8 San Diego, CA restaurants where the J.P. Morgan Reserve® unlocks more
The J.P. Morgan Reserve®'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: Downtown (3), Little Italy (3), and La Jolla (1).
8 restaurants
Mediterranean · Downtown
J.P. Morgan Reserve®
Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables creditHerb & Wood
5.4%Californian · Little Italy
J.P. Morgan Reserve®
Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables creditSeafood · Little Italy
J.P. Morgan Reserve®
Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables creditJuniper & Ivy
5.4%Farm to Table · Little Italy
J.P. Morgan Reserve®
Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables creditMOTHERSHIP
5.4%Tapas/Small Plates · North Park
J.P. Morgan Reserve®
Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables credit
- Restaurants
- 8
- Neighborhoods
- 4
- Cuisines
- 14
- Dining programs
- 0
- With a card perk
- 8
The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in San Diego
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. 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
Perks at 8 restaurants hereCard details
Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
$95 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
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14 cuisines in San Diego
81 neighborhoods in San Diego
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