Bodega SF
up to20%Vietnamese · $$$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + inKind
Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables creditinKind20%Upside9%+12 more
119 restaurants in San Francisco - Downtown, San Francisco that earn more on your cards
San Francisco - Downtown has 119 restaurants in our San Francisco listings: 119 take a dining program and 1 has a card perk. Most common price: $$ (moderate). Top cuisines: American (17), Chinese (14), and Indian (12).
119 restaurants
3rd Cousin
up to20%Californian · $$$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+9 moreBarcha Restaurant
up to20%Mediterranean · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreBon Délire
up to20%French · $$$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+8 moreDACHA Kitchen & Bar
up to20%Eastern European · $$$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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inKind20%Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8x+11 moreDumpling Kitchen
up to20%Chinese · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+9 moreFiorella Noe Valley
up to20%Italian · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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inKind20%Upside12%Hilton Honors Dining8x+11 moreLost and Found
up to20%Hawaiian · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+11 moreMersea Restaurant & Bar
up to20%American · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+9 moreBrazilian · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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inKind20%Upside12%Hilton Honors Dining8x+11 moreSens
up to20%Mediterranean · $$$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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inKind20%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+8 moreDumpling Kitchen Noe Valley
up to16%Chinese · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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Upside12%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+9 moreFang
up to16%Chinese · $$$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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Upside12%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreHidden Spot - EXL
up to16%American · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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Upside13%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreHouse of Thai
up to16%Thai · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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Upside10%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreLapisara Eatery
up to16%Thai · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreLe Parc Bistrobar
up to16%French · $$$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreLittle Delhi
up to16%Indian · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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Upside13%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreLost Cat Bar & Bites
up to16%Bar/Club/Lounge · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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Upside10%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreMayaflor
up to16%Mexican · $$$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreNoe Indian Kitchen
up to16%Indian · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreSam's Grill
up to16%Seafood · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 moreSam's Tavern
up to16%American · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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Upside11%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+9 moreNOVY Restaurant
up to15%Greek · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
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Upside9%Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8x+10 more
- Restaurants
- 119
- Neighborhoods
- 1
- Cuisines
- 53
- Dining programs
- 14
- With a card perk
- 1
The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in San Francisco - Downtown
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 (119 restaurants) and Eat Around Town (119) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 119 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
Card details
Chase Sapphire Reserve
$795 annual fee
≈$5.40 on a $100 dinner
Perk at 1 restaurant 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 - Downtown
Dining programs pay on top of your card. Join one, link a card, and every meal at a participating restaurant earns twice.
- AAdvantage Dining119 restaurants1–5 miles per $1
- Eat Around Town119 restaurants4–6 points per $1
- MileagePlus Dining119 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- SkyMiles Dining116 restaurants0.5–5 miles per $1
- Hilton Honors Dining115 restaurants2–8 points per $1
- TrueBlue Dining114 restaurants1–3 points per $1
- Rapid Rewards Dining114 restaurants0.5–3 points per $1
- IHG Dine & Earn113 restaurants1–8 points per $1
- Dine Out with Wyndham111 restaurants1–5 points per $1
- Atmos Rewards Dining102 restaurants0.5–5 points per $1
- Bilt Dining99 restaurants1 point per $1
- Rakuten Dining97 restaurants5% back
- Upside90 restaurantsUp to 13% back
- inKind11 restaurants20% back
53 cuisines in San Francisco - Downtown
- American17
- Chinese14
- Indian12
- Italian11
- Pizza11
- French7
- Mediterranean6
- Mexican6
- Bar/Pub Fare6
- Latin5
- Asian5
- Japanese4
- Sandwiches4
- Thai4
- Bar/Club/Lounge4
- Deli3
- Vietnamese3
- Burgers3
- Vegetarian3
- Coffee/Tea3
- Noodles3
- Nepalese3
- Greek3
- FUSION3
- Middle Eastern2
- Southern2
- European2
- Hot Pot2
- Sushi2
- Breakfast2
- Healthy2
- Californian1
- Halal1
- Wine bar1
- Retail1
- Barbecue1
- Dessert/Bakery1
- Eastern European1
- Russian1
- Ramen1
- Café1
- Korean1
- Brunch1
- Speakeasy1
- Hawaiian1
- Cocktail1
- Brazilian1
- Juices/Smoothies1
- Chicken1
- Salads1
- Seafood1
- Organic1
- Portuguese1
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