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You Can Get a Bad Meal in Rome
Here’s what we’re looking for: charm, authenticity, local ingredients, moderate prices. And while most Roman restaurants look perfect from the outside, watch out for these telltale signs. (By Sara Altshul)
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Making Gefilte FishThe classic Jewish holiday dish, made from scratch at Firefly Restaurant in San Francisco.
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How to Prepare for the Meal of Your Life
Six months ago you nabbed a reservation at the hottest restaurant in town. Now the meal of your life is two days away. You have to be prepared. You have to be psyched. You have to make the most of it. But how? (By Joyce Slaton)
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Table Manners
Kids Gone Wild
How should restaurants handle misbehaving children? (By Helena Echlin)
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Your Order Is Politically Incorrect
How to address ethically challenged eaters. (By Helena Echlin)
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Stiffing the Bartender
How much should you tip on drinks? (By Helena Echlin)
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Table Manners
Done Eating, Not Dining
When should a server take your plate? (By Helena Echlin)
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Comfy Clothes and White Tablecloths
Must you still dress up for nice restaurants? (By Helena Echlin)
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Don't Hide the Ring in the Flan
How to propose in a restaurant. (By Helena Echlin)
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Table Manners
Is Saving Tables Wrong?
On throwing down a jacket while you wait in line. (By Helena Echlin)
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Table Manners
Ham on Rye, Extra Sadism
Is it OK for a restaurant to abuse its customers? (By Helena Echlin)
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Table Manners
Indoor Voices, Please!
What to do when the table next to you is noisy. (By Helena Echlin)
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Table Manners
Birthday Butchery
Help! I’m not cut out for cake-cutting. (By Helena Echlin)
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Q&A
Farewell to Hydrocolloids
Chef Alex Stupak’s Mexican food dreams. (By Louisa Chu)
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Chinese Restaurants Open on Christmas
Skip the holiday entirely, or celebrate without cooking, in Florida, New York, and Los Angeles.
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