| # | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dining etiquette | Eastern cultures | It is polite to slurp noodles as a sign of enjoyment and to indicate that the food is delicious. | 1 |
| 2 | dinner etiquette | Eastern countries | Leaving a little food on the plate is a sign of respect towards the host, indicating that you have been served enough. | 1 |
| 3 | eating etiquette | Eastern countries | It is polite to start eating as soon as the food is served, to avoid it getting cold | 1 |
| 4 | food etiquette | Eastern countries | Slurping noodles is considered a compliment to the chef | 1 |