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Best credit card for Zomato

Short answer

Three cards tie for the most on Zomato at 10%: Airtel Axis (10% back on orders of ₹499+, up to ₹200 per calendar month), Eternal SBI (10% off on orders of ₹100+, up to ₹2,000 per calendar month) and HSBC Live+ (10% back, up to ₹1,200 per statement cycle).

We compared what all 50 credit cards Pickkard tracks earn on Zomato. 49 of them earn something here. The value shown is what the reward is worth when used the way the bank shows first; limits and minimum orders are from each bank’s terms.

Top cards for Zomato

What each card earns on Zomato, best first. “On a ₹500 order” assumes the order qualifies and the limit hasn’t been reached.
#CardRewardOn a ₹500 orderMin. orderLimit
11. Airtel AxisAxis Bank10% back₹50₹499+Up to ₹200 per calendar month
22. Eternal SBISBI Card10% off₹50₹100+Up to ₹2,000 per calendar month (one limit shared with the card's other apps at this rate)
33. HSBC Live+HSBC India10% back₹50—Up to ₹1,200 per statement cycle (one limit shared with the card's other apps at this rate)
44. PaisaSave YESYES BANK6% back₹30—Up to ₹3,000 per calendar month (one limit shared with the card's other apps at this rate)
55. Cashback+ KotakKotak Mahindra Bank5% back₹25—Up to ₹750 per statement cycle (one limit shared with the card's other apps at this rate)
66. HDFC MillenniaHDFC Bank5% as Reward Points₹25—Up to ₹1,000 per calendar month (one limit shared with the card's other apps at this rate)
77. PhonePe UltimoHDFC Bank5% as Reward Points₹25—Up to ₹500 per calendar month (one limit shared with the card's other apps at this rate)
88. Cashback SBISBI Card5% back₹25₹100+Up to ₹2,000 per statement cycle
99. PhonePe SBI BlackSBI Card5% as Reward Points₹25₹100+Up to ₹1,000 per calendar month
1010. SmartEarn AmexAmerican ExpressNo longer issued5% as Membership Rewards points₹25—Up to ₹125 per calendar month (one limit shared with the card's other apps at this rate)
1111. Flipkart SBISBI Card4% back₹20₹100+Up to ₹4,000 per quarter
1212. Axis ACEAxis BankNo longer issued4% back₹20—Up to ₹500 per statement cycle (one limit shared with the card's other apps at this rate)

The top three, in detail

Eternal SBI SBI Card

10% off · min. order ₹100+

  • Limit: Up to ₹2,000 per calendar month (one limit shared with the card's other apps at this rate).
  • Earns nothing when paid through UPI; 10% off the bill on orders of ₹100 or more; one ₹2,000 monthly limit shared with Blinkit; An instant discount at payment.

Bank’s own terms: Eternal SBI Credit Card terms and conditions, clause 11.1 a and 11.1 i, checked 22 Oct 2026.

HSBC Live+ HSBC India

10% back

  • Limit: Up to ₹1,200 per statement cycle (one limit shared with the card's other apps at this rate).
  • One ₹1,200 cap covers all 10% spends, utility bills and the Myntra offer included.

Bank’s own terms: HSBC Live+ services guide: 10% cashback, checked 22 Oct 2026.

Questions people ask

Which credit card gives the most rewards on Zomato?

Three cards tie for the most on Zomato at 10%: Airtel Axis (10% back on orders of ₹499+, up to ₹200 per calendar month), Eternal SBI (10% off on orders of ₹100+, up to ₹2,000 per calendar month) and HSBC Live+ (10% back, up to ₹1,200 per statement cycle).

Do I get the same rewards on Zomato if I pay by UPI?

Not always. Airtel Axis, Eternal SBI, PaisaSave YES, Cashback+ Kotak, PhonePe Ultimo and PhonePe SBI Black earn less when the payment goes through UPI (including a RuPay card on UPI). To get the rates above, pay with the card itself in the Zomato checkout.

Is there a limit on rewards for Zomato orders?

Yes, most cards cap the higher rate. Airtel Axis: Up to ₹200 per calendar month; Eternal SBI: Up to ₹2,000 per calendar month (one limit shared with the card's other apps at this rate); HSBC Live+: Up to ₹1,200 per statement cycle (one limit shared with the card's other apps at this rate). Above the limit the card earns its lower base rate.

How up to date are these rates?

Each rate was checked against the bank’s own terms (or, where marked, cardholder reports) on 22 Oct 2026. Banks change their terms several times a year, so check the bank’s page before you apply. How we check rates.

Rewards are as per each bank’s published terms on the date shown and can change. Pickkard isn’t a bank and isn’t paid by any bank for these rankings. Always check the bank’s page before applying.