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Become an expert at entertaining with tips and advice from eHow's party planning experts. Learn how to hire a caterer, create dazzling centerpieces or entertain groups of kids. Friends or relatives coming to town for an extended visit? Find excellent tips on accommodating house guests and ensuring that everyone has a pleasant stay. Entertaining a large group of people at once? You'll even find great recipes for large groups at eHow.

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  • The Most Expensive Restaurants in Las Vegas

  • How to Take an Order at a Restaurant

    A waitress and/or waiter must possess a sense of responsibility, urgency, good memory and charm. Oh, and I forgot, lots of patience. There are a few steps that all waiters should follow when...

  • Where Is a Good Place to Throw a Party?

    Hosting a party can be a lot of work, but the result is usually a lot of fun. One of the first considerations is where to have it. The party venue has to have enough room for all the guests, have...

  • How to Order the Right Food at Any Restaurant

    Knowing what to order at a restaurant can be a tricky task, especially if you've never been to a given restaurant before. Some foods at different restaurants are prepared differently, so how do...

  • How to Be Frugal and Save Money When Eating Out at a Restaurant

    Many of us are staying at home for vacations, to watch movies, and to eat. After the constant discipline of staying in our houses, sometimes we just want to reward ourselves with a nice night out...

  • How to Eat Healthy at a Mongolian Grill Restaurant

    Mongolian grill restaurants can be fun to go to because you can select your own foods, and watch them cooked up quickly in front of you in a combination of sauces and seasonings of your own...

  • How to Properly Tip a Waiter or Waitress at a Restaurant

    I have been working as a waiter in a restaurant for several years now, and often times I give my guests perfect service yet receive a low tip that does not reflect the kind of service that I...

  • How to quickly figure out how much to tip at a Restaurant

    Eating out at a restaurant is a fun way to spend a Saturday night. Instead of sitting home and watching a re-run of CSI on CBS or the latest Tom Cruise movie you can go out and have someone else...

  • How to Eat Alone in a Restaurant

    Whether you are single or just out alone for the afternoon, eating alone doesn't have to entail picking up a McDonald's cheeseburger on the road home. You can enjoy dining out alone at a nice...

  • How to Eat Less At Restaurants

    When eating out, it's easy to eat too much of the wrong food. Today's portions are larger then ever, yet the food that makes up those portions if often full of carbohydrates and fat. In order to...

  • How to Save Money with Restaurant Gift Certificates

    Restaurant gift certificates are an excellent way to save money; however, you need to follow the restaurant’s policies to avoid unpleasant surprises. Otherwise, you may end up paying more than you...

  • How to Use Restaurant Gift Certificates

    There are many opportunities to use restaurant gift certificates. A restaurant gift certificate is a good way to let a friend know that you care, but that’s not all. It also creates a feeling of...

  • How to Predict your Restaurant Dining Experience Before you Order your Entree

    Tired of being unsatisfied with your restaurant dining experience? Ever find yourself leaving a restaurant saying, "I'll never go back there again." This article will help you cut a...

  • How to Find Restaurant Menus Online

    This article is in regards to finding restaurant menus and profiles online.

  • How to Get Good Restaurant Service

    Here are some effective ways to get good restaurant service the next time you go out to eat.

  • How to Complain About Restaurant Service

    Have you ever visited a restaurant and received poor service, bad food or encountered dirty facilities? These tips will help you score a refund or certificate for a return visit.

  • How to Handle a Rude Waiter

    A meal at even the nicest restaurant can quickly be ruined by a rude waiter. Whether they never refill your drink or write down the wrong order, the outcome is the same: Your night out on the town...

  • How to Save Money when Eating Out

    We all love to eat out! Trying out new foods is exciting, but not having to cook or do dishes is the best part. Eating out more than a couple of times a week can add up, but with my money-saving...

  • How to Dispute a Restaurant Bill

    Eating out is one of life's many pleasures most of the time. Occasionally, though, the service is poor, the price charged is not correct, or the food or drink is not up to quality standards. When...

  • How to Go Green at a Restaurant

    For many, dining out is a way to relax and enjoy a great meal with friends and family. While you enjoy that steak and baked potato, stop for a second and think about the impact that your meal out...

  • How to Have a Sex and the City Extravaganza

    This is my first article and I'm always planning activities to do with my oldest and dearest friends. This is my first time putting it into writing so please comment me on my writing skills. This...

  • How to Evaluate Service in a Restaurant

    Evaluating service in a restaurant is a style of writing intended to inform consumers and facilitate them in their selection process on where to dine. Remain as objective as possible, and always...

  • How to Get Through a Fast Food Restaurant Quickly

    Fast food is supposed to be fast. But, the fast food restaurant lines are often too long, with the other customers being hungry and cranky and the employees rushing to get everyone through the...

  • How to Feel Like a VIP at a Restaurant

    Have you ever wondered why you always have to wait before being shown to the table next to a restaurant's kitchen or front door, while other people are seated immediately at the best table in the...

  • How to Eat a Great Meal in the Broad Ripple Neighborhood of Indianapolis

    Nowhere in Indianapolis will you find such a high density of restaurants as you’ll find in Broad Ripple Village. This neighborhood on the north side of Indianapolis is an interesting mix. There...

  • How to Plan a Romantic Evening for Your Parents

    Plan a romantic evening for your parents in celebration of an anniversary, milestone or simply your love for them. Make them feel like stars and whisk them away to an unforgettable night of romance.

  • How to Have a Unique Dining Experience in Los Angeles

    Angelenos are big on their grub, and there is more for foodies to eat than expensive burgers and fancy French fries. Read on to learn how to have a unique dining experience in Los Angeles.

  • How to Dine like a Celebrity in Los Angeles

    Ever wonder what it's like to dine like a celebrity? If you are visiting Los Angeles or if you're a local, check out these restaurants. Celebrities frequent them often, and while you're dining...

  • How to Order at an Expensive Restaurant

    The menu at an expensive restaurant can be very intimidating. The prices as well as the fare often astound the senses and sensibilities. It is important however, not to let the wait staff discern...

  • How to Find a Romantic Restaurant in New York

    If you are looking for a romantic restaurant in the Big Apple, there are plenty of choices. New York City is an exciting and prosperous place where, with the right research, you should be able to...

  • How to Find a Romantic Restaurant in Denver

    Denver is a beautiful and adventurous city where you are certain to find the perfect place to feed your appetite for romance and great cuisine. If you are looking to have a romantic dinner out in...

  • How to Throw an Impromptu Dinner Party

    Mid-winter is a dull time of year when people are tired of the bad weather and depressed by the short days. There are usually fewer activities and social functions once the holiday season has...

  • How to Find a Romantic Restaurant in Seattle

    The Emerald City is the perfect place to have a romantic date. A walk along the waterfront admiring the stunning skyline and ocean breeze is the perfect way to start a date. Attend a play, ballet,...

  • How to Get Seated Fast at a Crowded Restaurant

    There's nothing worse than showing up at a crowded restaurant with a growling stomach and plans to catch a movie that starts in just under 2 hours. Follow these tips to get seated fast at a...

  • How to Eat Out Alone

    Eating alone can feel awkward but sometimes there is no way around it. You might be traveling out of town or just have the need to get out. An advantage of eating out is that you can choose...

  • How to Find a Noodle Shop Online

    Noodle shops are hugely popular all over the world. Noodle shops are not just limited to China Town or Japan Town. You can easily find a great noodle shop in your neighborhood online by following...

  • How to Pick the Right Restaurant

    Picking the right restaurant is very important. It will depend on what food you feel like, who you are going with, and what atmosphere you are seeking. Looking for a cozy, romantic night out? Or...

  • How to Buy Dinner at a Fancy French Restaurant

    One glance at the menu at an elegant restaurant is enough to rattle non-French-speaking diners. Combine this with a smug waiter and you'll find yourself in a pricey pickle. Here's how to enjoy the...

  • How to Resolve a Restaurant Complaint

    Making a scene and/or alienating members of the staff are rarely the most effective ways to resolve an issue at a restaurant. Employ a little low-key diplomacy to set things right.

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