Restaurant rewards and discounts: who leads
Bilt leads rewards and discounts in New York City at 41% of places with a card-linked or dining rewards programme seen; 11% of open eating and drinking places with recent reviews show a card-linked or dining rewards programme. Below: every vendor's share, where each one leads by borough and state, how the same system looks in other markets, and how sales teams use it.

11% of open New York City eating and drinking places with recent reviews show a card-linked or dining rewards programme.
Share of open New York City eating and drinking places with recent reviews.
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41% of places with a card-linked or dining rewards programme seen run Bilt, the leading vendor
10% of open New York City eating and drinking places have a card-linked or dining rewards programme confirmed in use
49% of places with a card-linked or dining rewards programme seen use two or more rewards and discounts vendors
Card and dining rewards and the other systems we track
Rewards and discounts vendors by share
Shares are of places with the system seen; a place can use several vendors, so shares add to more than 100%.
Share of open New York City eating and drinking places with recent reviews and a card and dining rewards vendor seen.
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The leading rewards and discounts vendors in New York City. Share of open New York City eating and drinking places with recent reviews and a card and dining rewards vendor seen.
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Bilt | 41% |
| Upside | 35% |
| inKind | 35% |
| Rewards Network | 32% |
| Seated | 23% |
| Rakuten Dining | 22% |
Across the United States
US maps compare vendors among the venues we detect on their public directories and catalogues; they show who leads where, not a share of all restaurants in a state.
Share of venues we detect in the state.
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Rewards and discounts across US states. Share of venues we detect in the state.
| State | Platform | Next platform |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Upside 61% (leads) | Rewards Network and Bilt (level) 31% |
| Arizona | Rewards Network 55% (near level) | Bilt 54% |
| California | Bilt 46% (near level) | Upside 45% |
| Colorado | Bilt 47% (near level) | Rewards Network 47% |
| Connecticut | Upside 67% (leads) | Rewards Network 39% |
| District of Columbia | inKind 61% (leads) | Bilt 49% |
| Florida | Bilt 46% (near level) | Rewards Network 45% |
| Georgia | Bilt 59% (near level) | Rewards Network 58% |
| Illinois | Bilt 64% (near level) | Rewards Network 61% |
| Indiana | Upside 56% (leads) | Rewards Network 41% |
| Kentucky | Upside 63% (leads) | Rewards Network 40% |
| Louisiana | Bilt 50% (near level) | Rewards Network 49% |
| Maryland | Bilt 45% (near level) | Rewards Network 45% |
| Massachusetts | Upside 61% (leads) | Rewards Network and Bilt (level) 31% |
| Michigan | Upside 54% (leads) | Rewards Network 42% |
| Minnesota | Rewards Network 68% (near level) | Bilt 68% |
| Missouri | Rewards Network 56% (near level) | Bilt 53% |
| Nebraska | Upside 65% (leads) | Rewards Network 43% |
| Nevada | Rewards Network 54% (near level) | Bilt 54% |
| New Jersey | Upside 58% (leads) | Bilt and Rewards Network (level) 45% |
| New York | Bilt 44% (leads) | Upside and Rewards Network (level) 36% |
| North Carolina | Upside 51% (leads) | Bilt and Rewards Network (level) 42% |
| Ohio | Upside 47% (near level) | Rewards Network 45% |
| Oklahoma | Upside 64% (leads) | Rewards Network 41% |
| Oregon | Rewards Network 39% (near level) | Bilt 38% |
| Pennsylvania | Upside 64% (leads) | Rewards Network 38% |
| Rhode Island | Upside 61% (leads) | Rewards Network 53% |
| South Carolina | Rewards Network 51% (near level) | Bilt 49% |
| Tennessee | Bilt 39% (near level) | Upside 38% |
| Texas | Rewards Network 43% (near level) | Bilt 43% |
| Utah | Rewards Network 48% (near level) | Bilt 46% |
| Virginia | Rewards Network 56% (near level) | Bilt 55% |
| Washington | Rewards Network 57% (near level) | Bilt 54% |
| Wisconsin | Rewards Network 63% (near level) | Bilt 58% |
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Every restaurant's rewards vendor, as a list
- Each restaurant with its rewards vendor, or none found
- Restaurants on a rival rewards vendor only
- Every borough, city and market we cover
- Export the list to your CRM
We walk you through the rewards market in your city.
New York City: the card pays the guest back
Card-linked and dining rewards are New York City's rewards system: 11% of open eating and drinking places with recent reviews are on one, and 49% of those are on two or more networks. Bilt leads at 41%, with inKind and Upside close behind.
Outside the US the same slot is mostly deals: EatClub lists 72% of Sydney places on a rewards or discount programme, and in London Curve Cash leads at 46%.
How teams use rewards data
- Rewards networks. List the restaurants on a rival network, or on none, by area and kind of place.
- Card issuers and banks. Size a dining programme city by city before you sign restaurants.
- POS and payments companies. Card-linked offers run on the payment; see which of your merchants already pay for guests.
- Restaurant groups and brands. See which competitors pay to fill tables at set times.
Rewards and discounts by borough
Manhattan shows the most rewards and discounts; the Bronx the least.
Share of open eating and drinking places with recent reviews in the borough.
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Where rewards and discounts is most visible in New York City. Share of open eating and drinking places with recent reviews in the borough.
| Borough | Share |
|---|---|
| Bronx | 3% |
| Brooklyn | 10% |
| Manhattan | 18% |
| Queens | 5% |
| Staten Island | 6% |
Rewards and discounts vendor pages
Every vendor we detect
Rewards and discounts vendors we detect
- Bilt
- Upside
- inKind
- Rewards Network
- Seated
- Blackbird
Frequently asked questions
What restaurants are on Bilt?
41% of New York City places in a dining rewards programme are on Bilt; across the US it leads in states such as California, Florida and New York State among the venues we detect.
How do card-linked offers work?
The guest links a payment card to a programme; when they pay at a participating restaurant, they earn points or cashback, and the restaurant pays the network for the visit.
How many restaurants use Upside?
35% of New York City places in a dining rewards programme are on Upside. We publish shares, not counts.
Related reading
For sales leaders: the business case
Knowing the rewards network by venue turns a city launch into a list.
- Open ground first. Restaurants on no network, sorted by area and price.
- Switch lists. Restaurants on a rival network only.
- Card partners. Size a dining programme city by city before you sign restaurants.

