The Queen's royal state banquet rules: how the monarch welcomes guests at Buckingham Palace and all the dining rules revealed
September 20, 2021 - 14:22 BST Sophie Hamilton A royal banquet at Buckingham Palace or Windsor Castle is a grand affair. Heads of state, Britain's aristocracy and a whole host of important dignitaries have had the pleasure of dining with Her Majesty the Queen over the years.We imagine grand table settings, the finest food and fascinating regal chit chat over goblets of the world's best wines .
4. Now, this is precise: every place setting must be precisely 18 inches apart - with measuring sticks used to ensure absolute precision. MORE: Kate Middleton's most unusual eating habits revealed – and Princess Charlotte has inherited one7. Staff use a traffic light system to co-ordinate the serving of courses.
10. There is a dress code for state banquets: formal gowns, often white tie, and tiaras for the ladies. National dress is also worn.The Countess of Wessex arrives at a state banquet at the palace 15. The Queen is known to be a fast eater. There is actually a rule that stipulates when the monarch finishes her meal, everyone else must also put their knife and fork down too.
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