101 New Orleans 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: French Quarter (21), Uptown (11), and Warehouse District (9).
101 restaurants
Steakhouse · $$$ · Central Business District
American Express Gold Card
Resy creditSteakhouse · $ · Central Business District
American Express Gold Card
Resy creditJapanese · $ · Metairie
American Express Gold Card
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- Restaurants
- 101
- Neighborhoods
- 32
- Cuisines
- 37
- Dining programs
- 14
- With a card perk
- 101
The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in New Orleans
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 (11 restaurants) and TrueBlue Dining (11) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 101 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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14 dining programs that pay in New Orleans
Dining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.
- AAdvantage Dining11 restaurants1–5 miles per $1
- TrueBlue Dining11 restaurants1–3 points per $1
- Eat Around Town11 restaurants4–6 points per $1
- SkyMiles Dining11 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- MileagePlus Dining11 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- Rapid Rewards Dining11 restaurants0.5–3 points per $1
- Hilton Honors Dining11 restaurants2–8 points per $1
- IHG Dine & Earn11 restaurants1–8 points per $1
- Atmos Rewards Dining10 restaurants0.5–5 points per $1
- Dine Out with Wyndham10 restaurants1–5 points per $1
- Bilt Dining10 restaurants1 point per $1
- inKind10 restaurants20% back
- Rakuten Dining9 restaurants5% back
- Upside8 restaurantsUp to 6% back
37 cuisines in New Orleans
- American11
- Cajun & Creole9
- Seafood6
- French6
- Italian6
- Japanese5
- Steakhouse5
- Cocktail bar5
- Indian5
- Southern3
- European3
- Local3
- Mexican3
- Modern Latin2
- Bistro2
- Thai2
- Wine bar2
- Italian & Pizza2
- Cafe + Wine Bar1
- Asian American1
- Spanish Latin Caribbean1
- Brunch1
- South American Steakhouse1
- Breakfast1
- Spanish1
- Basque1
- Modern Mexican1
- Italian American1
- Oysters1
- French - American1
- Cuban1
- Caribbean1
- Middle Eastern1
- Mediterranean1
- Sushi1
- Peruvian1
- Modern1
79 neighborhoods in New Orleans
- French Quarter21
- Uptown11
- Warehouse District9
- Metairie7
- Lower Garden District6
- Central Business District5
- Mid-City4
- Lakeview3
- Marigny3
- Old Metairie3
- Audubon2
- CBD2
- Downtown2
- Freret2
- Garden District2
- Gretna2
- New Orleans Central Business District2
- Algiers1
- Algiers Point1
- Arts District1
- Bayou St. John1
- Carrollton1
- CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT (CBD)1
- Central Business District, Downtown New Orleans1
- Fairgrounds1
- Faubourg Marigny1
- Treme1
- Uptown New Orleans1
- Uptown Riverbend1
- Warehouse Arts District1
- Warehouse District, New Orleans1
- West Riverside1
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