Why bother renting out a party hall or booking up an (awkwardly) long table at a restaurant when you can throw a perfectly fine, and dare I say, much more personal, dinner party in the comfort of your ...

Hosting a dinner party can be a lot of fun, but it can also be kind of stressful. You want your guests to have a great time, enjoy good food and drink, and feel comfortable in your home. Hosts often ...

Dinner parties are fun when they are full of laughter and gossip and wine-soaked revelry. But lately those elements have have ...

Test kitchen editor Kendra Vaculin wants you to throw more parties. And her series Dinner With Friends will help you do just that. Each month Kendra hosts a real-life get-together in her apartment, ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. When Shiza Shahid moved to the U.S. from Pakistan at age 18, the one thing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Emma Sandler is a journalist covering beauty, fashion and wellness. Dinner parties have always held a unique social function. They ...

Dear Annie: I recently hosted a small dinner party at my home for a few close friends -- just six of us, gathered around the table for what I hoped would be a relaxing evening of good food and ...

Dear Annie: I recently hosted a small dinner party at my home for a few close friends -- just six of us, gathered around the table for what I hoped would be a relaxing evening of good food and ...