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Upside: earn Up to 38% back at 21,062 restaurants

Claim a restaurant's cash back offer in the Upside app and pay with a linked card. Each restaurant sets its own percent and cap; the figures shown are Upside's public offer, and the offer in your app can differ.

Restaurants
21,062
Cities
3967
Top tier
Up to 38% back
Upside user
Monthly cap
None listed

How Upside works, in 3 steps

  1. Find a participating restaurant in the Upside app and claim its cash back offer.

  2. Pay with a card linked to your Upside account.

  3. Upside's cash back comes on top of your card's own rewards.

1 tier, from Varies by restaurant to Up to 38% back

TierEarn
Upside userWhere you startClaim the restaurant's offer in the Upside app; the offer sets the cash backVaries by restaurant

Where Upside applies: 3,967 cities

Each link opens that city's map filtered to Upside.

8 restaurants that take Upside

  • American · Manahawkin

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside38%
  • Oakberry

    up to16%

    Juice Bar · Pacific Beach

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside37%
  • Bakery · Hampton Bays

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside37%
  • Papa Johns

    up to16%

    Pizza · Casa Grande

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside37%
  • Five Guys

    up to16%

    Burgers · Dayville

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside36%
  • Taco Bell

    up to16%

    Tacos · Deridder

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside36%
  • Taco Bell

    up to16%

    Mexican · Fort Walton Beach

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside36%
  • KA

    up to16%

    Roy

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside34%

3 terms to know

  • The percent and cap shown for each restaurant are the offer Upside shows a signed-out visitor; the offer in your app can be different.
  • Each offer caps the cash back one visit can earn; the cap is shown with the offer.
  • Some Upside restaurants run on Rewards Network, which allows a card to be linked to only one of its dining programs at a time.

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We have not yet verified these terms against Upside's published program. Check the program's own terms before you rely on them.

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2 questions, answered

How much does Upside earn?

New members earn Varies by restaurant at the Upside user tier. We have not yet verified these terms.

Where can I use Upside?

At 21,062 participating restaurants we list across 3,967 cities, the most in New York (1,624). Restaurants join and leave programs, so check the program's own listing before you go.

Some restaurant addresses, phone numbers, websites and cuisines come from Overture Maps Foundation open data (Meta and Microsoft, CDLA Permissive 2.0; Foursquare, Apache 2.0; AllThePlaces, CC0 1.0). Overture attribution Some neighbourhoods come from Who's On First boundaries (CC-BY 4.0). Who's On First licenses Some opening hours, phone numbers, websites and cuisines are © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0). OpenStreetMap copyright

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