La Vara
1.5%Spanish · $$ · Cobble Hill
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2,672 restaurants
Spanish · $$ · Cobble Hill
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French · $$$ · NoHo
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Middle Eastern · $$ · Williamsburg
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French · $$$$ · Theater District
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French - American · $$ · Midtown East
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French · $$ · West Village
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French · $$$ · Soho
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French · $$ · Williamsburg
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Chinese · $$ · Chinatown
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Pizza · $ · Williamsburg
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Italian · $$$ · Williamsburg
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Italian · $$$ · Williamsburg
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Italian · $$ · Hudson Yards
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British · $$ · NoHo
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French · $$ · Chelsea
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Pizza · $ · Brooklyn
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Dessert · $ · Gramercy Park
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Indonesian · $$ · Nolita
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French · $$ · Financial District
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Seafood · $$ · Williamsburg
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Mediterranean · $$ · DUMBO
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Korean · $$$$ · Long island City
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Wine bar · $$ · Hudson Yards
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French · $$ · Greenwich Village
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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 (356 restaurants) and inKind (295) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 2,672 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 2,671 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
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