At a glance
MCB cards have restaurant offers at 127 restaurants and NBP cards at 533, so NBP covers more overall. MCB's best card is MCB Bank Limited Visa Signature Debit Card, #36 of 235 cards nationally (about PKR 2,917 saved per outing). NBP's best card is National Bank of Pakistan PayPak Pink, #32 of 235 cards nationally (about PKR 1,057 saved per outing). At the 14 restaurants where both banks have an offer, MCB gives the bigger discount at 10 and NBP at 3.
Side by side
| MCB | NBP | |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants with an offer | 127 | 533 |
| In Karachi | 54 | 214 |
| In Lahore | 81 | 228 |
| In Islamabad | 32 | 135 |
| Cards with dining offers | 11 | 5 |
| Highest discount | 60% | 55% |
| Best-ranked card | MCB Bank Limited Visa Signature Debit Card | National Bank of Pakistan PayPak Pink |
| Lowest-fee card | MCB Bank Limited Visa Fun Club Debit Card | National Bank of Pakistan PayPak Pink |
Top MCB cards
| Card | Bank | Est. saving per outing | Restaurants covered | Avg discount | Annual fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #36MCB Bank Limited Visa Signature Debit Card |  MCB Bank Limited |
PKR 2,917 | 167 of 1,467 | 31% | Not published |
| #58MCB Bank Limited Visa Platinum Credit Card | MCB Bank Limited |
PKR 1,979 | 167 of 1,467 | 28% | PKR 22,000 |
| #90MCB Bank Limited Visa Platinum Debit Card | MCB Bank Limited |
PKR 1,700 | 138 of 1,467 | 29% | PKR 14,000 |
| #131MCB Bank Limited Nayab Visa Debit Card | MCB Bank Limited |
PKR 1,221 | 119 of 1,467 | 21% | PKR 4,500 |
| #157MCB Bank Limited Visa Gold Credit Card | MCB Bank Limited |
PKR 1,317 | 106 of 1,467 | 21% | PKR 14,000 |
Top NBP cards
| Card | Bank | Est. saving per outing | Restaurants covered | Avg discount | Annual fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #32National Bank of Pakistan PayPak Pink |  National Bank of Pakistan |
PKR 1,057 | 577 of 1,467 | 21% | Free |
| #33National Bank of Pakistan PayPak Classic | National Bank of Pakistan |
PKR 1,057 | 577 of 1,467 | 21% | PKR 2,000 |
| #37National Bank of Pakistan UPI Classic | National Bank of Pakistan |
PKR 1,057 | 577 of 1,467 | 21% | PKR 2,500 |
| #39National Bank of Pakistan UPI Gold | National Bank of Pakistan |
PKR 1,057 | 577 of 1,467 | 21% | PKR 3,500 |
| #40National Bank of Pakistan PayPak Edge co-badge Mastercard | National Bank of Pakistan |
PKR 1,057 | 577 of 1,467 | 21% | PKR 5,000 |
Restaurants where both banks give a discount
14 restaurants have offers from both banks. The biggest 14 are below; each figure is that bank's best offer there.
| Restaurant | City | MCB | NBP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxim's Restaurant | Karachi | 25% | 50% |
| New Yorker Pizza | Islamabad | 20% | 50% |
| Crust Culture | Lahore | 20% | 40% |
| Nom Nom Wok | Islamabad | 40% (cap PKR 5,000) | 20% |
| Costa Coffee Pakistan | Islamabad | 30% (cap PKR 5,000) | 20% (cap PKR 3,000) |
| Costa Coffee Pakistan | Karachi | 30% (cap PKR 5,000) | 20% (cap PKR 3,000) |
| Costa Coffee Pakistan | Lahore | 30% (cap PKR 5,000) | 20% (cap PKR 3,000) |
| K BOYS | Karachi | 30% (cap PKR 5,000) | 25% |
| N'eco's Natural Store and Cafe | Karachi | 30% (cap PKR 5,000) | 15% |
| Pie in the Sky | Karachi | 30% (cap PKR 2,000) | 15% (cap PKR 1,000) |
| Salt'n Pepper Restaurant | Islamabad | 30% (cap PKR 5,000) | 20% |
| Tuscany Courtyard | Islamabad | 30% (cap PKR 5,000) | 15% |
| Tuscany Courtyard Lahore | Lahore | 30% (cap PKR 5,000) | 15% |
| Steak Box | Lahore | 20% (cap PKR 3,000) | 20% |
MCB vs NBP: frequently asked
Is MCB or NBP better for restaurant discounts?
NBP has offers at more restaurants (533 vs 127). MCB's best card is MCB Bank Limited Visa Signature Debit Card, #36 of 235 cards nationally (about PKR 2,917 saved per outing). NBP's best card is National Bank of Pakistan PayPak Pink, #32 of 235 cards nationally (about PKR 1,057 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 and Islamabad, MCB or NBP?
Restaurants with an offer by city: Karachi: MCB 54, NBP 214 (NBP ahead); Lahore: MCB 81, NBP 228 (NBP ahead); Islamabad: MCB 32, NBP 135 (NBP ahead).
Where do both MCB and NBP give restaurant discounts?
14 restaurants have offers from both. MCB's discount is bigger at 10 of them and NBP's at 3; the rest are equal. The largest shared offers are at Maxim's Restaurant (Karachi), New Yorker Pizza (Islamabad), Crust Culture (Lahore) and Nom Nom Wok (Islamabad).
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 #228 of 235 cards nationally on restaurant savings.
What is the cheapest NBP card with restaurant discounts?
National Bank of Pakistan PayPak Pink has no annual fee. It ranks #32 of 235 cards nationally on restaurant savings.