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Restaurant Dinner Party

Do you have a dining etiquette story to share? If so, other visitors to this site would love to hear it! Whether it's a truly hilarious tale or perhaps a highly annoying or even embarrassing one, please share it!

We've all made the odd foolish mistake at a dinner party or in a restaurant....it's happened to us all at some time! But what about those really whopping etiquette errors, especially where we've laughed about it afterwards! Or what about the unbelievably bad behavior of a fellow diner at some social event?

Or perhaps you've just always wanted the opportunity to say what you think about the whole business of social etiquette! Is it now rather outdated? Or perhaps you believe that it's actually not practiced enough? Whatever your opinion, if you have some comments to make about proper dinner etiquette, this is the place to post it! Here at last, you can have your say.....tell the WORLD what you think!

Meanwhile, you might also want to check out these pages for further insight into dinner and general etiquette:

Dinner Party Etiquette Essentials

Table Setting Etiquette Tips

Etiquette for the 21st Century

International Etiquette Tips

Proper Restaurant Etiquette

Afternoon Tea Etiquette


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My mother's friend was a student in Chile. He comes from a coffee drinking country. While in Chile, he was invited to visit his Consulate. He was offered ...

Formal, or Smart-Casual?  starstarstarstarstar
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No Second Date With HIM!  starstarstarstar
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Never arrive empty handed as a guest  Not rated yet
I live in Hawaii. It is customary to ALWAYS bring a hostess gift when going to someone's home for dinner.

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I went out and bought a $100 prime rib for Christmas dinner. My wife cooked and I was gonna carve it. As the man of the house, I have that God given right!...

That is MY butter  Not rated yet
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Julia  Not rated yet
My husband and I recently invited his (well-off) mother and step-father out for a meal. Obviously, as we had invited them we were paying the bill. (Note ...

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