Simple dinner party

Looking for a simple way to have dinner with friends? Throw an intimate dinner party at home! I'm sharing all of my best tips for throwing a dinner party that's stress-free and perfect for a small crowd. You'll find menu ideas with plenty of easy, elegant options. Learn how to set a table for a small dinner party either indoors or even in your backyard. From budgeting and planning to decor and ambience, this is the ultimate guide to hosting a small dinner party for your friends and family!

This Arugula Salad with Parmesan cheese and a simple homemade lemon dressing is healthy, fresh, and delicious. This versatile salad is easy to customize and goes well with almost any dinner entree.

Recipe and photos By Cody Owens I’m a big fan of foods that seem fancy but in reality are pretty simple. A well-executed French omelet, crab legs, tartines, a cheese board, mussels in white wine sauce . . . you get the idea. At least for me, eating these kinds of foods brings with it a certain level of, “Wow! Look at me! I’m so fancy!” but also the realization that just about anyone can make them with a little practice. This Tomato Confit and Whipped Feta recipe definitely checks all those…

Transform your Thanksgiving with elegant table settings that blend simplicity and charm. These 20 easy and simple ideas promise to wow your guests and create unforgettable moments.

These elegant dinner party menu ideas are perfect for any special occasion! These delicious dishes, sides, and desserts will impress anyone! #dinnerparties #party #dinner

Host an easy dinner party for 6 following this 6-step process. See what to shop for, what to serve and how to host it all stress-free.

Tossed with a warming apple cider vinaigrette...healthy, simple, and so delicious!

It can be intimidating to throw a dinner party, which is why having an arsenal of go-to recipes is a must. These easy dinner party recipes strike the right balance between impressive and doable. From wow-worthy main dishes like our Porchetta With Lemony Herb Sauce (which looks much harder to make than it actually is) to tried-and-true side dishes like our Easiest Mashed Potatoes, you'll be able to build the entertaining menu of your dreams. #dinnerparty #fancydinner #dinnerrecipes #company…

Morgan Yates on Instagram: "This weekend’s dinner party under $100 ✨🍴 I know hosting can get expensive fast, so here’s an Italian(ish)-inspired menu for 6 (3 courses + wine + florals!) that comes out to ~$16/person. I hope this gives you some achievable dinner party inspo 🫶🏼 Recipes are saved to my story highlights! #dinnerparty #dinnerpartyideas #dinnerpartygoals #dinnerpartydecor #dinnerrecipes #hosting #dinnermenu #hostingonabudget"

Here, 34 easy dinner party recipes for stress-free entertaining. The secret to success? Making crowd-pleasing dishes that look super impressive but are actually so easy to pull off.