After writing about food for six years, I’ve developed a method for figuring out what to order at a restaurant. Like any system devised by a human being, it isn’t foolproof but is often effective. After years of pandemic-era takeout, actually dining in a restaurant is a special event met with anticipation.
Order like a critic at restaurants with advice from Clark County food writerSubscriber Exclusive
Advice: Plan ahead, don’t ask for substitutions and be adventurous
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