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What are your option for placing a napkin in the setting?
The napkin can go on the left side of the plate, on the plate, above the plate, or on the right side of the plate. Most traditionally the napkin is placed under the fork/forks on the left side of the plate.
What are your options for placing a napkin in setting the table?
The napkin can go on the left side of the plate, on the plate, above the plate, or on the right side of the plate. Most traditionally the napkin is placed under the fork/forks on the left side of the plate.
Does the napkin go on the right or left side of plate?
It is polite to put it on the left side. (Your drink goes on the right, and if you're at a restaurant then your bread goes on the left.)
Does napkin go on left or right?
Traditionally, the napkin is placed on the left side of the plate in formal dining settings. However, in more casual settings, it can also be placed on the plate itself or to the right, depending on personal preference or cultural practices. When in doubt, follow the setting's cues or the host's lead.
What side of the plate does the napkin go?
The napkin goes to the left of the plate. It is also acceptable to twist a cloth napkin from the bottom and place it in an empty wine glass that is placed just above the plate on the table. The placement on the left is one steeped in dining tradition dating back to the early Middle Ages in Western Europe and "supposedly" allows the left hand to access the napkin to wipe one's face(back then they left them on the table...now we put them on our laps) and leaves the right hand (sorry all you left handers!)reasonably able to go for a weapon...the reason the knife is on the right!
Where do you place the folded napkin in the place-setting?
Typically, the folded napkin is placed on the left side of the place setting, either on the plate or next to the fork.
What is placed at the left of the plate or on the plate?
Utensils like forks are typically placed on the left of the plate, while items like napkins or bread plates can be found on the left side of the table setting. Food dishes are placed directly on the plate in the center.
When I am setting the table, do the forks go on the left side of the plate or the right?
Forks go on the left side of the plate.
Which side of the plate does the napkin go?
Napkins can either be twisted neatly and placed in a fancy wine glass or water glass or, the napkin can be folded and laid to the right of the place with the knife on top.
Which side does the napkin go on?
For general place settings, the napkin is usually place on the left of the plate. This works with cloth or in more informal settings paper napkins. In some settings a cloth napkin is decoratively folded and placed in a glass, or directly in front of the plate. It is also acceptably for it to be folded neatly and placed on the plate. For more information on table settings and napkin folding, please see the related links below.
How do you place a napkin on side of plate - cut edge to outside or toward plate?
The edge should face away from the plate.
What side of the plate does the table spoon go on?
On the right side. Forks on the left, and knife than spoon on the right.
