CardRewards.aiCardRewards
Sign Up

76 restaurants in Pittsburgh, PA 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: Pittsburgh (13), Central Business District (6), and Shadyside (5).

76 restaurants

  • Aslin Beer Co - Pittsburgh

    up to20%

    Brew Pub/Brewery · Strip District

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 more

  • EYV Restaurant

    up to20%

    Farm to Table · $$$ · East Allegheny

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 more

  • Italian Village Pizza

    up to20%

    Italian · $$$ · Pittsburgh

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 more

  • Macaron Bar - Butler Street

    up to20%

    Dessert/Bakery · $ · Lower Lawrenceville

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 more

  • Pasha Cafe & Lounge

    up to20%

    Mediterranean · $$ · Shadyside

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 more

  • R&B Pizza

    up to16%

    Pizza · Central Business District

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside14%

  • Alberta's Pizzeria

    up to12%

    European-American · $$ · Allegheny West

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Resy creditHilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 more

  • Adrian's Pizza of Ross

    up to12%

    Pizza · $$ · McKnight

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Afsona Mediterranean Cuisine

    up to12%

    Mediterranean · $$$ · Berkeley Hills

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Allegheny Spice Kitchen

    up to12%

    Indian · $$ · Option

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Bambino's Pizza

    up to12%

    Italian · $$ · Pittsburgh

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Bedford House

    up to12%

    American · $$$ · South Side Flats

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Bird on the Run

    up to12%

    American · $$ · East Liberty

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Bubble Bee - Ross Park Mall

    up to12%

    Bubble/Boba Tea · $ · Pittsburgh

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Capri Pizzeria and Bar

    up to12%

    Pizza · $$ · East Liberty

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Cilantro & Ajo

    up to12%

    American · $$$ · South Side Flats

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Cilantro & Ajo Lawrenceville

    up to12%

    Venezuelan · $$ · Central Lawrenceville

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Cobbler World

    up to12%

    Dessert/Bakery · $$ · Central Business District

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Cocky's Coop

    up to12%

    Chicken · $$ · Central Business District

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Cucina Vitale

    up to12%

    Italian · $$$ · East Carnegie

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Dancing Crab Noodle House

    up to12%

    Asian · $$$ · South Side Slopes

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+8 more

  • Dancing Crab Thai

    up to12%

    Thai · $$ · East Liberty

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Fox's Pizza Den - Brookline

    up to12%

    Italian · $ · Brookline

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more
Restaurants
76
Neighborhoods
29
Cuisines
44
Dining programs
14
With a card perk
1

The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in Pittsburgh

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 (76 restaurants) and AAdvantage Dining (69) 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.

All the best cards for dining

14 dining programs that pay in Pittsburgh

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

44 cuisines in Pittsburgh

44 neighborhoods in Pittsburgh

294 more cities and towns in Pennsylvania

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

Editorial disclosure: CardRewards.ai is an independent comparison service. Card data comes from issuers' published terms; catalog last published October 12, 2026, and each card page shows when its terms were last checked. Card issuers do not influence our rankings or content.