Hosting a dinner party doesn't have to be a chore. We asked the experts their best tips for making it both easy to pull off and unforgettable.

Avoid these hosting mistakes to make sure your party goes off without a hitch. Today's well-curated dinner parties might look oh-so-effortless, but in reality, hosting is no easy task, and it often ...

Long after the dinner party in question, a reader still feels self-conscious about jabs exchanged every time she opened her mouth. By Philip Galanes Some friends of ours get together monthly for ...

Dear Eric: Recently, it was “assumed” by my husband’s family that we would host a gathering for some out-of-town relatives. We have a better house for entertaining. Everyone brought a side dish, or ...

The era of the stuffy dinner party is decidedly over, and 2025 has been the whimsical dinner party comeback we all needed, with unique themes, very specific cuisines, over-the-top table décor, and ...