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 How do you set flatware on a table?

How do you set flatware on a table?

You may have noticed in high-end restaurants that flatware is placed in a certain arrangement. Yes, flatware is placed in the order it will be used. A formal table setting requires more cutlery as it includes more courses. Here are a few points to remember while arranging your flatware for a formal dining etiquette.

  • Flatware is placed in the order it will be used means from the outside, moving in.
  • Since most people are right-handed, forks go on the left side, knife and spoon on the right side of the place setting.
  • Dessert utensils are placed closest to the top of the plate.
  • If using a teaspoon, place it above the dessert fork in the opposite direction
  • It is a good practice to lay the flatware approximately 1 inch away from the sides of the plate.
  • Whether basic, formal or casual gathering, set your table like an expert following the right tips. Buy Noritake dinnerware and cutlery to make your guests more comfortable by arranging your table the right way. Noritake is one of the top cutlery brands in India offering high quality stainless steel cutlery with the best design and manufacturing standards. Whether for serving or eating, when you use a good quality and sturdy cutlery set, it will be more convenient and elegant. By offering cutlery sets in different styles and ergonomic designs, we make sure we have something for everyone that suits their budget and personal style. Its time to level up your table aesthetics!