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742 restaurants in Los Angeles that pay Upside

Upside pays cash back 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: Los Angeles (31), San Fernando Valley (25), and San Fernando Valley West of 405 (25).

742 restaurants

  • Tuk Tuk Thai LA

    up to16%

    Thai · $ · West Los Angeles

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Resy creditUpside12%Rakuten Dining5%+1 more

  • 1100171 - Carl's Jr.

    up to16%

    American · Hollywood Hills

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside19%

  • 1100215 - Carl's Jr.

    up to16%

    American · Harbor Gateway

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside18%

  • 1100558 - Carl's Jr.

    up to16%

    American · Huntington Park

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside18%

  • A La Carte Thai

    up to16%

    Thai · $$$ · Westchester

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more

  • Asteria Restaurant

    up to16%

    Mediterranean · $$$ · Los Angeles

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside13%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more

  • Âu L?c LA

    up to16%

    Downtown

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside14%

  • Bamboo Restaurant

    up to16%

    Latin · $$$ · Palms

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more

  • Black Rabbit Rose

    up to16%

    Thai · $$ · Hollywood

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more

  • Bombay Beach

    up to16%

    Indian · $$ · Westlake

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside12%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more

  • Bua Siam

    up to16%

    Asian · $$ · Valley Glen

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside13%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more

  • Caffe Delfini

    up to16%

    Italian · $$$ · Pacific Palisades

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside12%Rakuten Dining5%Bilt Dining1x

  • Caffe Pinguini Italian Restaurant

    up to16%

    Italian · $$$ · Playa Del Rey

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more
Restaurants
742
Neighborhoods
237
Cuisines
99
Dining programs
14
With a card perk
51

The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in Los Angeles

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. Upside (742 restaurants) and Bilt Dining (523) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 742 restaurants. American Express Gold Card tops the list here on its own dining rate — ≈$6.00 on a $100 dinner before any program.

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14 dining programs that pay in Los Angeles

Dining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.

99 cuisines in Los Angeles

328 neighborhoods in Los Angeles

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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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