There are a lot of little etiquette details that can easily shift you from a coveted regular to a diner that restaurant staff want to settle up as quickly as possible. From splitting the bill to which ...

Tapas may be a staple of Spain, a cuisine centered around small plates. But New Jersey cuisine is known for hearty portions. bernadette, a new restaurant in Scotch Plains, has set out to change that — ...

It's an easy thing to do, even out of habit. You're in a restaurant and your server is busy but you don't want your dirty plates in front of you. You think you're helping by stacking them up and ...

Dear Mister Manners: Any time we dine out, my godmother makes a habit of stacking everyone’s used plates for our server at the conclusion of the meal. She insists she’s being helpful for the person ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I'm a stacker. I admit it. Every time my friends and I go to a restaurant, I usually stack our used plates and dishes and shift ...