Say, "Do you want to go out Dutch for dinner on Friday with me?" Dutch = each person pays for him- or herself. However, in that situation the dinner cannot be regarded as a date.
In Austria, it is tradition for children to have a birthday party with family and friends. A common practice is to have a birthday cake with candles that the child blows out. Birthday gifts are typically given, and it is customary to sing Happy Birthday and give well wishes to the birthday child.
In the US, if you formally invite somone to dinner, like a date , you are expected to pay for your guest . If you friend says , " I'm going to go grab a bite to eat. Wanna come along? " , don't presume they are going to pay for your meal. You can ask " Dutch treat? " which means every ones pays their own bill, or " Are you buying ? " if it's a contemporary or friend. Better to ask when in doubt than to unexpectedly be handed a separate check and not be able to pay it .
If someone gives you a birthday present of a day at Disneyland [e.g. pays for your ticket] then Yes, but No as a general rule, they don't let you in free on your birthday.
The groom's family pays for this, so you have to go with their wishes. If it was me, I'd invite everyone...if it is too much expense, then choose a less expensive restaurant.
The diners.
Traditionally it is the Groom's family who will pay for the rehearsal dinner.
Amanda Pays was born on June 6, 1959.
I believe that the guy pays for the engagement dinner I know my ex in-laws paid for the rehersal dinner prior to the wedding My parents paid for the wedding meal and I paid for everything else
The Cosby Show - 1984 Elvin Pays for Dinner 6-13 was released on: USA: 4 January 1990
The friend that your visting, because your at their house.
Usually whoever asked out whom pays. However, amongst friends of many different incomes, we pay what we ordered.