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23 Things You Do At A Bar That Annoy Bartenders

Check out this list of 23 things that all of us do that annoy the crap out of bartenders! Which one are you guilty of??

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

Catfish boulettes anyone? And what’s a boulette any way?

We Tried the Wine Dispenser at Sorso Wine Room in Scottsdale and Here's What Happened

Earlier this spring we told you about the arrival of Sorso Wine Room at the Scottsdale Quarter. We had heard about the 32-tap WineEmotion dispensing system, and to be honest, were pretty eager to try it out. It sounded so strange and intriguing; we needed to experience it first hand. ...

How Americans Order Their Steak

Are people who prefer their steaks well done just wrong? It’s the question that has divided a nation that is otherwise firmly united on the “steak is great” front, given that we Americans consume  about 25 billion pounds of beef  annually. It makes ordering at steakhouses for large

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!

How to Tell if You Are a Beer Geek or a Beer Snob

Food & Wine goes way beyond mere eating and drinking. We're on a mission to find the most exciting places, new experiences, emerging trends and sensations.

At Shaker’s BackYard Bar & Grill you can build your own burger

Shaker’s Backyard Grill’s chefs make their backyard your backyard

What do I get from a Bull Bar?

Bull Bars are becoming a popular addition to the front of trucks. Although they do not provide full wrap contouring like Grill Guards, they do create a custom look with mounting points to add off-road accessory lights and a barrier between vital engine parts. Strapping a rugged accessory to your vehicle doesn’t have to be …

Benefits of a Bull Bar

Bull Bars have become a popular accessory to add to the front of trucks. Although they do not provide full wrap contouring like Grill Guards, they do create a custom look with mounting points to add off-road accessory lights and a barrier between vital engine parts. Strapping a rugged accessory to your vehicle doesn’t have …

Turn a Bland Cookout into a Flavorful Fiesta!

Summer is a popular time of the year to fire up the grill. The favorites for many veteran grillers are hamburgers, brats, hot dogs, steak or chicken. Howev

6 Ways to Get Amazing Service at a Restaurant Every Time You Dine Out


Sure, being polite goes a long way. But there’s more you can do to ensure stellar service each and every time you head to a restaurant, whether it’s your neighborhood Olive Garden or James Beard’s newly minted “outstanding” restaurant. We asked wait staff from around the country to share their patron pet peeves so you can avoid unintentionally ordering up spit on a plate the next time you’re out to dinner.

How to prepare your outdoor grill for its time to shine

No summer weekend is complete without an outdoor barbecue. But before you fire up the grill this season, you'll want to give it a thorough cleaning and

How to quickly clean your grill between uses

You don't need to deep-clean your grill every time you use it. Use one of these quick cleaning methods instead.

Factors to Consider When Picking a Grill

Read this article for factors to consider when picking a grill.

How To Clean Your BBQ Grill Grate

Learn the best tips and tricks for keeping your outdoor grill clean.

How to Light a Charcoal Grill

Learn to light your charcoal grill using one of these two methods.