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Over the years you have always wanted to be the best host and provide incredible dinner parties for your loved ones. Now the time has finally come for you to plan the ultimate party that will be one to be remembered for years to come. Whether you’re hoping to host an impressive lunch, or you want to have an elegant dinner party for your closest friends, there are so many different elements that go into the perfect foodie event. Consider the following steps below and you will soon be on track to becoming the best possible host this summer!
Choose Your Guest List
The people you choose to invite to your dinner party can have a huge impact on the decisions you make regarding the food, decor and other elements. Whether you’re hoping to stick with close family, or you want to invite the whole street, now is the time to finalize your guestlist and figure out who you’re going to be hosting for!
Finalize Your Menu
The menu is the most exciting part of planning your dinner party, so it’s time to get experimental in the kitchen and enjoy the process. Whether you’re looking for the highest quality wild caught seafood or you want to create the most elegant, rich chocolate dessert to wow your guests, there are so many fun things you can incorporate and try.
Figure Out Your Theme
The theme of your dinner party can have a direct impact on the food you choose and the dress code. Whether you opt for a summer night’s theme or a roaring 1920’ vibe, now is the ideal time to allow your personality to shine. If there is a specific dress code make sure you tell everyone on their invitations so that there is plenty of time to plan their outfits.
Create Your Atmosphere
From lighting to tablescape, now is the time to create the perfect atmosphere and bring your vision to life. First of all, you need to decide whether you’re hosting an indoor or outdoor event, this will affect your lighting choices and decor options. From outdoor fairy lights to dramatic floral arrangements on the table, there is so much fun to be had with this part of the planning process.
Hire Some Help
Having a professional bar worker on hand or waiter can be extremely helpful when you’re hosting a dinner party. Seeking out external help will ultimately allow you to relax and enjoy the party as a whole, and it will elevate the elegance of the atmosphere even more.
Create a Cocktail Menu
You can experiment and create some clever cocktail ideas to serve to your guests at your dinner party. Having a signature cocktail is the perfect way to create a sense of uniqueness when you’re enjoying valuable time with friends and family.
As you can see, there are a number of different elements that go hand in hand with creating an elegant and stylish dinner party that your friends will remember forever. Enjoy the process of getting organized and you will soon feel ready to host the party of the year!
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