<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-2"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Restaurant.com Newsroom</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/in-the-news/web/</link><description>Web</description><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><language>en-US</language><generator>TEKmedia v7</generator><item><title>BloombergBusinessweek-- 'Dish Mobs' Aim to Benefit Local Restaurants</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=303</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=303</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>CNET - Easy last-minute gifts you can print or e-mail</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=300</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Restaurant.com&lt;/b&gt; What's better than awesome gift certificates for everyone on your list? Awesome gift certificates that don't cost you a dime. (Shhh. I won't tell if you won't.) Once again, &lt;a href=&quot;http://feeditforward.restaurant.com/&quot;&gt;Restaurant.com's Feed It Forward promotion&lt;/a&gt; lets you e-mail (but not print, sorry) $10 gift cards to anyone and everyone you know. You'd think there would be some kind of catch, but no.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=300</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>GSN.com - 7 Days of Winning</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=299</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=299</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>SheKnows.com - How to Reduce the Stress of the Holidays</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=298</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Simplify entertaining&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div&gt;If you have tons of relatives in town for the holidays, don't feel obligated to go all out with cooking and baking every day. It's easy to treat your family (and yourself) to a holiday meal out without spending a bundle. Try websites like &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://www.redplum.com/&quot;&gt;&lt;span&gt;RedPlum.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://restaurant.com/&quot;&gt;Restaurant.com&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://groupon.com/&quot;&gt;Groupon.com&lt;/a&gt; to find restaurant coupons and gift certificates at discount prices.&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=298</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Dec 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Chicago Parent - 12 Days of Christmas giveaways: Day Four</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=297</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=297</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>MarketingSherpa - Email Marketing</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=296</link><description>&lt;p align=&quot;left&quot;&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;3&quot;&gt;Batch-and-blast is often criticized, but is also widely used. Restaurant.com sent generic emails for years, and saw great revenue, but noticed a drop in customer engagement, leading it to dramatically change its approach. The company overhauled its email strategy and increased revenue-per-email 900% in 12 months, with conversion rates increasing 150%, as well. &lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=296</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Marketing Pilgrim - Restaurant.com Requires Diners to Actually Eat Before Reviewing</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=295</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=295</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Forbes.com - Why Restaurant.com (Gallant) Should Trounce Groupon (Goofus)</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=293</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=293</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>FOXBusiness.com - Local Business, &amp;lsquo;Mob&amp;rsquo; Mentality</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=294</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=294</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Crain's Chicago Business - And Now? Dish Mobs</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=285</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;EN&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: black; font-size: 9pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA&quot;&gt;The event is a joint effort by Chicago-based meal deal site Restaurant.com and &lt;a href=&quot;http://cashmobs.wordpress.com/about-us/&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: #004276; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none&quot;&gt;Cash Mobs,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; a growing movement that typically uses social media to organize mass spending trips to small, neighborhood businesses.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=285</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Forbes.com - Why Groupon Is Over and Facebook and Twitter Should Follow</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=281</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;EN&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: black; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-themecolor: text1&quot;&gt;&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://www.forbes.com/feeds/hscout/2009/09/25/hscout631342.html?feed=rss_forbeslife_health&quot;&gt;&lt;img border=&quot;0&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; style=&quot;width: 89px; height: 91px&quot; src=&quot;http://thebabydoctors.com/images/images/ForbesComLogo.gif&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;For example, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;EN&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Calibri&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.restaurant.com/&quot;&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#0000ff&quot;&gt;Restaurant.com&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;EN&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: black; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-themecolor: text1&quot;&gt; has been around for over a decade because it creates value for restaurants and consumers. &amp;amp;ldquo;Restaurants like the fact that it does not require them to pay for the daily deal and that it lets them add restrictions to push business towards slow nights,&amp;amp;rdquo; said&amp;amp;nbsp;[Harvard&amp;amp;nbsp;professor Ben]&amp;amp;nbsp;Edelman. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=281</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Moms LA - Rockwell Table and Stage in Los Feliz; A Review</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=280</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://momsla.com/&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;&quot; style=&quot;width: 171px; height: 51px&quot; src=&quot;http://momsla.com/wp-content/themes/momsla3/images/logo.gif&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;We paid for our lunch using Restaurant.com. It was our first time and it was very convenient. I registered for Restaurant.com, redeemed my gift certificate (I was supposed to have printed out the voucher, but Rockwell was nice enough to take it), and got my deal on my iPhone while Sarah drove us to the restaurant.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=280</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Interactive Intelligence by TMCnet.com | Restaurant.com Unveils New Dining Deal</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=279</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://callcenterinfo.tmcnet.com/&quot;&gt;&lt;img border=&quot;0&quot; alt=&quot;Contact Center Solutions&quot; style=&quot;width: 222px; height: 55px&quot; src=&quot;http://images.tmcnet.com/online-communities/callcenterinfo/images/test_banner.png&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: #333333; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.restaurant.com/&quot;&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#0000ff&quot;&gt;Restaurant.com&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, a restaurant deal site, has debuted a new $5 dining certificate for $2.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=279</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Huffington Post (via Money Talks News) | Americans Are Eating Out Less Than They Were Six Months Ago</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=277</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img id=&quot;il_fi&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; style=&quot;padding-bottom: 8px; width: 175px; padding-right: 8px; height: 52px; padding-top: 8px&quot; src=&quot;http://www.jeffbennett.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/HuffingtonPost-Logo.jpg&quot; /&gt;Buy cheap gift certificates: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.restaurant.com&quot;&gt;Restaurant.com&lt;/a&gt; sells $25 gift certificates for $10 or $50 gift certificates for $20. The site also has sales throughout the year, and I&amp;amp;rsquo;ve snagged $25 gift certificates for $5. I keep a stack of these things in my wallet at all times. Most places have a minimum purchase requirement (from $35 and up) but you can generally use the gift certificates any time.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=277</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Forbes.com | A New Startup Every 48 Hours - Chicago's Top 100 Digital Companies</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=278</link><description>&lt;p align=&quot;left&quot;&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;3&quot;&gt;&lt;img id=&quot;il_fi&quot; src=&quot;http://nextissue.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/forbescomlogo.jpg&quot; style=&quot;padding-bottom: 8px; width: 224px; padding-right: 8px; height: 63px; padding-top: 8px&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; /&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;Maybe it&amp;amp;rsquo;s Midwest modesty or maybe it&amp;amp;rsquo;s a blind spot in the eyes of the coastal media, but Chicago has never been considered a hotbed of digital startup activity. Silicon Valley&amp;amp;rsquo;s reputation is decades old, fueled by many iterations of the 10-year cycle of entrepreneurial growth. It takes about 10 years for a first wave of startups to succeed or fail, and those that make successful exits begin investing their own money and mentoring the next generation. &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=278</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Business Insider | 7 Small Ways To Save Big When Eating Out</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=276</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Business Insider-logo&quot; src=&quot;http://www.hiringforhope.org/news-room/images/0721-business-insider-logo_full_600.jpg&quot; height=&quot;64&quot; style=&quot;width: 107px&quot; /&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;Get Gift Certificates Online: Sites like &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://www.groupon.com/&quot;&gt;&lt;span&gt;Groupon&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and  sell restaurant gift certificates for less than face value &amp;amp;mdash; so you could score a $25 coupon, but pay only $10.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://www.restaurant.com/&quot;&gt;&lt;span&gt;Restaurant.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=276</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>FOXBusiness.com | Beat High Prices: 5 Ways to Fight Food Inflation</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=275</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img id=&quot;rg_hi&quot; class=&quot;rg_hi uh_hi&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;data:image/jpeg;base64,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&quot; sb_id=&quot;ms__id1118&quot; data-height=&quot;16&quot; data-width=&quot;156&quot; style=&quot;width: 156px; height: 16px&quot; /&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;Look for gift certificates at restaurants in your area through &lt;u&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.restaurant.com/&quot;&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;span&gt;Restaurant.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/u&gt;, a service that sells these at deep discounts. Frequently, you can find $25 certificates for $2 to $5 each.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=275</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>WiredMomma | Chic Date Night on a Budget</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=274</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;serif&amp;amp;quot;; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA&quot;&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;img id=&quot;il_fi&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; width=&quot;60&quot; height=&quot;60&quot; style=&quot;padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 30px; padding-top: 8px&quot; src=&quot;http://www.barefootbooks.com/files/7913/2924/5827/WiredMamma_Logo.gif&quot; /&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;serif&amp;amp;quot;; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA&quot;&gt;What distinguishes &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;serif&amp;amp;quot;; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.restaurant.com/&quot;&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#0000ff&quot;&gt;Restaurant.com&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt; from other sites is that you are purchasing a bargain and you can do it either for yourself or for someone in your family, all with the click of a button. For example, for $20, you can purchase a &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.restaurant.com/giftcenter?sitetype=mainsite&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none&quot;&gt;Restaurant.com gift card &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;equal&lt;span style=&quot;color: black&quot;&gt; to $50 with the participating restaurants. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=274</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Crain's Chicago Business | What's in a name? For startups, a lot</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=273</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img id=&quot;il_fi&quot; src=&quot;http://www.shopluxelife.com/images/press/crains-chicag-business-logo.jpg&quot; width=&quot;203&quot; height=&quot;39&quot; style=&quot;padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; /&gt;Launching a startup is like giving birth to a baby, including coming up with a name and personality for the business. As for the name itself, you really have two roads to consider: 1) Choosing an intuitive, descriptive name for your business (e.g., &lt;u&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.restaurant.com/&quot;&gt;&lt;u&gt;Restaurant.com&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/u&gt;, Toys 'R' Us, YouTube, Netflix). 2) Creating a whole new memorable name, not specifically related to your business (e.g., Google, Yahoo, Hulu, Twitter).&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=273</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>SheKnows.com | Tips for saving money as a family</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=272</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img id=&quot;il_fi&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; width=&quot;200&quot; height=&quot;40&quot; style=&quot;padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px&quot; src=&quot;http://www.katherinefugate.com/media/images/armywives/sheknows-logo.jpg&quot; /&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;From sushi to pizza and from family restaurants to steakhouses, &lt;u&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://restaurant.com/&quot;&gt;&lt;span&gt;Restaurant.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/u&gt; offers more restaurant deals than any other website out there. You can save at over 18,000 restaurants nationwide. And right now, you can get $25 restaurant gift cards for only $10. Instantly print them or send the e-cards via email, or even ship the cards across the country with free standard shipping.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=272</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Yahoo! 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Users can refine their searches by cuisine, average entr&amp;amp;eacute;e price, meal, atmosphere, amount, entertainment, parking, attire, payment types accepted and alcohol. One con: There is a purchase minimum.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=230</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>MSN Money | How to cut your restaurant bills in half</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=231</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;img height=&quot;43&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; width=&quot;180&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;http://press.restaurant.com/images/10033/msmoneylogo.gif&quot; /&gt;One of the best ways to save money is to cut out dining out. But you don't  have to give up restaurant fare altogether: There are several ways to eat out  &lt;i&gt;and&lt;/i&gt; save. Another good way is&amp;amp;nbsp;with&amp;amp;nbsp;gift certificates from &lt;a title=&quot;http://www.bing.com/search?q=restaurant.com&amp;amp;amp;go=&amp;amp;amp;qs=n&amp;amp;amp;sk=&amp;amp;amp;sc=8-14&amp;amp;amp;form=MSMONY&quot; href=&quot;http://www.bing.com/search?q=restaurant.com&amp;amp;amp;go=&amp;amp;amp;qs=n&amp;amp;amp;sk=&amp;amp;amp;sc=8-14&amp;amp;amp;form=MSMONY&quot;&gt;Restaurant.com&lt;/a&gt;.  They can cut your bill in half, if not more.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=231</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>USA Today | Feast on these great dining deals</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=226</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img height=&quot;75&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; width=&quot;120&quot; src=&quot;http://press.restaurant.com/images/10033/USA-Today-Logo.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; /&gt;You can buy $25 gift certificates that never expire for $10 &amp;amp;mdash; or some as  low as $2 during one of the frequent sales similar to one running  through July 31 &amp;amp;mdash; at 18,000 places in the USA through Restaurant.com, which claims to have saved customers more than $500 million since launching in 1999.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=226</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>CNN Money | Best couponing sites and apps</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=225</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img height=&quot;43&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; width=&quot;170&quot; src=&quot;http://press.restaurant.com/images/10033/cnn_money_logo_gif(1).jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; /&gt;Go beyond the scissors and the Sunday paper to save even more. Here  are some of the best web sites and smart phone apps for finding coupons  and other ways to save.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=225</guid><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Huffington Post | The Life Out Loud: A CEO Pays it Forward</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=224</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img height=&quot;54&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; width=&quot;150&quot; src=&quot;http://press.restaurant.com/images/10033/HuffingtonPost-Logo.png&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; /&gt;As a young child, Cary Chessick was silent. For years, he refused to speak. The only time he uttered a word was when his mother asked him what he'd like for dinner. Then, he'd spurt, &amp;amp;quot;spaghetti.&amp;amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=224</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Daily Vista | Restaurant.com names new Prez, CMO</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=212</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img height=&quot;71&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; width=&quot;100&quot; src=&quot;http://press.restaurant.com/images/10033/daily-vista-press-logo_174_125_s.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; style=&quot;margin-right: 10px&quot; /&gt;Arlington Heights, Ill.-based Restaurant.com offers savings at more than 18,000 restaurants nationwide, with more than 45,000 daily gift certificate options. Founded in 1999, the company has grown significantly since 2007, nearly tripling its workforce and expanding from 7,000 to more than 18,000 restaurant partners.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div&gt;In an interview with DailyVista, Chief Executive Officer Cary Chessick discussed Restaurant.com&amp;amp;rsquo;s growth goals now that Krohn has come on board.&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=212</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Money Magazine | 3 ways to cut your costs this summer</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=213</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img height=&quot;34&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; width=&quot;101&quot; src=&quot;http://press.restaurant.com/images/10033/imagesCAZCY0VT.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; style=&quot;margin-right: 10px&quot; /&gt; The problem: Food prices rose more than double the rate of inflation in the last year, and restaurants are passing the expense on to diners.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div&gt;What to do: Use coupons.&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;For example, Caf&amp;amp;eacute; La Ruche, a French bistro in Washington, D.C., recently offered $100 worth of food for $45 on Restaurant.com.&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=213</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The New York Times | Wise for Some Restaurants, Coupons Are a Drain at Others</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=214</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img height=&quot;22&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; width=&quot;150&quot; src=&quot;http://press.restaurant.com/images/10033/ny-times-logo.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; /&gt;With more than a dozen deal sites born each week, there is no end in sight. The newbies join the venerable Restaurant.com.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=214</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Incentive Magazine | Integrated Fulfillment Can Lead to Marketing Success</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=177</link><description>&lt;p&gt;To combat the cost- and time-challenges, marketers should seriously consider working with full-service fulfillment and incentive partners that can provide integrated solutions. Having fewer parties handle the different pieces required to implement a successful brand engagement campaign will result in quick and efficient execution and decrease the number of potential fulfillment errors.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=177</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Woman's Day | WD&amp;rsquo;s Guide to Planning a Family Vacation</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=176</link><description>&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;amp;rsquo;ve ever planned a trip, you&amp;amp;rsquo;ve probably gone online for plane tickets, hotel reservations and reviews. But it&amp;amp;rsquo;s not just websites like Travelocity and Orbitz that offer great deals and information&amp;amp;mdash;there&amp;amp;rsquo;s a slew of other places to look, including cool phone apps. These resources cover all the bases. &lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=176</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>New Parent Magazine | 21 Tips for Eating Out Cheaply</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=162</link><description>&lt;p&gt;New Parent Magazine's &amp;amp;quot;Bargain Babe&amp;amp;quot;&amp;amp;nbsp;shares tips on how to dine out cheaply, which includes utilizing Restaurant.com for discounted gift certificates.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=162</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>SmartMoney.com | The Dining Strategy: How to Eat Out for Less</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=163</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Half of diners say they&amp;amp;rsquo;re spending less at restaurants this year compared with last year, and 80% are cooking more at home, according to market research firm Mintel. With tables empty and tabs smaller, restaurants are looking to fill seats by cutting prices and tweaking menus.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=163</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Chicago Tribune | How to distinguish the deals from the duds on discount dining sites</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=160</link><description>&lt;p&gt;The temptation is hard to resist -- sign up with Restaurant.com, and every week the site e-mails you codes that take 60 percent and 80 percent off the price of gift certificates for thousands of restaurants across the country.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=160</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>DMNews | Restaurant.com debuts B-to-B incentive packages</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=164</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Restaurant.com has created a new &amp;amp;quot;Dinner &amp;amp;amp; Movie&amp;amp;quot; promotional package, a business-to-business effort to get businesses to buy promo packages that can be passed on to consumers.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=164</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Nation's Restaurant News | Redeeming value: Coupon use grows at a steady clip</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=153</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Restaurant.com, which has more than 11,000 partners, mostly independents, recently expanded its online-coupon service to include chain restaurants, supplying systemwide custom reports so brands can track offers for specific locations or all their units. Casual-dining chain Ted&amp;amp;rsquo;s Montana Grill has been the site&amp;amp;rsquo;s test multiunit partner since June 2008, and Phillips Seafood and Sagebrush Steakhouse recently signed on.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=153</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Woman's Day | 23 Fun Ways to Spend $20 or Less!</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=149</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;#19.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp; Eat out for less. If you&amp;amp;rsquo;re craving a nice dinner out, stop at Restaurant.com first.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=149</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>US News &amp;amp; World Report | July 4 Sales You Can't Afford to Miss</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=150</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Before hitting the beach, firing up the grill, and watching the fireworks, you might want to consider stocking up on supplies&amp;amp;mdash;or a new wardrobe&amp;amp;mdash;at one of the many July 4 sales this weekend.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=150</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>New York Times | Dine Out Cheap and Mother's Day Can Be Year Round</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=138</link><description>&lt;p&gt;For starters, check whether your favorite restaurants offer any deals. At Restaurant.com, you can get steeply discounted gift certificates to thousands of eateries.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=138</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Ernst &amp;amp; Young |  Finalists for Ernst &amp;amp; Young Entrepreneur Of The Year&amp;reg; Award in Midwest Region Announced</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=139</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Restaurant.com CEO&amp;amp;nbsp;Cary Cheissick was named a finalist for the Ernst &amp;amp;amp; Young Entrepreneur Of The Year&amp;amp;reg; award in the Midwest.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=139</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Denver Post | Dining Out Fulfills Two Needs</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=140</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Website Restaurant.com bills itself as a matchmaker between local restaurants and customers. Participating restaurants sell deeply discounted meal vouchers on the site in exchange for getting more people through the door.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=140</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Financial News &amp;amp; Daily Record | Local restaurants, customers win with Internet service</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=142</link><description>&lt;p&gt;With diners pinching pennies and spending fewer dollars eating out, one national company has joined forces with close to 10,000 restaurants &amp;amp;mdash; including more than 200 local &amp;amp;mdash; to create a program that has both customers and restaurant owners enjoying the results.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=142</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Men's Fitness | Save $$$ Now</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=141</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Follow these 10 easy steps to save over $500 this month without feeling the pinch.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=141</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Daily Wealth | Make 150% in One Night</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=143</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Go to www.restaurant.com, put your zip code in, and search for restaurants nearby. You can search a radius from one to 30 miles. When I put in my Baltimore zip code, I found 65 restaurants within five miles and an amazing 230 places within 30 miles.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=143</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>KDKA.com (CBS News) | 8 Ways to Save on Your Restaurant Bill</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=137</link><description>&lt;p&gt;More people are skipping out on eating out nowadays because eating out costs big bucks. But it doesn't have to cost as much as you think. These eight ways will help you to save as much as sixty percent on your dinner bill. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=137</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>6abc.com | Restaurant.com Offers 70% Off Deal</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=135</link><description>&lt;p&gt;We've often reported on the deals from restaurant.com, and now they have another special offer.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=135</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>AARP Bulletin Today | Save a Buck: Cheaper Eats!</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=136</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Going out? Try these cost-savers: At &lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(0, 0, 0);&quot;&gt;Restaurant.com, &lt;/span&gt;buy gift certificates&amp;amp;mdash;typically, a $25 e-certificate costs $10&amp;amp;mdash;for local eateries, casual to four-star. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=136</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Atlanta Journal Constitution | Here's Your Big To-Do List for 2009</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=134</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Indulge, but do it thriftily. Visit Restaurant.com or the Web sites of chain restaurants for coupons and discount gift certificates.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=134</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Chicago Sun Times | Feeding the Economy</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=132</link><description>&lt;p&gt;This holiday season, Arlington Heights-based Restaurant.com is helping nearly 10,000 eateries nationwide give away millions of meals in the form of $10 gift certificates. Through Dec. 25, visitors to restaurant.com can transfer this gift of gorging to their friends and loved ones at no financial cost via the company's &amp;amp;quot;Feed It Forward&amp;amp;quot; campaign. More than 450 area restaurants are participating.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=132</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>CNET | Four last-minute gifts you can print!</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=133</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Once again, Restaurant.com is offering $25 gift certificates for just $2! Not familiar with the site? Get the details from my previous post. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=133</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>MSNBC.com | Coupon Mom&amp;rsquo;s tricks for affordable gifts</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=130</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Since many of us are cutting back on eating out, a restaurant gift certificate is always a welcome gift. You can buy discounted restaurant gift certificates from Restaurant.com, a national program with more than 9,000 participating restaurants &amp;amp;mdash; the standard price of a $25 certificate is only $10.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=130</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Baltimore Sun | More Cheap Trick Thursday: send free Restaurant.gift certificates every day until Christmas!</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=128</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Looking for free holiday gifts, or want stocking stuffers that cost absolutely nothing at all? For every day until Christmas, you can send 3 $10 Restaurant.com gift certificates as part of its Feed It Forward campaign for the low, low price of nothing.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=128</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Wall Street Journal | Dining out on Deals</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=126</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Two days ago, Restaurant.com began giving away three million $10 certificates (usually the certificates cost $3). Consumers can register online free and give the certificates to as many as three people a day, who can use them at 5,000 participating restaurants nationwide. Cary Chessick, chief executive of the Arlington Heights, Ill., company, says he decided to launch the new promotion partly because he felt &amp;amp;quot;inundated by negative news about the economy.&amp;amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=126</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Daily Herald | Shoppers No Longer Weary of Web</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=127</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Arlington Heights-based Restaurant.com has launched &amp;amp;quot;Feed It Forward,&amp;amp;quot; where it will donate $30 million in free meals in the next 30 days. People can give away $10 Restaurant.com gift certificates for free at restaurant.com/feeditforward. The site will be live through Christmas Day and everyone can give free $10 gift certificates to up to three needy people per day. You then can post a note for each person that explains why you are giving the gift.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=127</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Crain's Chicago Business | Crain's Info Junkie: Cary Chessick</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=106</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Cary Chessick&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;i _extended=&quot;true&quot;&gt;, 42, CEO of Chicago-based Restaurant.com, which sells discount restaurant certificates, likes racing legend Mario Andretti's mantra that &amp;amp;quot;if everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.&amp;amp;quot; How he keeps pace:&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=106</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Buffalo News | Home for the Holidays?</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=109</link><description>&lt;p&gt;While eating dinner with the family pretty much is the point of Thanksgiving, don&amp;amp;rsquo;t expect your hosts to keep their kitchen open 24-7 during your visit. Restaurant.com sells discounted certificates from participating restaurants. Get on the restaurant. com e-mail list and save 50 percent to 60 percent on certificates by entering a special discount code.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=109</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>LA Times | Tips to make your budget go farther for less</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=110</link><description>&lt;p&gt;You can keep your meal costs in check by staying in a place that has a kitchen. Or you might try an all-inclusive resort. Or, if you're on your own, you can check out Restaurant.com, which offers discounts on gift cards. You can use them at home, of course, but you also can use them on the road.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=110</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Indy.com | Restaurant.com - did you know about this site?</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=108</link><description>&lt;div&gt;This site has some AWESOME DEALS on gift certificates to various local restaurants. Generally, the gift certificates cost 50% of the value... but they run specials where you get certificates at 60, 70, 80% off the value sometimes!!&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=108</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>DMNews | Restaurant.com Partners with ExactTarget</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=107</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Restaurant.com, a site that sells discounted restaurant gift certificates, has teamed up with ESP ExactTarget to run its e-mail program and to sell its offerings to the ExactTarget community.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=107</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Examiner.com | Save Money When Dining Out</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=118</link><description>&lt;p&gt;You can often purchase discount gift cards at restaurant.com too, which can save you even more.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=118</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Reader's Digest | More Ways to Get a Great Deal on Anything</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=117</link><description>&lt;p&gt;At&amp;amp;nbsp;Restaurant.com, browse discounts in your area. Pay $10 for a $25 certificate, select a restaurant, then print out the dining certificate and present it to your waiter. (Be sure to read the fine print for restrictions first.)&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=117</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>US News and World Report | Taking Advantage of Credit Cards</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=116</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Signature Visa cardholders receive complimentary access to Zagat Survey restaurant ratings and reviews, exclusive tastings, intimate cooking classes, private gourmet events, complimentary concierge service, and complimentary wine tastings at over 60 Sonoma County wineries.&lt;strong&gt; Our favorite&lt;/strong&gt;: 40 percent off gift certificates at Restaurant.com. This perk will get you up to 40 percent off the price of gift certificates at restaurants across the U.S. Whether you go out once a week or once a month, you can save big.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=116</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>News-Leader.com | Dining out can be an affordable luxury for families</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=115</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;fck_dom_range_temp_1226957223941_195&quot;&gt;There are half-price restaurant gift certificates for sale online at: www.restaurant.com.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=115</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>KMBC TV Dion's Daily Deals Blog | 25 Dollar Restaurant Gift Certificates for $2. (I'm not kidding!)</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=114</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;2&quot;&gt;www.restaurant.com - &amp;amp;nbsp;a website offers $25 gift certificates to restaurants all over the country for just $10. (Just type in your zip code to find the participating restaurants near you.)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=114</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>TheMorningCall.com | Spending Smart: Restaurant.com is a better deal than usual</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=113</link><description>&lt;p&gt;I've used Restaurant.com several times before with no problem, and again today. You just search for restaurants, place the gift certificate in your virtual shopping cart and use a credit card (or PayPal) to check out &amp;amp;ndash; and don't forget that coupon code. Then you print the coupon from your computer. Give it to your server at the restaurant &amp;amp;ndash; some restaurants require you do that before ordering.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=113</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>CNET | Return of the Restaurant.com 80% off Deal</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=111</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Remember the Restaurant.com deal from a couple weeks ago? Well, it's back! From now until Halloween (aka October 31), you can get a $25 gift certificate for a restaurant in your area for just $2. Just enter coupon code TREATS when you get to the shopping cart.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=111</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Bargain Hunter | Return of the $2 Restaurant.com Deal</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=112</link><description>&lt;p&gt;This is the second time this month that Restaurant.com&amp;amp;nbsp;has sold gift certificates at 80% off. A sign of the times, my friend. This latest code ends Friday, October 31, 2008.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=112</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>CompareRewards.com | Saving Sites Mentioned on Good Morning America Now...And Then Some!</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=86</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Restaurant.com: As you saw in the GMA Now story, this website sells discounted gift certificates for restaurants, with their most popular offering being their $25 gift certificates for $10. Because they offer pretty frequent coupon codes for 50 or 60% off, and they also participate in many rewards programs, you can often get them for even less!&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=86</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>South Bend Tribune.com | Restaurant Deals</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=87</link><description>&lt;p&gt;I recently discovered a great way to save money on dining out. At www.Restaurant.com, gift certificates for a variety of area restaurants are available at a discount.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=87</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>CNET | Get a $25 restaurant gift certificate for $2</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=88</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Ever tried Restaurant.com? Me neither, but I've heard good things. Basically, you search for a participating fooderie in your area, then buy a gift certificate on the cheap: $3 for a $10 certificate, for example, or $10 for $25.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=88</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Serious Eats Blog | Restaurant.com 80% off. Any Recommendations?</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=89</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Restaurant.com is running a 80% off promotion until 10/15 using the code: EIGHTY. Also check out evrewards.com for cash back offers of 17%-25%.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=89</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>USAToday.com | Budget travel sites to keep you out of the red</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=90</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Ways to save and economize are just a click away. Browse through the different options you may have to start saving extra dough. Before you eat out, SmartMoney.com advises searching online sites such as DinnerBroker.com, or Restaurant.com for deals.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=90</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Augusta Chronicle's &amp;amp;quot;The Pinch&amp;amp;quot; | Let's Do Lunch</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=91</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Restaurant.com&amp;amp;nbsp;-- This resource helps restaurant owners promote new and unique aspects of their restaurant while providing savings to diners. A gift certificate worth $25 costs only $10 on Restaurant.com.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=91</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>LeapComp.com Performance Incentive | I don't want to drive a Ferrari, I want a trip to Hawaii!</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=92</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Arlington Heights, Ill.-based Restaurant.com now offers wholesale savings via its new business-to-business Web site (&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://CorporateSales.Restaurant.com&quot;&gt;http://CorporateSales.Restaurant.com&lt;/a&gt;), where $25 restaurant gift certificates are available for corporate purchase at a 60 percent added value of $10 or less.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=92</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Austin American-Statesman | Don't Forget to Learn About Budgeting in College</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=93</link><description>&lt;p&gt;When it comes to dining out, Kurt and Kristina have declared Starbucks off limits, and they host more dinner parties at home.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=93</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Hartford Courant | Take Your Gas Tank to the Internet for Bargains</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=94</link><description>&lt;p&gt;At Restaurant.com, you can purchase and print out discounted gift certificates for local restaurants. In most cases, gift certificates worth $25 sell for $10 to $12.50, and $10 certificates sell for $3. (Click on the terms and conditions button before making any purchases; some restrictions and minimum-purchase requirements apply.)&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=94</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Columbus Dispatch | Values in Food&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;br&gt;</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=95</link><description>&lt;p&gt;When it comes to dining out, Today's Budget recommends Restaurant.com for purchasing gift certificates at a discount.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=95</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Oregonian | Coupons Make a Comeback with the Help of Web Sites&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;br&gt;</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=96</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Chessick says that progress was from tremendous persistence, hard work, ingenuity and teamwork. He continues to see no end in sight to the company&amp;amp;rsquo;s growth potential.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=96</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Seattle Post Intelligencer | Looking for a deal? Ways to stretch your budget</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=97</link><description>&lt;p&gt;United Airlines now gives its Mileage Plus members the option of trading 1,000 miles for $25 coupons which can be used at more than 8,500 restaurants that participate in the Restaurant.com program.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=97</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>TheStreet.com | Dine in Style Without Breaking the Bank</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=98</link><description>&lt;p&gt;There are a number of programs that provide discounts at restaurants. Programs like Cozmo Card, Entertainment and Restaurant.com can all give you significant savings at a restaurant if you learn to incorporate their restaurant savings when you dine out.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=98</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Daily Herald | Ethnic Eateries Dish Out the Best Way to Save a Buck Dining Out</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=99</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Consider discount offers as an excuse to expand your dining repertoire. Look for coupons and specials in this paper and other publications, on restaurant Web sites and coupon sites and at the restaurant itself.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=99</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Woman's Day | Theme Parks on a Budget: How to save money, time and your sanity</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=100</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Eat free or cheaply with cut-rate coupons online. Go to www.Restaurant.com and enter your ZIP code to see who's dealing the discounts.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=100</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Contra Costa Times | Stretching the Food Budget</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=101</link><description>&lt;p&gt;She also loves Restaurant.com, because it sells $25-gift certificates to local restaurants for $10 or less.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=101</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Detroit News | Dashing to the Store</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=61</link><description>&lt;p&gt;It's Christmas Eve, and you haven't started your shopping? No big deal. Need a lightning-fast gift for a foodie, or anyone who enjoys a night off from cooking and dishes? Try Restaurant.com. The Web site sells discounted gift certificates to area restaurants. You can typically buy a $25 gift certificate for only $10. Even better, you can print the certificate on your home printer, throw it in a holiday card and have a perfect instant present.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=61</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>St. Louis Post-Dispatch | Gifts that are Off the Beaten Path</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=62</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Still looking for that perfect gift for someone on your list? Or maybe you're the type of person who hasn't even started your list. Restaurant.com offers $25 gift certificates for $10 for more than 100 restaurants in St. Louis (such as Caf&amp;amp;eacute; Brasil, Eau Bistro and Lombardo's) and more than 8,500 nationwide. Gift certificates are also available in higher denominations, such as $75 for $30.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=62</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Boston Herald | Eateries Use Site to Entice</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=63</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Cash-strapped restaurants around Boston looking for cheap, fast advertising are turning to a budding Web site to get their message out to hungry customers. Restaurant.com helps the ambitious eateries develop an Internet profile and offers prospective patrons a chance to buy gift certificates. Jose Cerquiera, owner of the restaurant Atasca on Hampshire Street in Cambridge, says business improved after he joined up with Restaurant.com. &amp;amp;quot;An average of 10 customers show up per week with the gift certificates,&amp;amp;quot; he said. &amp;amp;quot;It's cheap and simple and it works. There's a lot of cheap stuff out there that doesn't work but this is a very inexpensive way to advertise.&amp;amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=63</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>EDGE | Holiday Gift Guide</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=64</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Dinner and a movie: How can you fit dinner and a movie into a standard-sized stocking? Simple: Restaurant.com and DVDs, my new Friday night friends! For the food side of things, we love Restaurant.com because, well, we believe in being frugal (more left for you after the holidays) and Restaurant.com offers $25 gift certificates to more than 8,500 restaurants nationwide for only $10. It's also easy to order them and get them in your hands thanks to their free shipping. Aside from tons of restaurants, you'll also find gift certificates for Mrs. Fields, LobsterGram, and other online retailers -- all for sale at a decent discount from the face value, meaning you spend less and they get more.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=64</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>ABCNews.com | Last-Minute Holiday Gift Ideas</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=65</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Getting Gift Cards is a Good Option, and You Can Snag a Deal: Discounted restaurant gift certificates sold online at Restaurant.com. More than 8,500 restaurants participate in the program. So your gift recipients can redeem their gift certificates at a restaurant they like in their area. You'll pay $10 for a $25 gift certificate, or about $5 to $6 per gift certificate using online coupon codes available at sites like www.CouponMom.com.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=65</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Miami Herald | How to Save on Entertainment Costs</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=66</link><description>&lt;p&gt;When you're trying to trim costs, entertainment expenses are usually the first to go. But you can enjoy yourself and save, too. Here's an idea, buy discounted gift certificates good at dozens of South Florida restaurants at www.Restaurant.com.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=66</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Newsday | Get a Great Deal Online</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=67</link><description>&lt;p&gt;You can purchase a $25 gift certificate towards a meal at any number of fine Long Island restaurants for $10 on the Web site Restaurant.com. Participating dining spots include the new Ethos in Great Neck, Canterbury Oyster Bar &amp;amp;amp; Grill in Oyster Bay, Downtown Bar &amp;amp;amp; Grill in Mineola and Four Food Studio in Melville.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=67</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Cosmopolitan | Live Luxe for Less</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=59</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Checking out new restaurants? Fun. Paying only a fraction for the cost for your meal? Much better. Restaurant.com is affiliated with thousands of eateries and allows you to buy discounted gift cards. For example, you can buy a $25 certificate for only $10.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=59</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Realtor Magazine | Pick Up the Dinner Tab</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=60</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Give your clients a meal they?ll never forget. Gift certificates from Restaurant.com, based in Arlington Heights, Ill., can be purchased in amounts of $25, $50, $75, and $100 and can be used at more than 8,000 restaurants nationwide, as well as with food retailers like Mrs. Fields and LobsterGram.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=60</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Gwinnett Daily Post | Web site Offers Dining Gift Cards</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=68</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Everyone loves food. Everyone loves gifts. And everyone loves saving money. So what if you could combine the three? That's exactly what Restaurant.com is doing, and not just for the holiday season. Founded in 1999, Restaurant.com offers customized gift cards to allow recipients to choose where they want to go eat. A $25 gift certificate costs $25, right? Not so. It actually only costs $10, meaning your recipient can buy two meals for the price of one. And a $50 gift certificate will only set you back $20. To redeem a gift card, it's as simple as clicking print.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=68</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Examiner | Shelf Life Holiday Edition: For the Host or Hostess</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=69</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Not sure what your host will want? Play it safe and give the gift of food for later. Restaurant.com offers $25 gift certificates for $10 for more than 8,500 restaurants nationwide, including Boca Java, The Fruit Company, International Wine Cellars, Mrs. Fields and SpaWish. Available nationwide, 24/7 with no shipping costs at Restaurant.com.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=69</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Nation's Restaurant News | Restaurant.com Promotion Offers to Treat Everyday People Like Stars</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=70</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Restaurant.com has launched a &amp;amp;ldquo;Dine Like a Star&amp;amp;rdquo; promotion and contest, which offers as its grand prize a $10,000 New York City vacation package. Visitors who register on the Web site, which sells discounted gift certificates for restaurants nationwide, are automatically entered into the vacation sweepstakes.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=70</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Kiplinger.com | 25 Great Gifts for $25 or Less</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=71</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Here's a gift that'll have you looking more generous than you really are. At Restaurant.com, you can give a $25 gift certificate&amp;amp;mdash;and only spend $10 for it. Some certificates may come with minimum purchase requirements, but the limits aren't unreasonable. For example, we found several $25 certificates for popular San Francisco eateries valid on purchases of $35 or more. Procrastinators take note: These make a great last-minute gift.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=71</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>RedEye | To Dine</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=72</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Register for the &amp;amp;quot;Dine Like a Star&amp;amp;quot; promotion at Restaurant.com by Dec. 25. Ten winners a day receive $25 Visa cards, and one winner will receive a $10,000 grand prize vacation package of dining and sightseeing in New York City.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=72</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Detroit News | AHA!</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=73</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Enjoy a night out without spending a fortune on dining. At Restaurant.com, you can buy a $25 restaurant gift certificate for only $10. Even local hot spots such as Forte in Birmingham, Tom's Oyster Bar in Royal Oak and Copper Canyon Brewery in Southfield participate in the dining discount Web site. The print-at-home certificates also make great gifts.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=73</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Baltimore Sun | E-Mail Newsletters can Help Save Money</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=74</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Knowledge is power when it comes to spending money smarter, so tapping all the available resources makes a lot of sense. By entering a code at Restaurant.com, you can often receive half off the site's already discounted prices for gift certificates at restaurants. The usual deal is buying a $25 certificate for $10. With a code, you can sometimes purchase a $25 certificate for $5.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=74</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Orlando Sentinel | Tap E-Mail Newsletters for Savings, Coupons Information Ranges from Restaurant Coupons to Dollar-Stretching Household Hints</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=75</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Knowledge is power when it comes to spending money smarter, so tapping all the available resources makes a lot of sense. By entering a code at Restaurant.com, you can often receive half off the site's already discounted prices for gift certificates at restaurants. The usual deal is buying a $25 certificate for $10. With a code, you can sometimes purchase a $25 certificate for $5.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=75</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Morning Call | Money-Saving Tips Arrive via the Internet</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=76</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Knowledge is power when it comes to spending money smarter, so tapping all the available resources makes a lot of sense. By entering a code at Restaurant.com, you can often receive half off the site's already discounted prices for gift certificates at restaurants. The usual deal is buying a $25 certificate for $10. With a code, you can sometimes purchase a $25 certificate for $5.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=76</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>KCTV5.com | Cheap Ways to Save on Fun</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=77</link><description>&lt;br&gt;A night on the town is no cheap proposition. Before you plan your next big night out, be sure to check in with free services such as Restaurant.com. Restaurant.com sells gift certificates for restaurants (but not chains) across the country for much less than face value.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=77</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>ThePittsburghChannel.com | Cheap Ways to Save on Fun</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=78</link><description>&lt;br&gt;A night on the town is no cheap proposition. Before you plan your next big night out, be sure to check in with free services such as Restaurant.com. Restaurant.com sells gift certificates for restaurants (but not chains) across the country for much less than face value.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=78</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>KPTV.com | Cheap Ways to Save on Fun</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=79</link><description>&lt;br&gt;A night on the town is no cheap proposition. Before you plan your next big night out, be sure to check in with free services such as Restaurant.com. Restaurant.com sells gift certificates for restaurants (but not chains) across the country for much less than face value.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=79</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Newsnet5.com | 12 Ways to Save at the Grocery Store</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=80</link><description>&lt;br&gt;A night on the town is no cheap proposition. Before you plan your next big night out, be sure to check in with free services such as Restaurant.com. Restaurant.com sells gift certificates for restaurants (but not chains) across the country for much less than face value.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=80</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>IndyStar.com | Land of the Thrifty, Home of the Free(bie)</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=81</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Thou shalt not pay full price. That's just one of the consumer commandments Susanna Gordon observes. Gordon, a 25-year-old Indianapolis massage therapist, says she learned the value of a dollar growing up with nine siblings. She also gets last-minute discounts on restaurant meals at Restaurant.com.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=81</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Woman's Day | 20 Ways to Save $100</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=82</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Before heading out for food, Whitney Nicolay of Berkeley, California, goes online to scout for coupons. At Coupons.com, she prints coupons for groceries and saves about $20 a week at the store. &amp;amp;quot;It's easier than clipping coupons from the Sunday inserts, and I've found they're often worth more,&amp;amp;quot; Whitney says. She also checks Restaurant.com for deals before she goes out to dinner.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=82</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Newsweek | Money: Meals on the Cheap</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=83</link><description>Hunt for deals. Start with an Entertainment book (Entertainment.com) and Restaurant.com, where you can buy $25 restaurant coupons for $10. Then, enjoy. Just remember that you're supposed to bank all those savings--not use them to eat more.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=83</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>ABC.com | Save Money with Airline Mileage Freebies</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=84</link><description>You Don't Have to Travel the World to Get a Reward From Your Miles Program</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=84</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Good Housekeeping | Check, please! How to pay less when you eat out</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=85</link><description>Visit Restaurant.com for discount certificates. Type in a zip code to get a list of places offering bargains.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=85</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Indianapolis Star | Time to wrap it up</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=32</link><description>&lt;p&gt;You can't put it off anymore. Here are suggestions for last-minute shoppers&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=32</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>South Florida Sun-Sentinel | Dining Certificate Deals</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=33</link><description>Christmas is eight days away, the work week is about to begin, and you have more gifts to buy -- preferably at half price.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=33</guid><pubDate>Sun, 17 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>New York Daily News | While You're Online...</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=34</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Or log onto Restaurant.com's new gift center to buy gift certificates for the people in your life who love to eat. Choose between a restaurant certificate or goodies from individual vendors.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=34</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Chicago Tribune | Web Retailers Selling Idea of 'Cyber Monday'</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=35</link><description>&lt;br&gt;What's more, the first 1,000 shoppers to place an order with Overstock.com using the CouponCabin discount code over the weekend received a free $25 gift certificate to Restaurant.com, which sells discounted gift certificates to 8,000 restaurants nationwide, including about 500 in the Chicago area, said Cary Chessick, president and chief executive of the Arlington Heights-based company.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=35</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>RedEye | Arm Yourself with Smarts on Black Friday</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=36</link><description>Restaurant.com: Provides gift certificates and includes maps, menus and virtual tours of participating restaurants.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=36</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Baltimore Sun | Shop Talk: Follow These Tips From the Experts and You'll Have Black Friday in the Bag</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=37</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Restaurant.com: Provides gift certificates and includes maps, menus and virtual tours of participating restaurants.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=37</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Chain Store Age | The Lure of Coupons - Merchants, including Restaurant.com, attract new customers with on-line coupons</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=38</link><description>After selecting a coupon on CouponCabin's site, shoppers click on the related link and are directed to the retailer's site.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=38</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Spokesman-Review | Careful Booking Pares Down Trip Costs</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=39</link><description>Here's a great Web site I recently came across: Restaurant.com . It sells $25 gift certificates for just $10, and they're good at more than 7,500 restaurants. You print the certificate at home and show it to the waiter when you arrive.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=39</guid><pubDate>Sun, 17 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Richmond Times-Dispatch | Coupons and Caveats</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=40</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Browse places to eat on Restaurant.com. Search state or narrow the hunt to the ZIP code.You'll likely pay $3 or $10 to Restaurant.com, at least around Richmond. The $3 payment gets you a $10 coupon; the $10 price gets $25 off. Some restaurants offer half off for $3. Diners print out certificates.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=40</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Greensboro News &amp;amp;amp; Record | Site Seeing</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=41</link><description>www.Restaurant.com&amp;amp;nbsp;-- Why it's worth a click: It's very simple. Click on the site, enter your ZIP code and buy $25 gift certificates to local restaurants for $10.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=41</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Wall Street Journal Sunday | SmartMoney: You Can Save $100 a Month, No Sweat</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=42</link><description>&lt;br&gt;-- Cheap eats. Look for discounts on food online at such Web sites as DinnerBroker.com and Restaurant.com. Savings: $15 on a steak dinner.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=42</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Food Institute Report | Restaurant.com</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=43</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Restaurant.com plans to launch online take-out and delivery through a network of thousands of restaurants across the country. The company is offering the free service as a convenient way for diners to find local restaurants and place orders.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=43</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Smart Money Magazine | Save 50% on Everything</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=44</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Hungry? Just like the airlines, a restaurant incurs high operating costs whether it's jammed to the gills or half empty. This explains those early-bird specials and cheapie Monday-night menus. For more flexibility, Restaurant.com sells $25 gift certificates for $10 for more than 7,500 restaurants. Print your instant certificate and show it to the waiter when you order.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=44</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Smart Business Magazine | Hungry for Growth</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=45</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Cary Chessick left his job as a lawyer to bring Restaurant.com back from the verge of bankruptcy. Thanks to some quick thinking and a willingness to change, the business is now thriving.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=45</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>eCommerce-Guide.com | eBay Watch: Seller Feedback Rating Highlights</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=46</link><description>&lt;br&gt;The current champ is a seller whose eBay ID is &quot;pugster888,&quot; with more than 1.2 million positive responses. (Pugster sells low-cost jewelry, and the merchant's motto is &quot;Jewelry at the Speed of Life.&quot;) The other top feedback heroes are sellers &quot;jayandmarie,&quot; with a little more than a million feedbacks (selling CDs and DVDs) and &quot;Restaurant.com,&quot; with 735,000 positive replies (selling discount dining certificates for restaurants).&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=46</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>ABCNews.go.com/Good Morning America | Special Restaurant Savings for 'GMA' Viewers</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=47</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Get free restaurant gift certificates using United Airlines miles. You can get one $25 Restaurant.com gift certificate with 1,000 United miles or a $100 gift certificate with 2,500 United miles. Go to United's Web site to learn more at www.united.com/diningcertificates.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=47</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>InteractiveDad.com | Dads Want Dinner Out for Father's Day</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=48</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;amp;quot;InteractiveDad.com's survey shows that taking time out and dining at new or familiar restaurants is a perfect way to salute 'dear old dad' this Father's Day,&amp;amp;quot; says Cary Chessick, president and CEO of Restaurant.com, a web site that connects restaurants and patrons via the internet.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=48</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Miami Herald | Some Online Sites Tout Savings, Variety</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=49</link><description>&lt;p&gt;www.Restaurant.com sells discounts for restaurants in your area. For instance, after typing in my area code, I received a list of 212 restaurants within 15 miles of my home, including hot spots in South Beach, Coral Gables and the Brickell Avenue district. At those eateries, Restaurant.com charges $10 for $25 gift certificates and $3 for $10 certificates.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=49</guid><pubDate>Sat, 29 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>NBC5i.com | Web Site Offers Discounted Restaurant Gift Certificates</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=50</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Diners are catching on to a Web site that sells restaurant gift certificates for a fraction of their face values.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=50</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Woman's Day | Slash Dining-Out Costs by 50 Percent</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=51</link><description>&lt;br&gt;To save big, discount guru Robyn Freedman Spizman recommends that you buy discounted certificates at Restaurant.com before eating out.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=51</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Crain's Chicago Business | Rehabbing a Failed Idea</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=52</link><description>&lt;br&gt;The hot shot: Cary Chessick, 39, co-owner of Restaurant.com, an Arlington Heights-based online restaurant gift certificate seller.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=52</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Woman's Day | Bank On It</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=53</link><description>&lt;br&gt;How to save an extra $50 ever month.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=53</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Hartford Courant | Best Bargains in Life are Free</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=54</link><description>&lt;br&gt;At www.Restaurant.com, you can purchase and print out half-price gift certificates for local restaurants. In most cases, you'll get a gift certificate worth $25 for $10 to $12.50.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=54</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Journal News | Internet Provides Coupons</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=55</link><description>It's happening locally too. Many area eateries put coupons on the site www.Restaurant.com at no cost and in return the site puts the restaurant's menu and prices online.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=55</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Woman's Day | On the Money</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=56</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Then, once you know where you?re going, check out Restaurant.com. It sells restaurant gift certificates at a discount?a $25 certificate for $10, for example. The site also periodically runs sales during which the prices are up to 60 percent off.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=56</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Atlanta Journal Constitution | Coupon Mom Shares Her Secrets for Saving Money</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=57</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Forty percent of food spending is on restaurants. A lot of people eat out because of lack of time, lack of planning &amp;amp;hellip; Check out www.Restaurant.com, www.entertainment.com, www.valpak.com. All have good savings.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=57</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Atlanta Journal Constitution | Online Coupons Connect Cost-Cutters and Cuisine</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=58</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Dining out in Gwinnett could cost you less with a few clicks and a little searching. We went to www.Restaurant.com at &amp;amp;quot;Coupon Mom&amp;amp;quot; Stephanie Nelson's suggestion. Here are some deals to be had in Gwinnett &amp;amp;hellip;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=58</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Smart Money Magazine | The Gift Card Guide</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=18</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Consider discount companies. If you're looking for a restaurant gift certificate, check out Chowbaby.com and Restaurant.com. Both sites sell discounted gift certificates for restaurants and chains across the country.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=18</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Morning Call | Tips for Saving on Things from Meals to Stamps</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=19</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Dining on a discount: Online site Restaurant.com offers discounted coupons you print out on your home computer. Many are $25 gift certificates sold for $10. Restrictions apply, but they are clearly spelled out. You just go to the Web site and search by location.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=19</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>MSN Money | MSN Money Deal Sharks: The Web's Best Shoppers</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=20</link><description>&lt;p&gt;CeCe Sweet finished much of her Christmas shopping when she bought six $25 gift certificates for different local eateries at Restaurant.com for $5 each with a coupon code.&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=20</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Fast Casual | Restaurant.com Offers 7,000 Certificates</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=21</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Restaurant.com has added the 7,000th restaurant to its online directory of independent eating establishments. According to a news release, it also launched a new gift center that makes purchasing and giving dining certificates a simple and cost-friendly endeavor.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=21</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>ABC News.go.com/Good Morning America | Gift-Buying Tips from the Savings Mom</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=22</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Give the gift of a good dinner at a discount. Web sites like Restaurant.com allow you to buy a $25 gift certificate at participating restaurants for just $10.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=22</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Epicurious | Foodie Gifts that Keep Giving Dateline: Anywhere, Anytime</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=23</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Treat yourself or someone you love to a great meal while supporting Share Our Strength. Buy discount meal certificates online, redeemable at popular restaurants all over the country, at www.Restaurant.com and designate 10 percent of the purchase price to Share Our Strength.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=23</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Chicago Tribune | Sharp-Eyed Approach Finds Pathways to Saving</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=24</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Online site Restaurant.com offers discounted coupons you print out on your home computer. Many are $25 gift certificates sold for $10. Restrictions apply, but they are clearly spelled out. You just go to the Web site and search by location.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=24</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Orlando Sentinel | Tracking Savings Offers Can Pay Off</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=25</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Online site Restaurant.com offers discounted coupons you print out on your home computer. Many are $25 gift certificates sold for $10. Restrictions apply, but they are clearly spelled out. You just go to the Web site and search by location.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=25</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Woman's Day | How To Fatten Your Wallet: Stash Some Extra Cash by Going Online</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=27</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Dine on a dime. Log onto www.Restaurant.com for dining certificates and discounts at local eateries&amp;amp;mdash;you can score $10 to $25 off an entr&amp;amp;eacute;e or up to 50 percent off your meal.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=27</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Budget Living | Cheap Dates November: From exotic fare to a tasty way to share, this month presents a host of low-cost possibilities</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=28</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Ten bucks scores you a $25 gift certificate to Restaurant.com&amp;amp;rsquo;s 6,000-plus partnering eateries around the country.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=28</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Baltimore Sun | THE MONITOR</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=29</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Restaurant.com. What's the point? -- Saving money. If you eat out frequently, Restaurant.com can help plug the hole in your wallet. What to look for -- type your ZIP code into the search bar and skim the list of participating restaurants by name or cuisine. You can order gift certificates to some restaurants for a fraction of the price - such as a $25 gift certificate for $5. Some restaurants have parameters such as minimum purchase amounts. You can pay for the certificates with your credit card and print them out on your home computer.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=29</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Smart Money Magazine | Smart Spending: Smart Consumer -- Faster, Better, Cheaper -- Dining on a Dime</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=30</link><description>&lt;br&gt;It's not quite up there with BYOB, but Restaurant.com offers a smart way to save on eating out; it sells discounted restaurant gift certificates. A half-off discount at San Diego's Taco Surf was selling for $3 recently, while a $25 gift certificate to Victory Gardens in Cattaraugus, N.Y., was going for $10. But read the fine print: The Victory Gardens deal excludes alcohol and has a minimum purchase of $35.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=30</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Commercialappeal.com | Where to Get a Good Deal</title><link>http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=31</link><description>&lt;br&gt;Restaurant.com has coupons and gift certificates for 6,000 restaurants, most of which are located in 25 major metropolitan areas throughout the United States.&lt;br&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://press.restaurant.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=31</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss> 