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The New Rules of Dinner Parties

Ready to host again? Same. Here’s everything we’re cooking, drinking, discussing, reimagining, and letting go of this time around.

How My Korean, Vegan Dinner Parties Became Three Million Strong

Joanne Lee Molinaro, a.k.a. the Korean Vegan, loves hosting dinner parties. Now she’s throwing them on TikTok.

Joanne Lee Molinaro

Our New Rules for Dinner Partying, Emphasis on “Party”

As the legendary hostess Dua Lipa says, I got new rules.

The Bon Appétit Staff

The Secret Radicalism of A’Lelia Walker’s Dinner Parties

Through her famed salons, the beauty heiress and socialite provided a space of refuge for those on America’s margins.

Mayukh Sen

7 Ceramic Dinnerware Sets That Will Make You Feel Fancy As Hell

They’re so chic your guests will forgive the serving snafus.

MacKenzie Chung Fegan

We Made You 6 Perfect Dinner Party Playlists, You’re Welcome

Because you’ve got cooking to do.

The Bon Appétit Staff

How to Turn a Snack Board Into a Dinner Feast

Tips for creating a snack board that's fun, filling, and stress-free from Katherine Lewin, owner of the dinner party essentials store, Big Night.

Tiffany Hopkins

The Dinner Party Is Dead. Long Live the Dinner Party

We’ve tried the cheap impressions of Martha Stewart excellence. Are we finally ready to relax?

Alicia Kennedy

Want to Join These Dinner Clubs? Slide Into the Chefs’ DMs

No longer bound by traditional brick-and-mortars, chefs are using social media to rethink their dream dinner experiences.

Bettina Makalintal

My Strategy for Staying Sane When Throwing a Dinner Party

And nope, it’s not “order pizza.”

Sarah Jampel

A Play-By-Play Guide to Drinking on Super Bowl Sunday

Make Monday's hangover worth it.

Alex Delany

How to Throw a Healthyish Dinner Party When It's Cold Outside

We asked the women who throw the best parties, chef Camille Becerra and stylist Kate Young.

Mackenzie Wagoner

Where to Splurge vs. Save on Your Wedding's Dining Budget

Do you really need that whole roasted pig?

Rachel Tepper Paley

When Will the Tyranny of Paper Straws End?

Please make them go away.

Alex Beggs

Let's Bring Back Rainbow Sherbet Punch

Why drink in monochrome when you can drink in technicolor?

Anna Hezel

One Artichoke Dip to Rule Them All

It's a casserole dish of hot mayo and it's a showstopper.

Alex Beggs

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Last Night We Partied With the Chefs From the Best New Restaurants in America

We partied with all of the chefs from 2016's Best New Restaurants in America last night. Things got wild.

3-Ingredient Party Appetizers That Definitely Don't Say 'I Just Remembered To Do This'

These appetizers come together fast and easy, but no one has to know that but you.

Julia Turshen

Why You Should Serve Magnums at Your Next Party

And surprisingly, none of the reasons have to do with Instagram.

Marissa A. Ross

Battle of the Lifestyle Gurus: Lauren Conrad’s 'Celebrate' vs. Pippa Middleton's 'Celebrate'

Whose perfect party is the most perfect?

Rosemary Counter

Yes, You Should Do Karaoke at Your Office Holiday Party

Wait, you're not excited about the prospect of a boozy evening with your colleagues? Allow us to give you a few pointers.

Rochelle Bilow

Alabama Getaway

When designer Natalie Chanin and artist Butch Anthony throw a dinner for friends on their rural Alabama farm, it’s a rip-roaring affair that burns long into the night.

Andrew Knowlton

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There Will Be Food: Our Party for the 10 Best New Restaurants in America

How do you celebrate the Best New Restaurants in America? With lots and lots of food, naturally. Check out shots from our #BAhot10 party in NYC.

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Go Behind the Scenes at Our #BAreaders Summer Spritz Soirée

The cocktails and good times flowed at our Summer Spritz Soirée.

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