Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. five small plate dishes served on a circular table - Alexander Spatari/Getty Images Tiny plates can cause big confusion, so we'll ...

Take a look at any modern restaurant menu and it’s clear: this isn’t your grandmother’s dining experience anymore. Especially in the dining mecca that is New Jersey, gone are the days when just soup, ...

When I first began entertaining, I served heavy hors d’oeuvres, such as mini corn dogs or small lamb kebabs. It was no surprise that no one was hungry for dinner. Now, I like to serve mainly vegetable ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Foods like chips and dip, sliders, and mozzarella sticks are culinary wonders: Small, shareable plates bring people together at ...

Whether dining out, it's common to start with smaller portions of food before getting to the entrees. In fact, some of these more diminutive dishes, like mozzarella sticks, have been around since ...

Last year, La Merenda took the title by storm ... but was it able to hold onto the small plates crown? For the sixth straight year, October is Dining Month on OnMilwaukee.com, presented by Concordia ...

If you've noticed that restaurant menus seem to be getting longer at the top and shorter in the middle, you're not imagining it. The small plates movement, which gained real momentum in the early ...

No offense to all those who keep themselves to three squares a day, but there's something special about the in-between meals -- the midnight ice cream snack, Sunday brunch, or french fries after a big ...

It's not much of a secret that Milwaukeeans like their portions big, so appetizers and small plate dining choices require our city's diners to eat outside of their comfort zone. So when La Merenda ...