Although the buffet service of a meal originated in 17th century France, it wasn't popular in the United States until after the 1938 New York World's Fair. The Swedes invented a way of showcasing the ...

Hosting a great party without an assortment of food for your guests is hard. And it's hard to serve all that food at once without having somewhere to put it. Enter the humble buffet table, sometimes ...

For many social events and dinners the buffet setting is the favoured style of dining. It provides a wider variety of food catering for all types of diets, menu choices and health options, it is ...

A buffet has its advantages when you're hosting, but it can lead to a lot of food wastage if you aren't careful. Luckily, there are expert tips to prevent this.

The interior designer Young Huh offers a step-by-step guide to entertaining outdoors with playfulness and style. By Tim McKeough On a beautiful summer day, you don’t need much of an excuse to dine ...

Mackenzie Schmidt is the Home and Travel Editor for PEOPLE. She's worked at PEOPLE for over five years as a writer and editor on the Lifestyle team. Real talk: You eat all your meals on the couch.