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How to save at restaurants if you're burnt out on cooking

Dienstag, 30. Juni 2026 · 18 min

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Do you blow $20 on slop bowls because you keep forgetting to pack lunch? Or can't help but overspend every time you eat out with friends? Dining out can be expensive — but there are ways to minimize the financial punch. This episode, reporter Joe Hernandez shares tips on how to dine out on a budget. Sign up for his one-month newsletter (bit.ly/4vB7Xy5), How to Cut Your Food Bill, for more tips.

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