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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

  • The Mouth

    up to20%

    Mediterranean · $$ · Williamsburg

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%Upside19%Rakuten Dining5%+1 more

  • The Newsroom - NYC

    up to20%

    Latin · $$$$ · Long island City

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more

  • The Pie Guy

    up to20%

    Pizza · Chinatown

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • The Pizza Professor

    up to20%

    Pizza · Kew Gardens Hills

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • The Protein Shop

    up to20%

    Healthy · Lower East Side

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • The Purple Tongue

    up to20%

    American · $$ · Hell's Kitchen

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%Upside7%Rakuten Dining5%+1 more

  • The Rabbit Hole

    up to20%

    Bar/Club/Lounge · $$$ · Queens

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8x+11 more

  • The Ribbon

    up to20%

    American · $$ · Upper West Side

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%Upside7%Rakuten Dining5%+1 more

  • The Rogers Garden

    up to20%

    Caribbean · Flatbush

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • The Seville

    up to20%

    Midtown East

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • The Sparrow

    up to20%

    Williamsburg

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%Upside6%

  • The Stand

    up to20%

    Gramercy

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • The Taco Bar

    up to20%

    Mexican · Bedford-Stuyvesant

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • The Throwback

    up to20%

    American · Upper West Side

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • The Wood Shop

    up to20%

    Williamsburg

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%

  • Tiki Chick

    up to20%

    Sandwiches · $$ · Upper West Side

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

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

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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

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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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