Table Manners Don’ts

• Don’t place anything on the table that doesn’t relate to the meal.
• Don’t begin eating until the host starts.
• Don’t salt or season your food until you have tasted it.
• Don’t overload your plate or your fork.
• Don’t mop your face with your napkin, just blot your lips
• Don’t lick your fingers or your knife.
• Don’t smack your lips or make animal noises then you eat.
• Don’t pick your teeth, comb your hair or apply makeup at the table.
• Don’t push your plate away or stack the dishes. Leave that to your server.
• Don’t gesture with your knife or fork.
• Don’t put cutlery back on the table once you have used it; place it on your plate.