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Diplomacy

Conversation starters

From choosing music to discussing odd anecdotes, this guide ensures engaging dinner party conversation. If all else fails, a strong drink can help!

  • Issue #128
  • 9 min read
Conversation starters
Entertaining

Dinner is served

Whether cooking for an intimate meal or hosting friends, the perfect recipe ensures a memorable evening. We’ve selected three Monocle menu favourites plus smart starter ideas.

  • Issue #128
  • 9 min read
Dinner is served
Hospitality

Best behaviour

Monocle’s agony uncle and Mr Tiddly share essential dinner party wisdom, covering everything from dietary requirements to departure etiquette for both hosts and guests.

  • Issue #128
  • 7 min read
Best behaviour
Hospitality

Host with the most

Eating together is a primal pleasure but dinner parties have evolved. We asked culinary experts what’s changed and how to create the perfect evening.

  • Issue #128
  • 7 min read
Host with the most

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