Canal Street Eatery & Market
up to20%Italian · $ · West Loop
American Express Gold Card + inKind
Resy creditinKind20%
103 Italian restaurants in Chicago that earn more on your cards
Chicago has 103 Italian restaurants in our listings: 81 take a dining program and 26 have a card perk. Most common price: $$ (moderate). Top neighborhoods: West Loop (9), River North (5), and Berwyn (4).
103 restaurants
Alla Vita
up to20%Contemporary Italian · $$$ · West Loop
American Express Gold Card + inKind
Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables creditinKind20%Bilt Dining1xBob's Pizza - Pilsen
up to20%Pizza · $$$ · Lower West Side
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreFrasca Pizzeria & Wine Bar
up to20%Italian · Roscoe Village
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%La Rosa
up to20%Italian · $$$ · West Skokie
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreLabriola Italian Specialties
up to20%Italian · $$ · West Town
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Slice Factory - River Grove
up to20%Italian · $$ · River Grove
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreTruth Chicago
up to20%Italian · $$$ · Douglas
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreAvvio
up to16%Italian · $$$$ · Irving Park
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside13%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreClub Lago
up to16%Italian · $$ · River North
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside10%Rakuten Dining5%Bilt Dining1xMacello
up to16%Italian · $$$ · West Loop
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside15%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more
- Restaurants
- 103
- Neighborhoods
- 65
- Cuisines
- 19
- Dining programs
- 14
- With a card perk
- 26
The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in Chicago
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 (60 restaurants) and SkyMiles Dining (57) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 103 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 21 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
14 dining programs that pay in Chicago
Dining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.
- Bilt Dining60 restaurants1 point per $1
- SkyMiles Dining57 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- MileagePlus Dining57 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- Dine Out with Wyndham57 restaurants1–5 points per $1
- AAdvantage Dining56 restaurants1–5 miles per $1
- TrueBlue Dining56 restaurants1–3 points per $1
- IHG Dine & Earn56 restaurants1–8 points per $1
- Rakuten Dining55 restaurants5% back
- Eat Around Town55 restaurants4–6 points per $1
- Rapid Rewards Dining55 restaurants0.5–3 points per $1
- Atmos Rewards Dining55 restaurants0.5–5 points per $1
- Hilton Honors Dining55 restaurants2–8 points per $1
- Upside45 restaurantsUp to 27% back
- inKind19 restaurants20% back
18 cuisines in Chicago
Italian in 65 Chicago neighborhoods
- West Loop9
- River North5
- Berwyn4
- Irving Park4
- Logan Square4
- West Town4
- Loop3
- Near North Side3
- Andersonville2
- Downtown2
- Elmhurst2
- Far North2
- Franklin Park2
- Harwood Heights2
- Lincoln Park2
- Lyons2
- River North (Chicago)2
- South Loop2
- Auburn Gresham1
- Avondale1
- Bensenville1
- Brookfield1
- Buena Park1
- Canalport1
- Douglas1
- East Lakeview1
- Edison Park1
- Elmhurst City Centre1
- Forest Park1
- Garfield Ridge1
- Gold Coast1
- Hinsdale1
- Hyde Park1
- Indian Head Park1
- Jefferson Park1
- La Grange1
- Lake View1
- Lakeshore East1
- Lakeview1
- Little Italy1
- Lower West Side1
- Magnificent Mile1
- Main Dempster Mile1
- McCormick Square1
- North Center1
- Oak Lawn1
- Oak Park1
- Oak Park Arts District1
- Old Town1
- Palmer Square1
- Park Ridge1
- River Grove1
- Rogers Park1
- Roscoe Village1
- Rosemont1
- Sheffield & DePaul1
- Skokie1
- South Shore1
- Southport Corridor1
- Streeterville1
- The Loop1
- Ukrainian Village1
- Wabash Corridor1
- West Skokie1
- Wicker Park1
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