What is a Girl Dinner?

A Girl Dinner is an informal term used to describe a meal that typically consists of snacks, small portions of various foods, and side dishes. It is characterized by its small portions and variety of appetizers or snacks.

Where did the trend for Girl Dinner come from?

The Girl Dinner trend started in May 2023 on TikTok, when a user named @liviemaher coined the phrase as a playful and lighthearted description of her ideal meal. In her original TikTok video, she related her “ideal meal” to a medieval peasant’s meal, further stating that the two were equal to “Girl Dinner.” 

Since then, the trend has exploded on social media platforms, with individuals showcasing their plates filled with small portions of different snacks, including vegetables, fruit, cheese, crackers, nuts, dips, and small sandwiches.

The trend gained popularity due to its visual appeal and accessibility, as it allows people to try new foods and flavors without committing to a full meal. Additionally, the trend has become a way for friends and families to bond over food and share new recipes and ideas.

Why is it called a Girl Dinner?

The term Girl Dinner is used as a playful and lighthearted phrase to describe this specific type of meal. It is not meant to exclude anyone based on gender.

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