Serious Dumpling
up to12%Chinese · $$$ · Silicon Valley
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more
76 restaurants in San Jose, CA that pay TrueBlue Dining
TrueBlue Dining pays TrueBlue points at these restaurants on top of whatever your card earns. Join once, link a card, and pay with it — values below are what each card earns here. Top neighborhoods: Silicon Valley (63), Clovercrest (1), and Crescent Village (1).
76 restaurants
Stacks Willow Glen
up to12%Breakfast · $$ · Silicon Valley
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreTaqueria Y Mariscos Costa Alegre
up to12%Mexican · $$$ · Silicon Valley
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreTasty Pot San Jose
up to12%Hot Pot · $$ · Silicon Valley
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreTeaspoon
up to12%Bubble/Boba Tea · $ · Silicon Valley
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreTeaspoon
up to12%Bubble/Boba Tea · $ · Silicon Valley
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreThe 5 Spot Chivas Grill
up to12%Breakfast · $$ · Silicon Valley
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreThe Counter
up to12%Brew Pub/Brewery · $$$ · Silicon Valley
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreThe Port of Peri Peri
up to12%Portuguese · $$ · Silicon Valley
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreTostada Downtown
up to12%Brunch · $$ · Silicon Valley
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 morePizza · $$$ · Hedding-Coleman
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreBoba Bar
up to12%Asian · $$ · South Campus
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreCasa Mia
up to12%Brunch · $$ · Silicon Valley
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreCurry Up Now - San Jose
up to12%Indian · $$ · Crescent Village
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+8 moreFeng Cha - SJ Almaden
up to12%Juices/Smoothies · $ · Clovercrest
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreHop & Vine
up to12%Italian · $$$ · Far North
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreKusan Uyghur Cuisine
up to12%Barbecue · $$ · Silicon Valley
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreLegends Pizza
up to12%Italian · $$ · Silicon Valley
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreManakish -San Jose
up to12%Middle Eastern · $$ · Garden Alameda
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreMexico Lindo
up to12%Mexican · $$ · Silicon Valley
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+7 moreRistorante da Maria
up to12%Italian · $$$ · Silicon Valley
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreStraw Hat Pizza - San Jose
up to12%Pizza · $$$ · South Industrial District
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreTeske's Germania Restaurant
up to12%German · $$$ · Silicon Valley
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+8 moreThe Creek Eatery
up to12%Wine bar · $$ · Silver Creek
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more
- Restaurants
- 76
- Neighborhoods
- 14
- Cuisines
- 45
- Dining programs
- 14
- With a card perk
- 1
The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in San Jose
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 (76 restaurants) and TrueBlue Dining (76) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 76 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
Perk at 1 restaurant 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 San Jose
Dining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.
- AAdvantage Dining76 restaurants1–5 miles per $1
- TrueBlue Dining76 restaurants1–3 points per $1
- Eat Around Town76 restaurants4–6 points per $1
- SkyMiles Dining76 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- MileagePlus Dining76 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- Rapid Rewards Dining76 restaurants0.5–3 points per $1
- Hilton Honors Dining76 restaurants2–8 points per $1
- IHG Dine & Earn75 restaurants1–8 points per $1
- Dine Out with Wyndham74 restaurants1–5 points per $1
- Atmos Rewards Dining73 restaurants0.5–5 points per $1
- Rakuten Dining70 restaurants5% back
- Bilt Dining66 restaurants1 point per $1
- Upside57 restaurantsUp to 12% back
- inKind7 restaurants20% back
45 cuisines in San Jose
- Mexican16
- American15
- Pizza12
- Italian7
- Breakfast7
- Asian7
- Brunch7
- Indian7
- Coffee/Tea5
- Juices/Smoothies5
- Bubble/Boba Tea5
- Vietnamese4
- Poke3
- Latin3
- Café3
- Sushi3
- Noodles3
- Seafood3
- Burgers2
- Chinese2
- Bar/Club/Lounge2
- Middle Eastern2
- Japanese2
- Healthy2
- Chicken1
- Steakhouse1
- Burmese1
- Dessert/Bakery1
- Southwestern/Tex Mex1
- Tapas1
- Hawaiian1
- Greek1
- Barbecue1
- French1
- Specialty Foods1
- FUSION1
- Sandwiches1
- Hot Pot1
- German1
- European1
- Brew Pub/Brewery1
- Salads1
- Wine bar1
- Portuguese1
- Thai1
48 neighborhoods in San Jose
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