EveryDay Dining Etiquette

Fine Dining or Casual Dining! Feel Confident & Make a Great Impression when Dining for Business or Pleasure

Created by: Kimberly Law
AICI CIP, Certified Image & Etiquette Expert

What Will I Learn?

• Know what not to do at the dining table
• Choose the correct eating utensil and use it properly
• Know the differences between American and Continental (European) dining styles
• Show confidence as a host, guest or the guest of honor
• Read a place setting to determine what comes next and what to expect
• Spot the differences of formal seating for social dining vs. formal seating for business dining
• Navigate the meal - 1 course to 7 course
• How to eat a variety of tricky foods
• Identify world class table manners
• Order wine
• Take the dining etiquette component of the IITTI Level 1 business etiquette exam

Requirements

• Interest in improving table manners
• Desire to learn skills that can be used everyday in business and in life
• Aspiration to stand out as a professional
• Interest in enhancing dining etiquette skills
• Willingness to practice and implement new etiquettes to improve personal image
• Willingness to practice new skills to improve professionalism
• Aspiration to stand out when dining socially

Target audience

• Men, Women, Teens
• Job seekers
• New immigrants to North America or other Western Cultures
• Anyone wanting a refresher on 'dining etiquette'
• Those who want to make a great impression when dining with others
• Students and graduates entering the workforce
• Those preparing for the IITTI Level 1 business etiquette exam
• Those working for multi-national companies
• Men and women who want to feel more confident as a host or guest
• Restaurant diners
• Men and women entering the dating scene