Knowledge of dining etiquette in various countries

Eating French food etiquette

(a) Wiping your hands after eating and wiping your mouth should not be wiped vigorously with a napkin, pay attention to etiquette and gently use the corner of the napkin to seal off the oil stains on the mouth or fingers can be.

(b) If you eat more than one entree, after eating the first (usually seafood), the waiter will send a glass of sorbet, made with juice or champagne, in addition to let the mouth refreshing in addition to more help to enhance your appetite for the next dish.

(3) Even if the stools are comfortable, you should sit upright and not lean on the back of the chair. When you eat, lean forward a little and keep your arms close to your body so you don't bump into the next person.

(D) eating French food with the same eating Western food, with a knife and fork, remember to start from the outermost cutlery, from the outside to the inside, do not see the food on the pounce, this is very rude.

U.S.

The American dining commandments are mainly the following six:

First, do not allow the meal to make noise.

Secondly, it is not allowed to take food for others.

Third, smoking is not allowed.

Fourth, it is not allowed to persuade others to drink.

Fifth, it is not allowed to undress in public.

Sixth, it is not allowed to talk about disgusting things.

Canada

Canadians favor French cuisine and eat bread, beef, chicken, potatoes, and tomatoes. In general they are meat-oriented, especially love cheese and butter. Canadians emphasize dinner. They have the habit of inviting friends and relatives to their homes **** for dinner. This invitation should be interpreted as the host's initiative to show the intention of friendship.

Germany

Germans are very conscientious about their diet. In terms of meat, the Germans love to eat pork, followed by beef. To pork made of a variety of sausages, so that the Germans never get tired of eating. Germans generally have a bigger appetite, like to eat greasy things, so Germany's fat people are very much. In terms of beverages, the Germans most appreciate is beer. Germans in the meal, there are a few special rules.

One, the knife and fork used for eating fish should not be used for eating meat or cheese.

Secondly, if you drink beer and wine at the same time, you should drink the beer first, and then drink the wine, otherwise it is regarded as detrimental to health.

Thirdly, you should not pile up too much food on your plate.

Fourth, you should not fan yourself with a napkin.

Fifth, avoid eating walnuts.

France

As one of the world's three known culinary kingdoms, the French are very concerned about food. Among the western food, French food can be said to be the most elaborate. The French love pasta, bread of many kinds; most of them love to eat cheese; in terms of meat, they love to eat beef, pork, chicken, caviar, foie gras, do not eat fat, pets, liver outside the animal offal, scaly fish and fish with spines. The French are particularly good drink, they almost meal must drink, and pay attention to the table to different varieties of alcohol with different dishes; in addition to alcohol, the French usually also love to drink raw water and coffee. French people eat, two hands are allowed to put on the table, but not allowed to two elbows on the table, in the lower knife and fork, they are accustomed to its half on the plate, half on the table.

Unwritten food etiquette

1, Mexico

"provecho", no matter you know or not, when you want to leave a room, and someone is eating, you have to say so as a courtesy, means "Enjoy your meal". And it's extremely rude to use a knife and fork to eat a Mexican empanada, though very few people do!

2. Tanzania

Being on time for an appointment is seen as disrespectful to the host, and guests are usually 15-30 minutes late. Getting close enough to smell the aroma of the food is also a rude . behavior.

3. China

Never point your chopsticks at anyone. Don't stick your chopsticks in the rice as that is the practice of offering to the deceased.

4. Japan

Making noise while eating is a way of recognizing and appreciating the chef's culinary skills, and taking a big gulp of soup from the bowl is also considered a compliment to the food. Do not pass food with chopsticks, as this behavior is only seen at funerals.

5. India

It is unclean to eat with the left hand as it aids in going to the toilet.

6, Italy

Italians are not going to add Parmesan cheese to pizza or pasta because the cheese is already flavorful when it is enjoyed alone. Also, Italians don't pair Parmesan with seafood.

7. Thailand

Instead of using a fork to bring the food to your mouth, you have to put the food in a spoon before bringing it to your mouth.

8. Korea

It is polite to take a glass of wine with both hands from an elder or senior.

9. Russia

Vodka has a unique place in the hearts of Russians, so don't ever try to mix any other drink with it. It is also considered rude to refuse a Russian's vodka toast to you.