In this loyalty and payment app, you can check in at restaurants, earn rewards, and redeem perks. Includes rewards tracking, reservation access, and exclusive event invitations.
AppRecs review analysis
AppRecs rating 4.2. Trustworthiness 79 out of 100. Review manipulation risk 24 out of 100. Based on a review sample analyzed.
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4.2
AppRecs Rating
Ratings breakdown
5 star
94%
4 star
2%
3 star
1%
2 star
1%
1 star
2%
What to know
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Low review manipulation risk
24% review manipulation risk
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Credible reviews
79% trustworthiness score from analyzed reviews
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Pricing complaints
Many low ratings mention paywalls or pricing
About Blackbird: VIP Dining Rewards
Restaurant lovers unite. Blackbird is the loyalty and payment app that rewards you for showing up, dining out, and paying at your favorite restaurants.
Earn always-on $FLY rewards: $FLY is restaurant money that feels like cash. Earn, spend, and flex your $FLY across Blackbird’s network of amazing restaurants each time you use Blackbird Pay.
Unlock VIP perks: The more you use Blackbird, the higher status tiers and more perks you unlock, like access to guaranteed reservations, secret menus, exclusive events, and entry into the Blackbird Club, our members-only space—popping up near you, and in every elite restaurant town.
Discover & Connect: Find new restaurants, dining experiences, and Blackbird events in your city, all from our app.
How to use Blackbird
1. Download the app and link your credit card, debit card or Apple Pay to set up secure, seamless, and cashless payments for Blackbird Pay.
2. Check in when you arrive at a Blackbird spot—either tap your phone on the Blackbird puck by the host stand or tap the "Check in" button in the app.
3. Tell your server you’re paying with Blackbird, then simply swipe to check out in the app when you're ready to leave. Dining with a group? Split the check directly through the app.
Currently available in New York City, the Hamptons, Charleston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Denver with more cities launching soon, and more restaurants added every day.
Earn always-on $FLY rewards: $FLY is restaurant money that feels like cash. Earn, spend, and flex your $FLY across Blackbird’s network of amazing restaurants each time you use Blackbird Pay.
Unlock VIP perks: The more you use Blackbird, the higher status tiers and more perks you unlock, like access to guaranteed reservations, secret menus, exclusive events, and entry into the Blackbird Club, our members-only space—popping up near you, and in every elite restaurant town.
Discover & Connect: Find new restaurants, dining experiences, and Blackbird events in your city, all from our app.
How to use Blackbird
1. Download the app and link your credit card, debit card or Apple Pay to set up secure, seamless, and cashless payments for Blackbird Pay.
2. Check in when you arrive at a Blackbird spot—either tap your phone on the Blackbird puck by the host stand or tap the "Check in" button in the app.
3. Tell your server you’re paying with Blackbird, then simply swipe to check out in the app when you're ready to leave. Dining with a group? Split the check directly through the app.
Currently available in New York City, the Hamptons, Charleston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Denver with more cities launching soon, and more restaurants added every day.