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This TikToker Went Viral For Revealing How To Figure Out If A Chinese Restaurant Is Actually Good

I tried it with my favorite local spot — it works.

15 Easy Steak Recipes That Beef Up Your Meat Game

Sometimes, a steak with salt and pepper is all you need. Other times, you wish there were more creative ways to cook a steak. But how much can you actually do to something that cooks in mere minutes? It's all in the seasoning and the sauces! Try these easy recipes the next time you're craving steak.

Pig in Australia Steals 18 Beers from Campers, Gets Drunk, Fights Cow

Craig ONeal, Flickr<br>Forget crocodiles and snakes, the real animal threat in Australia is wild pigs. At least if you’re camping<br>At a campground in Western Australia over the weekend, a feral pig guzzled down 18 beers that had been left out improperly secured. And just like anyone 18 beers in at a rural dive bar, the pig got big-headed and decided to start a fight with a cow, resulting in the cow chasing the pig around a car.<br>“In the middle of…

Why I Don’t Drink Budweiser…and Why I’m Not Alone

Budweiser has always been far more about marketing than beer. The founder of Anheuser Busch, Adolphus Busch, refused to drink his own brew, calling it “that slop” (he was German, of cou…

How to Pair Wine With Barbecue

Smoked meat is fantastic; with a glass of Côte-Rôtie, it’s transcendent.

How Sugar Makes A Steak Better

How to Reheat Steak So It Doesn't Get Dried Out

We consulted a chef to find out exactly how to reheat a steak correctly so you never end up drying out your leftover steak again.

Tipping Guidelines For Non-Restaurant Services

Tipping etiquette outside of restaurant can feel like a gray area. These guidelines will help.

What's the Difference Between a Restaurant Service Fee and a Tip?

Nowadays, it seems that U.S. consumers are being asked to shell out more in tips and service charges than ever before. But is there a difference between the two?

How millennials are changing restaurant service

Millennials and their digital habits and desire for convenience are driving major changes in the restaurant industry.

How to Expand Your Restaurant Service into Catering

Start small and build your restaurant towards larger events so that your catering customer experiences amazing service and great food, every time.

How to Control Cost of Food & Labor in a Restaurant Service

Costs are part of any business, but you can minimize costs by pricing your food correctly and maximizing staff productivity.

What makes great restaurant service? Tastemakers nominees provide thoughtful touches

When it comes to service, certain stock phrases indicate that a restaurant may be going through the motions or, even worse, indifferent to the satisfaction of their patrons. "Are you ...

Throwing a BBQ? Don’t Forget About the Sides!

There’s nothing like a delicious Southern-style barbecue among friends and family—everyone loves that unbeatable combination of savory flavors, well-rounded spices, and

Tablet Menus Can Improve Restaurant Service and Even Boost Tips

Instead of handing customers a flat paper menu listing Burgers and Bottles’ many gourmet burgers or 50-plus beers, servers direct their attention to something shinier.

How To: Host a Zero Waste BBQ

We all know that barbecues can create a lot of waste (aluminum foil, plastic wrap, plastic cutlery and cups, paper plates and napkins, disposable skewers, food packaging, etc) but they don’t have to! There are tons of ways to enjoy your cookout without creating a ton of trash. Learn how to embrace t

How To Host A Better BBQ

Did you know that food poisoning rates peak in the summertime? Prep your BBQ properly with these tips on how to throw a safe and delicious summer cookout!

BBQ Like a Boss with this Guide

A guide to the might BBQ, from how to cook the perfect steak to wonderful vegetarian side dishes and the world's largest pastrami.

Easy Homemade BBQ Rub

This BBQ rub is the perfect sweet and savory rub for pork and chicken. It's easy to make with ingredients you probably already have in your pantry.

6 Tips for a Budget Friendly BBQ

Planning to grill this summer? You will not want to miss these 6 super smart tips for saving on everything from meat to seasonings. It's the perfect way to enjoy a backyard barbecue without blowing your budget!