This drinks for a party reference table shows the total drinks needed for a range of number of guests values, assuming a party length of 4 hours and a drinks per guest per hour of 1. Every figure is computed with the same engine that powers our Drinks for a Party Calculator, so the numbers are exact.
| Number of guests | Total drinks needed |
|---|---|
| 5 | 20 |
| 10 | 40 |
| 15 | 60 |
| 20 | 80 |
| 30 | 120 |
| 40 | 160 |
| 60 | 240 |
| 100 | 400 |
| 140 | 560 |
| 200 | 800 |
How to use this table
Find the row closest to your number of guests and read across to the total drinks needed. For a value between two rows, the real figure sits between them — or enter your exact numbers in the Drinks for a Party Calculator for a precise answer.
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