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Small dinners. Real connections

Curated dinners with 3–5 people from trusted communities.
Come as strangers.
Leave as friends.

Already happening across London

What a FUSS dinner is

A relaxed evening designed to make meeting new people feel easy

Small groups (3-5 people)

We keep dinners intentionally small, so conversations feel natural and everyone has space to take part in the conversation
Matched for a good fit

You won’t know in advance who you’ll meet - but we match people by interests and shared context, so you’ll always have something in common to talk about
You just show up

We take care of the group and choose the restaurant in advance, selecting a place that works for everyone’s preferences and dietary requirements. All you need to do is come and be yourself
Have a nice dinner

The dinners are unmoderated - so there’s no host and no networking pressure. Just a relaxed dinner in a comfortable setting
Safe and chill atmosphere

We share simple, thoughtful conversation prompts to help the table open up - without anything feeling forced

Join a dinner

Choose a community to dine with. These partners are currently welcoming guests to their dinners:

For women in tech to connect, share experiences, and grow together

For students and professionals interested in startups and culture

For curious, open-minded people who enjoy deep conversations and good humour

For HSE UK alumni navigating a new culture, building connections, and finding their community

For racket sports lovers and sports-minded people

UCL :
Asset Management Society

For students and graduates interested in finance and investing

KCL:
Russian Speaking Society

For Russian-speaking students and graduates

Stories & Reviews

We try to create interesting and useful content

“I couldn’t stop laughing the entire evening.
It felt natural from the first five minutes.”

Sarah Lewin, Liars & Friends
"I came without expectations - and left feeling surprisingly warm inside!"

Mary Willson, Ladies Who Tech
"There were no awkward moments, the conversation just picked up and went on"

Alex Larkins, LBS
"It felt more like friends meeting than strangers at a table"

Anna, HSE ^UK
"I relaxed much faster than I usually do in new groups"

Elena, Padel+
"I didn't expect to feel this comfortable with new people so quickly"

Elena, Ladies Who Tech

Strangers today.
Connections for life

The best friendships start with a simple conversation — and maybe a dinner