Abu Salim Middle Eastern Grill
up to14%Middle Eastern · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xUpside8%+10 more
119 restaurants in San Francisco - Downtown, San Francisco that earn more on your cards
San Francisco - Downtown has 119 restaurants in our San Francisco listings: 119 take a dining program and 1 has a card perk. Most common price: $$ (moderate). Top cuisines: American (17), Chinese (14), and Indian (12).
119 restaurants
Palette Tea House
up to14%Chinese · $$$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xUpside8%+10 moreShokudou
up to14%Japanese · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xUpside8%+9 moreCastro Indian Restaurant & Bar
up to13%Indian · $$$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xUpside7%+10 moreLa Ciccia
up to13%Italian · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xUpside7%+9 moreAmazing Kitchen
up to12%Chinese · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreBalompie Cafe Inc
up to12%Latin · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreBarrio
up to12%Latin · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreBluestream Wine Bar & Gallery
up to12%Wine bar · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+9 moreBoogaloos
up to12%Latin · $$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreBun Mee
up to12%Vietnamese · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreCafe Bravado
up to12%American · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+8 moreCafe Tiramisu
up to12%Italian · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreCalibur
up to12%American · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreChampa Garden
up to12%Asian · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreCheung Hing Restaurant
up to12%Chinese · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreChouchou French Bistro
up to12%French · $$$$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreCurry Pizza House
up to12%Indian · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 morePizza · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreDenya Ramen
up to12%Ramen · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreElixir
up to12%Bar/Pub Fare · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreEmber Grill
up to12%Burgers · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 moreExtreme Pizza
up to12%Pizza · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+8 moreFlying Ninja
up to12%Sushi · $$ · San Francisco - Downtown
American Express Gold Card + Upside
Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+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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