Kung Fu Tea - Malden
up to12%Coffee/Tea · $ · North Shore
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more
262 restaurants in Boston that pay TrueBlue Dining
TrueBlue Dining pays TrueBlue points 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: South Shore (35), Boston (18), and North Shore (18).
262 restaurants
L Street Pizza
up to12%Pizza · $$ · South Shore
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreLa Cascia's
up to12%Dessert/Bakery · $ · South Medford
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreLittle Tao
up to12%Chinese · $$$ · Packard's Corner
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreLos Paisanos Restaurant
up to12%Mexican · $$$ · East Somerville
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreLyndell's Bakery
up to12%American · $$ · Somerville
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+8 moreMain Street Pizza & Sub
up to12%Pizza · $$ · South Shore
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreMelrose Diner
up to12%Breakfast · $$ · Wyoming
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreMexicali Cantina Grill - Natick
up to12%Mexican · $$ · Natick
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreMexican · $$ · Randolph
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreMick Morgan's
up to12%Irish · $$$ · Norwood
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreMiddle Ground Grill
up to12%American · $$ · South Shore
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreMilk Street Cafe
up to12%Kosher · $$ · Financial District
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreNôs Casa Café
up to12%Cajun & Creole · $$$ · Roxbury
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreNzuko
up to12%Caribbean · $$$$ · North Shore
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreOasis Breakfast and Coffee
up to12%American · $$ · North Shore
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreOasis Pizzeria and Roast Beef
up to12%Pizza · $$ · North Shore
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreOcean Kai Restaurant
up to12%Chinese · $$ · South Shore
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreOlympic Pizza
up to12%Pizza · $$ · Arlington
American Express Gold Card + Upside
IHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6xUpside6%+8 moreP.F. Chang's
up to12%Asian · $$$ · Boston Common
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 morePini's Pizzeria
up to12%Wings · $$ · Medford Hillside
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 morePita Cambridge
up to12%Mediterranean · $$ · Inman Square
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 morePizza Town
up to12%Pizza · $$ · South Shore
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreJuices/Smoothies · $$ · South Shore
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more
- Restaurants
- 262
- Neighborhoods
- 105
- Cuisines
- 64
- Dining programs
- 14
- With a card perk
- 12
The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in Boston
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 (262 restaurants) and TrueBlue Dining (262) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 262 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 12 restaurants hereCard details
Chase Sapphire Reserve
$795 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Card details
Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
$95 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Card details
14 dining programs that pay in Boston
Dining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.
- AAdvantage Dining262 restaurants1–5 miles per $1
- TrueBlue Dining262 restaurants1–3 points per $1
- Eat Around Town262 restaurants4–6 points per $1
- SkyMiles Dining262 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- MileagePlus Dining262 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- Rapid Rewards Dining261 restaurants0.5–3 points per $1
- IHG Dine & Earn261 restaurants1–8 points per $1
- Hilton Honors Dining255 restaurants2–8 points per $1
- Atmos Rewards Dining248 restaurants0.5–5 points per $1
- Dine Out with Wyndham240 restaurants1–5 points per $1
- Bilt Dining222 restaurants1 point per $1
- Rakuten Dining209 restaurants5% back
- Upside175 restaurantsUp to 19% back
- inKind19 restaurants20% back
64 cuisines in Boston
- American63
- Pizza35
- Italian29
- Asian28
- Mexican21
- Indian20
- Mediterranean18
- Sandwiches12
- Japanese11
- Seafood11
- Healthy9
- Chinese9
- Thai9
- Bar/Pub Fare9
- Breakfast8
- Dessert/Bakery8
- Café8
- Coffee/Tea7
- Juices/Smoothies7
- Middle Eastern6
- Cocktail6
- Brazilian6
- Bubble/Boba Tea6
- Halal4
- Barbecue4
- Steakhouse4
- Latin4
- Greek4
- Deli4
- Caribbean3
- Korean3
- Bar/Club/Lounge3
- Burgers3
- Vegetarian3
- Vegan3
- Nepalese2
- Korean/Korean BBQ2
- Hot Pot2
- Sushi2
- Cajun & Creole2
- Irish2
- Speakeasy2
- Brew Pub/Brewery2
- Brunch2
- Colombian1
- African1
- Turkish1
- FUSION1
- Chicken1
- Ice Cream/Frozen Yogurt/Gelato1
- Vietnamese1
- Jewish1
- Kosher1
- Peruvian1
- Wings1
- Subs1
- Moroccan1
- Modern Pan-Asian1
- Wine bar1
- Roast Beef1
- Spanish1
- Southwestern/Tex Mex1
- Pasta1
- Entertainment1
185 neighborhoods in Boston
- South Shore35
- Boston18
- North Shore18
- Cambridge11
- Central Square6
- Downtown6
- North End Boston6
- Brookline5
- Coolidge Corner4
- Financial District4
- North End4
- South End4
- Wellington Harrington4
- Allston3
- Arlington3
- Back Bay3
- Davis Square3
- Inman Square3
- Norwood3
- Norwood Centre3
- Saugus3
- Somerville3
- South Medford3
- Theatre District3
- Union Square3
- Braintree2
- Brighton2
- Central Massachusetts2
- Dedham2
- Dorchester2
- East Somerville2
- Fenway2
- Fort Point2
- Harvard Square2
- Haymarket2
- Kenmore2
- Lexington2
- Merrimack Valley2
- Natick2
- Newton2
- Packard's Corner2
- Riverside2
- South Boston2
- Stoneham2
- Swampscott2
- West Newton2
- Assembly Square1
- Ball Square1
- Bank Square1
- Beacon Hill1
- Bedford1
- Belmont1
- Blackstone1
- Boston Common1
- Brookline Hills1
- Burlington1
- Chinatown1
- Claremont1
- Cleveland Circle1
- Dedham Square1
- Downtown Crossing1
- Downtown Watertown1
- Downtown Woburn1
- East Boston1
- East Cambridge1
- East Lynn1
- East Watertown1
- Ellis1
- Far North1
- Glenwood1
- Government Center1
- Hyde Square1
- Kendall Square1
- Leather District1
- Lower Allston1
- Lower Mills1
- Lynn1
- Marblehead1
- Medford Hillside1
- Mid-Cambridge1
- MIT1
- Newton Centre1
- Nonantum1
- North Cambridge1
- North Saugus1
- North Woburn1
- Oak Square1
- Park Avenue and the Hills1
- Parker Hill1
- Proctor1
- Quincy1
- Randolph1
- Roxbury1
- Southeastern1
- SoWa1
- Spring Hill1
- Teele Square1
- The Neck1
- Washington Square1
- Wellesley Square1
- Western Massachusetts1
- Westwood1
- Weymouth1
- Wilmington1
- Wyoming1
161 more cities and towns in Massachusetts
- Worcester35 restaurants
- Nantucket22 restaurants
- Provincetown, MA17 restaurants
- Boston14 restaurants
- Lowell13 restaurants
- Plymouth13 restaurants
- Westborough13 restaurants
- North Andover12 restaurants
- Haverhill11 restaurants
- Sandwich11 restaurants
- Gloucester10 restaurants
- Lenox, MA10 restaurants
- All 162 in Massachusetts
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