AJ’s Tex-Mex & Barbecue
up to20%Barbecue · Valley Village
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%
22 Barbecue joints in Los Angeles that earn more on your cards
Los Angeles has 22 Barbecue joints in our listings: 21 take a dining program and 1 has a card perk. Most common price: $$ (moderate). Top neighborhoods: Wilshire Center (4), Eagle Rock (2), and Del Rey (1).
22 restaurants
PZK BBQ - Fairfax
up to20%Asian · $$$$ · Fairfax
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 morePZK BBQ - Union
up to20%Asian · $$$$ · Westlake
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreSouthside BBQ Company
up to20%Southern · $$ · Los Angeles
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Upside13%Hilton Honors Dining8x+11 moreThe LA Pit
up to20%Barbecue · $$$ · Moneta
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Eat Around Town6xRakuten Dining5%Baby Blues BBQ
up to12%Barbecue · $$$$ · East of Lincoln
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreBBQ Chung Dam LA
up to12%Asian · $$$ · Wilshire Center
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreChung Ki Wa
up to12%Asian · $$$ · Wilshire Park
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreK-Team BBQ
up to12%Barbecue · $$$$ · Wilshire Center
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreNAMOO Korean BBQ
up to12%Korean/Korean BBQ · $$$$ · Del Rey
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreOH MY CRAB & ASADO GRILL
up to12%Seafood · $$ · Wilshire Center
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 morePaapaiii bbq
up to12%Barbecue · $$ · Valley Glen
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 morePark's BBQ
up to12%Barbecue · $$$ · Koreatown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreThe Park's Finest BBQ
up to12%Barbecue · $$ · Temple-Beaudry
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more7th Korean BBQ
up to12%Korean/Korean BBQ · $$$$ · Wilshire Center
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreHawg Heaven BBQ and Gastro Pub
up to12%Barbecue · $$$$ · Old Pasadena
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreMax City BBQ
up to12%Ribs · $$ · Eagle Rock
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreScholb Premium Ales
up to12%American · $$$ · Torrance
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+8 moreOleego by Park's BBQ
up to8%Barbecue · $$ · South Park
American Express Gold Card + Bilt Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more
- Restaurants
- 22
- Neighborhoods
- 18
- Cuisines
- 11
- Dining programs
- 14
- With a card perk
- 1
The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in Los Angeles
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. Eat Around Town (18 restaurants) and Rakuten Dining (18) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 22 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
Perk at 1 restaurant 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
14 dining programs that pay in Los Angeles
Dining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.
- Eat Around Town18 restaurants4–6 points per $1
- Rakuten Dining18 restaurants5% back
- AAdvantage Dining17 restaurants1–5 miles per $1
- TrueBlue Dining17 restaurants1–3 points per $1
- SkyMiles Dining17 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- MileagePlus Dining17 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- Rapid Rewards Dining17 restaurants0.5–3 points per $1
- Atmos Rewards Dining17 restaurants0.5–5 points per $1
- Hilton Honors Dining17 restaurants2–8 points per $1
- IHG Dine & Earn17 restaurants1–8 points per $1
- Dine Out with Wyndham17 restaurants1–5 points per $1
- Bilt Dining16 restaurants1 point per $1
- Upside13 restaurantsUp to 13% back
- inKind6 restaurants20% back
10 cuisines in Los Angeles
Barbecue in 18 Los Angeles neighborhoods
447 more cities and towns in California
- San Francisco755 restaurants
- San Diego494 restaurants
- San Jose140 restaurants
- Sacramento118 restaurants
- Long Beach103 restaurants
- Fresno84 restaurants
- Irvine62 restaurants
- Napa62 restaurants
- Anaheim55 restaurants
- Huntington Beach54 restaurants
- Costa Mesa48 restaurants
- Palo Alto48 restaurants
- All 448 in California
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