Groceries

Best credit card to use at ShopRite

ShopRite purchases fall under groceries. Here are the cards that earn the most there, ranked from live reward data. CashCatch checks your own wallet in a tap.

Top cards at ShopRite

  1. 1
    Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express
    6% on Groceries
    $95/yr annual fee
    6%
  2. 2
    American Express® Gold Card
    4x pts on Groceries
    $325/yr annual fee
    4%
  3. 3
    Blue Cash Everyday® Card from American Express
    3% on Groceries
    No annual fee
    3%
  4. 4
    Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card
    3% on Groceries
    No annual fee
    3%
  5. 5
    Capital One Savor Student Cash Rewards Credit Card
    3% on Groceries
    No annual fee
    3%
  6. 6
    Citi Strata℠ Card
    3x pts on Groceries
    No annual fee
    3%

Rates come from our live dataset and can change. Always verify with the card issuer before you rely on a number.

How to earn the most at ShopRite

Grocery bonuses are narrower than they look. Most cards pay the elevated grocery rate at standalone supermarkets, but a purchase at ShopRite only earns it when ShopRite codes as a grocery store rather than general retail. Superstores and warehouse clubs that happen to sell food usually code as general merchandise, so those baskets miss the grocery bonus entirely. On the cards that do reward groceries, the elevated rate often carries a yearly or quarterly cap, after which spending at ShopRite drops back to the base rate.

Choosing a card for ShopRite starts with confirming how ShopRite codes and whether you are likely to hit a card's grocery cap during the year. A dedicated grocery card can be the clear winner if ShopRite qualifies and your spending stays under the cap, but a flat everyday card sometimes earns more once the cap is exhausted or if ShopRite codes as general retail. Online grocery orders can also code under a delivery service rather than ShopRite itself. Rates and category definitions shift over time, so treat the ranking above as current data rather than a permanent answer.

ShopRite cashback FAQ

What is the best credit card to use at ShopRite?

Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express tops the list for ShopRite, earning 6% here (6% on groceries). But the best card is whichever one in your own wallet earns the most on groceries, which is exactly what CashCatch checks for you in a tap.

Does ShopRite count as a grocery store for cashback?

It depends on how ShopRite is categorized by the payment networks. Dedicated supermarkets usually code as groceries, while superstores, warehouse clubs, and convenience formats often code as general retail even when the shelves look similar. Your card statement shows the category each purchase received, which is the most reliable way to see how ShopRite codes for you.

Why did my grocery bonus stop partway through the year at ShopRite?

Many cards cap how much grocery spending earns the elevated rate over a year or quarter. Once you pass that cap, further purchases at ShopRite earn the base rate until it resets. If you spend heavily on groceries, it can be worth splitting spending across two cards or checking each card's cap in its terms.

Do online orders from ShopRite earn the same grocery rate?

Not always. Online grocery orders sometimes code under a third-party delivery service or a general online retail category rather than ShopRite itself, which can change the rate you earn. If you order groceries online often, check your statement to see how those charges code before assuming they match in-store purchases.

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