According to an etiquette expert, diners at high-end restaurants should never show up late, disregard the waitstaff, or forget to leave a tip.

A lot of dining etiquette rules are now seen as outdated. Whether they're overcomplicated or too formal, here are some that ...

Top view of a full dining table with people eating - Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock Ever had an awkward moment at a restaurant when you weren't finished with your meal yet ...

Top Chef alum Dale MacKay is sharing his top restaurant etiquette tips: "Here Are 3 Things I Wish People Would Stop Doing When Dining Out." Any number of things can make or break a meal out at a ...

Darron Cardosa is a food service professional with over 30 years of restaurant experience. He has written more than 1,500 articles and blog posts about the hospitality industry, including for Food & ...

You're finally seated in that restaurant you've been dying to try for months. The lighting is perfect, the atmosphere impeccable, the menu reads like poetry. Everything feels just right. What you ...

Dining out used to come with a shared understanding of basic courtesy. Over time, many of those unwritten rules have quietly ...

"You can bring real-life experiences to the classroom and make your children feel worthy of things they may not see at home or in their neighborhood." Rules for fine dining are not something typically ...

Ever had an awkward moment at a restaurant when you weren't finished with your meal yet, but the server tried to take it away? Or a situation when you were definitely done eating, but the plate never ...