For the first time in White House history, every guest dined from a single service.
Guests can also dine in an array of restaurants and bars.
Guests from all 50 states, and from many countries around the world, have dined there.
Where guests from one college are dining at another's formal hall, the rules followed by the hosts tend to apply.
Overnight guests at Waterybutts can dine there any night of the week.
The music is played while the guests dine, chat, mingle, and dance.
There is punch on the long table out in the open air, where the guests dine in summer weather.
The 550 guests danced and dined under 12 crystal chandeliers.
More than 100 guests dined on lamb and watched a belly dancer perform.
Adjacent to the hotel, guests may dine in the lively garden restaurant overlooking the river.