The Wyndham Rewards Earner Plus Card is workable for dining & restaurants but not the strongest fit — ranked #20 of 40 eligible cards. Several cards listed in alternatives outperform it for this specific use case.
Barclays · $75 annual fee
A budget-friendly hotel card with a unique perk: Wyndham points transfer 1:1 to Caesars Rewards, unlocking Las Vegas hotel value. Gold status includes late checkout and room upgrades. Strong earning on gas and dining beyond just hotel spend.
Based on typical dining & restaurants spending of $19,200/year across the categories below.
Annual rewards
$444
Annual fee
$75
Net value
$369
Cards that rank higher than or close to the Wyndham Rewards Earner Plus Card on our dining & restaurants scoring model.
The Wyndham Rewards Earner Plus Card is workable for dining & restaurants but not the strongest fit — ranked #20 of 40 eligible cards. Several cards listed in alternatives outperform it for this specific use case.
At the typical dining & restaurants spending profile of $19,200/year, this card earns approximately $444 in rewards — net $369 after the $75 annual fee.
Our top 3 alternatives are U.S. Bank Altitude Reserve Visa Infinite, IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card, Capital One SavorOne. Each ranks higher on our use-case scoring model for dining & restaurants.
The Wyndham Rewards Earner Plus Card typically requires good credit. Approval also depends on income, existing debt, and application history — a score in the stated range doesn't guarantee approval.
The $75 annual fee breaks even when you earn $75 in rewards. At the typical dining & restaurants profile ($19,200/year), this card earns $444 — net positive after the fee.
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