30 restaurant etiquette rules you should ignore
loveFOOD Staff
06 May 2019
Throw out the rule book
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Wait for the entire party to arrive before being seated
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Wait for everyone to be served before you eat
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Everyone should order the same number of courses
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Leave as soon as you’ve finished
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Always say you like the wine
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Don’t reach across to sample your companion’s food
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Approach your seat from the right
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Avoid stirring tea clockwise
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You must use the right cutlery
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The man should always pay
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Don't use your phone
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Keep your napkin in the right place
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Don’t put your elbows on the table
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Always use the correct wine glass
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Cutlery must be placed together
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Never ask for changes to the menu
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Give your guest the seat against the wall
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One person should choose the wine
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Making the booking means paying the bill
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Don't complain
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Don't split the bill with more than one person
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Don't mop your plate with bread
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Only pass bread to the right
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Never use your fork as a scoop
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Never tuck a napkin under your chin
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Cutlery is always necessary
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Use the correct cheese knife
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Never talk about going to the bathroom
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Always dress smartly
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Don't make friends with staff
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