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Table Setting Etiquette

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Bread Plate

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Positioned to the top left of the dinner plate and above the forks

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Teaspoon

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Placed above the plate or to the right of the soup spoon and used for stirring tea or coffee.

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Wine Glasses

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Positioned to the top right of the dinner plate, usually more than one glass is arranged in a diagonal or square formation.

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Service Plate

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The main plate which is only removed when the main course is served.

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Napkin

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Placed to the left of the forks or on the dinner plate, it should be unfolded and placed on the lap.

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Butter Knife

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Placed diagonally on the bread plate, blade facing down and handle to the right.

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Water Glass

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Placed directly above the knives or to the top right.

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Fish Fork

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Placed to the left of the dinner plate if a fish course is served; it is smaller than the dinner fork.

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Soup Spoon

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Positioned to the right of the dinner plate and is round with a shorter handle compared to standard spoons.

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Place Card

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Placed at the top of the place setting above the dessert utensils if a seating arrangement is present.

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Coffe Cup and Saucer

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Positioned to the right of the place setting, slightly above the spoons, the coffee cup handle facing to the right.

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Fish Knife

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Placed to the right of the dinner plate if a fish course is served; it has a unique shape suited for fish entrées.

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Dinner Fork

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Placed to the left of the dinner plate, the main fork used during the main course.

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Charger Plate

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An ornamental base for other plates during formal occasions, placed before guests arrive and removed before service.

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Salad Plate

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Placed on top of the dinner plate if the salad is served first, or to the left above the forks if served after the entrée.

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Soup Bowl

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Placed on top of the dinner plate when soup is served as the first course.

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Dessert Spoon and Fork

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These are positioned horizontally above the dinner plate; the spoon above the fork with the handle to the right.

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Dinner Knife

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Placed to the right of the dinner plate and is the main knife for the meal.

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Salad Fork

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Placed to the left of the dinner plate if the salad is to be eaten with the entrée, or to the left of the dinner fork if salad is served first.

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Dinner Plate

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Centered at the place setting, it is the main plate for the meal.

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