Dine Out and Make a Difference on June 19

National Dine Out Day

Next Wednesday, get out of the kitchen for a night and dine out for a cause. National Dine Out Day, June 19, benefits the Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund. A percentage of revenue from more than 3,000 participating restaurants will be donated to the Relief Fund to assist in its mission to raise and distribute funds to organizations that provide long-term assistance to the people of New Jersey still struggling in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy. Don't live in New Jersey? No worries. Click here for a complete list of participating restaurants around the country.

For more information on National Dine Out Day, please visit NationalDineOut.com or join the conversation on Twitter. Dine out and make a difference!

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