Can I earn cashback on alcohol orders?

Most wine and spirits retailers pay cashback in line with their other ranges, but some specifically exclude alcohol from programme eligibility. Check the store page in Kick Cashback before clicking through.

How does cashback work at Kick Cashback?

Sign in to your free Kick Cashback account at kickpay.co, click through to a partner store, and shop as normal. Cashback is recorded as Earned, becomes Available to claim quickly — within minutes — and is paid to your bank account in 1-3 business days.

Is there a minimum claim amount?

No. Kick Cashback has no minimum claim threshold — claim any amount once cashback is Available to claim.

Food & Drink Cashback — Australian Stores

Earn cashback on food and drink purchases. Shop through your free Kick Cashback portal at kickpay.co and earn cashback at participating Australian retailers in this category.

Food & drink cashback in Australia — what to expect

Food & drink cashback covers online supermarkets, meal-kit subscription services, wine merchants, craft beer subscriptions, gourmet food retailers and specialty FMCG brands. This category includes some of the highest first-order cashback rates on the platform — meal kits often pay 30-50% on a shopper's first box because the lifetime customer value of a recurring subscription is so high.

How to maximise food & drink cashback

For meal kits and subscription food boxes, the rule is simple: the highest cashback is almost always on the first box. After that, ongoing orders typically pay 2-5%. Some shoppers run multi-week pauses between subscription cycles to take advantage of "win-back" promotional rates. For wine and spirits, look for case-purchase boosts — buying a case of 6 or 12 often unlocks a higher cashback tier than buying single bottles. Where major supermarkets are partnered, online grocery cashback tends to be smaller per-shop but adds up materially across a year of weekly orders.

Cashback timing on food & drink orders

Subscription meal kits often stay in Pending for the duration of the cooling-off window (typically 14-30 days from first delivery). After that, cashback moves to Available to claim. Standard online grocery and wine purchases usually clear within minutes. Once Available, claim any amount to your Australian bank account in 1-3 business days.

What's typically excluded

Most wine and spirits retailers pay cashback in line with their other ranges, but a handful specifically exclude alcohol from programme eligibility because of state-by-state liquor licensing rules. Gift cards, delivery fees, packaging upgrades and any tobacco products are typically excluded. Online supermarkets sometimes exclude specific brands or categories under exclusive supplier deals. The store page in your Kick portal flags exclusions before you click through.

How to Earn Cashback in This Category

Log in to your free Kick Cashback account, browse the stores in this category, click through to the retailer, and shop as normal. Cashback is tracked as Earned and moves to Available to claim quickly — within minutes. Cashback rates vary by retailer.

About Kick Cashback

Kick Cashback is Australia's smarter cashback platform, helping shoppers earn cashback at 650+ partner stores. Kick Cashback is 100% free for shoppers — no membership fees, no subscription costs, no hidden charges. Owned and operated by Kick Systems Pty Ltd (ABN 16 694 893 297) in Melbourne, Australia.

Top brands in this category include Intelligentsia Coffee, Inc., Rio Beverages and NON — and 28+ more.

Stores in the Food & Drink Cashback category

Our Experience

We are a first-party cashback platform — we work directly with retailers rather than reselling another company's network. Our team negotiates cashback rates, manages partner relationships, and processes payments in-house. According to industry data published by IAB Australia, partner and cashback marketing represented over $1 billion in tracked Australian retail sales in 2024 (source: IAB Australia Online Advertising Expenditure Report). Kick Cashback is part of this growing sector and is committed to passing the majority of retailer commissions back to shoppers as cashback.

Our editorial team draws on direct experience working with major Australian retailers and global partner networks. We publish detailed cashback information, retailer terms, and shopping guides based on first-hand knowledge of how cashback tracking, attribution, and payments work. Where industry standards or regulatory guidance applies — such as the Australian Consumer Law administered by the ACCC, or the Privacy Act 1988 administered by the OAIC — we cite the relevant source so readers can verify our claims.

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