MCB vs Bank Alfalah: restaurant card discounts compared

How MCB and Bank Alfalah cards compare on restaurant discounts in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad and Multan.

MCB restaurants151
Bank Alfalah restaurants196
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At a glance

MCB cards have restaurant offers at 151 restaurants and Bank Alfalah cards at 196, so Bank Alfalah covers more overall. MCB's best card is MCB Bank Limited Visa Signature Debit Card, #28 of 237 cards nationally (about PKR 2,921 saved per outing). Bank Alfalah's best card is Bank Alfalah Islamic Premier Visa Infinite Debit Card, #13 of 237 cards nationally (about PKR 3,264 saved per outing). At the 72 restaurants where both banks have an offer, MCB gives the bigger discount at 30 and Bank Alfalah at 36.

Side by side

MCBBank Alfalah
Restaurants with an offer151196
In Karachi5470
In Lahore8197
In Islamabad3252
In Rawalpindi1011
In Faisalabad2414
In Multan236
Cards with dining offers1127
Highest discount60%50%
Best-ranked cardMCB Bank Limited Visa Signature Debit Card
#28 · PKR 2,921 per outing
Bank Alfalah Islamic Premier Visa Infinite Debit Card
#13 · PKR 3,264 per outing
Lowest-fee cardMCB Bank Limited Visa Fun Club Debit Card
PKR 1,000
Bank Alfalah Islamic Premier Visa Infinite Debit Card
Free

Top MCB cards

Card Bank Est. saving per outing Restaurants covered Avg discount Annual fee Who can get it
#28MCB Bank Limited Visa Signature Debit Card MCB Bank Limited PKR 2,921 224 of 1,747 31% Not published Relationship balance PKR 5,000,000
#57MCB Bank Limited Visa Platinum Credit Card MCB Bank Limited PKR 1,934 224 of 1,747 28% PKR 22,000 Not published
#77MCB Bank Limited Visa Platinum Debit Card MCB Bank Limited PKR 1,678 190 of 1,747 29% PKR 14,000 Relationship balance PKR 5,000,000
#116MCB Bank Limited Nayab Visa Debit Card MCB Bank Limited PKR 1,227 164 of 1,747 21% PKR 4,500 Not published
#146MCB Bank Limited Visa Gold Credit Card MCB Bank Limited PKR 1,314 149 of 1,747 21% PKR 14,000 Not published

Top Bank Alfalah cards

Card Bank Est. saving per outing Restaurants covered Avg discount Annual fee Who can get it
#13Bank Alfalah Islamic Premier Visa Infinite Debit Card Bank Alfalah PKR 3,264 238 of 1,747 35% Free Relationship balance PKR 150,000,000
#14Bank Alfalah Premier Visa Infinite Credit Card Bank Alfalah PKR 3,264 238 of 1,747 35% Free Relationship balance PKR 25,000,000
#15Bank Alfalah Premier Visa Infinite Debit Card Bank Alfalah PKR 3,249 236 of 1,747 35% Free Relationship balance PKR 150,000,000
#43Bank Alfalah Premier Visa Signature Debit Card Bank Alfalah PKR 2,301 241 of 1,747 26% Free Relationship balance PKR 3,000,000
#44Bank Alfalah Islamic Premier Visa Signature Debit Card Bank Alfalah PKR 2,290 241 of 1,747 26% Free Relationship balance PKR 3,000,000

Restaurants where both banks give a discount

72 restaurants have offers from both banks. The biggest 25 are below; each figure is that bank's best offer there.

RestaurantCityMCBBank Alfalah
Bar.B.Q TonightKarachi30% (cap PKR 5,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
Bar.B.Q TonightLahore30% (cap PKR 5,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
Cafe AylantoKarachi40% (cap PKR 10,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
Cafe AylantoLahore40% (cap PKR 10,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
Cafe FloKarachi40% (cap PKR 10,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
ChinaTown - LahoreLahore40% (cap PKR 5,000)50% (cap PKR 25,000)
Chop Prime SteakhouseKarachi40% (cap PKR 6,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
Colette By Xander'sKarachi40% (cap PKR 6,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
Cosa NostraLahore40% (cap PKR 6,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
Cote RotieKarachi40% (cap PKR 6,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
Eggspectation Restaurant CafeKarachi40% (cap PKR 4,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
Eggspectation Restaurant CafeLahore40% (cap PKR 4,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
FuchsiaKarachi40% (cap PKR 6,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
FuchsiaLahore40% (cap PKR 6,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
Jade CafeLahore40% (cap PKR 5,000)50% (cap PKR 25,000)
Kai - Nikkei CuisineLahore40% (cap PKR 6,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
Mandarin KitchenIslamabad30% (cap PKR 5,000)50% (cap PKR 25,000)
Mandarin KitchenLahore30% (cap PKR 5,000)50% (cap PKR 25,000)
P.F. Chang's PakistanLahore30% (cap PKR 5,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
Paola's Cosa NostraLahore40% (cap PKR 10,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
PAUL PakistanKarachi30% (cap PKR 5,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
Rinas kitchenetteIslamabad30% (cap PKR 5,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
Rinas kitchenetteLahore30% (cap PKR 5,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
Spice BazaarLahore30% (cap PKR 5,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)
Spice BazaarMultan30% (cap PKR 5,000)50% (cap PKR 50,000)

MCB vs Bank Alfalah: frequently asked

Is MCB or Bank Alfalah better for restaurant discounts?
Bank Alfalah has offers at more restaurants (196 vs 151). MCB's best card is MCB Bank Limited Visa Signature Debit Card, #28 of 237 cards nationally (about PKR 2,921 saved per outing). Bank Alfalah's best card is Bank Alfalah Islamic Premier Visa Infinite Debit Card, #13 of 237 cards nationally (about PKR 3,264 saved per outing). The better bank for you depends on which restaurants you visit and your bill size, which the KonsaCard tool can rank for you.
Which has more restaurant discounts in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad and Multan, MCB or Bank Alfalah?
Restaurants with an offer by city: Karachi: MCB 54, Bank Alfalah 70 (Bank Alfalah ahead); Lahore: MCB 81, Bank Alfalah 97 (Bank Alfalah ahead); Islamabad: MCB 32, Bank Alfalah 52 (Bank Alfalah ahead); Rawalpindi: MCB 10, Bank Alfalah 11 (Bank Alfalah ahead); Faisalabad: MCB 24, Bank Alfalah 14 (MCB ahead); Multan: MCB 23, Bank Alfalah 6 (MCB ahead).
Where do both MCB and Bank Alfalah give restaurant discounts?
72 restaurants have offers from both. MCB's discount is bigger at 30 of them and Bank Alfalah's at 36; the rest are equal. The largest shared offers are at Bar.B.Q Tonight (Karachi), Bar.B.Q Tonight (Lahore), Cafe Aylanto (Karachi) and Cafe Aylanto (Lahore).
What is the cheapest MCB card with restaurant discounts?
MCB Bank Limited Visa Fun Club Debit Card has the lowest published annual fee among MCB cards with dining offers, PKR 1,000 a year. It ranks #226 of 237 cards nationally on restaurant savings.
What is the cheapest Bank Alfalah card with restaurant discounts?
Bank Alfalah Islamic Premier Visa Infinite Debit Card has no annual fee. It ranks #13 of 237 cards nationally on restaurant savings.

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