MCC Code
5812
Category
Eating Places, Restaurants
Reward Category
Dining
Confirmed by
PreSwipe team
In-venue food stands coded separately as restaurants, not as the arena itself
Best cards for PNC Arena Concessions
Hilton Honors Amex Surpass
6x pts on dining
6x pts
Citi Custom Cash
5% back on top spend category (auto)
5% back
Amex Gold
4x MR on dining
4x MR
Amex Green
3x MR on dining
3x MR
Chase Sapphire Reserve
3x UR on dining
3x UR
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What MCC code does PNC Arena Concessions use?
PNC Arena Concessions uses MCC 5812 — Eating Places, Restaurants. This is the four-digit Merchant Category Code assigned to PNC Arena Concessions by card networks and determines how your purchase is categorized for rewards.
Does PNC Arena Concessions count as eating places, restaurants for credit card rewards?
PNC Arena Concessions does not code as you might expect. It uses MCC 5812 (Eating Places, Restaurants), which may not trigger the bonus category you're hoping for. Always check your card's terms.
Which credit card earns the most rewards at PNC Arena Concessions?
The best card depends on how PNC Arena Concessions codes. Since it uses MCC 5812 (Eating Places, Restaurants), look for cards that offer bonus rewards in that category. Check the card recommendations above for the top options.