Cafe Ornithology
up to21%Café · $$ · Bushwick
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside15%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more
150 Cafés in New York that earn more on your cards
New York has 150 Cafés in our listings: 146 take a dining program and 5 have a card perk. Most common price: $$ (moderate). Top neighborhoods: Midtown East (11), Chelsea (9), and Williamsburg (8).
150 restaurants
Café Brume
up to20%Café · $ · Brooklyn Heights
American Express Gold Card + inKind
Resy creditinKind20%Bluestone Lane (Dumbo)
up to20%Australian · Downtown Brooklyn
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Bluestone Lane (Manhattan West)
up to20%Australian · Chelsea
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Bluestone Lane (The Church)
up to20%Australian · Upper East Side
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Bluestone Lane (Times Square)
up to20%Australian · Midtown West
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Bluestone Lane (Upper West Side)
up to20%Australian · Upper West Side
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Café · Clinton Hill
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Café · Williamsburg
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Café · Brooklyn Heights
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Cha Cha Matcha - Flatiron
up to20%Café · Flatiron District
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%
- Restaurants
- 150
- Neighborhoods
- 70
- Cuisines
- 25
- Dining programs
- 14
- With a card perk
- 5
The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in New York
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. inKind (96 restaurants) and AAdvantage Dining (73) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 150 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 5 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
14 dining programs that pay in New York
Dining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.
- inKind96 restaurants20% back
- AAdvantage Dining73 restaurants1–5 miles per $1
- TrueBlue Dining73 restaurants1–3 points per $1
- Eat Around Town73 restaurants4–6 points per $1
- SkyMiles Dining73 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- MileagePlus Dining73 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- Atmos Rewards Dining73 restaurants0.5–5 points per $1
- Hilton Honors Dining73 restaurants2–8 points per $1
- IHG Dine & Earn73 restaurants1–8 points per $1
- Rakuten Dining73 restaurants5% back
- Rapid Rewards Dining72 restaurants0.5–3 points per $1
- Dine Out with Wyndham71 restaurants1–5 points per $1
- Bilt Dining70 restaurants1 point per $1
- Upside69 restaurantsUp to 26% back
24 cuisines in New York
Café in 70 New York neighborhoods
- Midtown East11
- Chelsea9
- Williamsburg8
- East Village6
- Hudson5
- Midtown West5
- Union5
- Hell's Kitchen4
- Murray Hill4
- Upper West Side4
- West Village4
- Brooklyn Heights3
- Flatiron District3
- Fort Greene3
- Harlem3
- Long island City3
- Park Slope3
- Queens3
- Soho3
- Tribeca3
- Bay Ridge2
- Bergen2
- Bushwick2
- Financial District2
- Prospect Heights2
- Rose Hill2
- Sheepshead Bay2
- Upper East Side2
- Belmont1
- Bensonhurst1
- Brooklyn1
- Carroll Gardens1
- City Island1
- Clinton Hill1
- Downtown Brooklyn1
- DUMBO1
- East Flatbush1
- East Harlem1
- East Williamsburg1
- Essex1
- Far North1
- Flatbush1
- Forest Hills1
- Garment District1
- Great Kills1
- Greenwich Village1
- Hamilton Heights1
- John F. Kennedy International Airport District1
- Koreatown1
- Lenox Hill1
- Lincoln Square1
- Manhattan1
- Melrose1
- Mercer1
- Midland Beach1
- Midwood1
- Morningside Heights1
- Morris Park1
- Nassau1
- NoHo1
- Ozone Park1
- Prospect1
- South Slope1
- Spanish Harlem1
- Sunset Park1
- Sutton Place1
- The Flatiron District1
- Theater District1
- Turtle Bay1
- Windsor Terrace1
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- Hamptons38 restaurants
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- Albany27 restaurants
- Patchogue23 restaurants
- Bay Shore21 restaurants
- Hudson19 restaurants
- Staten Island19 restaurants
- New Rochelle18 restaurants
- All 399 in New York
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