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What are some good ways to save money when ordering takeout?
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1. Order items with a special deal or promotion.
2. Look for restaurants offering discounts or coupons.
3. Share an order with a friend or family member.
4. Choose restaurants offering low-cost delivery options.
5. Choose smaller portion options when available.
6. Select places that offer combo meals or lunch specials.
7. Avoid ordering food that needs to be heavily customized.
8. Stick to seasonal produce and limit expensive ingredients.
9. Cook meals yourself instead of ordering takeout.