Lick Honest Ice Creams - Mueller
up to20%Ice Cream/Frozen Yogurt/Gelato · $ · Mueller
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more
154 restaurants in Austin that pay Eat Around Town
Eat Around Town pays Marriott Bonvoy 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: Austin (33), Downtown (17), and Zilker (7).
154 restaurants
Pelons Tex Mex
up to20%Mexican · $$ · Red River District
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreProgress Coffee + Beer Buda
up to20%American · $$ · Austin
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreSapori Italian Roots
up to20%Italian · $$$ · Downtown
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreTenTen
up to20%Chinese · $$$$ · Downtown
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreThe Well - Downtown
up to20%American · $$ · Downtown
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreThe Well - Studio 3
up to20%American · $$ · Downtown
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Eat Around Town6xAAdvantage Dining5x+6 moreThe Well - Westlake
up to20%American · $$ · Camelot
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Eat Around Town6xUpside6%+7 moreTLC Austin
up to20%American · $$ · Zilker
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%IHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+6 moreHealthy · $$ · North Burnet
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+9 moreTrue Food Kitchen - Seaholm
up to20%Healthy · $$ · Market District
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+9 moreWakesurf Saloon
up to20%Bar/Pub Fare · $$ · Lake South
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreWu Chow Downtown
up to20%Chinese · $$ · Downtown
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreChokdee Thai Cuisine
up to16%Thai · $$$ · Austin
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside12%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreHecho En Mexico
up to16%Mexican · $$$$ · West Oak Hill
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside10%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreHoney Moon Spirit Lounge
up to16%Bar/Club/Lounge · $$$ · North Campus
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreMexta
up to16%Mexican · $$$$ · Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreMezze Cafe
up to16%Mediterranean · $$$ · Bouldin Creek
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside13%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreNala's
up to16%Indian · $$ · Austin
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+9 moreOcean Blue Oyster Bar Austin
up to16%Seafood · $$$ · South Lamar (SoLa)
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 morePizzeria Sportiva
up to16%Pizza · $$$ · Zilker
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreAmerican · $$$ · Milwood
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside13%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+9 moreAmerican · $$$ · The Domain
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreSanjeevani Indian Cuisine
up to16%Indian · $$$ · Wells Branch
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside13%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more
- Restaurants
- 154
- Neighborhoods
- 63
- Cuisines
- 58
- Dining programs
- 14
- With a card perk
- 6
The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in Austin
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. Eat Around Town (154 restaurants) and AAdvantage Dining (153) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 154 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
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 Austin
Dining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.
- Eat Around Town154 restaurants4–6 points per $1
- AAdvantage Dining153 restaurants1–5 miles per $1
- TrueBlue Dining153 restaurants1–3 points per $1
- SkyMiles Dining153 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- MileagePlus Dining153 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- IHG Dine & Earn151 restaurants1–8 points per $1
- Dine Out with Wyndham151 restaurants1–5 points per $1
- Rapid Rewards Dining149 restaurants0.5–3 points per $1
- Hilton Honors Dining148 restaurants2–8 points per $1
- Atmos Rewards Dining147 restaurants0.5–5 points per $1
- Bilt Dining134 restaurants1 point per $1
- Rakuten Dining131 restaurants5% back
- Upside90 restaurantsUp to 14% back
- inKind37 restaurants20% back
58 cuisines in Austin
- American54
- Mexican24
- Bar/Club/Lounge16
- Indian12
- Seafood12
- Bar/Pub Fare10
- Pizza8
- Southwestern/Tex Mex8
- Sushi8
- Asian7
- Italian6
- Ice Cream/Frozen Yogurt/Gelato6
- Chinese6
- Coffee/Tea5
- Healthy5
- Barbecue5
- Japanese5
- Juices/Smoothies4
- Dessert/Bakery4
- Cocktail4
- Vegan4
- Entertainment3
- Latin3
- Caribbean3
- Vegetarian3
- Gluten Free3
- Burgers3
- Brew Pub/Brewery2
- Cuban2
- Steakhouse2
- Thai2
- Sandwiches2
- Cheesesteaks2
- Chicken2
- Deli2
- Mediterranean2
- Organic2
- Farm to Table2
- Argentine1
- Brunch1
- Brazilian1
- Cajun & Creole1
- Spanish1
- Tapas/Small Plates1
- FUSION1
- Café1
- Subs1
- Pasta1
- Jamaican1
- Acai1
- Poke1
- European1
- Middle Eastern1
- Breakfast1
- Vietnamese1
- Australian1
- Wings1
- French1
127 neighborhoods in Austin
- Austin33
- Downtown17
- Zilker7
- Congress Ave District4
- Mueller4
- The Domain4
- Bouldin Creek3
- Central East Austin3
- East Cesar Chavez3
- Gateway3
- Old West Austin3
- Pleasant Hill3
- Wells Branch3
- Barrington Oaks2
- Brentwood2
- Buda2
- Coxville2
- Dawson2
- East Oak Hill2
- Ford Oaks2
- Govalle2
- Holly2
- Lake South2
- Milwood2
- North Campus2
- Northwest Austin2
- West Oak Hill2
- 2nd St District1
- Allandale1
- Anderson Mill1
- Arboretum1
- Barton Hills1
- Camelot1
- Central Austin1
- Cherrywood1
- Circle C Ranch1
- East Austin1
- East Congress1
- Far North1
- Fiesta Gardens1
- Great Hills1
- Hudson Bend1
- Hyde Park1
- Leffer Commercial1
- Market District1
- North Austin1
- North Burnet1
- North Shoal Creek1
- Parker Lane1
- Pflugerville1
- Red River District1
- River Place1
- Riverside1
- Saint John1
- South Congress1
- South Lamar (SoLa)1
- Sunset Valley1
- Sweetbriar1
- Sweetwater1
- The Drag1
- Travis Heights1
- West Campus1
- Westgate1
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