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1,356 restaurants in New York that pay inKind

inKind pays inKind Cash 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: Midtown West (83), Chelsea (81), and Williamsburg (76).

1,356 restaurants

  • Ed's Elbow Room

    up to20%

    Upper East Side

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • Effie's Taqueria

    up to20%

    Upper West Side

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • El Cedro

    up to20%

    Middle Eastern · $$ · Cobble Hill

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • Emack & Bolios

    up to20%

    Ice Cream · Great Neck Plaza

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • Emblem

    up to20%

    Sports Bar · $$ · Williamsburg

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • Festivál

    up to20%

    American · $$$ · Lenox Hill

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%Upside9%Hilton Honors Dining8x+11 more

  • FIELDTRIP - Harlem

    up to20%

    American · $$ · Central Harlem

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • Filé Gumbo Bar

    up to20%

    Cajun & Creole · $$$ · Tribeca

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • Filly Luv

    up to20%

    American · Bedford-Stuyvesant

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • Fish House

    up to20%

    Kensington

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • FOOD

    up to20%

    Chinatown

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • Footprints Cafe

    up to20%

    Bar/Club/Lounge · $$ · East Flatbush

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 more

  • Foteh's Tandoori

    up to20%

    Uzbek · Sheepshead Bay

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%
Restaurants
1,356
Neighborhoods
187
Cuisines
161
Dining programs
14
With a card perk
299

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 (1,356 restaurants) and Bilt Dining (267) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 1,356 restaurants. American Express Gold Card tops the list here on its own dining rate — ≈$6.00 on a $100 dinner before any program.

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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.

161 cuisines in New York

419 neighborhoods in New York

398 more cities and towns in New York

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

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