👉 A buffet is a type of meal service where food and drinks are served on trays in large quantities, typically arranged on a large table or countertop. Buffets can be found at restaurants, cafes, hotels, and other establishments that offer dining options for groups. They are often used to provide guests with a variety of foods from different cuisines and flavors, as well as beverages such as coffee, tea, and soft drinks. Buffet-style meals are popular in many parts of the world due to