Butcher & the Boar
up to20%American · $$$$ · North Loop
American Express Gold Card + inKind
SkyMiles Dining pays SkyMiles at these restaurants on top of whatever your card earns. Join once, link a card, and pay with it — values below are what each card earns here. Top neighborhoods: Downtown West (11), North Loop (8), and Loring Park (7).
84 restaurants
American · $$$$ · North Loop
American Express Gold Card + inKind
American · $$ · Northeast
American Express Gold Card + inKind
American · $$ · Loring Park
American Express Gold Card + inKind
Bar/Club/Lounge · $$ · Loring Park
American Express Gold Card + inKind
American · $ · North Loop
American Express Gold Card + inKind
Entertainment · $$ · Loring Park
American Express Gold Card + inKind
American · $ · Loring Park
American Express Gold Card + inKind
European · $ · Downtown East
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Italian · $ · Downtown West
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Ethiopian/Eritrean · $$ · Columbia
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Seafood · $$$$ · Blackstone
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Pizza · $$$ · Downtown West
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Thai · $$ · Nicollet Island
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Indian · $$ · Prospect Park
American Express Gold Card + Upside
South American · $$ · Lyndale
American Express Gold Card + Upside
American · $$$ · Whittier
American Express Gold Card + Upside
African · $$$ · Centennial
American Express Gold Card + Upside
American · $$$$ · Downtown West
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Brew Pub/Brewery · $$ · Lowry Hill East
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Greek · $ · Whittier
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Argentinean · $$ · Tangletown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Steakhouse · $$$$ · Loring Park
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Korean/Korean BBQ · $$ · East Isles
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Café · $ · Linden Hills
American Express Gold Card + Upside
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 (84 restaurants) and Eat Around Town (84) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 84 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 detailsDining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.
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