10 Mexican-inspired restaurants in San Antonio, TX that earn more on your cards

San Antonio, TX has 10 Mexican-inspired restaurants in our listings: 10 take a dining program and none has a card perk. Top neighborhoods: North San Antonio Hills (2), San Antonio (2), and Fratt (1).

10 restaurants

  • Taco Bell

    up to16%

    Mexican-inspired · Leon Valley

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside20%
  • Taco Bell

    up to16%

    Mexican-inspired · Terrell Wells

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside26%
  • Taco Bell

    up to16%

    Mexican-inspired · Great Northwest

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside24%
  • Taco Bell

    up to16%

    Mexican-inspired · San Antonio

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside18%
  • Taco Bell

    up to16%

    Mexican-inspired · North San Antonio Hills

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside21%
  • Taco Bell

    up to16%

    Mexican-inspired · San Antonio

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside18%
  • Taco Bell

    up to16%

    Mexican-inspired · West Side

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside12%
  • Taco Bell

    up to16%

    Mexican-inspired · North of Downtown

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside17%
  • Taco Bell

    up to16%

    Mexican-inspired · North San Antonio Hills

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside11%
  • Taco Bell

    up to16%

    Mexican-inspired · Fratt

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside23%
Restaurants
10
Neighborhoods
8
Cuisines
1
Dining programs
1
With a card perk
0

The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in San Antonio

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. Of the 10 restaurants here, Upside pays at 10 — the widest local coverage of any dining program. 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

    American Express Gold Card

    $325 annual fee

    ≈$6.00 on a $100 dinner

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  • Chase Sapphire Reserve

    Chase Sapphire Reserve

    $795 annual fee

    ≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner

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  • Chase Sapphire Preferred Card

    Chase Sapphire Preferred Card

    $95 annual fee

    ≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner

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1 dining programs that pay in San Antonio

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

Mexican-inspired in 8 San Antonio neighborhoods

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