| Had dinner at home | The Telegraph Mini | 23 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Dined at home | TV | 05 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Enjoyed dinner at home, say | New York Times Mini | 12 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Didn't dine out | New York Times | 07 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Dined at home | Eugene Sheffer | 04 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Cooked at home | USA Today | 15 Aug 2025 | 
          
            | Enjoyed a home-cooked meal | New York Times Mini | 29 Jul 2025 | 
          
            | Got delivery, say | Wall Street Journal | 15 Jul 2025 | 
          
            | Stayed home for dinner | New York Times | 22 Jun 2025 | 
          
            | Had food at home (3,2) | LA Times Daily | 20 May 2025 | 
          
            | Chowed down but not out |  |  | 
          
            | A figure seen around island dined at home (3,2) |  |  | 
          
            | Had a quiet meal at home (2 wds.) |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered takeout, maybe | TV | 09 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Used the dining room, say | Wall Street Journal | 06 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Ordered takeout, maybe | TV | 02 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Stayed home for dinner | New York Times | 02 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Had dinner at home | USA Today | 18 Feb 2025 | 
          
            | Ordered room service, say | LA Times Daily | 14 Feb 2025 | 
          
            | Had sushi delivered, say | USA Today | 29 Jan 2025 | 
          
            | Had a frozen pizza, maybe |  |  | 
          
            | Remained home for supper | New York Times | 26 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | TINEA (2 words) |  |  | 
          
            | Had dinner at home | The Telegraph Plusword | 19 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Didn't make reservations? | Universal | 16 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Ordered pizza, say (2 wds.) |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered delivery: 2 wds. | Commuter | 02 Nov 2024 | 
          
            | Dined at home: 2 wds. | Commuter | 24 Oct 2024 | 
          
            | Got grub from Grubhub, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had dinner at home | The Telegraph Plusword | 29 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | Didn't go out for dinner? | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 26 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | Had lunch at home | Newsday | 16 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | Dined at home | USA Today | 24 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Had home cooking | LA Times Daily | 15 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Dined at home: 2 wds. | Commuter | 15 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Dined at home | Universal | 27 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | Had meal at home with ultimate casserole in a can (3,2) | The Guardian Quiptic | 22 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | Had meal at home with ultimate casserole in a can (3,2) | The Guardian Quiptic | 21 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | Dined at home, in conversation with figure who is fashionable |  |  | 
          
            | Used DoorDash, say | Universal | 09 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | Ordered out | Newsday | 07 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | Had dinner at home | Newsday | 28 Jun 2024 | 
          
            | Enjoyed room service | Wall Street Journal | 25 Jun 2024 | 
          
            | Wife finally opening a can, enjoyed home cooking? | The Times Quick Cryptic | 31 May 2024 | 
          
            | Foraged food from the fridge (2 wds.) |  |  | 
          
            | Dined at home: 2 wds. | Commuter | 19 Apr 2024 | 
          
            | Used DoorDash, say | LA Times Daily | 17 Apr 2024 | 
          
            | Did the cooking themselves: tagine stew, leaving out second egg (3,2) |  |  | 
          
            | Essentially, stately prince chose not to go to restaurant |  |  | 
          
            | Had leftovers for supper, say | LA Times Mini | 27 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Ordered out | Newsday | 26 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Enjoyed a home-cooked meal | USA Today | 05 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Cooked dinner, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had takeout, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Dined at home from a can containing cream essentially (3,2) |  |  | 
          
            | Had dinner at home | Newsday | 20 Dec 2023 | 
          
            | Didn't go out, maybe | New York Times | 01 Dec 2023 | 
          
            | Had a meal at home | USA Today | 05 Oct 2023 | 
          
            | Used Uber Eats, perhaps | USA Today | 10 Sep 2023 | 
          
            | Cooked at home | LA Times Daily | 29 Aug 2023 | 
          
            | Dined at home | Thomas Joseph | 29 Jul 2023 | 
          
            | Had dinner at home | New York Times | 18 Jun 2023 | 
          
            | Enjoyed fettuccine from the fridge, say | Universal | 16 Jun 2023 | 
          
            | Had leftovers, for example | USA Today | 24 May 2023 | 
          
            | Had a home-cooked meal | USA Today | 11 May 2023 | 
          
            | Dined at home | Thomas Joseph | 25 Mar 2023 | 
          
            | Didn't dine out | Universal | 25 Mar 2023 | 
          
            | Dined at home | Eugene Sheffer | 20 Mar 2023 | 
          
            | Dined at home | Thomas Joseph | 10 Feb 2023 | 
          
            | Got takeout, for example | USA Today | 08 Dec 2022 | 
          
            | Cleared home plates? | New York Times | 03 Dec 2022 | 
          
            | Ordered delivery, perhaps | New York Times | 27 Nov 2022 | 
          
            | Used room service, e.g | New York Times | 14 Aug 2022 | 
          
            | Ordered takeout, perhaps | Universal | 07 Aug 2022 | 
          
            | Ordered pizza, say | Wall Street Journal | 19 Jul 2022 | 
          
            | Dined at home | LA Times Daily | 10 May 2022 | 
          
            | Dined at home | The Washington Post | 10 May 2022 | 
          
            | Dined a home | The Guardian Quick | 21 Apr 2022 | 
          
            | Got takeout, perhaps | Wall Street Journal | 26 Feb 2022 | 
          
            | Dined at home | Universal | 30 Dec 2021 | 
          
            | Enjoyed dinner at home | USA Today | 27 Oct 2021 | 
          
            | A little late, intentionally avoided any restaurant | The Guardian Cryptic | 19 Oct 2021 | 
          
            | Did 'homakase,' for example | USA Today | 11 Oct 2021 | 
          
            | Had a home-cooked meal, say | USA Today | 05 Oct 2021 | 
          
            | Used Grubhub or Postmates, say | New York Times | 26 Sep 2021 | 
          
            | Opted for home cooking | Universal | 23 Sep 2021 | 
          
            | Had dinner at home | Newsday | 21 Sep 2021 | 
          
            | Stayed home for a meal | Premier Sunday | 19 Sep 2021 | 
          
            | Saved on supper, perhaps | Universal | 20 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Dined at home | Thomas Joseph | 12 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Enjoyed home cooking | Wall Street Journal | 11 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Had supper at home | Newsday | 03 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Got dinner delivered | Newsday | 29 Jul 2021 | 
          
            | Had a home-cooked meal | New York Times | 05 Jul 2021 | 
          
            | Ordered from Grubhub, say | New York Times | 19 Jun 2021 | 
          
            | Dined at home | Universal | 28 Apr 2021 | 
          
            | Ordered from Grubhub, for example | Universal | 26 Apr 2021 | 
          
            | Didn’t dine out | Wall Street Journal | 13 Apr 2021 | 
          
            | Enjoyed dinner at home | USA Today | 22 Mar 2021 | 
          
            | Had dinner at home | New York Times | 22 Feb 2021 | 
          
            | Enjoyed a home-cooked meal | USA Today | 02 Feb 2021 | 
          
            | Didn't dine out | Universal | 30 Jan 2021 | 
          
            | Didn't dine out | Premier Sunday | 03 Jan 2021 | 
          
            | Had dinner at home (2 words) | Family Time | 14 Dec 2020 | 
          
            | Didn't go out to a restaurant | New York Times | 16 Nov 2020 | 
          
            | Aid in catching shrimp | New York Times | 22 Oct 2020 | 
          
            | Enjoyed some homemade sushi rolls, say | USA Today | 27 Sep 2020 | 
          
            | Had supper at home | Newsday | 22 Sep 2020 | 
          
            | Enjoyed home cooking, say | New York Times | 20 Sep 2020 | 
          
            | Had leftovers, perhaps | USA Today | 16 Sep 2020 | 
          
            | Didn't dine out | Jonesin | 15 Sep 2020 | 
          
            | Had home cooking | Newsday | 06 Sep 2020 | 
          
            | Dined at home | New York Times | 09 Aug 2020 | 
          
            | Had a meal at home | Premier Sunday | 19 Jul 2020 | 
          
            | Dined at home | Newsday | 26 May 2020 | 
          
            | Had a meal at home | USA Today | 09 May 2020 | 
          
            | Dined at home | Wall Street Journal | 04 Apr 2020 | 
          
            | Saved on supper, say | The New Yorker | 17 Feb 2020 | 
          
            | Had a home plate | Newsday | 16 Nov 2019 | 
          
            | Skipped the restaurant | Jonesin | 22 Oct 2019 | 
          
            | Didn't dine out | The Washington Post | 30 Aug 2019 | 
          
            | Didn't dine out | LA Times Daily | 30 Aug 2019 | 
          
            | Didn't venture out for dinner | New York Times | 26 Aug 2019 | 
          
            | Didn't do takeout at a restaurant | New York Times | 02 Jul 2019 | 
          
            | Wasn't patronizing like other restaurant customers? | The Washington Post Sunday | 30 Jun 2019 | 
          
            | Had a TV dinner, say | USA Today | 22 Jun 2019 | 
          
            | Enjoyed home cooking | USA Today | 04 May 2019 | 
          
            | Supped in slippers | Newsday | 26 Apr 2019 | 
          
            | Brought home takeout, say | USA Today | 14 Apr 2019 | 
          
            | Finding energy in a can, dined at home | The Telegraph Toughie | 20 Feb 2019 | 
          
            | Energy in a can consumed at home | The Sun Two Speed | 24 Jan 2019 | 
          
            | Dined at home | The Sun Two Speed | 24 Jan 2019 | 
          
            | Didn't do takeout at a restaurant |  |  | 
          
            | Enjoyed home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't dine out |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't venture out for dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Had a TV dinner, say |  |  | 
          
            | Dined while watching TV, say | USA Today | 26 Dec 2018 | 
          
            | Didn't order out | Universal | 15 Dec 2018 | 
          
            | Stayed home for dinner | Wall Street Journal | 01 Oct 2018 | 
          
            | Got room service, say | Newsday | 27 Sep 2018 | 
          
            | Had a home-cooked meal | LA Times Daily | 22 Sep 2018 | 
          
            | Had a home-cooked meal | The Washington Post | 22 Sep 2018 | 
          
            | Didn't make a reservation | Universal | 14 Sep 2018 | 
          
            | Had food delivered | LA Times Daily | 10 Sep 2018 | 
          
            | Had food delivered | The Washington Post | 10 Sep 2018 | 
          
            | Didn't get to-go | Universal | 08 Sep 2018 | 
          
            | Used room service | The Washington Post | 23 Aug 2018 | 
          
            | Used room service | LA Times Daily | 23 Aug 2018 | 
          
            | Had leftovers, say | USA Today | 08 Aug 2018 | 
          
            | Dined at home | Eugene Sheffer | 06 Aug 2018 | 
          
            | Enjoyed a traditional family dinner | New York Times | 21 Jul 2018 | 
          
            | Had a pie delivered, say | USA Today | 18 Jul 2018 | 
          
            | Had dinner at home | Universal | 29 Jun 2018 | 
          
            | Got room service, say | New York Times | 27 Apr 2018 | 
          
            | Had dinner at home | Newsday | 18 Apr 2018 | 
          
            | Dined at home | LA Times Daily | 09 Apr 2018 | 
          
            | Dined at home | The Washington Post | 09 Apr 2018 | 
          
            | Didn't make a reservation |  |  | 
          
            | Had a pie delivered, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had leftovers, say |  |  | 
          
            | Stayed home for dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Dined while watching TV, say |  |  | 
          
            | Enjoyed a traditional family dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Got room service, say |  |  | 
          
            | Used room service |  |  | 
          
            | Had food delivered |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't get to-go |  |  | 
          
            | Had a home-cooked meal |  |  | 
          
            | Dined at home |  |  | 
          
            | Dined at home |  |  | 
          
            | Had dinner at home |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't order out |  |  | 
          
            | Opted to cook | New York Times | 06 Oct 2017 | 
          
            | Dined at home | Thomas Joseph | 25 Sep 2017 | 
          
            | Took courses at home | The Washington Post | 23 Sep 2017 | 
          
            | Took courses at home | LA Times Daily | 23 Sep 2017 | 
          
            | Had a home-cooked meal | Universal | 26 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | Enjoyed home cooking | LA Times Daily | 07 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | Enjoyed home cooking | The Washington Post | 07 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | Didn't get takeout | New York Times | 07 Jun 2017 | 
          
            | Eschewed the restaurant | Wall Street Journal | 06 May 2017 | 
          
            | Enjoyed home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Had a home-cooked meal |  |  | 
          
            | Took courses at home |  |  | 
          
            | Opted to cook |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't get takeout |  |  | 
          
            | Canceled a reservation, maybe | LA Times Daily | 10 Dec 2016 | 
          
            | Made dinner at home | LA Times Daily | 08 Dec 2016 | 
          
            | Used a drive-thru, maybe | LA Times Daily | 01 Oct 2016 | 
          
            | Chose not to dine out | Universal | 01 Oct 2016 | 
          
            | Didn't go out for dinner | Newsday | 26 Sep 2016 | 
          
            | Ending of many a firm's name | New York Times | 01 Sep 2016 | 
          
            | Had leftovers, perhaps | Newsday | 23 Aug 2016 | 
          
            | Enjoyed dinner at home | Universal | 19 Jul 2016 | 
          
            | Ordered pizza, say | LA Times Daily | 19 Jul 2016 | 
          
            | Ordered takeout, say | New York Times | 06 Jul 2016 | 
          
            | Brought home takeout, say | Wall Street Journal | 05 Jul 2016 | 
          
            | Used the dining room | LA Times Daily | 04 Jun 2016 | 
          
            | Opted for leftovers, say | The Washington Post | 30 Apr 2016 | 
          
            | Stayed home for supper | Newsday | 10 Apr 2016 | 
          
            | Ordered out | Newsday | 11 Mar 2016 | 
          
            | Had food delivered | Newsday | 24 Feb 2016 | 
          
            | Got takeout, say | Wall Street Journal | 13 Feb 2016 | 
          
            | Had a pizza delivered, say | The Chronicle of Higher Education | 12 Feb 2016 | 
          
            | Used the dining room table | Jonesin | 26 Jan 2016 | 
          
            | Stayed home for dinner | LA Times Daily | 19 Jan 2016 | 
          
            | Dined wearing pajamas | Universal | 02 Jan 2016 | 
          
            | Dined watching Netflix, say |  |  | 
          
            | Used a drive-thru, maybe |  |  | 
          
            | Enjoyed dinner at home |  |  | 
          
            | Used the dining room |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered takeout, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had a pizza delivered, say |  |  | 
          
            | Dined at home |  |  | 
          
            | Canceled a reservation, maybe |  |  | 
          
            | Made dinner at home |  |  | 
          
            | Dined wearing pajamas |  |  | 
          
            | Chose not to dine out |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered pizza, say |  |  | 
          
            | Stayed home for dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered room service, e.g | USA Today | 08 Nov 2015 | 
          
            | Ordered pizza, perhaps | LA Times Daily | 14 Oct 2015 | 
          
            | Got takeout | USA Today | 03 Oct 2015 | 
          
            | Saved on supper, perhaps | USA Today | 22 Sep 2015 | 
          
            | Had home cooking | New York Times | 01 Sep 2015 | 
          
            | Had leftovers, say | LA Times Daily | 13 Aug 2015 | 
          
            | Ordered room service, e.g | LA Times Daily | 04 Jul 2015 | 
          
            | Skipped the restaurant | USA Today | 18 May 2015 | 
          
            | Skipped Denny's, say | LA Times Daily | 17 May 2015 | 
          
            | Had a home-cooked meal | Eugene Sheffer | 15 May 2015 | 
          
            | Ordered delivery | Universal | 26 Feb 2015 | 
          
            | Had pizza delivered | USA Today | 03 Feb 2015 | 
          
            | Had a home plate |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered out |  |  | 
          
            | Skipped the restaurant |  |  | 
          
            | Saved on supper, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered room service, e.g. |  |  | 
          
            | Had leftovers, say |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered pizza, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered room service, e.g. |  |  | 
          
            | Skipped Denny's, say |  |  | 
          
            | Stayed home for dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Chowed down on takeout |  |  | 
          
            | Had home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Got takeout |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered delivery |  |  | 
          
            | Had pizza delivered |  |  | 
          
            | Just heated something up, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had a home-cooked meal |  |  | 
          
            | Had dinner delivered |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't go anywhere for dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Enjoyed some home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Dined at home |  |  | 
          
            | Avoided restaurants |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered food |  |  | 
          
            | Had a pizza delivered |  |  | 
          
            | Made a sandwich, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had a home-cooked meal |  |  | 
          
            | Dined wearing pajamas |  |  | 
          
            | Took courses at home |  |  | 
          
            | Brought home takeout |  |  | 
          
            | Eschewed a restaurant |  |  | 
          
            | Eschewed takeout, say |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't dine out |  |  | 
          
            | Picked up pizza, say |  |  | 
          
            | Called for a pie, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't go out for dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Enjoyed home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't run out for dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Had dinner at home |  |  | 
          
            | Put away one's own groceries? |  |  | 
          
            | Had a traditional Thanksgiving, say |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered delivery, say |  |  | 
          
            | Dined at home |  |  | 
          
            | Had food delivered |  |  | 
          
            | Had leftovers, say |  |  | 
          
            | Picked up pizza, say |  |  | 
          
            | Avoided the 10-Down, say |  |  | 
          
            | Got takeout, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Brought back takeout |  |  | 
          
            | Had leftovers, maybe |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't go out for dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Had leftovers, say |  |  | 
          
            | Put away one's groceries |  |  | 
          
            | Took home courses? |  |  | 
          
            | Had leftovers, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Had a meal at home |  |  | 
          
            | Brought something home, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Canceled a reservation, maybe |  |  | 
          
            | Patronized one's own kitchen |  |  | 
          
            | Had a home-cooked meal |  |  | 
          
            | Brought something home, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't take out? |  |  | 
          
            | Had pizza delivered, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had pizza delivered, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't go to a restaurant |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered takeout, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Had pizza delivered, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Had a home-cooked meal |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered takeout, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had leftovers, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had a pizza delivered |  |  | 
          
            | Had pizza delivered, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Brought home burgers, e.g. |  |  | 
          
            | Took an at-home course |  |  | 
          
            | Used the dining room |  |  | 
          
            | Enjoyed home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Saved on supper, one would hope |  |  | 
          
            | Had dinner at home |  |  | 
          
            | Used one's dinner table, say |  |  | 
          
            | Enjoyed home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Saved on supper, one would hope |  |  | 
          
            | Called for pizza, say |  |  | 
          
            | Eschewed restaurants |  |  | 
          
            | Had an old-fashioned dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Enjoyed home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered pizza, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Had a homemade meal |  |  | 
          
            | Arranged a dinner at home |  |  | 
          
            | Had some home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Had dinner at home |  |  | 
          
            | Dined a la maison |  |  | 
          
            | Had a dinner at home |  |  | 
          
            | Dined at home |  |  | 
          
            | Brought home pizza, say |  |  | 
          
            | Cooked one's own goose? |  |  | 
          
            | Used the dining room |  |  | 
          
            | Had food delivered |  |  | 
          
            | Had a TV dinner, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had food delivered |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't leave for lunch |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't do takeout |  |  | 
          
            | Had dinner and a TV movie, say |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered takeout, say |  |  | 
          
            | Got take-out |  |  | 
          
            | Cooked at home |  |  | 
          
            | Eschewed restaurants |  |  | 
          
            | Had leftovers, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Supped at home |  |  | 
          
            | Stayed home for dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Had pot luck, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Had dinner at home |  |  | 
          
            | Dined at home |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered delivery, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had a traditional dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Had leftovers, for instance |  |  | 
          
            | Had a home-cooked meal |  |  | 
          
            | Forwent the bar and grill |  |  | 
          
            | Had food delivered |  |  | 
          
            | Had pizza delivered, maybe |  |  | 
          
            | Had leftovers, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Had a pizza delivered |  |  | 
          
            | Had a bite at home |  |  | 
          
            | Brought home pizza, e.g. |  |  | 
          
            | Had a traditional dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't chicken out? |  |  | 
          
            | Brought home pizza, e.g. |  |  | 
          
            | Dined at home |  |  | 
          
            | Eschewed restaurants |  |  | 
          
            | Eschewed reservations, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Called Domino's, say |  |  | 
          
            | Eschewed reservations, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered room service, for example |  |  | 
          
            | Eschewed the restaurant |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered room service |  |  | 
          
            | Had a traditional dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Got takeout, maybe |  |  | 
          
            | Used one's dining room |  |  | 
          
            | Had a candlelit dinner at home |  |  | 
          
            | Had a pizza delivered, e.g. |  |  | 
          
            | Had microwaved leftovers, say |  |  | 
          
            | Partook of a home-cooked meal |  |  | 
          
            | Enjoyed a home-cooked meal |  |  | 
          
            | Cooked one's own goose? |  |  | 
          
            | Cooked one's own goose? |  |  | 
          
            | Had leftovers, e.g. |  |  | 
          
            | Had leftovers, say |  |  | 
          
            | Used room service |  |  | 
          
            | Had leftover 28-Down, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Saved on supper, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Had home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Enjoyed home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Had a TV dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Had leftovers, e.g. |  |  | 
          
            | Used the good china, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Opted for home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Cooked one's own goose? |  |  | 
          
            | Had dinner delivered, say |  |  | 
          
            | Cooked something from the freezer, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had dinner delivered, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had a home-cooked meal |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered out |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered pizza, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Stayed home for brunch |  |  | 
          
            | Brought home takeout |  |  | 
          
            | Had home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Cooked something from the freezer, say |  |  | 
          
            | Boycotted the brasserie |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered Chinese, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had dinner delivered, say |  |  | 
          
            | Avoided the maître d' |  |  | 
          
            | Dined at home |  |  | 
          
            | Dined   la maison |  |  | 
          
            | Eschewed fast food |  |  | 
          
            | Dined at home |  |  | 
          
            | Arranged a dinner at home |  |  | 
          
            | Had an old-fashioned dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Had pizza delivered, say |  |  | 
          
            | Used china, say |  |  | 
          
            | Stayed home for dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't go to a restaurant |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't go out to a restaurant |  |  | 
          
            | Had dinner at home |  |  | 
          
            | Used china, say |  |  | 
          
            | Had dinner at home |  |  | 
          
            | Had a home-cooked meal |  |  | 
          
            | Had a TV dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Avoided restaurants |  |  | 
          
            | Dined at home |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered room service, e.g. |  |  | 
          
            | Had a pizza delivered, say |  |  | 
          
            | Dined à la maison |  |  | 
          
            | Opted for home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Eschewed fast food |  |  | 
          
            | Enjoyed home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered to go |  |  | 
          
            | Relied on TV dinners |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered room service, say |  |  | 
          
            | Used one's dinner table |  |  | 
          
            | Ordered Chinese  maybe |  |  | 
          
            | Forwent the bistro |  |  | 
          
            | Enjoyed home cooking |  |  | 
          
            | Had leftovers |  |  | 
          
            | Eschewed the restaurant |  |  | 
          
            | Avoided restaurants |  |  | 
          
            | Had a TV dinner, say |  |  | 
          
            | Supped at home |  |  | 
          
            | Had dinner delivered |  |  | 
          
            | Had food brought to the room |  |  | 
          
            | Stayed home for dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Had a quiet dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Fressed at the hearthside |  |  | 
          
            | Didn't dine at the diner |  |  | 
          
            | Did not dine out |  |  | 
          
            | Got delivery |  |  | 
          
            | Nuked some leftovers, probably |  |  | 
          
            | Had a traditional dinner |  |  | 
          
            | Stayed home for lunch |  |  | 
          
            | Supped at home |  |  | 
          
            | Did not go out for lunch. |  |  | 
          
            | Had dinner home. |  |  |