Don't reachfor food,ask for it tobe passedNapkinon yourlapWaityour turnto talkDon'tuse yourfingersEat aftereveryoneis seatedUse yournapkin towipe faceor handsKeepbitessmallAsk tobeexcusedDon'tmake amessUse yourindoorvoicePut yourphoneawayElbows offthe tableand sit upstraightLeave yournapkin onthe seat ifyou arereturningUse"please"and "thankyou"Don'tcomplainabout thefoodWashhandsbeforeyou eatForks on theleft, knivesand spoonson the rightChew withyourmouthclosedCover yourmouth andsay "excuseme" whenyou burpPassfood tothe rightIf you spill,politelycall for thewaiterWait foreveryone tobe platedbefore eatingEat withone handin your lapSwallowfoodbeforetalkingDon't reachfor food,ask for it tobe passedNapkinon yourlapWaityour turnto talkDon'tuse yourfingersEat aftereveryoneis seatedUse yournapkin towipe faceor handsKeepbitessmallAsk tobeexcusedDon'tmake amessUse yourindoorvoicePut yourphoneawayElbows offthe tableand sit upstraightLeave yournapkin onthe seat ifyou arereturningUse"please"and "thankyou"Don'tcomplainabout thefoodWashhandsbeforeyou eatForks on theleft, knivesand spoonson the rightChew withyourmouthclosedCover yourmouth andsay "excuseme" whenyou burpPassfood tothe rightIf you spill,politelycall for thewaiterWait foreveryone tobe platedbefore eatingEat withone handin your lapSwallowfoodbeforetalking

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