Dining etiquette | dining etiquette | the british school of excellence

Elevate your dining experience and unleash the power of polished poise

Do you know your fish knife from your sauce spoon? How does one eat soup properly or tell the difference between red and white wine glasses? Why should the salt and pepper never be parted?

Our Dining Etiquette Course will unlock the secrets to mastering the art of dining etiquette and provide you with the skills and knowledge to navigate any dining scenario with elegance and ease.

More About This Course

To the uninitiated, a formal dining table can appear full of potential etiquette faux pas. This course will demystify the place settings and guide you through the rules of dining etiquette, ensuring that you do not only know what they are but also understand why they are important.

We will take you through all elements of social dining, from the invitation all the way through to the thank you note. By the end of the course, you will feel confident about circulating at drinks parties, introducing guests to one another and dealing with seating plans, toasts and speeches.

Subjects Covered:

  • Table manners mastery

  • Dining etiquette dos and don’ts

  • Table settings and seating plans

  • Poised presence

  • Artful conversation

  • Hosting and guest etiquette

  • Toasts and speeches

  • Cultural dining customs

Book our Dining Etiquette course now

Details and Pricing

This private course is available in person at our prestigious Mayfair training venue in London or online via Zoom or Skype. We welcome group and individual bookings. Online students will be sent full instructions on how to set up the table to ensure a truly immersive experience.

In-person

£875 (ex. VAT)
Duration: 3 hours

Includes a 3-course lunch, course materials, and a certificate.

Additional participants receive a 50% discount on the course fee.

Online

£595 (ex. VAT)
Duration: 2.5 hours

Includes course materials and a certificate.

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