dinner hours

When supper happens

Dinner hours are the period when dinner is typically served, varying by culture and context.

In American households, dinner hours usually fall between 5 and 8 PM.

Restaurants advertise their dinner hours to distinguish from lunch service.

The phrase often appears in contexts about timing: Call back after dinner hours, The restaurant is only open during dinner hours.

Related

twilight · banquet · late · table setting · gathering · sustenance · early bird special · family · sunset · meals · routines · nightfall · evening meal · main course · nourishment · appetizers · prime time · traditions

Opposites
meal timing

dinner hoursbreakfast time

Morning meal hour

lunchtime · lunch hours · early morning · teatime · mid-morning

work vs. leisure time

dinner hoursworking hours

Scheduled time for labor

business hours · office hours · on the clock · rush hour · nine-to-five

Family

dinner, hour, dinners, dine, dined, dining, diner, diners, hours

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G