Secret codes in the restaurant at a glance: What the position of the cutlery tells the waiter.. As of: March 25, 2024, 2:35 p.m By: Carmen Mörwald CommentsPressSplit Would you like to tell the waiter what you think? There is no need for words because there is a language of its own in gastronomy.
Adolph Freiherr Knigge originally explained the order in which cutleries should be taken in a restaurant and how it should be put down.