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How to Save Time When Dining Out

Whether going out to eat with a large group or friends or a family dinner with your kids in tow, you probably find yourself spending more time in the Restaurant than you wanted. The time it takes to eat and leave depends on the number of chefs or cooks in the kitchen, how long it takes you to order, the number of diners in the room and how fast your server puts in your order. While you cannot control everything, there are some tips you can use to save some time when dining out.

Check the Menu Ahead of Time

Many restaurants now let you view their menus online on their websites, and those menus let you know what each one serves and how much each dish costs. This helps you narrow down your options and figure out what you want to eat as soon as you get there. Instead of wasting a lot of time looking at your menu, you can give the server your order on the spot. The sooner he or she takes that order to the kitchen, the sooner you can eat and leave.

Eat a Different Time

If you ever went to a restaurant between five and six pm at night before, you probably now that this is the busy time for restaurants. When you plan a trip during the lunch or dinner rush, you can expect to spend more time waiting in the lobby for a table or booth to open up, for your server to take your order and bring your drinks and for the kitchen to finish and get those dishes out to you. Eating an hour before or after the rush lets you get in and out faster and can result in the server paying more attention to your group too.

Order in Advance

Whether planning meals at Plano TX seafood restaurants or diners in the Midwest, consider contacting the restaurant to ask if you can order in advance. Many restaurants do not accept reservations and will not sit you until your entire group arrives, which can lead to long wait times. Some of these restaurants will let you order in advance, but you will need to provide your credit or debit card to pay for the meal and set up a time for the meal. Using any of these tips will help you save some time when eating out with any size group.



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