Table Etiquette Cheat Sheet
· Watch host for cues with seating, napkin, eating
· Use silverware from the outside in
· BMW Tip Left to Right: Bread→Meal→Water
· Silverware never on tablecloth once begin
· Hold silver properly, cut one piece at a time
· Napkin on lap when excused, on table left when done
· Pass to right. Think right is right.
· Silverware in closed position when done
· Thank host of event
Remember what Mom said: Don’t talk with your mouth full!
Litzinger Career Consulting, 2003-2013 / Table Etiquette Cheat Sheet
· Watch host for cues with seating, napkin, eating
· Use silverware from the outside in
· BMW Tip Left to Right: Bread→Meal→Water
· Silverware never on tablecloth once begin
· Hold silver properly, cut one piece at a time
· Napkin on lap when excused, on table left when done
· Pass to right. Think right is right.
· Silverware in closed position when done
· Thank host of event
Remember what Mom said: Don’t talk with your mouth full!
Litzinger Career Consulting, 2003-2013
Table Etiquette Cheat Sheet
· Watch host for cues with seating, napkin, eating
· Use silverware from the outside in
· BMW Tip Left to Right: Bread→Meal→Water
· Silverware never on tablecloth once begin
· Hold silver properly, cut one piece at a time
· Napkin on lap when excused, on table left when done
· Pass to right. Think right is right.
· Silverware in closed position when done
· Thank host of event
Remember what Mom said: Don’t talk with your mouth full!
Litzinger Career Consulting, 2003-2013 / Table Etiquette Cheat Sheet
· Watch host for cues with seating, napkin, eating
· Use silverware from the outside in
· BMW Tip Left to Right: Bread→Meal→Water
· Silverware never on tablecloth once begin
· Hold silver properly, cut one piece at a time
· Napkin on lap when excused, on table left when done
· Pass to right. Think right is right.
· Silverware in closed position when done
· Thank host of event
Remember what Mom said: Don’t talk with your mouth full!
Litzinger Career Consulting, 2003-2013
Table Etiquette Cheat Sheet
