An etiquette expert has revealed her top tips on how you should behave when it comes to formal dining in British and other Western settings. London and Berkshire-based Lucy Challenger, 39, is the ...

A fine dining waiter carries a plate of food to the table. - PeopleImages.com - Yuri A/Shutterstock While rules for dining out have become more relaxed in recent years, some customs never go out of ...

Expatriates from Jamaica and Austria reveal what their dining etiquette demands of guests One of the strong values that defines Jamaican culture is treating others with respect and being grateful and ...

Mobile phones at the dinner table are usually considered poor manners. (Getty Images) Do elbows on the table at dinner bother you? What about loud chewing or people who don’t wait for everyone’s food ...

Mackenzie Schmidt is the Home and Travel Editor for PEOPLE. She's worked at PEOPLE for over five years as a writer and editor on the Lifestyle team. Real talk: You eat all your meals on the couch.

Dining etiquette stretches back centuries. To many people, formal table settings are an art form, and table manners are not to be taken lightly.

When eating at a restaurant, you shouldn’t pick at your teeth and talk loudly on your cellphone, right? As ludicrous as it sounds, this kind of behaviour is happening in restaurants around the city, ...