If youspill, helpclean it upWashhandsbeforeyou eatJoin theconversationSwallowfoodbeforetalkingEatSlowlyDon'tmake amessAlwaysweardeodorantChew withyourmouthclosedNapkinon yourlapKeepbitessmallOffer tohelpclean upDon't useyourfingersBe ontime!NointerruptingSay"thankyou" toyour hostsNo traumadumping orinappropriatetopicsPush yourchair inwhen youleaveApologize ifsomethinggoes wrongDon'tcomplainabout thefoodForks on theleft, knivesand spoonson the rightUse yournapkin towipe faceor handsWait foreveryone tohave foodbefore eatingLeaveenoughfood forothersCover yourmouth andsay "excuseme" whenyou burpUse yourindoorvoiceUse"please"and "thankyou"Wearcleanclothes todinnerPut yourphoneawayDon't reachfor food, askfor it to bepassedAsk tobeexcusedWait yourturn totalkextrafreespace!Elbows offthe tableand sit upstraightIf youspill, helpclean it upWashhandsbeforeyou eatJoin theconversationSwallowfoodbeforetalkingEatSlowlyDon'tmake amessAlwaysweardeodorantChew withyourmouthclosedNapkinon yourlapKeepbitessmallOffer tohelpclean upDon't useyourfingersBe ontime!NointerruptingSay"thankyou" toyour hostsNo traumadumping orinappropriatetopicsPush yourchair inwhen youleaveApologize ifsomethinggoes wrongDon'tcomplainabout thefoodForks on theleft, knivesand spoonson the rightUse yournapkin towipe faceor handsWait foreveryone tohave foodbefore eatingLeaveenoughfood forothersCover yourmouth andsay "excuseme" whenyou burpUse yourindoorvoiceUse"please"and "thankyou"Wearcleanclothes todinnerPut yourphoneawayDon't reachfor food, askfor it to bepassedAsk tobeexcusedWait yourturn totalkextrafreespace!Elbows offthe tableand sit upstraight

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