Tropicana Eatery
up to12%Jamaican · $$$ · Silver Spring
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Bilt Dining pays Bilt Points at these restaurants on top of whatever your card earns. Join once, link a card, and pay with it — values below are what each card earns here. Top neighborhoods: Downtown (40), DC Other (19), and Capitol Hill (17).
406 restaurants
Jamaican · $$$ · Silver Spring
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Italian · $$ · Lyon Park
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Italian · $$$$ · Lyon Village
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Thai · $$ · Vienna
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
American · $$ · Clarendon
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Wings · $$ · Arlandria
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Japanese · $$$ · Logan Circle
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
American · $ · Braddock Road Metro
American Express Gold Card + Eat Around Town
Sushi · $$$ · Logan Circle
American Express Gold Card + Eat Around Town
Indian · $ · Tenleytown
American Express Gold Card + Eat Around Town
Cajun & Creole · $$$ · Adams Morgan
American Express Gold Card + Eat Around Town
American · $$ · Capitol Hill
American Express Gold Card + Eat Around Town
Bar/Pub Fare · $$ · Woodmont Triangle
American Express Gold Card + Eat Around Town
Pizza · $$ · Shaw
American Express Gold Card + Bilt Dining
Middle Eastern · $$ · Woodmont Triangle
American Express Gold Card + Bilt Dining
Pizza · $ · Dupont Circle
American Express Gold Card + Bilt Dining
Italian · $$ · Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Bilt Dining
Pizza · $ · Park View
American Express Gold Card + Bilt Dining
Caribbean · $$ · Logan Circle
American Express Gold Card + Bilt Dining
European · $$ · NoMa
American Express Gold Card + Bilt Dining
American · $$ · Washington D.C.
American Express Gold Card + Bilt Dining
Chinese · $$ · Columbia Heights
American Express Gold Card + Bilt Dining
Indian · $$ · Alexandria
American Express Gold Card + Bilt Dining
Italian · $$ · Near Southeast
American Express Gold Card + Bilt Dining
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 (406 restaurants) and Rakuten Dining (339) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 406 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 42 restaurants hereCard details
Chase Sapphire Reserve
$795 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Perks at 2 restaurants hereCard details
Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
$95 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Card detailsDining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.
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