Chase dining and travel bonus categories: compare multipliers across cards

Chase dining and travel bonus categories: compare multipliers across cards

Quick answer

If you want simple rules: in Q1 2026, Freedom Flex can hit 7% back on dining when you activate the quarter (5% rotating + 3% base) on up to $1,500 combined category spend; Sapphire Reserve earns 8x on travel via the Chase Travel portal, 4x on direct flights and hotels, and 3x on dining; Sapphire Preferred earns 3x on dining and boosted rates on portal travel; Freedom Unlimited gives a steady 3% on dining year‑round, including eligible delivery when it codes as a restaurant, per Chase’s Q1 2026 announcement for rotating categories and definitions.