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398 Washington restaurants where The Platinum Card from American Express unlocks more

The Platinum Card from American Express'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: Dupont Circle (29), Downtown (20), and Shaw (19).

398 restaurants

  • Nero

    1.5%

    Italian · $$ · Downtown

    The Platinum Card from American Express · 3.5% with Bilt Dining

    Resy creditHilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more

  • Sonny's Pizza

    1.5%

    Pizza · $ · Park View

    The Platinum Card from American Express · 3.5% with Bilt Dining

    Resy creditHilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more

  • St. James

    1.5%

    Caribbean · $$ · Logan Circle

    The Platinum Card from American Express · 3.5% with Bilt Dining

    Resy creditBilt Dining1x

  • Steak Frites DC

    1.5%

    European · $$ · NoMa

    The Platinum Card from American Express · 3.5% with Bilt Dining

    Resy creditBilt Dining1x

  • The Fountain Inn

    1.5%

    American · $$ · Washington D.C.

    The Platinum Card from American Express · 3.5% with Bilt Dining

    Resy creditHilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more

  • Not Your Average Joe's - Bethesda

    1.5%

    American · $$ · Bethesda

    The Platinum Card from American Express · 2.8% with AAdvantage Dining

    Resy creditHilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+5 more

  • Albi

    1.5%

    Middle Eastern · $$$ · Navy Yard

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit

  • Ama

    1.5%

    Italian · $$ · Near Southeast

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit

  • ANJU

    1.5%

    Korean · $ · Dupont Circle

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit

  • Annabelle

    1.5%

    American · $$$ · Dupont Circle

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit

  • Astoria DC

    1.5%

    Chinese · $$$ · Dupont Circle

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit

  • Aventino Cucina

    1.5%

    Italian · $$ · Bethesda

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit

  • Beloved BBQ at Love, Makoto

    1.5%

    Japanese · $$ · East End

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit

  • Cana

    1.5%

    Brazilian · $$ · Adams Morgan

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit

  • Daru

    1.5%

    Indian · $$ · Near Northeast

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit

  • Dear Sushi at Love, Makoto

    1.5%

    Japanese · $$ · East End

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit

  • Del Mar

    1.5%

    Spanish · $$$$ · Southwest Waterfront

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit

  • Dōgon by Kwame Onwuachi

    1.5%

    Afro Caribbean · $$$ · Southwest Washington

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit

  • El Presidente

    1.5%

    Mexican · $ · Union Market

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit

  • Ellie Bird

    1.5%

    American · $$ · Offutt Village

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit

  • Fiola DC

    1.5%

    Italian · $$$$ · Penn Quarter

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit

  • Fiola Mare

    1.5%

    Italian · $$$$ · Georgetown

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit

  • KAYU

    1.5%

    Filipino · $$ · Dupont

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit

  • L'Ardente

    1.5%

    Italian · $ · East End

    The Platinum Card from American Express

    Global Dining Access by ResyResy credit
Restaurants
398
Neighborhoods
106
Cuisines
67
Dining programs
14
With a card perk
398

The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in Washington

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 (69 restaurants) and AAdvantage Dining (42) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 398 restaurants. American Express Gold Card tops the list here on its own dining rate — ≈$6.00 on a $100 dinner before any program.

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14 dining programs that pay in Washington

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67 cuisines in Washington

212 neighborhoods in Washington

0 more cities and towns in District of Columbia

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