Leave yournapkin onthe seat ifyou arereturningEat aftereveryoneis seatedDon'tcomplainabout thefoodDon'tmake amessUse"please"and "thankyou"Napkinon yourlapWait foreveryone tobe platedbefore eatingCover yourmouth andsay "excuseme" whenyou burpSwallowfoodbeforetalkingChew withyourmouthclosedPassfood tothe rightPut yourphoneawayDon't reachfor food,ask for it tobe passedForks on theleft, knivesand spoonson the rightWashhandsbeforeyou eatEat withone handin your lapElbows offthe tableand sit upstraightDon'tuse yourfingersIf you spill,politelycall for thewaiterUse yournapkin towipe faceor handsAsk tobeexcusedKeepbitessmallWaityour turnto talkUse yourindoorvoiceLeave yournapkin onthe seat ifyou arereturningEat aftereveryoneis seatedDon'tcomplainabout thefoodDon'tmake amessUse"please"and "thankyou"Napkinon yourlapWait foreveryone tobe platedbefore eatingCover yourmouth andsay "excuseme" whenyou burpSwallowfoodbeforetalkingChew withyourmouthclosedPassfood tothe rightPut yourphoneawayDon't reachfor food,ask for it tobe passedForks on theleft, knivesand spoonson the rightWashhandsbeforeyou eatEat withone handin your lapElbows offthe tableand sit upstraightDon'tuse yourfingersIf you spill,politelycall for thewaiterUse yournapkin towipe faceor handsAsk tobeexcusedKeepbitessmallWaityour turnto talkUse yourindoorvoice

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. Leave your napkin on the seat if you are returning
  2. Eat after everyone is seated
  3. Don't complain about the food
  4. Don't make a mess
  5. Use "please" and "thank you"
  6. Napkin on your lap
  7. Wait for everyone to be plated before eating
  8. Cover your mouth and say "excuse me" when you burp
  9. Swallow food before talking
  10. Chew with your mouth closed
  11. Pass food to the right
  12. Put your phone away
  13. Don't reach for food, ask for it to be passed
  14. Forks on the left, knives and spoons on the right
  15. Wash hands before you eat
  16. Eat with one hand in your lap
  17. Elbows off the table and sit up straight
  18. Don't use your fingers
  19. If you spill, politely call for the waiter
  20. Use your napkin to wipe face or hands
  21. Ask to be excused
  22. Keep bites small
  23. Wait your turn to talk
  24. Use your indoor voice