Table manners are like rules you follow while eating, which also include the use of utensils. Different cultures observe different rules. Each family has its own standards to be followed as manners. Regardless of where you are eating, say it to your home, or a restaurant, or at a party, having good table manners is very important. It’s using a certain type of cutlery, there are some basic manners that all of us should know and follow. It’s something that benefits us for the rest of our lives and maintains a good impression of ourselves to others.

Some basic table manners that everyone should know:

1.Avoid chewing with your mouth open

As a basic courtesy, you should keep your mouth closed and avoid talking while eating. This is a very basic rule that everyone should always follow.

2.Keep your phone away

Don’t use your phone in the middle of a meal as it is considered rude and is a sign of disrespect towards the food. So, better don’t use mobile while meals.

3.Place the napkin on your lap

Whenever your meal arrives, put the napkin on your lap and don’t tuck it in your collar.

4.Do not reach for the food

If you want something that’s far away, then don’t clumsily reach out for it, rather asks the person close to it to pass it to you.

5.Keep your elbows off the table

While sitting on the table does not slouch or keep your elbows on the table.

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