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Around the World Dinner

Seven courses, seven countries, a two-minute story before each pour.

Difficulty: HighPrep: HighCost: HigherAny6-10 guestsRepeatability 4/5

A passport dinner. Seven small courses, each from a different country, each introduced by a short narrated pour. Light education, big variety.

Why it works

Variety keeps energy high, and the narrated pours give the host a recurring moment.

Food

One representative small plate per country.

Drink

A wine or spirit per country: France, New Zealand, Germany, Italy, Argentina, Portugal, Canada.

What you need

A short script for each two-minute story, course markers.

Voting

Favorite country of the night.

Interactive elements

Two-minute educational story before each pour.

Conversation prompts

Which country surprised you? Where would you actually want to drink this?

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