Paisans Pizzeria
up to12%Pizza · $$ · Brookfield
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more
103 Italian restaurants in Chicago that earn more on your cards
Chicago has 103 Italian restaurants in our listings: 81 take a dining program and 26 have a card perk. Most common price: $$ (moderate). Top neighborhoods: West Loop (9), River North (5), and Berwyn (4).
103 restaurants
Paisans Pizzeria
up to12%Pizza · $$ · Far North
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 morePaisans Pizzeria
up to12%Pizza · $$ · Oak Park Arts District
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 morePizzaboy Pizzeria
up to12%Pizza · $$ · Edison Park
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 morePizzeria Aroma
up to12%Italian · $$$ · Far North
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreRanalli's of Andersonville
up to12%Pizza · $$ · Andersonville
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreRosati's Pizza Lincoln Park
up to12%Italian · $$$ · Sheffield & DePaul
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreSalerno's
up to12%Pizza · $$ · Oak Park
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreSalerno's Pizza of Lyons
up to12%Pizza · $$ · Lyons
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreSpuntino's Pizza
up to12%Pizza · $$$ · Park Ridge
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreTrattoria Demi
up to12%Italian · $$$$ · Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreViaggio
up to12%Italian · $$$ · West Loop
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreBob's Pizza - Old Town
up to12%Pizza · $$$ · Old Town
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreBojono's Express
up to12%Italian · $$ · Buena Park
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreDi Nicos Pizza - Berwyn
up to12%Italian · $$ · Berwyn
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreDi Nicos Pizza - Chicago
up to12%Italian · $$ · Logan Square
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreFlo & Santos
up to12%Italian · $$$ · Wabash Corridor
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreIl Culaccino
up to12%Italian · $$ · McCormick Square
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 morePeanut Park Trattoria
up to12%Italian · $$$ · West Loop
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreRoccoVino's - Harwood Heights
up to12%Italian · $$$$ · Harwood Heights
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+8 moreWaterworks
up to12%Italian · $$ · Lyons
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreAngelina Ristorante
up to10%Italian · $ · East Lakeview
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Resy creditRakuten Dining5%Upside4%+1 moreAlba Italian Kitchen
up to8%Italian · $$$ · Indian Head Park
American Express Gold Card + Bilt Dining
Bilt Dining1xDolce Arte
up to8%Italian · $$ · Canalport
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+8 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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