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Hosting with Grace: My Experience as a Fine Dining Etiquette Host and Judge

Namaca21 @Namaco21 (301) 16 Mar 25

Being chosen as one of the hosts and judges for our school's Fine Dining Etiquette Activity was both an honor and an exciting challenge. The event was all about teaching students the art of refined dining—how to carry themselves...

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school activity

montessori approach

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Ready To Dine Out - ln Space.

Kandase @Kandae11 (57233) 16 May 23

Celeste, the pressurerised capsule will take you there. No hurry, you have until 2025 to save up for the dining experience which will cost 120,000 euros per person. Gourmet meals will be served before and after the flight, and l...

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space

capsule

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Wanna Drink With Me.

rakski @rakski (156260) • Philippines 10 Apr 23

Tomorrow will be back to school and work. So this will be my last hurrah for the holidays. We will be dining out at a posh hotel in the metro. Tomorrow will be school...

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Went out for my birthday dinner yesterday

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52140) • Staten Island, New York 25 Dec 20

So yesterday was my birthday and since no indoor dining in NYC we went to NJ for my birthday dinner. Hubby choose a place in Jersey City called Fire & Oak. It's considered American (New) cuisine. Our reservation was for 6 pm and...

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birthday dinner

fire and oak

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Cooking Competition On The Queen Mary 2

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 29 Mar 20

Back in 2013, we had nearly three weeks cruising on the Queen Mary 2. On one of our days at sea, a competition was held for the chefs. There were various sections ranging from decorative table-pieces made out of dough to...

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Desserts to die for

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 28 Mar 20

In 2013, we joined a cruise on the Queen Mary 2. We dined like royalty which was pretty fitting. The menus changed nightly. I'm sure you've all heard the term 'eat your sweets first', the idea being that you never know when your...

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Dining on the Queen Mary 2

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 27 Mar 20

In 2013, we were fortunate enough to go on a cruise on the Queen Mary 2. We always looked forward to our meals on this magnificent ship. The menus were always interesting. I hope you can see the menu clearly enough to see that...

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Always Thinking up Something

DianneN @DianneN (254949) • United States 21 Jan 20

Since it’s a cool day here with nothing to do, I called my sister-in-law and brother with a pretty good idea. They agreed. We will pick them up in front of their condo later this afternoon and take a drive along the ocean to...

ideas to please everyone

palm beach

shopping for a surprise gift

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Had to pay $8 (+tax) for a cappuccino

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52140) • Staten Island, New York 8 Aug 19

Hubby and I went to the Queen + Adam Lambert concert last night at MSG. I wanted to go to dinner before that. Since it was restaurant week still in NYC I decided to go to one of the participating restaurants where you pay $42 (+...

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restaurants

restaurant week

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Pie a la Mode $14?!?!

GreatMartin @GreatMartin (23670) • Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 18 Oct 18

Bistro Mezzaluna is one of my favorite restaurants but due to prices and my budget I don't get there as much as I would like. Every time I have been there I have been impressed with the restaurant itself, the service and the...

restaurant

italian food

fine dining

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In France twelve months ago

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 13 Aug 18

Twelve months ago we were dining at a lovely little restaurant in Availles-Limouzine in central western France. We had been to the restaurant several years before with friends and we had vowed to return one day. We had never had...

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Do You Drink Wine At Dinner?

rakski @rakski (156260) • Philippines 22 Apr 18

Hello everyone. Do you drink wine every dinner. Well we do not usually do that but tonight we are having an awesome dinner in a fine dining restaurant so we are offered to have wine to drinks. Have a lovely...

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Food photography #1 (courtesy of Mr. AFR, my colleague)

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 16 Apr 17

I wish to show you a photo of the lunch we had 2 weeks ago, (April 2) where I thought about that plant as a fake. I had that plate at the left, my sister, at the right, and my son, that one above my plate. I thought of making the...

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Haute Cuisine

pgn @pgntwo (22405) • Derry, Northern Ireland 7 Apr 17

Several discussions recently have gravitated towards food: buying it, preparing it and eating it. Not many have focused on its presentation, how your order has been served up to you. This prompted a memory of a short piece of...

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crockery

inventive

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When You Feel the Urge To Go Food Tripping

AQDGVal2013 @Adval2013 (436) 1 Apr 13

Yesterday, my husband and I along with two close friends went to a restaurant that specializes on grilled food and we decided to try almost everything presented on the menu..I mean those that seemed too delicious we might regret...

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Expensive Restaurants

TrvlArrngr @TrvlArrngr (4044) • United States 21 Jun 12

I love eating out at fine restaurants but hate that they are so expensive. Whenever my client comes to town they take me out to eat. They were here this week and we went to Ruth Chris Steak House. The bill was over 900 dollars for...

eating out

expensive restaurants

fine dining

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Mystery shopper

laniekins @laniekins (4579) • Philippines 22 Mar 11

I'd like to know if any one here is a member of mystery shopper and if this legit or scam. I stumble upon a website or a blog and I've learned that we can earn extra income by doing mystery shopping although this is very...

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Do you love to dine in 5 star hotel's restaurants?

hexebella @hexebella (1136) • Philippines 28 Jan 11

Most of us would like to try expensive, cozy, fine dining restaurants at least on special occasions. Most of these fine dining restaurants can be found in 5 star hotels. What I would like to share you is not the experience of fine...

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How do you like your steak? Half cooked or well-done?

starlight_starbright @starlight_starbright (810) • Philippines 30 Oct 10

I seldom eat in a fine dining. I prefer ordinary foods in ordinary restaurants. I once went out with some friends. We have a friend who have just came back in the country after few years of staying in New York. We went to a hotel...

beef

fine dining

retaurant

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do you pay in card or cash in fine dining restaurants?

incredibleDNA @incredibleDNA (1742) • Philippines 10 Sep 09

It's always hassle free to pay in card when you're out on a date with your someone. But what if your guy doesn't have his own card? Would you pay for cash or card? When I go out with friends tho, I actually let them pay in...

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