Every server has dealt with some tough customers from time to time. To avoid being one of them, nix these behaviors the next time you go out to eat.

Food Republic – Restaurants, Reviews, Recipes, Cooking Tips
Every server has dealt with some tough customers from time to time. To avoid being one of them, nix these behaviors the next time you go out to eat.

Food Republic – Restaurants, Reviews, Recipes, Cooking Tips
Heading to Trader Joe’s to pick up some snacks can help make your picnic even better – it’s a great place to discover delicious, out-of-the-ordinary products.

Food Republic – Restaurants, Reviews, Recipes, Cooking Tips
Milwaukee is called the beer capital of the USA, and for good reason. Many brands are from the area, including this one that had a terrible ad campaign.

Food Republic – Restaurants, Reviews, Recipes, Cooking Tips
Pretty much everyone agrees that the absolute best bread for po’boys is French bread, and this bakery has been serving it up since the 1920s.

Food Republic – Restaurants, Reviews, Recipes, Cooking Tips
Watering plants can be perilous if you have delicate herbs or veggies that get trampled by your hose. Use wine bottles to create a hose-guide for your garden.

Food Republic – Restaurants, Reviews, Recipes, Cooking Tips
Those deep in the craft beer movement love talking shop – and they’ll likely tell you all about their gateway beer. But what exactly does that mean?

Food Republic – Restaurants, Reviews, Recipes, Cooking Tips
If you have these two refrigerator staples on hand, you can make a relatively quick (and effortlessly easy) snack. It’s crispy, ooey and gooey, and delish.

Food Republic – Restaurants, Reviews, Recipes, Cooking Tips
Attention, gardeners! Martha Stewart highly recommends using this household item to expedite your plants’ growth and get them into the soil faster.

Food Republic – Restaurants, Reviews, Recipes, Cooking Tips
Gordon Ramsay knows his way around the kitchen, so when he does this to give his chicken legs flavor in every bite, we are detailed taking notes.

Food Republic – Restaurants, Reviews, Recipes, Cooking Tips
If you want to order a cheeseburger with spicy green peppers at McDonald’s (aka a Hatch Green Chile Double Cheeseburger), you need to head to this state.

Food Republic – Restaurants, Reviews, Recipes, Cooking Tips