Indian · $$ · Austin
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Resy creditinKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8x+12 more
154 restaurants in Austin that pay SkyMiles Dining
SkyMiles Dining pays SkyMiles at these restaurants on top of whatever your card earns. Join once, link a card, and pay with it — values below are what each card earns here. Top neighborhoods: Austin (33), Downtown (17), and Zilker (7).
154 restaurants
Australian · $$ · South Congress
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Resy creditinKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8x+12 moreAmici
up to20%Italian · $$$ · Circle C Ranch
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreBBG's
up to20%Bar/Club/Lounge · Congress Ave District
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+8 moreBlue Owl Brewing
up to20%Brew Pub/Brewery · $$ · Holly
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreBouldin Acres - Manchaca
up to20%American · $$ · Ford Oaks
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreBuenos Sabores
up to20%American · $$ · Northwest Austin
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreCabana Club
up to20%American · $$ · Govalle
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreDevil May Care
up to20%Bar/Club/Lounge · $$ · Downtown
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreEl Raval
up to20%Spanish · $$$$ · Zilker
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreElectric Gravy
up to20%Indian · $$$ · Central East Austin
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inKind20%Upside14%Hilton Honors Dining8x+11 moreFish Shop
up to20%Seafood · $$$ · East Cesar Chavez
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreGnar Bar
up to20%Bar/Club/Lounge · $$ · Downtown
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreGrimaldi's - Domain NORTHSIDE
up to20%Pizza · $$ · The Domain
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inKind20%IHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+6 moreHabana Restaurant
up to20%Caribbean · $$ · Dawson
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreHappy Chicks - 6th St
up to20%Chicken · $$ · Downtown
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreHappy Chicks - Burnet
up to20%Chicken · $$ · Brentwood
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreHigh Road Deli & Bar
up to20%American · $$ · Bouldin Creek
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+8 moreHops & Thyme
up to20%American · $$ · Austin
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreIndustry Austin
up to20%Mexican · $$$ · Far North
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+9 moreIt's Italian Cucina
up to20%Italian · $$$$ · Zilker
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inKind20%Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8x+11 moreKitsu Nori
up to20%Japanese · $$$$ · Zilker
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inKind20%Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8x+11 moreMediterranean · $$ · Austin
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inKind20%Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8x+11 moreIce Cream/Frozen Yogurt/Gelato · $ · Brentwood
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- Restaurants
- 154
- Neighborhoods
- 62
- Cuisines
- 59
- Dining programs
- 14
- With a card perk
- 5
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. AAdvantage Dining (154 restaurants) and SkyMiles Dining (154) 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 4 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.
- AAdvantage Dining154 restaurants1–5 miles per $1
- SkyMiles Dining154 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- MileagePlus Dining154 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- TrueBlue Dining153 restaurants1–3 points per $1
- Eat Around Town153 restaurants4–6 points per $1
- IHG Dine & Earn152 restaurants1–8 points per $1
- Dine Out with Wyndham152 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
- inKind38 restaurants20% back
59 cuisines in Austin
- American54
- Mexican24
- Bar/Club/Lounge16
- Indian12
- Seafood12
- Bar/Pub Fare10
- Asian8
- Pizza8
- Southwestern/Tex Mex8
- Sushi7
- Italian6
- Ice Cream/Frozen Yogurt/Gelato6
- Chinese6
- Coffee/Tea5
- Healthy5
- Barbecue5
- Japanese5
- Juices/Smoothies4
- Dessert/Bakery4
- Cocktail4
- Vegan4
- Entertainment3
- Latin3
- Steakhouse3
- Caribbean3
- Vegetarian3
- Gluten Free3
- Burgers3
- Brew Pub/Brewery2
- Cuban2
- Thai2
- Sandwiches2
- Cheesesteaks2
- Chicken2
- Deli2
- Mediterranean2
- Organic2
- Farm to Table2
- Argentine1
- Brunch1
- Brazilian1
- Cajun & Creole1
- Spanish1
- Tapas/Small Plates1
- FUSION1
- Café1
- Subs1
- Pasta1
- Jamaican1
- Korean1
- Acai1
- Poke1
- European1
- Middle Eastern1
- Breakfast1
- Vietnamese1
- Australian1
- Wings1
- French1
127 neighborhoods in Austin
- Austin33
- Downtown17
- Zilker7
- Congress Ave District4
- East Cesar Chavez4
- Mueller4
- The Domain4
- Bouldin Creek3
- Central East Austin3
- 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
- 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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