Alchemy Choose Thy Poison
up to20%FUSION · $$ · Logan Heights
American Express Gold Card + inKind
San Diego, CA has 7 FUSION restaurants in our listings: 7 take a dining program and none has a card perk. Most common price: $$ (moderate). Top neighborhoods: Barrio Logan (1), Carmel Mountain (1), and College East (1).
7 restaurants
FUSION · $$ · Logan Heights
American Express Gold Card + inKind
Asian · $$$ · Barrio Logan
American Express Gold Card + inKind
Asian · $$$$ · San Diego
American Express Gold Card + inKind
Healthy · $$ · Carmel Mountain
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Healthy · $$ · Rolando
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Healthy · $$ · College East
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Healthy · $$ · Midway District
American Express Gold Card + Upside
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. Bilt Dining (7 restaurants) and Upside (7) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 7 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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