business dinner
Work-related supper
A business dinner is a meal, typically at a restaurant, where professional matters are discussed alongside eating.
It combines socializing with work objectives—closing deals, building relationships, or entertaining clients: The contract was signed over a business dinner at a steakhouse.
The setting is usually more formal than a business lunch, often involving expense accounts and careful attention to etiquette.
- corporateOf or relating to companies
- networkingBuilding professional relationships
- clientOne who hires professionals
- restaurantPlace serving meals
- expense accountReimbursable business spending record
expense report · cocktails · handshake · deal · schmoozing · steakhouse · private room · corner booth · wine · negotiation · closing the deal · suit · reservations · colleague · meeting · pitch · rapport · tablecloth
- mealssupper, brunch, lunch, luncheon, breakfast
- formal eventsstate visit, ball, diplomatic visit, wedding, black dress
business dinnerdinner party
Hosted meal with guests
potluck · backyard barbecue · family dinner · pizza night · house party
business dinnerbusiness lunch
Professional midday meeting
power breakfast · breakfast meeting · working lunch · lunch meeting
business dinnerromantic dinner
Intimate meal for two
anniversary dinner · date night · family dinner · family meal · dinner date
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