Colibri Mexican Bistro
up to20%Mexican · $$ · Presidio Park
American Express Gold Card + inKind
Resy creditinKind20%
49 Mexican restaurants in San Francisco that earn more on your cards
San Francisco has 49 Mexican restaurants in our listings: 39 take a dining program and 12 have a card perk. Most common price: $$ (moderate). Top neighborhoods: San Francisco - Downtown (6), Inner Mission (3), and Jack London (2).
49 restaurants
Mexican · $$$ · Peninsula
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreAmerican · Mission Bay
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Mexican · $$$ · San Leandro
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreTacolicious- Marina
up to20%Mexican · $$ · Marina District
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+3 moreTacolicious-Mission
up to20%Mexican · $$ · Inner Mission
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+5 moreTodos Cantina + Cocina
up to20%Mexican · $$ · Waverly
American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+9 moreCantina Los Mayas
up to16%Mexican · $$ · Inner Richmond
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Resy creditUpside10%Rakuten Dining5%+1 moreMayaflor
up to16%Mexican · $$$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreThe Green Enchilada
up to16%Mexican · $$$ · Edgemar
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreCelia's by the Beach
up to15%Mexican · $$$ · Outer Sunset
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside9%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreLos Moles
up to15%Mexican · $$ · El Cerrito
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside9%IHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+8 moreLos Moles
up to15%Mexican · $$ · Emeryville
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside9%IHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+8 moreLos Moles
up to15%Mexican · $$ · Downtown San Rafael
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside9%IHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+8 moreMesa Maguey
up to15%Mexican · $$ · Temescal
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Upside9%Rakuten Dining5%Bilt Dining1x5 Tacos and Beers
up to12%Mexican · $$ · Albany
American Express Gold Card + Upside
IHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6xUpside6%+7 moreBarrio
up to12%Latin · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreEl Toro Taqueria
up to12%Mexican · $ · South of Market
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more
- Restaurants
- 49
- Neighborhoods
- 37
- Cuisines
- 10
- Dining programs
- 14
- With a card perk
- 12
The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in San Francisco
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 (28 restaurants) and MileagePlus Dining (28) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 49 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
Perks at 10 restaurants hereCard details
Chase Sapphire Reserve
$795 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Perks at 2 restaurants hereCard details
Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
$95 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Card details
14 dining programs that pay in San Francisco
Dining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.
- AAdvantage Dining28 restaurants1–5 miles per $1
- MileagePlus Dining28 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- IHG Dine & Earn28 restaurants1–8 points per $1
- Dine Out with Wyndham28 restaurants1–5 points per $1
- TrueBlue Dining26 restaurants1–3 points per $1
- SkyMiles Dining26 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- Rapid Rewards Dining26 restaurants0.5–3 points per $1
- Rakuten Dining26 restaurants5% back
- Eat Around Town25 restaurants4–6 points per $1
- Bilt Dining25 restaurants1 point per $1
- Hilton Honors Dining24 restaurants2–8 points per $1
- Upside23 restaurantsUp to 11% back
- Atmos Rewards Dining21 restaurants0.5–5 points per $1
- inKind11 restaurants20% back
9 cuisines in San Francisco
Mexican in 37 San Francisco neighborhoods
- San Francisco - Downtown6
- Inner Mission3
- Jack London2
- Peninsula2
- Presidio Heights2
- South of Market2
- Temescal2
- Albany1
- Dolores Heights1
- Downtown1
- Downtown Berkeley1
- Downtown San Rafael1
- East End1
- Edgemar1
- El Cerrito1
- Emeryville1
- Financial District1
- Inner Richmond1
- Laurel Heights1
- Marina District1
- Mexican1
- Mission Bay1
- Mission District1
- Nob Hill1
- North Berkeley1
- Oakland1
- Outer Sunset1
- Pacific Heights1
- Presidio Park1
- Produce and Waterfront1
- San Leandro1
- Sausalito1
- SF - North Beach & Fisherman's Wharf1
- Soma1
- South Beach1
- Southwest Berkeley1
- Waverly1
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