You bring yourself.
We set the table.
£1
a credit — better value in bulk
10–12
seats at every table
2–3 hrs
of proper conversation
Dinner, deliberately
Making real connections as an adult is hard because life gets in the way. Somewhere along the road we lost the natural spaces where friendships used to happen — so we rebuilt one, around the oldest social ritual there is: eating together.
Each dinner brings a small group of people who haven't met before to a great local restaurant, with a host to smooth the introductions. That's it. That's the whole trick.
What It Is
- A hosted table at a hand-picked local restaurant
- Small groups — everyone actually gets to talk
- Regular dinners, so faces become familiar
- Turn-up-and-relax simple: we handle the awkward bits
What It Isn't
- A dating event — friendships only, zero agenda
- Networking — no name badges, no pitches
- A club with a joining fee — signing up is free
- A big rowdy night out — think long dinner, not loud bar
no pressure. promise.
Five steps, start to seconds
From opening an account to ordering dessert with people who were strangers an hour ago — the whole journey, in order.
Sign up, free
Create your account with just an email address — no card, no commitment. Welcome credits land in your account straight away, ready for your first booking.
Create your accountPick a dinner
Browse what's coming up across Devon. Every event page shows the venue, the menu, how to get there and what to expect — so you know exactly what you're walking into.
See what's coming upTop up credits
Credits are £1 each, better value in bulk, and they never expire. Buy them when it suits you, spend them whenever you're ready.
View credit packsBook your seat
Credits reserve your place at the table. Bringing a friend? Add a plus one with extra credits and they're on your booking too.
Turn up hungry
No tickets, no QR codes — we've got your booking. Your host greets you, makes the introductions, and the evening takes care of itself.
What actually happens
Before you go
Your confirmation email has the lot: date, time, venue and their contact details. Dietary requirements? Drop the restaurant a line ahead of the evening — they're used to it.
Walking in
No ticket to flash — just give your name. Your host is already there and you'll be shown straight to the table.
The first twenty minutes
Introductions are made for you, and there are conversation cards on hand if the table fancies a nudge. Honestly though — the awkwardness melts quicker than the butter.
Dinner itself
Order food and drinks straight from the menu and settle up with the venue, exactly as you would on any other night out. Credits only ever cover your seat.
Winding down
Dinners tend to run two to three hours. Swap numbers with the people you clicked with — plenty of our regulars now meet up between events.
cheers!
starters & strangers
Credits, minus
the small print
We designed the credit system to be fair, flexible and frustration-free. No sneaky fees, no pressure — just a simple way to hold your seat at the table.
£1 a credit
Flat and simple, with better value when you buy packs. You always know what a seat costs.
They never expire
Buy now, dine whenever. Your balance rolls on until you're ready to use it.
Your seat, covered
Credits reserve your place at the table. Food and drink are yours to order and pay at the venue.
Plus ones welcome
Add extra seats to your booking with extra credits — the more the merrier.
psst —already a member? Share the referral code on your profile page: when a friend signs up with it and comes to their first dinner, you both earn bonus credits.
The things
everyone asks
Want the long version? There's a full page of answers.
