DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was watching a soap opera and one of the characters, a very proper lady, answered her granddaughter’s ...

Discover surprising dining customs from around the world – including tipping culture, where to sit and how to behave at the ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My wife and I disagree on appropriate dinner conversation topics. I feel it is inappropriate to discuss someone’s illness or medical procedures at dinner. Whether dining in or out, ...

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In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin shares proper etiquette with a soap opera fanatic.

Ordering a bone-in steak at a steakhouse might be tempting, but don't get too excited. There's one particular rule you should ...

Dining with a group—whether at a formal event, a casual gathering, or a business lunch—offers the opportunity to bond, ...

But that's just table manners, which are only one part of dining etiquette. "In a fine dining setting, the experience is as ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I used to frequent a coffee shop in the suburbs, where I would work on my laptop for a couple of hours before catching a train to the city. One day, as I was working ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I used to frequent a coffee shop in the suburbs, where I would work on my laptop for a couple of hours before catching a train to the city. One day, as I was working ...

For her Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, dining room, homeowner and designer Hannon Doody leaned into the cottage's nine-foot ceilings, hanging an oversized pleated drum fixture above the round table.

Whether your holiday brunch is served at the dining table with the nice china and flutes of Champagne or eaten on paper plates in the living room as everyone opens presents, you’ll want a delicious, ...