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Old Apr 26, 2026 | 2:34 pm
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It may depend on the card.

It's always safest to not have a gift card be the only purchase that counts toward a card credit.

So you may want to buy a $1990ish credit at that restaurant, and then make a small purchase somewhere else, to pull attention away from the gift card purchase.
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