Food and Drink

Eating and drinking are two of life's great pleasures, but negotiating the minefield of table manners, difficult foods and obscure drinks, whether at home or in a restaurant, can can be very challenging.

Debrett's Food and Drink is a detailed guide to the etiquette of all things gastronomic.

Table Manners

How to dine politely and manage tricky foods

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How to Eat

From shellfish to pizza, how to manage the trickiest of foods

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Restaurant Etiquette

Enhance your restaurant experience by remembering a few rules...

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Wine and Champagne

Advice and guidance on drinking wines and champagne

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Aperitifs and Digestifs

From pre-lunch to post-dinner, guidance on traditional tipples...

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Whisky

Advice on how to drink blends and single malts...

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How to Make Tea

From teapots and loose leaf to teabags and milk...

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Abstinence

Advice on how to steer clear of alcohol altogether...

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Dining Out

Eating out brings multiple challenges. Menus, wine, socialising, paying the bill...

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