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Why it’s OK to send restaurant food back

Are you really such a big deal? No. So stop worrying that you’ll make others feel awkward

How To Pick The Best Rotisserie Chicken At The Grocery Store

For Bon Appetit, by Ashley Mason.If we had a dollar for every time we relied on a rotisserie chicken for a quick and painless dinner, well, let...

5 Tips for Planning the Perfect Picnic

Long days and warm weather make summer the perfect season for a picnic. It’s time to grab your friends, pack some food, and head to your favorite outdoor spot for an unforgettable feast. Sounds easy enough, right? Yes, and no. Picnics do require a little bit of planning, especially if you’re the host. To help you out, we’ve put together a list of five tips for planning the perfect picnic1. Picking a PlaceYou can have a picnic almost anywhere: the beach,…

Paella Is So Much More Than a Delicious Dish—It's a Community Builder

There is a stigma to one-pot meals—an illusion of simplicity—and although paella does eventually reside in a single pot (or pan), this is a dish that requires, technique, patience ,and a bit of feel. While most anything can adorn the top, from shellfish to poultry, chorizo, rabbit, and vegetables, the base is a slow burn and must be built carefully and with intention to achieve something its Spanish inventors would approve.

If You Truly Love Tacos, You Won't Mind Paying $25k For This One

A Guide to the Essential Regional American Pizza Styles

The five most influential, if sometimes controversial, pizza styles from coast to coast.

25 Unique Date Night Ideas

25 Out of the Box Date Night Ideas to spur your creativity! Get out of the date night rut and try some of these fun ideas for your next date!

19 Incredibly Questionable Things Real Restaurants Have Done

A Diner That Gives You 15 Percent Off Your Meal for Praying Before You Eat?

North Carolina diner offers 15% discount for public prayer.

Coolest basement ever! Couple creates '50s-inspired diner and theater

A Michigan couple transformed their home's basement into a 1950s-style diner and theater for the 25th wedding anniversary. Take a tour inside.

Got Regifts? Throw a Regift Swap Party

Got regifts? Throw a regift swap party. The perfect time is after the holidays. That's what we did at WeHateToWaste. Get inspired to throw your own swap.

With Modern Adaptations, These Are Not Your Granddad's Diners

Times and tastes change. The state's diners must adapt to an evolving customer base, but some things will always stay the same.

Feasting For Felines Is A Year Old. Many Thanks to our Restaurants and Diners!

Feasting For Felines is celebrating its first full year of helping raise funds for the Cat Care Society shelter and community outreach programs. Many, many thanks to our loyal diners and these...

New Study Is A Sign Restaurants Need To Pamper Solo Diners More Than Ever

Single diners have increased their share of U.S. restaurant visits over the last five years to a record 35%, the largest among party sizes, market research firm NPD Group said.

Study shows blurred lines among food channels

More than three-fourths of shoppers in a recent survey said they had purchased groceries from nontraditional food retailer in the past year.

Waiter gets ultimate tip from generous diner: See his brand-new smile

A waiter at a Wichita, Kansas diner has a good reason to smile these days.

10 Healthy Twists on Classic Diner Dishes

Diner food gets a bad rap, but not in these dishes! Comfort classics like skillets, waffles, cinnamon buns, and apple pie get a healthy makeover.