What payment methods does TGI Fridays accept?
The short answer: TGI Fridays accepts Gift cards (in store, online, in the app) and Cash (in store); accepts Apple Pay (in store △, online △, in the app) and Google Pay (in store △) with conditions; we could not confirm whether it takes PayPal, Venmo, Cash App Pay, and Klarna, and 4 more (see details below). Last verified September 2026 against official TGI Fridays documentation.
Accepted at TGI Fridays
- Apple Pay (in store △, online △, app)Apple Pay is accepted in the iOS Fridays app and at tap-enabled in-store terminals; most locations support it but policies vary by franchise, so confirm with the local restaurant. Also available on the TGI Fridays website checkout where contactless payment is offered.
- Google Pay (in store △)Google Pay is not officially listed, but may work where tap-enabled payment terminals are present; confirm with the local restaurant. Not documented for the app or online checkout.
- ✓ Gift cards (in store, online, app only)
- ✓ Cash (in store only)
Payment methods at TGI Fridays
| Payment method | In store | Self-checkout | Online | App |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Pay | △ Conditional | – N/A | △ Conditional | ✓ Accepted |
| Google Pay | △ Conditional | – N/A | ✕ Not accepted | ✕ Not accepted |
| PayPal | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| Venmo | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| Cash App Pay | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| Klarna | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| Afterpay | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| Affirm | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| EBT / SNAP | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| Gift cards | ✓ Accepted | – N/A | ✓ Accepted | ✓ Accepted |
| Cash | ✓ Accepted | – N/A | – N/A | – N/A |
| Checks | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
Last verified: September 2026 against official TGI Fridays documentation.
Coverage: US stores and US website. Acceptance may differ in other countries — see How we verify.
Details by payment method
Does TGI Fridays take Apple Pay? Secondary source
TGI Fridays — yes: app; with conditions: in store, online. Apple Pay is accepted in the iOS Fridays app and at tap-enabled in-store terminals; most locations support it but policies vary by franchise, so confirm with the local restaurant.
Source: restaurantdude.com
Does TGI Fridays take Google Pay? Secondary source
TGI Fridays — with conditions: in store. Google Pay is not officially listed, but may work where tap-enabled payment terminals are present; confirm with the local restaurant.
Source: restaurantdude.com
Does TGI Fridays take PayPal? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether TGI Fridays accepts PayPal.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does TGI Fridays take Venmo? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether TGI Fridays accepts Venmo.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does TGI Fridays take Cash App Pay? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether TGI Fridays accepts Cash App Pay.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does TGI Fridays take Klarna? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether TGI Fridays accepts Klarna.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does TGI Fridays take Afterpay? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether TGI Fridays accepts Afterpay.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does TGI Fridays take Affirm? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether TGI Fridays accepts Affirm.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does TGI Fridays take EBT / SNAP? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether TGI Fridays accepts EBT / SNAP.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does TGI Fridays take Gift cards? Secondary source
TGI Fridays — yes: in store, online, app. TGI Fridays gift cards are accepted in-store, on the website, and in the mobile app for ordering.
Source: restaurantdude.com
Does TGI Fridays take Cash? Secondary source
TGI Fridays — yes: in store. Cash is accepted in-store.
Source: gbtimes.com
Does TGI Fridays take Checks? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether TGI Fridays accepts Checks.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Sources
- Restaurant Dude - Does TGI Fridays Take Apple Pay? (restaurantdude.com)
- GB Times - Does TGI Fridays Take Apple Pay? (cash, cards, gift cards) (gbtimes.com)
- fastfoodsmenu - TGI Fridays menu USA (payment options FAQ) (fastfoodsmenu.com)
Frequently asked questions
Does TGI Fridays take Apple Pay?
TGI Fridays — yes: app; with conditions: in store, online. Apple Pay is accepted in the iOS Fridays app and at tap-enabled in-store terminals; most locations support it but policies vary by franchise, so confirm with the local restaurant.
Does TGI Fridays take Google Pay?
TGI Fridays — with conditions: in store. Google Pay is not officially listed, but may work where tap-enabled payment terminals are present; confirm with the local restaurant.
Does TGI Fridays take PayPal?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether TGI Fridays accepts PayPal.
Does TGI Fridays take Venmo?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether TGI Fridays accepts Venmo.
Does TGI Fridays take Cash App Pay?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether TGI Fridays accepts Cash App Pay.
Does TGI Fridays take Klarna?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether TGI Fridays accepts Klarna.
Does TGI Fridays take Afterpay?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether TGI Fridays accepts Afterpay.
Does TGI Fridays take Affirm?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether TGI Fridays accepts Affirm.
Does TGI Fridays take EBT / SNAP?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether TGI Fridays accepts EBT / SNAP.
Does TGI Fridays take Gift cards?
TGI Fridays — yes: in store, online, app. TGI Fridays gift cards are accepted in-store, on the website, and in the mobile app for ordering.
Does TGI Fridays take Cash?
TGI Fridays — yes: in store. Cash is accepted in-store.
Does TGI Fridays take Checks?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether TGI Fridays accepts Checks.
Spot something wrong?
Payment policies change. If any answer above is out of date, contact us and we'll re-verify it against TGI Fridays's official documentation.