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Bernardo de La Paz

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4. Excellent tip

Reply to Historic NY (Reply #1)

Sun May 18, 2025, 12:34 PM

May 18

This setting is not in place in practice as illustrated even when all the utensils are used. In best service, some utensils arrive with their dish. Illustration from the given link, first sub-link:

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Fork etiquette question [View all] Shambala May 18 OP

Try Emily Historic NY May 18 #1

Excellent tip Bernardo de La Paz May 18 #4

TIL there is a Salad Knife JoseBalow May 18 #13

Still a salad... 2naSalit May 18 #2

Yet it was also an entree Shambala May 18 #5

Salad fork is designed for salad Bobstandard May 18 #9

Salad entrees are large enough to benefit from the main course fork if they are the main course Bernardo de La Paz May 18 #3

Sounds like the answer is Shambala May 18 #6

Ideally, the appetizer forks are removed after that course, leaving only the entree fork, so, no confusion unblock May 18 #7

Match the fork to the food splat May 18 #8

That acutally crossed my mind Shambala May 18 #11

I would say feed it to the rabbit..... lastlib May 18 #10

I like your thinking Shambala May 18 #12

Technically, the wait staff should have removed the extra fork. yardwork May 18 #14

That's a good point. Shambala May 18 #15

my late mom told me eat in , out . AllaN01Bear May 18 #16