The sight of free food is often too exciting to pass. To make it even better, free food at airport lounges across the world is both a money saver as well as an option that allows you to try different cuisines and local tastes the moment you set foot in a new country.

Airport food can be costly, too, which makes free lounge access that much more attractive.

To help you out, we've compiled a list of the best credit cards that unlock airport lounges around the world.

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1. American Express Platinum Credit Card

American Express Platinum credit card is one of the best if you are looking for extensive lounge access.

With access to over 1,500 lounges across 140 countries, this credit card is as good as it gets. From Centurion Network, Delta Sky Club, Lufthansa Lounge, and Plaza Premium Lounge to Priority Pass Select, you name it, this credit card has it.

2. Chase Sapphire Reserve Credit Card

The Chase Sapphire Reserve credit card covers over 1,300 lounges thanks to Priority Pass across 148 countries. You can also bring up to two guests for free with this card, making it a flexible and cost-effective option.

3. Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card

The Capital One Venture X Rewards credit card gives you access to the Priority Pass Select network as well as unlimited access to Capital One lounges, which are available at Dallas Fort-Worth International Airport, Denver International Airport, and Dulles International Airport.

4. U.S. Bank Altitude Connect Credit Card

The U.S. Bank Altitude Connect credit card is a great option if you're just getting started with cards and want to get a taste of how they work. At an annual fee of just $95, you get way more benefits out of these thanks to four free lounge visits in a year, across 1,500 locations worldwide.

5. American Express Delta SkyMiles Reserve Credit Card

If you're a Delta fan, then this is among the best cards you can score. It offers 15 visits to the Delta Sky Club per year, four guest passes, free checked baggage, upgrade priority, and several other benefits.

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