The Art of Hospitality
The official OpenSeat community for hosts, community leaders and the curious, exploring the heart and craft of gathering people. Come...
Cape Town, South Africa
Hosted by Dominique Montile
Life is far too short for quiet nights; I’d much rather have a house full of friends and a table full of good food.
About the Experience
Theme of the night: The role space plays in hospitality
Have you ever walked into a room and immediately felt at ease? Or found that some places invite conversation, while others seem to hold everyone at a distance?
This gathering explores the role our surroundings play in hospitality, and how the spaces we choose can shape the way people experience being together.
We’ll begin with drinks in a home before making our way to a secret garden, where lunch awaits. Along the way, we’ll explore the atmosphere we create, the details we notice, and how we can use our spaces more intentionally to make people feel welcome.
Because hospitality isn’t just about who we invite or what we serve. It’s also about the spaces we create for people to connect.
🌿 A little something to bring
For our gathering, please bring a single flower or stem of greenery — something simple from your garden or a little something you've picked up along the way.
per person
R150
🔥 12 seats left
