4 mistakes to stop making at high-end restaurants, according to an etiquette expert

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Business Insider asked an etiquette expert what people should avoid doing at high-end restaurants. She said diners should never disregard the wait staff or arrive late to their reservation. She also recommended checking the restaurant's dress code to avoid dressing inappropriately.

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You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking "unsubscribe" at the bottom of the email. Advertisement Going out to a high-end restaurant can be a luxurious experience. But for patrons who are used to more casual-dining experiences , eating at a fancy restaurant can be stressful.

To learn more about everything from how to dress to how to address the waitstaff, Business Insider asked Elaine Swann , a lifestyle and etiquette expert, to identify four common mistakes diners should avoid making at high-end restaurants. Here's what she said. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

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