Caffe Italia
up to12%Café · $$ · Little Italy
American Express Gold Card + Upside
San Diego, CA has 27 Coffee/Tea restaurants in our listings: 27 take a dining program and none has a card perk. Most common price: $$ (moderate). Top neighborhoods: Pacific Beach (6), Little Italy (3), and Core-Columbia (2).
27 restaurants
Café · $$ · Little Italy
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Turkish · $$ · Core-Columbia
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Coffee/Tea · $$ · Mission Valley East
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Coffee/Tea · $$$ · Kensington
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Breakfast · $$ · Little Italy
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Coffee/Tea · $$ · Barrio Logan
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Dessert/Bakery · $ · Mira Mesa
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Coffee/Tea · $$ · Pacific Beach
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Coffee/Tea · $$ · Ocean Beach
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Italian · $$ · Pacific Beach
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Coffee/Tea · $$ · Bay Park
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Coffee/Tea · $$ · Marina
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Coffee/Tea · $$ · Old Town
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Dessert/Bakery · $$ · Core-Columbia
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Coffee/Tea · $$ · Midtown
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Coffee/Tea · $$ · North Park
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Italian · $$ · Little Italy
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
American · $$$ · Pacific Beach
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Dessert/Bakery · $$ · Kearny Mesa
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Brazilian · $$ · Pacific Beach
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Coffee/Tea · $$ · San Diego
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Coffee/Tea · $$ · Pacific Beach
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Coffee/Tea · $$ · East Village
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
Bubble/Boba Tea · $$ · Pacific Beach
American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining
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. AAdvantage Dining (27 restaurants) and TrueBlue Dining (27) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 27 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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