To-Go vs. Dining In: Which Should You Choose?

Need more time for dinner? It's easy to stop by your favorite restaurant and pick up something to-go, and recent circumstances have totally changed the way many of us socialize in group settings. However, sometimes, we want something more than food from a plastic container; we want to sit at a table surrounded by friends and family and enjoy a well-cooked meal.

Getting It To-Go Offers Convenience

It seems we never have enough time in our schedule to get everything done, and if you have kids, that makes life even more hectic. However, one of the things we've learned from the last few years is that it's easier than ever to get our favorite foods from our favorite restaurants in a variety of ways.

Whether calling ahead and placing an order for pickup or using a delivery app to bring it to you, it's more convenient than ever to get fresh food fast. Another great thing about getting your favorite dish to-go is that there is little to no cleanup, which is great for people in a hurry. However, you can always spice up your takeout meal by eating it on real plates with your favorite adult beverage.

Not everyone gets the same cravings at the same time, and if you were thinking about oysters on the half shell around lunch but changed your mind when you pulled up to the restaurant and wanted Alaskan King Crab instead, with a to-go order, it's easy to make the switch. 

Dining In Is Not Only For Special Occasions

Everyone needs a break from busy lifestyles, and one of the easiest ways to accomplish this is by treating yourself to a well-cooked meal. It doesn't have to be on a Friday or Saturday night, either, or for a special occasion; Wednesday or any day of the week works just as well. 

Our restaurant strives to create unique seafood in a relaxed and inviting environment. So when you dine in with us, you're getting more than just finely crafted dishes. You're also getting the experience of our staff, who are ready to suggest the perfect wine pairing with your favorite dish. 

Want to try something new? We can help you with that too! Have you seen a new dish trending online and are curious to know if we have it? Ask your server and see what they say because when you're in our restaurant, you're like family, and we want to make sure you leave happy and satisfied.

Whatever Works Best For You

If you're looking for a place that offers a shucking good time, whether you choose to dine in or opt to get it to-go, then Mac's Raw Bar & Market, a Marietta Square Restaurant, should be your next stop. We offer weekly selections and a full lunch and dinner menu. And don’t forget brunch! We serve the best brunch in Marietta.

If you're looking for fresh seafood, Mac's Raw Bar can satisfy your cravings. So, what are you waiting for? Call and make your reservation today!