157 Charleston, SC restaurants where the American Express Gold Card unlocks more
The American Express Gold Card's dining credits or reservation access apply at these restaurants. Figures are what the card earns here; a credit is listed beside them, never added. Top neighborhoods: Charleston (33), Downtown (15), and French Quarter (12).
157 restaurants
Brunch · $ · Downtown Charleston
American Express Gold Card
Resy credit
- Restaurants
- 157
- Neighborhoods
- 48
- Cuisines
- 41
- Dining programs
- 13
- With a card perk
- 157
The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in Charleston
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. inKind (4 restaurants) and AAdvantage Dining (2) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 157 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
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Chase Sapphire Reserve
$795 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
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Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
$95 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
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13 dining programs that pay in Charleston
Dining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.
- inKind4 restaurants20% back
- AAdvantage Dining2 restaurants1–5 miles per $1
- TrueBlue Dining2 restaurants1–3 points per $1
- Eat Around Town2 restaurants4–6 points per $1
- SkyMiles Dining2 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- MileagePlus Dining2 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- Rapid Rewards Dining2 restaurants0.5–3 points per $1
- Hilton Honors Dining2 restaurants2–8 points per $1
- IHG Dine & Earn2 restaurants1–8 points per $1
- Atmos Rewards Dining1 restaurant0.5–5 points per $1
- Dine Out with Wyndham1 restaurant1–5 points per $1
- Rakuten Dining1 restaurant5% back
- Upside1 restaurantUp to 6% back
41 cuisines in Charleston
- American44
- Southern12
- Seafood12
- Italian12
- Steakhouse7
- Cocktail bar7
- Sushi6
- Mediterranean5
- French4
- Mexican4
- Chinese3
- Brunch3
- Wine bar3
- European2
- Local2
- Spanish2
- Brazilian2
- Gastropub2
- Tropical Coastal2
- Indian2
- French Bistro1
- Asian1
- Beer1
- Pub Fare1
- African1
- Nikkei1
- Gourmet1
- Event1
- Japanese-American1
- Filipino1
- French - American1
- Vietnamese1
- Barbecue1
- Pizza1
- Rooftop Lounge1
- Drinks and Snacks1
- Dessert1
- Greek1
- Cafe + Wine Bar1
- Modern European1
- Japanese1
49 neighborhoods in Charleston
- Charleston33
- Downtown15
- French Quarter12
- Cannonborough Elliotborough10
- Ansonborough8
- Harleston Village8
- Cannonborough5
- Downtown Charleston4
- Mount Pleasant4
- North Central4
- North Charleston3
- Radcliffeborough3
- East Side2
- Elliotborough2
- Folly Beach2
- Historic Downtown Charleston2
- Isle of Palms2
- James Island2
- John's Island2
- Mt. Pleasant2
- Park Circle2
- Riverland Terrace2
- Wagener Terrace2
- West Ashley2
- Avondale1
- Azalea Square1
- City Marina1
- Daniel Island1
- East Central1
- Freshfields Village1
- Hanahan1
- Harleston Village, Historic District1
- Historic Ashley River Plantation District1
- Historic District1
- Historic Downtown1
- Historic Market Distirct1
- I'on Mount Pleasant1
- James Island, Charleston, SC1
- Lower King1
- Nomo1
- Queen St. Historic District1
- Radcliffborough1
- Seaside Farms1
- South of Broad1
- Sullivan's Island1
- The French Quarter1
- Westside1
- Wraggborough1
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- Myrtle Beach108 restaurants
- Greenville54 restaurants
- Columbia47 restaurants
- Mount Pleasant40 restaurants
- Summerville24 restaurants
- North Myrtle Beach20 restaurants
- Murrells Inlet19 restaurants
- North Charleston18 restaurants
- Hilton Head Island16 restaurants
- Conway15 restaurants
- Fort Mill13 restaurants
- Pawleys Island11 restaurants
- All 78 in South Carolina
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