlo's Cucina Italiana
up to12%Seafood · $$$ · Allston
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreHot Tomatoes
up to12%Italian · $$$ · Union Square
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreLa Cascia's
up to12%Dessert/Bakery · $ · South Medford
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreLa Summa Cucina Italiana
up to12%Italian · $$ · North End Boston
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+6 moreToscano's
up to12%Italian · $$ · North Shore
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreTown House of Pizza
up to12%Italian · $$$ · Boston
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more
- Restaurants
- 115
- Neighborhoods
- 60
- Cuisines
- 14
- Dining programs
- 14
- With a card perk
- 41
The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in Boston
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. Bilt Dining (46 restaurants) and MileagePlus Dining (41) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 115 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 38 restaurants hereCard details
Chase Sapphire Reserve
$795 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Perks at 3 restaurants hereCard details
Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
$95 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Card details
14 dining programs that pay in Boston
Dining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.
- Bilt Dining46 restaurants1 point per $1
- MileagePlus Dining41 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- AAdvantage Dining40 restaurants1–5 miles per $1
- Eat Around Town40 restaurants4–6 points per $1
- SkyMiles Dining40 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- IHG Dine & Earn40 restaurants1–8 points per $1
- Rapid Rewards Dining39 restaurants0.5–3 points per $1
- Dine Out with Wyndham39 restaurants1–5 points per $1
- Rakuten Dining36 restaurants5% back
- Atmos Rewards Dining34 restaurants0.5–5 points per $1
- Hilton Honors Dining33 restaurants2–8 points per $1
- Upside31 restaurantsUp to 14% back
- TrueBlue Dining29 restaurants1–3 points per $1
- inKind22 restaurants20% back
13 cuisines in Boston
Italian in 60 Boston neighborhoods
- North End24
- North End Boston7
- Back Bay5
- North Shore5
- Beacon Hill3
- Downtown3
- Belmont2
- Boston2
- Burlington2
- Cambridge2
- East Boston2
- Lexington2
- Merrimack Valley2
- Newton2
- Newtonville2
- South Boston2
- South End2
- Wellesley2
- Weymouth2
- Woburn2
- Allston1
- Bank Square1
- Brookline1
- Central Square1
- Copley Place1
- Dorchester1
- Downtown Crossing1
- Downtown Watertown1
- Harvard1
- Hyde Park1
- Jamaica Plain1
- Lynn1
- Marblehead1
- Marina Bay1
- Medford1
- MIT1
- Natick Center1
- Needham1
- Needham Heights1
- Newton Center1
- Northend1
- Norwood Centre1
- Park Avenue and the Hills1
- Peabody1
- Roxbury1
- Somerville1
- South Boston Waterfront1
- South Medford1
- South Shore1
- South Side1
- Stoneham1
- Stoughton1
- Swampscott1
- Teele Square1
- Union Square1
- Wakefield1
- Waltham1
- West Roxbury1
- Wilmington1
- Winchester1
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