What counts as restaurants for credit cards?

Essentially, any establishment that serves (as opposed to sells) food or drinks counts. As long as a merchant classified itself in a restaurant category when applying to accept credit cards, the purchase will qualify.
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What credit cards are considered restaurants?

Yes, fast food does count as a restaurant for credit cards that have dining as a bonus rewards category. All major credit card companies include fast food locations within their definition of a restaurant for rewards purposes, including American Express, Bank of America, Capital One and Chase.
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Are bars considered restaurants on credit card?

Yes, bars do count as restaurants for credit cards most of the time, especially when the bar serves food. If a bar is classified as a restaurant based on its merchant category code (MCC), that bar will always count as part of the credit card's dining rewards category.
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Does DoorDash count as a restaurant for credit card?

Fortunately, dining is one of the most popular credit card bonus earning categories, and this category often includes food delivery that's ordered directly with a restaurant or through a delivery app such as DoorDash or UberEats.
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Does Starbucks count as a restaurant Discover?

If you have them reload your card from Discover at an actual Starbucks location, it's considered a Restaurant.
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What counts as restaurant Discover?

Discover defines restaurants to include full service restaurants, cafes, cafeterias and fast-food locations.
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Does fast food count as restaurant experience?

The rules about keeping a clean working environment is exactly the same and many other aspects. I'd say your experience definitely counts for something. I did fast food myself for a good while when i was young, and still call back on some of the training and experience if my fast food days.
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Does Grubhub count as restaurant on credit card?

American Express counts most restaurants, including fast food restaurants, under its dining category. Many delivery services, such as DoorDash and Grubhub, also count.
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Does Uber Eats count as restaurant credit card discover?

Uber Eats generally codes as dining, including Discover and Visa (the Uber card gets the 4%).
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Does Grubhub count for restaurant rewards?

The best credit cards for food delivery are rewards credit cards that give bonus points or cash back on purchases from restaurants and delivery services such as Grubhub, Postmates, Door Dash and Uber Eats.
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What is considered Dining for Bank of America?

The dining category includes eating places, restaurants, fast food restaurants, bars, cocktail lounges, discotheques, nightclubs, taverns and drinking places.
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Does Amex gold count bars as restaurants?

Amex also lists a number of merchants that won't count as dining: Bars. Nightclubs.
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Does Uber Eats code as dining Amex?

Uber Eats has been seen to be coded as: by Amex: Restaurant - Restaurant. Restaurant - Global Restaurants.
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Is Starbucks considered a restaurant Chase credit card?

As long as a merchant classified itself in a restaurant category when applying to accept credit cards, the purchase will qualify. For instance, bars (including ones that don't serve food) and coffee shops such as Starbucks typically code as dining purchases.
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Does Starbucks count as a restaurant AmEx?

Starbucks app reloads don't count as a restaurant with Amex the last time I did one. ) but the app reloads or card swipe @ the store counted under restaurant 4X for me.
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Does fast food count as dining Chase Freedom Unlimited?

In addition to travel, Chase Freedom rewards categories include an unlimited 3% bonus on dining and drugstore purchases. Chase's dining category is broad; everything from fast food to fine dining counts, as well as takeout and eligible delivery services.
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Does Uber Eats count as online shopping?

The secret lies in UberEATS, the food delivery service offered by popular ride-share app Uber. Since Uber purchases count as travel or online shopping for cards with bonus points or cash back in those categories, you can earn bonus points on food as well.
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Can you order food with a credit card?

Yes, you can use a credit card for food. You can buy food with a credit card at grocery stores, restaurants, wholesale clubs, food trucks, fast food locations, and anywhere else that sells food and accepts credit card payments. In fact, using the right rewards credit card to buy food can save you up to 6%.
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How do you get a gold American Express card?

In order to get the Amex Gold card, you will have to meet the credit score requirement, have a steady income and be at least 18 years old. You'll also need to have an SSN or ITIN. Keep in mind that even if you meet all of the requirements for the Amex Gold card, you're never guaranteed to be approved.
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Does the Chase Freedom Unlimited give cash back on Uber Eats?

3% back at restaurants, including takeout and eligible delivery services, like GrubHub, DoorDash and Uber Eats. 3% back at drugstores. 1% back on all other purchases.
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Does working in fast food count as customer service?

This job isn't just about slapping beef patties on the grill. Fast food workers are involved in all aspects of customer service, and they often perform maintenance as well.
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Does food work count as retail?

Retail businesses can include grocery, drug, department and convenient stores. Service related businesses such as beauty salons and rental places are also considered retail businesses.
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Is fast food a form of retail?

Retail jobs include a number of different job duties: running a register, answering customer questions, solving customer issues, setting up inventory displays, and unloading trucks. In fast food, you may very well have done all of those things too.
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What are considered everyday purchases?

Eligible purchases usually include everyday transactions at places like the supermarket, petrol station, doctor's office, chemist and restaurants. Other examples include spending money on the dry cleaner, public transport, coffee and clothes.
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Does HelloFresh count as groceries chase?

If you're reducing trips to the grocery store as much as possible, fret not because meal-kit delivery services, such as HelloFresh, Home Chef and Blue Apron, are classified as groceries by their merchant code. You can earn 5% cash back on weekly deliveries straight to your home.
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