
Food: Recipes, Restaurant Reviews, Healthy Diets and More
Food Resources Online
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Specialty Foods
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Restaurant Review Sites
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Food Delivery Services
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Online Grocery Shopping
Online grocery shopping makes it possible to buy your food online and have it delivered directly to your front door. There are also plenty of Web sites that can help you organize your shopping list and find out what deals are available in your area.
Insights for Online Grocery Shopping
- Before you start stocking up on items, take a look at these articles about how long you can store your food before it goes bad. Real Simple provides a list of some surprising expiration dates. BusinessWeek gives some general guidelines, regulations and information about expiration dates.
- One way to ease yourself into online grocery shopping is to use a site that tracks your grocery lists and helps you find coupons before you start making purchases online.
- If you have a product that you especially like, check the manufacturer's site for coupons. You can also check coupon sites like Ebates to find printable coupons. For more coupon sites, see our FindingDulcinea Shopping Web Guide.
- The Internet is a handy place to buy hard-to-find or international grocery items.
- As you do your online grocery shopping, be aware of delivery fees and other delivery specifications. For example, many companies only deliver grocery items during certain time slots.
- There are some grocery delivery sites, such as Peapod.com, that deliver only to certain regions of the country. These online grocery shopping sites be convenient and inexpensive alternatives to the national delivery sites.
- There are a number of grocery sites that specialize in certain ethnic cuisines. Some examples include Greekshops.com for Greek food, MexGrocer.com for Mexican food and Polana.com for Polish food.
Top Sites for Online Grocery Shopping
Recipes
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Food and Health
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Special Diets
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