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6 cruise ship main dining room rules to follow — Plus 1 to break

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Creator's Key Takeaways

i love the main dining room i just love the fact that there's a good variety of food

dress codes do exist for the main dining room although they're far less regimen than as you might think

avoid controversial topics with table mates if you're seated with other people at your table

it's okay to try foods if you have no intention of finishing it just don't abuse the food that you order

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Respect dress codes and observe the spirit of the dress code.
✓Be on time for dinner, especially with traditional dining.
✓Be polite and considerate to wait staff.
✓Practice good table manners.
✓Take after-dinner conversation elsewhere to help staff clear tables.
✓It's okay to sample foods you may not finish, but avoid wasting food.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Unfamiliarity with dress codes — Respect the dress codes and observe the spirit of them; casual nights require collared shirts and slacks, formal nights require something nicer.
Not knowing when to be on time for dinner — Be on time for traditional dining or show up at the correct time for my time dining to avoid delays.
Unawareness of table etiquette — Avoid controversial topics, be polite to wait staff, and practice good table manners.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the main dining room rules to follow on a cruise?
QWhich rule can you break regarding food sampling?

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