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15 hours ago

Why Europeans Hold Forks Differently Than Americans - Tasting Table

Americans often switch the fork to the right hand after cutting, while Europeans use the continental method, keeping the fork in the left hand with tines down.
Travel
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3 days ago

The Tipping Rule You Should Always Remember At Restaurants In Italy - Tasting Table

Tipping in Italy is optional, modest, and usually a small gesture like rounding up, with larger tips reserved for lengthy or high-end meals.
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6 days ago

Miss Manners: The wedding planner said I couldn't sit with my partner

You should feel proud of yourself for handling an awkward situation graciously.
Dining
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

The Most Important Chopstick Etiquette Rules To Follow When Eating At A Japanese Restaurant - Tasting Table

Chopsticks reflect social etiquette in Japan, rooted in tradition and cultural norms.
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1 week ago

Chrissie Russell: Bring a baby to a tennis match by all means, but know there's only one racket that's welcome on court

Parents should exit noisy environments when their infants are crying.
Dining
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

8 English Dining Etiquette Rules You Should Know Before Your Fancy Vacation Dinner - Tasting Table

Basic dining etiquette shows respect and helps create a good impression, allowing enjoyment of the meal.
Dining
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

This Is the Most Outdated Piece of Italy Travel Advice, According to an Longtime Resident

Tipping in Italian restaurants is now common and typically involves smaller amounts compared to other countries.
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2 weeks ago

Why You Should Think Twice Before Asking For A Menu At A European Restaurant - Tasting Table

When dining at a European restaurant, it's crucial to understand the difference between ordering à la carte and requesting a menu, as this can significantly affect your dining experience.
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fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

If You Order Your Drink Like This, You Might Be Sending The Wrong Message - Tasting Table

Engaging with your server improves the dining experience and shows respect.
fromBoston Herald
1 month ago

Split the tab or separate checks? Here's how to dine with a big group

"I don't drink and I should not have to subsidize others' bar bills," Oakland Park resident Mary Damiano wrote.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

10 Mistakes To Avoid When Ordering Food In Japan - Tasting Table

Understanding Japanese dining etiquette is essential for a respectful and fulfilling food experience.
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2 months ago

The One Thing Big Groups Forget To Do Before Dining At A Restaurant - Tasting Table

Large group dinners require pre-planning for smoother payment processes.
Communicating payment methods ahead of time can ease the dining experience for both patrons and servers.
Food & drink
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Miss Manners: Did I break some rule with my high-end soup party?

Experimentation in cooking can be delightful, but expectations for a meal, especially informal ones, typically include more than one course.
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2 months ago

Miss Manners: Is it really that weird to ask the server to pick my meal for me?

Expressing apathy towards food may come off as disdainful to those who appreciate dining.
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3 months ago

What The Table Condiments At A Ramen Restaurant Are Actually For (Not Your Ramen) - Tasting Table

At ramen restaurants, soy sauce, rice vinegar, and chili oil aren't meant for ramen; they're designed for gyoza, a popular dipping dish.
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fromTasting Table
3 months ago

What Not To Do When Waiting For Your Drinks At Starbucks - Tasting Table

Good Starbucks etiquette improves experience and reduces tension for both customers and baristas.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Miss Manners: What's the best way to dodge a fishy hug? And what if they chase me?

Maintain personal boundaries in social interactions to ensure comfort and safety.
Dining
fromTasting Table
3 months ago

The Bill Etiquette Rule To Follow When Ordering At A Restaurant - Tasting Table

Dining etiquette is crucial for enjoying meals out, especially regarding who pays and how to order.
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fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I spent 15 hours in a roomette on an overnight Amtrak train for $400. I made 4 mistakes I won't repeat on future rides.

Traveling by overnight Amtrak train can lead to mistakes, particularly regarding dining etiquette and planning for rest stops.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Miss Manners: I was called a thief for getting fizzy water without paying

Miss Manners suggests that the question about the soda water's availability should be clarified with each restaurant to ensure adherence to their policies.
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fromTasting Table
4 months ago

13 Mistakes To Avoid At An Omakase Restaurant, According To Experts - Tasting Table

Dining omakase means letting the chef create an exceptional menu for you, focusing on etiquette and open-mindedness for a premium experience.
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