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New Hampshire taxes all prepared restaurant meals

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Despite famously having no general sales tax, the state makes a massive exception for anything cooked by a restaurant. They will let you buy almost anything tax-free, as long as nobody cooked it for you.

New Hampshire taxes all prepared restaurant meals
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