Capital One Savor Reviews

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They use their Savor only for the high-rate entertainment purchases, but dislike that they cannot send the cash back straight into savings the way a Discover card allowed.

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They really like their Savor, especially with frequent dining out and the streaming rate, and say it earned a lot of cash back. They still hold a Quicksilver but use 2 percent cards.

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They use their Savor for restaurant spending and like its 3% grocery rewards, while their Quicksilver is kept active mainly for a small Apple Music payment.

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Twelve-year account upgraded to Savor in 2017-18; the grandfathered 4% with no fee has been next level.

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Upgraded an old card to the Savor because their kids use it for dining and groceries; 3% beats 1.5%.

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They like the Savor a lot and call it a very good card, noting that hotel bookings through Capital One Travel earn a boosted rate while other hotel spending earns only the standard rate.

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They enjoy Savor for the cash back on groceries, restaurants and other purchases, saying the rewards add up quickly with regular spending.

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Converts cash back to Venture miles, effectively 3% from the Savor and 2% from the Venture X.

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They love their Savor, using it for the 3% cash back categories and then transferring the rewards to miles for their Venture X. They find the two cards pair well as a duo.

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They switched from a Quicksilver to the Savor a couple of years ago and find the 3x on dining, groceries and entertainment worth more to them than 1.5x on everything, with the option to switch back still open.

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They like their Savor and its 3% dining rewards and want to grow the card, though the starting limit was low and a requested increase barely moved it.

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They use the Capital One Savor and like that the entertainment category earns 3 percent, which helps with theme parks and museum visits now that they have a toddler.

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They use their Savor for the cash back and pay it off every month, but their account is stuck with a low limit and a bucketed label, and they cannot get an increase after many months.

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They like their Savor for groceries and dining and pay it off several times a month, and after waiting about three years Capital One doubled their limit without being asked.

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They have used their Savor card since their first credit card and still use it for dining. They find rewards easy to redeem, including toward Amazon purchases, and the app simple to use.

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They originally got the Savor for the interest-free intro period but found it a pretty good cash back card, especially with the activatable purchase offers, like a recent bonus on a vacation rental.

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Calls it a must-have: 3% on grocery, dining, entertainment and streaming, no fees or caps.

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They were offered a Quicksilver upgrade by Capital One and chose the Savor over the Venture because of its better cash back rewards.

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They applied for a new Savor instead of upgrading their Quicksilver and were approved with the sign up bonus, keeping the Quicksilver open as well.

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Owns both the Savor and Autograph; in Japan the Savor earns 3% almost constantly, with a rare miscoding of a restaurant near them as merchandise.

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They use their Savor for the 3% bonus categories and pair it with a 2% flat card from another bank, so they see no use for a Quicksilver, which they get offered repeatedly.

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Loves the Savor; the half-percent lower rate on some things matters less than its other benefits.

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One of their most used cards: 4% restaurants and 3% grocery with no annual fee.

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Great rewards and one of their favorite cards.

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Easy to get and now their most used card.

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They use their Savor for groceries because their travel cards lack a proper grocery multiplier, treating the cash back as money to invest, and recommend keeping the card.

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They use the Savor for restaurants, delivery and grocery purchases, which they say is basically what it is good for, and it is one of three Capital One cards they hold.

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They added the Capital One Savor after about two and a half years with a Discover card, wanting steady 3% back on groceries and dining, their two biggest spending categories, and say they love the card.

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They pair the Savor with a Venture and say it has been a great combo, earning a lot on dining and then transferring cash back to miles for future travel such as trips to Japan.

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Now uses the Savor only for movie tickets, entertainment and as a card abroad.

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They chose the Savor as a secondary card for travel after asking for advice, and a short while later say it has been great, with the cash back already feeling rewarding for them.

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They hold a Savor and call it a solid card thanks to its three big bonus categories, and it pairs well with their Venture X. They prefer it clearly over the Quicksilver they also started with.

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Covers most categories with no annual fee and is one of their most used cards.

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They earn a decent amount of cash back on their SavorOne and consider it a useful companion to their Quicksilver, while weighing an upgrade offer to a VentureOne for the travel portal.

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Grandfathered Savor with no annual fee and 4% dining.

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Moved from Amex to a Savor plus Venture X pairing and does not miss the coupons.

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Still a pretty good card while rebuilding credit.

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Received the $150 Expedia offer cash back after the trip was completed.

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Calls the Savor their powerhouse card.

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They still hold the older discontinued 4 percent Savor and call it their best Capital One card, having moved their Venture X spending elsewhere.

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Their most used card; will never give up the 4% Savor.

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Happier day to day with a Venture and Savor pairing that needs no mental gymnastics.

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Covers dining places other cards miss, such as bars, taverns and caterers.

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Uses it for everything because the Freedom Flex and Discover gas quarters were not useful.

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Great backup card once other category caps are maxed.

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Grandfathered with no fee; the extra 1% earns around $80 a year and their spouse uses it for dining.

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Likes it more over time and calls the Capital One app the best of any company.

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Moving monthly bills to it produced the most cash back in a month.

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The free Uber One membership stacked with 10% back makes delivery orders reasonably priced.

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Grandfathered with no fee; uses it for all dining and gets 4% on an internet bill and Apple subscriptions.

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Loves the card a week in after Capital One rebranded the SavorOne with no annual fee.

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The broad entertainment category counted Patreon and auto racing fees.

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Daily driver used for Uber, hotels, restaurants and groceries.

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Earned over $100 cash back in three months, mainly from the Uber benefit.

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Favorite card; builds cash back quickly with groceries and eating out.

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A really well-rounded card with 3% on nearly every major category and no annual fee, despite a low starting limit.

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The SavorOne is a favorite card.

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Loves the Venture X and SavorOne pairing.

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Works well for them, especially for the Venture X combo and entertainment spend.

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Disney World purchases code as 4% entertainment every time.

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Season tickets code as entertainment and earn 4x.

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Likes redeeming as cash back or transferring points to a Venture X.

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Crunchyroll codes as streaming and earned 4% on the Savor.

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A ski lift ticket and season pass earned 3% back as entertainment.

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Solid card, though Lyft can be cheaper than Uber despite the 10% back.

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Got 3% back even on a cable bill, plus very high cash back on Uber rides.

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Has had it for years and uses it only for restaurants and entertainment.

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Good for their heavy restaurant and bar spending.

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Used mainly for Uber and entertainment for 10% and 8% back.

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Pairs it with a Venture X and finds it awesome.