Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Hotels are shifting to "dinner party vibes." Turtle Island Dinner parties bring people together. Sharing meals with friends and loved ones amid conversation and laughter has always been an integral part of how we connect with one another.
Whether it’s a casual or formal event with six or sixty people, a dinner party promotes camaraderie. By many accounts, 2024 has become the year of the dinner party . Whether it's Gen-Zers yearning for connection , new dinner party cook books with a cult-like following, or seasoned vets looking for ways to entertain with a bang, one thing has become increasingly clear: hotels want in.
Surveys indicate that authentic, meaningful connections are of utmost importance when choosing a destination, and what better way to do it than breaking bread and sharing drinks with fellow travelers (and sometimes locals, too). Here are several examples of hotels shifting to "dinner party vibes" as part of their food & beverage offerings in 2024 and beyond. Guests are treated to cooking techniques in clay yabba pots.
Sandals Resorts A Vincentian Dinner Party in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines At the center of the new Sandals Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is Buccan, a novel, large-format dining concept that uses a Vincentian cooking technique done in clay yabba pots over an open hearth. Reminiscent of family hangouts or ‘river cooks’ where food is cooked over fire & rock (aka "three-stone cooking"), .