= dining → 1F374 🍴 fork and knife
This is the universal “let’s eat” signal—perfect for dinner plans, brunch flexes, or a dramatic “I’m starving” text. On Apple/iOS, it shows a clean white circular plate centered between a silver fork on the left and a sharp, slim knife on the right, front-facing with soft gray shadows and cool metallic gradients. No food on the plate—just pure anticipation—so it’s great for irony: broke week, empty fridge check, or sad desk lunch energy. It’s also the classy cousin to the burger and pizza emojis, ideal when you’re hinting at a reservation, a date night, or a fancy tasting menu without typing a paragraph.
Online, it doubles as a polite “feed me pls” or a flirty “dinner?” and shows up in hangry memes and snack-break announcements. Foodies drop it beside reviews, Michelin dreams, and restaurant week itineraries; streamers use it to call time-out for a quick bite. The left-fork/right-knife layout nods to Western table etiquette, so it reads slightly formal or bougie by default. Use it sarcastically when plating is nonexistent (“chef’s special: vibes only 🍽️”), or triumphantly after cooking something MasterChef-worthy. Paired with the phrase “she ate,” it even becomes a visual pun for serving both looks and meals.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 425 of 2393 |
| Google Android Picture |  |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
| ASCII Conversion | |
| "Short Code" Name | :fork: |
| Keywords |
| Unicode Category | Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs |
| Unicode Range | 1F300–1F5FF |
| Unicode Subcategory | Accommodation Symbol |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 8 Code |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🍽 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 1 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🍽 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🍽 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🍽 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f37d |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F37D |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127869 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x8D 0xBD |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 8D BD |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 215 275 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDF7D |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cdf7d |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 57213 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F37D |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F37D |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127869 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F37D" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x8d\xbd" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDF7D" |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 18 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🍽️ |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🍽️ |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🍽 ️ |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🍽 ️ |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f37d, fe0f |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F37D, U+FE0F |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127869, 65039 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x8D 0xBD, 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 8D BD, EF B8 8F |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 215 275, 357 270 217 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDF7D, 0xFE0F |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cdf7d, fe0f |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 57213, 65039 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F37D 0x0000FE0F |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F37D, FE0F |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127869, 65039 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F37D\uFE0F" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x8d\xbd\xef\xb8\x8f" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDF7D\uFE0F" |
