There’s actually a science to throwing the perfect dinner party when it comes to the menu, the decor and the guest list, so we asked our favorite influencers and bloggers around the web their secrets to a successful gathering. The general consensus is that it’s about tending to your guests and making them feel at home. What makes your dinner parties special probably depends on preferences but one general rule of thumb is making sure your guests aren’t parched, meaning bring on the drinks! Here are some quick tips that will make you the best dinner party hosts in town.