Dining Etiquette

Definition

Dining etiquette refers to the set of social norms and behaviors that govern proper conduct during a meal, including table manners, appropriate conversation topics, and respectful behavior towards others.

Related terms

Table Manners: Table manners refer to the specific behaviors and actions that are considered polite and appropriate while eating at a table.

Utensil Usage: Utensil usage refers to the correct way of handling and using various tools such as forks, knives, spoons, etc., during a meal.

Seating Arrangement: Seating arrangement refers to the organization and placement of individuals around a dining table based on factors such as hierarchy or social relationships.