Dining etiquette has always reflected more than table manners. It signals respect, awareness of others, and an understanding ...

Someone cutting a steak with a knife and fork - Denys Poliakov/Shutterstock These days, the words "etiquette" and "manners" are used more or less interchangeably. Maybe etiquette is seen as a fancier ...

Raise your hand if you've ever rested your elbows on the table during a meal and got scolded. There's a reason why this seems ...

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You're finally seated in that restaurant you've been dying to try for months. The lighting is perfect, the atmosphere ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a tremor in my hands, worse in my dominant hand, and it affects my table manners. In public, I try to choose foods that are relatively easy for me to handle, but I often have ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: What’s happened to mealtime conversation? We have friends who are perfectly capable of talking about all kinds of interesting subjects, but only so long as there is no food in front ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was always taught that one’s bread plate is placed to the left. Whenever I am with a large group at a table at a wedding (or another function), at least one person always takes ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Fifth graders at Adams Elementary Ladies and Gents Club learned about proper etiquette on Wednesday. Churchgoers at Saint Mark Cathedral Church of God and Christ taught them ...

Dear Annie: I have a good friend “Amy,” who is a great lady. We’ve known each other for about 15 years, but we reconnected about two years ago and started attending events together, including dinners ...