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Use Prepared Appetizers
With PF Chang's Home Menu Appetizers, you can save time and hassle by crossing at least one course off your list.
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Cold Soups
Just because it's summer, doesn't mean soup should be off the table. Mix up the serving vessel to create either a cocktail party or sit-down dinner atmosphere.
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Use Citronella Candles
Usually scented candles are a no-no in dining, but, hey, so are bugs in your food.
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Break Wind
It's deflating to have your perfectly-set table blow away. Make sure to keep heavy, yet chic, objects around for those gusty moments.
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Nix the Mayo
Mayo-laced salads are an outdoor dining staple, but they don't have to be. Keep your foods fresher longer by ditching the mayonnaise.
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Baby Pools for Adults!
Who said kids have to have all the fun?
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Go Formal
Outside dining is usually equated with BBQing, but it doesn't have to be. Create an elegant upscale meal and atmosphere outside.
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You don't really need an excuse to throw a party, but we've still thought of ten perfect reasons to get your friends together and shindig this summer.
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End on a sweet, but light, note with seven of our favorite 'Top Chef' and 'Just Desserts' recipes.
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Ditch the six-pack and imbibe with some new classic cocktails.




