Restaurant.com is a popular site for buying restaurant gift certificates at a big discount. You may have seen their ads, or been offered a "free $25 restaurant certificate" as part of another offer. This can be a great site for discounts, as long as you have the LOZO on how to … [Read more...] about Be a smart Restaurant.com shopper
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Get the Entertainment Book to dine 2-for-1
The Entertainment Book is full of buy-one-get-one-free or 50% off restaurant deals. They have coupons for everything from fine dining to fast food (along with plenty of non-restaurant offers as well). Check their site to see what's available in your areas. Chances are the book … [Read more...] about Get the Entertainment Book to dine 2-for-1
Get a free reservation with a discount on the side
Both Dinnerbroker.com and Opentable.com are great places to start when looking for nicer, non-chain restaurants. Not only can you make an easy reservation through these free services, but you can also see which locations are offering a discount, sometimes of up to 30% off your … [Read more...] about Get a free reservation with a discount on the side
Sign up for Idine to get 5-20% cash back from restaurants
Join the Idine program and get cash back every time you dine at one of their participating restaurants. You register your credit cards in advance, so you don't need to show a coupon or ID card when you are there. In fact, the restaurant will have no idea that you are getting any … [Read more...] about Sign up for Idine to get 5-20% cash back from restaurants
Order from the bargain menu
Most restaurants offer some kind of dining-out deal, especially the popular chains. They might have certain entrees at a discount, or a bundle price that includes soup/salad and a drink. Always check these options first, since you might find something you love on the cheap. Also … [Read more...] about Order from the bargain menu