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What's the best thing you ate this year?

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December is the season for Year-End Roundups of all stripes: The Year in Music. The Year in Movies. The Year in Tube Socks.

My favorite roundup so far has been Time Out's list of the

5 ways to save money while eating out

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By: Jenny Zhang, Quizzle.com

We all know it’s far cheaper to cook at home instead of eating out, but there are those times when you just don’t feel like cooking. There are also certain restaurants that no matter how hard we try, we just can’t cook that dish the same way.

Eating out can add up very quickly and by the end of the month, we're left wondering where the hundreds of dollars have gone. But just because we go out to eat doesn’t mean it has to break the bank. Here are five ways to dine cheaply (and no, it doesn't mean you have to go to McDonalds), while eating well.

5 tips for dining out with kids

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Dear BA Foodist, My wife and I like to try new restaurants, but we're also new parents. I've seen what can happen when children behave badly while dining out, and we dread fellow patrons' death stares. Any tips? Chuck La Vallee, Los Angeles

9 tips on how to eat out without killing your diet

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Learn how to eat out without killing your diet.

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Supper with Strangers: Dinner Clubs for Solos

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It’s dinnertime, you’re hungry. But you’re craving more than just a meal. You’re palate is longing for conversation with other individuals, people just like you whose who too may be alone for supper. If the thought of having dinner with random peeps seems terrifying, intriguing and…