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Paper coupons and loyalty cards are slipping away, but these days you can access meal deals right on your smartphone. Thomas Andreas / Shutterstock.com
Sometimes, taking a night off from cooking is exactly what you may need. But like everything else, dining out is becoming more expensive. That’s even true for fast-food or quick-casual eateries. One simple way to save money on dining out is to use a restaurant’s own phone app. They’re easy to download and use, and easier than hauling a paper card around, since all you need is your phone.