Le Moyne Bistro
up to20%French · $$$ · Central Business District
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%
12 French restaurants in New Orleans that earn more on your cards
New Orleans has 12 French restaurants in our listings: 6 take a dining program and 7 have a card perk. Most common price: $$ (moderate). Top neighborhoods: French Quarter (3), Central Business District (2), and Fairgrounds (2).
12 restaurants
Kandy's
up to12%French · $$ · CBD
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Resy creditHilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreIronworks Coffee & CREPES
up to12%French · $$ · Central Business District
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreIzzat
up to12%French · $$ · French Quarter
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreLe Ponce
up to12%French · $$ · Fairgrounds
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreCafe Degas
up to12%French · $$$ · Fairgrounds
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreHerbsaint Bar & Restaurant
up to6%French · $$ · Downtown
American Express Gold Card
Resy creditGlobal Dining Access by ResyLa Petite Grocery
up to6%French · Garden District
American Express Gold Card
Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables credit
- Restaurants
- 12
- Neighborhoods
- 8
- Cuisines
- 3
- Dining programs
- 14
- With a card perk
- 7
The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in New Orleans
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 (5 restaurants) and TrueBlue Dining (5) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 12 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 6 restaurants hereCard details
Chase Sapphire Reserve
$795 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Perk at 1 restaurant hereCard details
Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
$95 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Card details
14 dining programs that pay in New Orleans
Dining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.
- AAdvantage Dining5 restaurants1–5 miles per $1
- TrueBlue Dining5 restaurants1–3 points per $1
- Eat Around Town5 restaurants4–6 points per $1
- SkyMiles Dining5 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- MileagePlus Dining5 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- Rapid Rewards Dining5 restaurants0.5–3 points per $1
- Atmos Rewards Dining5 restaurants0.5–5 points per $1
- Hilton Honors Dining5 restaurants2–8 points per $1
- IHG Dine & Earn5 restaurants1–8 points per $1
- Dine Out with Wyndham5 restaurants1–5 points per $1
- Bilt Dining5 restaurants1 point per $1
- Rakuten Dining5 restaurants5% back
- Upside4 restaurantsUp to 6% back
- inKind1 restaurant20% back
2 cuisines in New Orleans
French in 8 New Orleans neighborhoods
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