Every culture has its own customs regarding eating, especially when it involves a bigger event such as a family dinner or a party. Chinese customs differ from Western ones, and here are the most important differences you need to know.
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The Top 7 Mistakes People Make When Eating at Chinese Restaurants
Even if you’ve been eating Chinese food for years, or you’re just discovering how amazing it is, everyone could use some lessons in Chinese food etiquette and how to avoid the top mistakes that people make when eating this food. What better way to honor and respect the Chinese culture than to make sure you’re appreciating the food traditions and culture. Read on for the top 7 mistakes and suggestions so you can make sure you’re treating this food right.
Read More »China, Chopsticks & Some Table Manners (Plus A Quick Guide On What To Eat Healthily During Your Visit!)
When in China... Manners an etiquette reign supreme. Learn how to eat properly. And, as an added bonus, learn to eat right with some of these healthy choices!
Read More »So You Are Eating Chinese – Don’t Do These Things
You just got invited for Chinese food. Getting invited back is 100% dependent on how you act. Manners matter. Whatever you do, do NOT do these things...
Read More »May Your Life Be Like a Roll of Toilet Paper
"May YOUR life be like a roll of toilet paper". What a GREAT fortune cookie to receive. Wonder why? Well, I thought you'd never ask. Let me explain!
Read More »Jewish Dining Etiquette
Jewish dining etiquette is predicated on one simple principle: "Don't do anything to annoy the host"! Aside from that, here are eight other etiquette tips!
Read More »Have Your Next Business Meeting at a Chinese Restaurant
The Chinese Quest can readily tell you where the best Chinese restaurants are on Long Island and New York City. So, choosing the best Chinese restaurant is easy. Making the most of your next business meeting is partly up to you… Have a good agenda; Keep on topic; Take Minutes; You know, the usual nonsense. And partly up to us to teach you ...
Read More »A Lesson in Etiquette – Dining Chinese Style
There’s nothing more appalling, I say, than having your dinner ruined by the poor table manners of your guests. Or, by the lack thereof, of those dining around you. G-d forbid you’re guilty of any of these dining sins! Then you really need to read this article!! In this public service announcement, you, and those you share this article with, ...
Read More »[How to Video] When in a Chinese Restaurant…
How to Use Chopsticks, When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Logically then, when in a Chinese restaurant, eat like a native. Read more!
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