Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Is the dinner party dead?

Hello no! They're just different..

According to a study conducted at Sussex University, "the formal sit-down do, with carefully-planned menu, placement and guestlist governed by social aspiration, is a thing of the past. Instead, according to researchers, people are turning to more informal gatherings of friends and family, with drinks and a more buffet-style of serving food – and even with dishes brought by guests".

We're still getting together for dinner parties.. check it out..

Is the dinner party dead? | Open thread | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
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1 comment:

Dan said...

I think dinner parties are more common than ever. Less and less people are going out to clubs and bars. Dinner parties offer a more relaxed setting for people toreally enjoy themselves with good friends.