How to Eat Ice Cream According to Formal Etiquette

July 22, 2024

Gino Devaney,

Food News!

Yesterday was National Ice Cream Day … and if you got a cone, you probably wolfed it down without considering whether your technique was proper etiquette.

An English woman on TikTok did a demonstration of the “formal British dining etiquette” for eating an ice cream cone and the key is using your tongue to manipulate and lick, and avoiding slurping or gulping. The biggest no-no is: “Never BITE the ice cream.”