Bodega- Downtown
up to20%Brunch · $ · Charleston
American Express Gold Card + inKind
Resy creditinKind20%
203 restaurants in Charleston, SC that earn more on your cards
13 dining programs and card perks like Resy credits apply across Charleston, SC. Pick your cards to see what each restaurant earns you.
203 restaurants
Eli's Table
up to20%American · $$ · Charleston
American Express Gold Card + inKind
Resy creditinKind20%Park & Grove
up to20%American · $$$ · Downtown
American Express Gold Card + inKind
Resy creditinKind20%Share House
up to20%American · $ · Wraggborough
American Express Gold Card + inKind
Resy creditinKind20%Southbound
up to20%American · Charleston
American Express Gold Card + inKind
Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables creditinKind20%Southern Roots Smokehouse
up to20%Barbecue · $$ · Charleston
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Toast! - West Ashley
up to20%Breakfast & Brunch · Charleston
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%V Modern Italian - Charleston
up to20%Italian · Charleston
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Church's Texas Chicken
up to16%Fried chicken · Charleston
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside19%Uncork Charleston
up to12%American · $$ · Cannonborough
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Resy creditUpside6%Bear E Patch Cafe West
up to12%American · $ · Charleston
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more
- Restaurants
- 203
- Neighborhoods
- 49
- Cuisines
- 59
- Dining programs
- 13
- With a card perk
- 162
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. Upside (26 restaurants) and MileagePlus Dining (25) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 203 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 157 restaurants hereCard details
Chase Sapphire Reserve
$795 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Perks at 5 restaurants hereCard details
Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
$95 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Card details
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.
- Upside26 restaurantsUp to 21% back
- MileagePlus Dining25 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- AAdvantage Dining24 restaurants1–5 miles per $1
- TrueBlue Dining24 restaurants1–3 points per $1
- Eat Around Town24 restaurants4–6 points per $1
- SkyMiles Dining24 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- Rapid Rewards Dining24 restaurants0.5–3 points per $1
- Hilton Honors Dining24 restaurants2–8 points per $1
- IHG Dine & Earn24 restaurants1–8 points per $1
- Dine Out with Wyndham24 restaurants1–5 points per $1
- Atmos Rewards Dining23 restaurants0.5–5 points per $1
- Rakuten Dining21 restaurants5% back
- inKind17 restaurants20% back
59 cuisines in Charleston
- American59
- Italian15
- Seafood14
- Southern12
- Steakhouse9
- Cocktail bar8
- Sushi7
- Mediterranean6
- Mexican6
- Pizza6
- Wine bar5
- French4
- European3
- Asian3
- Chinese3
- Brunch3
- Indian3
- Juices/Smoothies2
- Acai2
- Healthy2
- Local2
- Spanish2
- Brew Pub/Brewery2
- Brazilian2
- Gastropub2
- Tropical Coastal2
- Barbecue2
- French Bistro1
- Beer1
- Pub Fare1
- Cocktail1
- African1
- Nikkei1
- Chicken1
- Fried chicken1
- Café1
- coffee1
- Sandwiches1
- Gourmet1
- Event1
- Farm to Table1
- Japanese-American1
- Filipino1
- French - American1
- Pakistani1
- Irish1
- Vietnamese1
- Rooftop Lounge1
- Drinks and Snacks1
- Dessert1
- Greek1
- Tex-Mex1
- Thai1
- Ice Cream/Frozen Yogurt/Gelato1
- Cafe + Wine Bar1
- Breakfast & Brunch1
- Tapas/Small Plates1
- Modern European1
- Japanese1
49 neighborhoods in Charleston
- Charleston74
- Downtown15
- French Quarter12
- Ansonborough10
- Cannonborough Elliotborough10
- Harleston Village8
- Cannonborough5
- Downtown Charleston5
- 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
- South of Broad2
- 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
- Myrtle Beach1
- Nomo1
- Queen St. Historic District1
- Radcliffborough1
- Seaside Farms1
- Sullivan's Island1
- The French Quarter1
- Westside1
- Wraggborough1
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- North Charleston18 restaurants
- Hilton Head Island16 restaurants
- Conway15 restaurants
- Fort Mill13 restaurants
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