9 Dec 2021

Table manners from a food critic

From Lately, 10:47 pm on 9 December 2021
Food critic David Burton

Food critic David Burton Photo: Supplied

Is it still frowned upon to eat with your mouth open? How about elbows on the table - or checking texts during dinner? 

After being locked down for so many months, some of us may need a reminder of how to behave at a dinner table.

Veteran food critic David Burton comes to the rescue, telling us which table manners are still relevant and which are nonsense snobbery.

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