ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Beefsteak (banquet)

Okay kiddo, let me explain what a beefsteak banquet is. A beefsteak is a big, juicy piece of steak made from a cow. And a banquet is a fancy party where lots of people come together to eat and celebrate.

So, a beefsteak banquet is a fancy party where people eat a lot of really good steak. It's usually held in a big room with lots of tables and chairs so everyone can sit and eat together.

At a beefsteak banquet, there are usually lots of rules, like you have to eat with your hands and you can't bring any silverware. This is because back in the old days, people didn't have fancy silverware and they ate their beefsteak with their hands.

The beefsteak is often cooked right in front of you on a big grill, and there are servers who walk around and give you more steak as soon as you finish your plate. And there are usually lots of sides, like bread and potatoes, to go with the steak.

It's a really fun party where people eat and talk and have a good time, and the beefsteak is usually really tasty!