Pil Pil Spanish Tapas Wine Bar

Name: Pil Pil Spanish Tapas Wine Bar
Address: 265 E 78th St, New York, NY, 10075, US
Telephone: +12129883788
Price range: $$$

Wine barTapas/Small Plates$$$Upper East Side

$$$ · Expensive
Reservations not listed
265 E 78th St
New York, NY 10075
+12129883788
Website
Menu

Ways to pay here

What each card earns on your bill, best first.

Your bill$

Top dining cards

Best nowAmerican Express Gold Card
$325 annual fee
4x on up to $50,000 of eligible spend a year
≈$6.00
6%
With Rakuten Dining: ≈$11.50 · 12%
4x Membership Rewards on dining
400 Membership Rewards · ≈$6.00 at 1.5¢ each (valuation from Aug 2025)
After you join Rakuten Dining and link this card
Rakuten Dining, Member tier: 5% back
$5.50 as points, or $5.00 as cash (valuation from Oct 2026)
Valued as points, for members who take Rakuten Cash Back as Bilt points (free Bilt account; 50 points per $1 at Blue status, 100 per $1 from Silver up) or Amex Membership Rewards (1:1; needs another Amex card that earns Membership Rewards). Taken as cash, it is worth its face value.
A card links to one Rakuten (Rewards Network and Seated) program at a time; linking it to Rakuten Dining replaces any other.
Join Rakuten Dining
Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
$95 annual fee
≈$5.40
5.4%
With Rakuten Dining: ≈$10.90 · 11%
3x Chase Ultimate Rewards on dining
300 Chase Ultimate Rewards · ≈$5.40 at 1.8¢ each (valuation from Jan 2026)
After you join Rakuten Dining and link this card
Rakuten Dining, Member tier: 5% back
$5.50 as points, or $5.00 as cash (valuation from Oct 2026)
Valued as points, for members who take Rakuten Cash Back as Bilt points (free Bilt account; 50 points per $1 at Blue status, 100 per $1 from Silver up) or Amex Membership Rewards (1:1; needs another Amex card that earns Membership Rewards). Taken as cash, it is worth its face value.
A card links to one Rakuten (Rewards Network and Seated) program at a time; linking it to Rakuten Dining replaces any other.
Join Rakuten Dining
Chase Sapphire Reserve
$795 annual fee
≈$5.40
5.4%
With Rakuten Dining: ≈$10.90 · 11%
3x Chase Ultimate Rewards on dining
300 Chase Ultimate Rewards · ≈$5.40 at 1.8¢ each (valuation from Jan 2026)
After you join Rakuten Dining and link this card
Rakuten Dining, Member tier: 5% back
$5.50 as points, or $5.00 as cash (valuation from Oct 2026)
Valued as points, for members who take Rakuten Cash Back as Bilt points (free Bilt account; 50 points per $1 at Blue status, 100 per $1 from Silver up) or Amex Membership Rewards (1:1; needs another Amex card that earns Membership Rewards). Taken as cash, it is worth its face value.
A card links to one Rakuten (Rewards Network and Seated) program at a time; linking it to Rakuten Dining replaces any other.
Join Rakuten Dining

Values are estimates at CardRewards point valuations. See the best cards for dining.

Best now≈6%American Express Gold Card

About

Spanish tapas and wine bar on the Upper East Side offering brunch, lunch and dinner, with a full bar.

Pil Pil serves small plates meant for sharing, alongside a wine list and a full bar.

The menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free options, and brunch, lunch and dinner are offered.

Known for

Happy hour from noon until 6 p.m.
Brunch and lunch service
Vegetarian and gluten-free options

Dining programs here

12 dining programs pay extra here on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and pay with that card.

Hilton (Rewards Network): pick one of 11 programs

These programs share one restaurant network, and a card can be linked to only one of them. Choose the currency you want. Every day.

Hilton Honors Dining2–8 points per $1
IHG Dine & Earn1–8 points per $1
Eat Around Town4–6 points per $1
AAdvantage Dining1–5 miles per $1
SkyMiles Dining0.5–5 miles per $1
MileagePlus Dining0.5–5 miles per $1
Atmos Rewards Dining0.5–5 points per $1
Dine Out with Wyndham1–5 points per $1
Rakuten Dining5% back
TrueBlue Dining1–3 points per $1
Rapid Rewards Dining0.5–3 points per $1

Bilt Dining
1 point per $1
Bilt Rewards · Every day
How Bilt Dining works

Hours

Monday	12 PM – 12 AM
Tuesday	12 PM – 12 AM
Wednesday	12 PM – 12 AM
Thursday	12 PM – 12 AM
Friday	12 PM – 12 AM
Saturday	11 AM – 12 AM
Sunday	11 AM – 12 AM

Location

265 E 78th St · Upper East Side, New York

Directions Apple Maps

Details

Features

Outdoor seating

Good for

Brunch · Dinner · Lunch

Nearby restaurants

Pil Pil
up to15%
Spanish tapas · $$ · Upper East Side · 50 ft
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside9%Rakuten Dining5%
Calexico - UES
up to20%
Mexican · $$ · Lower East Side · 150 ft
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more
Lusardi's NYC
up to6%
Italian · $ · Upper East Side · 150 ft
American Express Gold Card
Resy credit
Nightly's
up to6%
American · $$ · Upper East Side · 150 ft
American Express Gold Card
Resy credit
Uva
up to6%
Italian · $$ · Upper East Side · 150 ft
American Express Gold Card
Resy credit
Keys & Heels
up to6%
Cocktail bar · $ · Upper East Side · 200 ft
American Express Gold Card
Resy credit

47 Wine bars in New York 148 restaurants in Upper East Side

Some restaurant addresses, phone numbers, websites and cuisines come from Overture Maps Foundation open data (Meta and Microsoft, CDLA Permissive 2.0; Foursquare, Apache 2.0; AllThePlaces, CC0 1.0). Overture attribution Some neighbourhoods come from Who's On First boundaries (CC-BY 4.0). Who's On First licenses Some opening hours, phone numbers, websites and cuisines are © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0). OpenStreetMap copyright

About

Known for

Dining programs here

Hours

Location

Details

Features

Good for

Nearby restaurants

Pil Pil

Calexico - UES

Lusardi's NYC

Nightly's

Uva

Keys & Heels