Best Dining Credit Cards in Canada

The best cards for restaurants, food delivery, and takeout.

Updated June 25, 2026 · 4 min read · By Loyalty Concierge Editorial

  1. #1American Express Cobalt Card

    $192/yr

    Why ranked: 5x MR on dining, foodie favourite.

    5x MR Groceries & dining · 3x MR Streaming · 2x MR Gas, transit, travel · 1x MR Everything else

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  2. #2American Express Platinum Card

    $799/yr

    Why ranked: 3x on dining + delivery.

    3x MR Dining & food delivery · 2x MR Travel booked with Amex Travel · 1x MR Everything else

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  3. #3Scotiabank Gold American Express Card

    $120/yr

    Why ranked: 5x Scene+ dining + no FX.

    5x Scene+ Grocery, dining, entertainment · 3x Scene+ Gas, transit, streaming · 1x Scene+ Everything else

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Category pros & cons

Pros

  • +Strong 5x/3x options across issuers

Cons

  • −Amex acceptance at small independent restaurants can be inconsistent

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