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25 American restaurants in Kansas City, MO that earn more on your cards

Kansas City, MO has 25 American restaurants in our listings: 22 take a dining program and 3 have a card perk. Most common price: $$ (moderate). Top neighborhoods: Central Industrial District (3), North (3), and Central Business District Downtown (2).

25 restaurants

  • The Fold

    up to20%

    American · Crossroads

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • The Russell

    up to20%

    American · Broadway Gillham

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • TRIUNE

    up to20%

    American · Crossroads

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • Burger State

    up to12%

    American · $$ · Western Hills

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • The Majestic Restaurant

    up to12%

    American · $$$ · Central Business District Downtown

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • The Westside Local

    up to12%

    American · $$ · Westside North

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Voltaire

    up to12%

    American · $$$ · Central Industrial District

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Chick-In Waffle Liberty

    up to12%

    Chicken · $$ · North

    American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more

  • Cliff's Taphouse

    up to12%

    American · $$$ · Union Hill

    American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more

  • Hemma Hemma Dinette

    up to12%

    American · $$ · Central Business District Downtown

    American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more

  • Incline on 9th

    up to12%

    American · $$ · Central Industrial District

    American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more

  • John's Big Deck

    up to12%

    American · $$ · Quality Hill

    American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining

    Eat Around Town6xAAdvantage Dining5xMileagePlus Dining5x+1 more

  • OurHouseKC

    up to12%

    American · $$ · Volker

    American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more

  • Paul & Jack's Tavern

    up to12%

    American · $$ · Northland

    American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more

  • The Bar West Plaza

    up to12%

    American · $$ · West Plaza

    American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more

  • Union on the Hill

    up to12%

    American · $$$ · Union Hill

    American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more

  • Rhythm & Booze

    up to8.8%

    American · $$ · Westside North

    American Express Gold Card + Eat Around Town

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+8 more

  • Hemma Hemma

    up to8%

    American · $$ · Ward Parkway

    American Express Gold Card + Bilt Dining

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more

  • The Golden Ox

    up to8%

    Steakhouse · $$$$ · Central Industrial District

    American Express Gold Card + Bilt Dining

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more

  • JJ's Restaurant

    up to6%

    American · West Plaza

    American Express Gold Card

    Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables credit
Restaurants
25
Neighborhoods
15
Cuisines
10
Dining programs
14
With a card perk
3

The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in Kansas City

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. AAdvantage Dining (19 restaurants) and Eat Around Town (19) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 25 restaurants. American Express Gold Card tops the list here on its own dining rate — ≈$6.00 on a $100 dinner before any program.

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14 dining programs that pay in Kansas City

Dining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.

9 cuisines in Kansas City

American in 15 Kansas City neighborhoods

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