i have family coming into town, and i want to take them to a place that is nice and can accomodate a group (11 people). I was thinking chinese or italian. any suggestions? (4 replies, last updated by Pan March 7, 2009)

Miami Chowhound coming to Rockville Centre in May. Am looking for a restaurant for a family dinner for 8 people within a 20 minute drive. Prefer good seafood, cost is not a major factor, and like to bring my own wine. Thanks for... (1 reply, last updated by Mike in Rhinebeck April 11, 2004)

My boyfriend and I just got engaged and need to get our two families together for an informal dinner. They are all very laid back and love to eat. Someone suggested Tony’s Di Napoli for a good family style dinner and said... (0 replies, last updated by China September 3, 2004)

...no offense but i wouldn’t really list “Bistro 5” as a great place to take the family... (4 replies, last updated by chowcat October 25, 2003)

Isn’t Carmine’s the “classic” place to go for a family dinner? There is also Ruby Foo’s.. but your father might find that too exotic. (2 replies, last updated by Akiko October 18, 2002)

My family is going to Scranton and we need to find an above average local restaurant for a large group (7adults, 4 kids) early on a Saturday night 7-8:30 PM. Any suggestions? I know you guys will steer me right! (0 replies, last updated by mckennabausch September 11, 2009)

Looking for a place that will be not too loud (but not dead either) on a Saturday night for two families to get together. Easy options as their are some picky eaters in the bunch. Italian is probably the safest bet, or some kind... (1 reply, last updated by Snaps September 16, 2009)

We are trying to plan a celebratory dinner for late August in or around Baltimore for 10-12 people. The guest of honor would prefer we go to a seafood restaurant (or at a minimum somewhere with oysters on the half shell as an... (2 replies, last updated by RolandParkGuy July 29, 2009)

Hey all, I was wondering if anyone has been to LUXE in Cleveland and tried the "family dinner"? What’s it like? ... multiple apps to share? A family-style entree? Individual desserts or shared desserts? I guess it... (6 replies, last updated by emmaleeb July 16, 2009)

Trying to decide between: Redd, Press, Bouchon or Cindy’s Backstreet for a nice, semi casual, great food dinner....suggestions apreciated. (2 replies, last updated by maria lorraine June 16, 2009)

We are having a family get together in Ft Lauderdale (all adults). We love seafood. Not too expensive, but good atmosphere and great food on or near the beach. (2 replies, last updated by gblcsw May 18, 2009)

I need help finding a restaurant for a weekday dinner for 8 or 9 people. Ambiance is very important, since the group of people would not have ever met before. Additionally, two of the people are vegetarian, so I thought Italian... (1 reply, last updated by Pan April 30, 2009)

Hey Everybody! A friend of mine who lives in Wayland just had a baby. Yay! As its not her first, I don’t want to give clothing or toys. Instead, I thought if I could give a gift cert. for delivery of a nice family dinner for... (1 reply, last updated by Eatin in Woostah September 7, 2008)

Looking for a restaurant to host a Friday night dinner for 50 in northeast/brookhaven/lenox area. Would like to keep it under $30.00 a person. Any suggestions? (0 replies, last updated by Duncan January 19, 2008)

Sorry, I sent this before I finished the message. We normally order Chinese for our Sunday family dinner. This week, I’d like to cook. I have no oven, and my picker eaters can’t/won’t eat dairy, onions,... (6 replies, last updated by katecm April 24, 2008)