Don'tmake amessApologize ifsomethinggoes wrongDon't reachfor food, askfor it to bepassedWait foreveryone tohave foodbefore eatingWashhandsbeforeyou eatSwallowfoodbeforetalkingWait yourturn totalkUse yournapkin towipe faceor handsChew withyourmouthclosedKeepbitessmallJoin theconversationElbows offthe tableand sit upstraightNo traumadumping orinappropriatetopicsDon'tcomplainabout thefoodIf youspill, helpclean it upAlwaysweardeodorantDon't useyourfingersPush yourchair inwhen youleaveCover yourmouth andsay "excuseme" whenyou burpForks on theleft, knivesand spoonson the rightBe ontime!Put yourphoneawayWearcleanclothes todinnerAsk tobeexcusedSay"thankyou" toyour hostsUse yourindoorvoiceNapkinon yourlapOffer tohelpclean upextrafreespace!EatSlowlyNointerruptingLeaveenoughfood forothersUse"please"and "thankyou"Don'tmake amessApologize ifsomethinggoes wrongDon't reachfor food, askfor it to bepassedWait foreveryone tohave foodbefore eatingWashhandsbeforeyou eatSwallowfoodbeforetalkingWait yourturn totalkUse yournapkin towipe faceor handsChew withyourmouthclosedKeepbitessmallJoin theconversationElbows offthe tableand sit upstraightNo traumadumping orinappropriatetopicsDon'tcomplainabout thefoodIf youspill, helpclean it upAlwaysweardeodorantDon't useyourfingersPush yourchair inwhen youleaveCover yourmouth andsay "excuseme" whenyou burpForks on theleft, knivesand spoonson the rightBe ontime!Put yourphoneawayWearcleanclothes todinnerAsk tobeexcusedSay"thankyou" toyour hostsUse yourindoorvoiceNapkinon yourlapOffer tohelpclean upextrafreespace!EatSlowlyNointerruptingLeaveenoughfood forothersUse"please"and "thankyou"

Table Manners - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Don't make a mess
  2. Apologize if something goes wrong
  3. Don't reach for food, ask for it to be passed
  4. Wait for everyone to have food before eating
  5. Wash hands before you eat
  6. Swallow food before talking
  7. Wait your turn to talk
  8. Use your napkin to wipe face or hands
  9. Chew with your mouth closed
  10. Keep bites small
  11. Join the conversation
  12. Elbows off the table and sit up straight
  13. No trauma dumping or inappropriate topics
  14. Don't complain about the food
  15. If you spill, help clean it up
  16. Always wear deodorant
  17. Don't use your fingers
  18. Push your chair in when you leave
  19. Cover your mouth and say "excuse me" when you burp
  20. Forks on the left, knives and spoons on the right
  21. Be on time!
  22. Put your phone away
  23. Wear clean clothes to dinner
  24. Ask to be excused
  25. Say "thank you" to your hosts
  26. Use your indoor voice
  27. Napkin on your lap
  28. Offer to help clean up
  29. extra free space!
  30. Eat Slowly
  31. No interrupting
  32. Leave enough food for others
  33. Use "please" and "thank you"