{"id":758,"date":"2009-07-03T14:38:30","date_gmt":"2009-07-03T14:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailyfork.com\/making_buffet_dining_a_financi\/"},"modified":"2021-04-22T19:48:47","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T19:48:47","slug":"making_buffet_dining_a_financi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyfork.com\/new\/making_buffet_dining_a_financi\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Buffet Dining a Financial Decision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><\/p>\n<table class=\"image left\" border=\"0\" width=\"185\">\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/span>We&#8217;ve discussed some of the reasons it might be worth it to <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyfork.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">embrace buffet dining<\/a>, and we&#8217;ve also laid out the ugly truth about <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyfork.com\/2009\/06\/8_scary_facts_about_buffet_res.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">what you&#8217;re getting when you eat at a buffet<\/a>, so, when we stumbled across a &#8220;how-to&#8221; article on saving money by eating at buffets it seemed worth taking a look at. The article featured on eHow is titled, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ehow.com\/how_5126216_save-money-eating-buffet-restaurants.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Save Money Eating at Buffet Restaurants<\/a>&#8221; and it focuses exclusively on the cost-saving benefits of choosing to go the all-you-can eat route instead of paying by the plate like a sucker. Even though it&#8217;s hard to argue against the bang for your buck you can get at a buffet, it seems like the article is kind of turning this into a fast-food or buffet argument and leaving actual quality on the sidelines. <\/p>\n<p>So, what do you think, are buffets the smart way to go, or are most of them just too low quality to justify, even after factoring in the potential savings?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve discussed some of the reasons it might be worth it to embrace buffet dining, and we&#8217;ve also laid out the ugly truth about what you&#8217;re getting when you eat at a buffet, so, when we stumbled across a &#8220;how-to&#8221; article on saving money by eating at buffets it seemed worth taking a look at. 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