Dining Manners & Table Settings

The further you progress in your career the more likely you are to entertain, or to be entertained. Nowhere are manners put to the test of scrutiny more than they are at the dining table.

  • Recognising and using your cutlery
  • Napkins/serviettes have a purpose
  • Setting a dining table
  • Reaching for items
  • Which bread roll is mine & how do I eat it?
  • Which glass to use & how
  • How to eat soup
  • Removing food from your mouth
  • When wine or food spills at the table
  • Using toothpicks at the table
  • How do you signal the waiter that you have finished
  • Ten bad eating habits