13 Seafood restaurants in San Diego, CA that earn more on your cards

San Diego, CA has 13 Seafood restaurants in our listings: 11 take a dining program and 2 have a card perk. Most common price: $$$ (expensive). Top neighborhoods: Gaslamp (2), Little Italy (2), and Carmel Valley (1).

13 restaurants

  • Coco Maya

    up to20%

    American · $$$$ · Little Italy

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more
  • Huntress

    up to20%

    Steakhouse · Gaslamp

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%
  • Poke · $$ · Carmel Valley

    American Express Gold Card + inKind

    inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 more
  • Mexican · $$$ · Hillcrest

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more
  • Mexican · $$ · Midway District

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more
  • Mexican · $$$ · Scripps Ranch

    American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more
  • Mexican · $$$ · Kearny Mesa

    American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more
  • Hawaiian · $$$ · San Diego

    American Express Gold Card + Rakuten Dining

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+8 more
  • blue pokē

    up to8.8%

    Hawaiian · $$ · North Park

    American Express Gold Card + Eat Around Town

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+8 more
  • Spanish · $$$$ · Gaslamp

    American Express Gold Card + Bilt Dining

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 more
  • Seafood · Little Italy

    American Express Gold Card

    Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables credit
  • Seafood · La Jolla

    American Express Gold Card

    Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables credit
Restaurants
13
Neighborhoods
11
Cuisines
10
Dining programs
14
With a card perk
2

The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in San Diego

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 (9 restaurants) and TrueBlue Dining (9) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 13 restaurants. American Express Gold Card tops the list here on its own dining rate — ≈$6.00 on a $100 dinner before any program.

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14 dining programs that pay in San Diego

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

9 cuisines in San Diego

Seafood in 11 San Diego neighborhoods

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