Side By Side Pizza
up to12%Mediterranean · $$$ · Pelham Parkway
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside pays cash back at these restaurants on top of whatever your card earns. Join once, link a card, and pay with it — values below are what each card earns here. Top neighborhoods: Queens (98), Bergen (77), and Essex (63).
1,624 restaurants
Mediterranean · $$$ · Pelham Parkway
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Gastropub · $$ · Bergen
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Asian · $$ · Theater District
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Brazilian · $$$ · Union
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Café · $$ · Union
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Café · $$ · Essex
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Juices/Smoothies · $$ · Queens
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Café · $$ · Queens
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Bagels · $$ · West Village
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Mexican · $$$ · Hell's Kitchen
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Bar/Pub Fare · $$$ · Bergen
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Thai · $$$$ · Queens
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Cuban · $$ · Downtown Brooklyn
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Cuban · $$ · Financial District
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Cuban · $$ · Midtown East
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Cuban · $$ · Garment District
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Cuban · $$ · Tribeca
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Cuban · $$ · The Flatiron District
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Latin · $$ · Hell's Kitchen
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Cuban · $$ · Lenox Hill
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Latin · $$ · East Village
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Korean · $$ · Garment District
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Chinese · $$ · Queens
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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 (1,624 restaurants) and Bilt Dining (1,261) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 1,624 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
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Chase Sapphire Reserve
$795 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
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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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