Oodle Yunnan Rice Noodle
up to12%Chinese · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more
345 restaurants in San Francisco that pay Bilt Dining
Bilt Dining pays Bilt Points at these restaurants on top of whatever your card earns. Join once, link a card, and pay with it — values below are what each card earns here. Top neighborhoods: San Francisco - Downtown (99), South of Market (18), and SF - North Beach & Fisherman's Wharf (17).
345 restaurants
Indian · $$$ · El Sobrante
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 morePeak
up to12%Thai · $$ · West End
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 morePenaber Mediterranean Meze House
up to12%Mediterranean · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 morePing Yang
up to12%Dessert/Bakery · $$$ · Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 morePiraat
up to12%Pizza · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 morePizza Factory
up to12%Pizza · $$ · Havenscourt
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 morePizza Twist
up to12%Pizza · $$$ · East Solano Avenue
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreProspect
up to12%American · $$$ · SF - North Beach & Fisherman's Wharf
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreQi Dumpling
up to12%Chinese · $$$ · Lakeshore
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreRed Sea Restaurant
up to12%Seafood · $$ · Shafter
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreRock Japanese Cuisine
up to12%Japanese · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreRound Table Pizza
up to12%Pizza · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreSaap Thai Kitchen
up to12%Thai · $$ · Peninsula
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreSake Bomb
up to12%Japanese · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreSeven Square Taproom
up to12%American · $$$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Eat Around Town6xUpside6%AAdvantage Dining5x+8 moreStar India
up to12%Indian · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreSteps of Rome Trattoria
up to12%Italian · $$ · Russian Hill
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreSutter Pub & Restaurant
up to12%American · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreTaj Indian Cuisine
up to12%Nepalese · $$ · SF - North Beach & Fisherman's Wharf
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreTap In Lounge
up to12%Tap Room · $$ · Downtown Berkeley
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreTaqueria Dos Charros
up to12%Mexican · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreTaqueria Dos Charros
up to12%Mexican · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreTaqueria Mana
up to12%Latin · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more
- Restaurants
- 345
- Neighborhoods
- 96
- Cuisines
- 86
- Dining programs
- 14
- With a card perk
- 16
The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in San Francisco
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. Bilt Dining (345 restaurants) and AAdvantage Dining (284) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 345 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 13 restaurants hereCard details
Chase Sapphire Reserve
$795 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Perks at 3 restaurants hereCard details
Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
$95 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Card details
14 dining programs that pay in San Francisco
Dining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.
- Bilt Dining345 restaurants1 point per $1
- AAdvantage Dining284 restaurants1–5 miles per $1
- Eat Around Town284 restaurants4–6 points per $1
- SkyMiles Dining284 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- MileagePlus Dining283 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- Dine Out with Wyndham283 restaurants1–5 points per $1
- Rapid Rewards Dining280 restaurants0.5–3 points per $1
- IHG Dine & Earn279 restaurants1–8 points per $1
- TrueBlue Dining277 restaurants1–3 points per $1
- Hilton Honors Dining275 restaurants2–8 points per $1
- Rakuten Dining264 restaurants5% back
- Upside254 restaurantsUp to 19% back
- Atmos Rewards Dining254 restaurants0.5–5 points per $1
- inKind29 restaurants20% back
86 cuisines in San Francisco
- American57
- Pizza45
- Italian30
- Indian27
- Mexican25
- Chinese19
- Asian19
- Bar/Pub Fare17
- Japanese17
- Thai14
- Seafood12
- Mediterranean9
- Sandwiches9
- Healthy9
- French8
- Sushi8
- Latin7
- Burgers7
- Wine bar6
- Vietnamese6
- Brew Pub/Brewery6
- Nepalese6
- Breakfast5
- Latin American Restaurant5
- Dessert/Bakery5
- Salads5
- Coffee/Tea5
- Vegetarian5
- Deli4
- Middle Eastern4
- Brunch4
- Southern4
- Barbecue4
- Café4
- Salad Restaurant4
- Chicken4
- Californian3
- FUSION3
- Noodles3
- Peruvian3
- Bar/Club/Lounge3
- Halal2
- Ethiopian/Eritrean2
- African2
- European2
- Caribbean2
- Eastern European2
- Russian2
- Global2
- Hot Pot2
- Hawaiian2
- Bubble/Boba Tea2
- Korean2
- Tapas/Small Plates2
- Greek2
- Vegan2
- Brazilian2
- Juices/Smoothies2
- Filipino1
- Venezuelan1
- Poke1
- Retail1
- Ice Cream/Frozen Yogurt/Gelato1
- Fried chicken1
- Indian Restaurant1
- Ramen1
- Tapas1
- Turkish1
- Sushi Restaurant1
- Thai Restaurant1
- Fusion / Eclectic1
- Subs1
- Speakeasy1
- Cocktail1
- Colombian1
- Contemporary Asian1
- Japanese Speciality1
- South American1
- Wings1
- Steakhouse1
- Pub Fare1
- Jamaican1
- Tap Room1
- Gastropub1
- Organic1
- Portuguese1
172 neighborhoods in San Francisco
- San Francisco - Downtown99
- South of Market18
- SF - North Beach & Fisherman's Wharf17
- Mission District13
- Financial District9
- Peninsula9
- Downtown Berkeley7
- Downtown5
- Downtown San Rafael5
- Inner Richmond5
- Russian Hill5
- Temescal5
- Emeryville4
- Inner Sunset4
- North Berkeley4
- Piedmont Avenue4
- Rockridge4
- Shafter4
- Silicon Valley4
- The Marina4
- Central Alameda3
- Central Richmond3
- Cow Hollow3
- Downtown San Mateo3
- El Cerrito3
- Hayes Valley3
- Longfellow3
- North Beach3
- Outer Sunset3
- Produce and Waterfront3
- South Campus3
- Albany2
- Berkeley2
- Central Berkeley2
- Corte Madera2
- Downtown San Leandro2
- Excelsior2
- Far North2
- Laurel Heights2
- Mission Bay2
- Montclair Business Park2
- Old Oakland2
- San Francisco2
- San Rafael2
- Telegraph Avenue2
- Tenderloin2
- Waverly2
- West End2
- West Portal2
- Alamo Square1
- Bayview1
- Berkeley Hills1
- Berkeley Oceanview1
- Bernal Heights1
- City Center1
- Cole Valley1
- College Avenue1
- Dogpatch1
- Downtown Oakland1
- Downtown South San Francisco1
- East End1
- East Solano Avenue1
- Edgemar1
- El Sobrante1
- Fairfax1
- Financial District South1
- Fisherman's Wharf1
- Fruitvale Station1
- Grand Lake1
- Havenscourt1
- Lakeshore1
- LeConte1
- Lower Pacific Heights1
- Marina1
- Marina District1
- Mill Valley1
- Noe Valley1
- Pacific Heights1
- Parkmerced1
- Precita Valley Lands1
- Prescott1
- San Leandro1
- San Pablo1
- San Pablo Gateway1
- Scott Valley - Alto1
- Serramonte1
- South Beach1
- Thousand Oaks1
- Trestle Glen1
- Union Square1
- Uptown1
- West Berkeley1
- West Loop1
- West San Leandro1
- Westbrae1
- Yerba Buena1
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- Los Angeles2,036 restaurants
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- San Jose140 restaurants
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- Long Beach103 restaurants
- Fresno84 restaurants
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