10 cards ranked

Best credit card to use at Food Lion.

Groceries

Food Lion is a Southeastern U.S. grocery chain with about 1,100 stores, owned by Ahold Delhaize. Codes cleanly as groceries on every card we track. Strongest pairings are Blue Cash Preferred (6% on U.S. supermarkets), the Capital One SavorOne (3% groceries), and U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards if Food Lion is one of the two selected retailers. The MVP loyalty program runs separate digital coupons that stack on top of any card's bonus rate.

#1
Blue Cash Preferred
American Express
6% on groceries (up to $6,000/year, then 1%)
U.S. supermarkets
6%
#2
Citi Custom Cashif it’s your top category
Citi
5% on groceries if it's your top eligible spend category that cycle (up to $500/month, then 1%)
Automatically on your top eligible spend category each billing cycle
5%
#3
U.S. Bank Cash+ Visa Signatureif you select it
U.S. Bank
5% on groceries if you select it as a bonus category (up to $2,000/quarter, then 1%)
Choose 2 categories each quarter, up to $2,000 combined
5%
#4
Wells Fargo Choice Privileges Select Mastercard
Wells Fargo
5x points on groceries
5.0%5x points
#5
American Express Gold
American Express
4x points on groceries
4.8%4x points
#6
Marriott Bonvoy Bevy American Express
American Express
4x points on groceries
U.S. supermarkets and restaurants (up to $15,000/yr combined, then 2x)
4.8%4x points
#7
Bilt Obsidianif you select it
Bilt
3x points on groceries if you select it as a bonus category (up to $25,000/year, then 1%)
Choose dining (default) or groceries as your 3x category annually (cap applies when groceries is selected)
4.5%3x points
#8
Aeroplan
Chase
3x points on groceries
3.0%3x points
#9
Blue Cash Everyday
American Express
3% on groceries (up to $6,000/year, then 1%)
U.S. supermarkets
3%
#10
Capital One Savor Cash Rewards
Capital One
3% on groceries
3%

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