Little Pan Santa Ana
up to20%Chinese · $$$ · Santa Ana
American Express Gold Card + inKind
Rakuten Dining pays Rakuten Cash Back at these restaurants on top of whatever your card earns. Join once, link a card, and pay with it — values below are what each card earns here. Top neighborhoods: Santa Ana (10), Lacy (3), and Artesia Pilar (1).
21 restaurants
Chinese · $$$ · Santa Ana
American Express Gold Card + inKind
Indian · $$ · Santa Ana
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Burgers · $ · Flower Park
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Burgers · $ · Lacy
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Juices/Smoothies · $$ · Santa Ana
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Juices/Smoothies · $$ · Riverview
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Breakfast · $$ · Lacy
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Breakfast · $$ · Riverview West
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Salads · $ · Park Santiago
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Salads · $ · Washington Square
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Mexican · $$ · Mid City
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Sandwiches · $$ · Santa Ana
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Mediterranean · $$$ · Santa Ana
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Mediterranean · $$$ · Santa Ana
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Korean/Korean BBQ · $$$ · Downtown Santa Ana
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Mediterranean · $$ · Artesia Pilar
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Burgers · $ · Lacy
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Donut · $ · Santa Ana
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
$$ · Santa Ana
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Korean/Korean BBQ · $$ · Santa Ana
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Bubble/Boba Tea · $ · Santa Ana
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten 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. Rakuten Dining (21 restaurants) and AAdvantage Dining (20) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 21 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
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Chase Sapphire Reserve
$795 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
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Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
$95 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
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