Navigating Dining Rewards and Customer Experiences

This chapter explores the challenges customers face with dining reward cards, highlighting issues of perceived discrimination and varying offers. The discussion also uncovers strategies for maximizing credit card rewards while enjoying meals, particularly in group settings.

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2025 is here, and it's time to turbocharge your credit card strategy! In this exclusive episode of The Great Indian Points and Miles Show, join Aadil and India's leading credit card experts—Santosh, Sudeep, Ameya, and Dhimant—as they break down exactly how to maximize your credit cards for unmatched rewards, travel hacks, and lifestyle upgrades.

What you'll learn in this episode:

✅ Must-have credit cards for flights, hotels, shopping, fuel, and dining in 2025

✅ How to smartly stack credit cards to multiply rewards effortlessly

✅ Insider hacks for optimizing your credit card spends—real examples included!

✅ Detailed breakdowns on ICICI Emeralde Private Metal, HDFC Infinia Metal, Axis Magnus Burgundy, HSBC Live Plus, and many more credit cards

✅ Lesser-known tricks like leveraging gift vouchers and add-on cards for massive savings

✅ How to manage your credit card portfolio to avoid devaluations and secure long-term value

Whether you're a seasoned points enthusiast or just starting out, this episode is packed with actionable advice, relatable stories, and witty banter to ensure you're always ahead of the curve. 🙌

Below are links to apply for a few Credit Cards discussed in today's episode:

💳 HSBC Live Plus Credit Card
💳 Axis Atlas Credit Card
💳 Axis Magnus Credit Card
💳 ICICI Bank Saphiro Credit Card
💳 HDFC Tata Neu Credit Card
💳 Axis Myzone Credit Card
💳 IDFC First Power Plus Credit Card
💳 RBL Bank Indian Oil XTRA Credit Card
💳 ICICI Bank Emirates Emeralde Credit Card

💪 Cashkaro - Earn extra cashback on every spend:

💪 TopCashback (US) - Extra cashback on Accor bookings and more:

Please like, share this video with your friends and subscribe to The Great Indian Points & Miles Show. Join the community—let’s make your 2025 the year of unbeatable credit card wins! 🤩

Timestamps:

00:02:15 - Introduction: How credit card strategies are evolving in 2025

00:03:15 - Meet India's Top Credit Card Influencers

00:06:20 - New credit cards like ICICI Emeralde Private Metal entering the market

00:12:10 - How Amazon Pay vouchers are changing the game

00:18:45 - Best strategies to maximize credit card reward points

00:24:30 - Comparing credit card reward structures in India

00:30:15 - The best airline co-branded credit cards right now

00:36:40 - Maximizing hotel credit card redemptions

00:44:10 - The latest credit card devaluations & how they impact users

00:50:30 - Common mistakes people make while redeeming miles

00:57:45 - Should you focus on cashback or travel rewards?