Dinner Parties
Oblong Tables 8 sq.ft.
per person
Round Tables of 10 10 sq.ft. per person
Round Tables of 6, 8, or 12 12 sq.ft. per person
Seating Arrangements:
Cathedral
Seating (Rows) 6 sq.ft. per person
Banquet Style For 24" service space behind 18" chair depth Allow
54" between tables for chair space and food service. Divide the room
area in sq.ft. by 10 for maximum seating. Add an additional 2 sq.ft. per person
for increased comfort.
Oblong Allow 60" between tables for back-to-back seating. Divide the
room area in sq.ft. by 8 for maximum seating. Add additional 2 sq.ft. per
person for increased comfort.
Classroom Style Allow 36" between tables for seating on one side of table
only. Increase allowance for two-sided seating or food service. Divide the
student seating area in sq.ft. by 8.
Theatre Style Allow 36" between rows of chairs. Increase allowance for
maximum comfort. Divide the audience seating area in sq.ft. by 8.
Banquet, Dinner
Meetings, and Buffet Table Layouts
