dining tradition

noun phrase
UK /ˈdaɪnɪŋ trəˈdɪʃən/
US /ˈdaɪnɪŋ trəˈdɪʃən/

A special way a family or group eats meals together that they do again and again.

Sunday roast is a dining tradition in many British homes.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A formal rule about how meals are served at an event.

The wedding followed a strict dining tradition of many courses.

3. A cultural practice connected to food passed down through generations.

Using chopsticks is a dining tradition in many Asian countries.

4. A regular restaurant habit shared by friends.

Friday pizza night became their little dining tradition.