Quintons Bar & Deli
up to12%American · Other Iowa
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more
6 American restaurants in Iowa City, IA that earn more on your cards
Iowa City, IA has 6 American restaurants in our listings: 3 take a dining program and 3 have a card perk. Most common price: $$ (moderate). Top neighborhoods: Other Iowa (3), Cedar Rapids (1), and Downtown (1).
6 restaurants
Coa Cantina Iowa City
up to8.8%American · $$ · Other Iowa
American Express Gold Card + Eat Around Town
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+7 moreWildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
up to8.8%Barbecue · $$$ · Other Iowa
American Express Gold Card + Eat Around Town
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+7 more
- Restaurants
- 6
- Neighborhoods
- 4
- Cuisines
- 3
- Dining programs
- 12
- With a card perk
- 3
The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in Iowa City
Ranked by what each card earns at restaurants per dollar at our point valuations — before any dining program or credit.
American Express Gold Card
$325 annual fee
≈$6.00 on a $100 dinner
Perks at 3 restaurants hereCard details
Chase Sapphire Reserve
$795 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Card details
Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
$95 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Card details
12 dining programs that pay in Iowa City
Dining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.
- AAdvantage Dining3 restaurants1–5 miles per $1
- TrueBlue Dining3 restaurants1–3 points per $1
- Eat Around Town3 restaurants4–6 points per $1
- SkyMiles Dining3 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- MileagePlus Dining3 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- Rapid Rewards Dining3 restaurants0.5–3 points per $1
- Atmos Rewards Dining3 restaurants0.5–5 points per $1
- Hilton Honors Dining3 restaurants2–8 points per $1
- IHG Dine & Earn3 restaurants1–8 points per $1
- Dine Out with Wyndham3 restaurants1–5 points per $1
- Upside1 restaurantUp to 6% back
- Rakuten Dining1 restaurant5% back
2 cuisines in Iowa City
American in 4 Iowa City neighborhoods
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