10 unusual food etiquette from around the world

In China, leave leftovers in your plate: This suggests that there was enough food served to you and that is considered a good hospitality gesture.(source:Getty Images/Thinkstock)

In Italy, the consumption of a cappuccino after noon is considered unhealthy. Italians also don't order cappuccinos after meals.(source:Getty Images/Thinkstock)

In India, eating with your left hand is considered to be the wrong way to eat your food. (source:Getty Images/Thinkstock)

In Italy, you should not add toppings like ketchup or mustard to your pizza. This is considered to change the actual taste of the Italian pizza.(source:Getty Images/Thinkstock)

In Japan, leaving your chopsticks on your rice when you are not eating is believed to bring ill fortune and bad luck.(Source:Getty Images/Thinkstiock)

In South Korea, the eldest member present at the table will have the first bite of the meal. This is a way of respecting the elders. (source:Getty Images/Thinkstock)

In Mexico, only use your hands to eat tacos. Never use a spoon and fork to eat them.(source:Getty Images/Thinkstock)

In Portugal and Egypt, do not ask for salt or pepper. This is considered disrespect to the chef. (source:Getty Images/Thinkstock)

In Thailand, never use a fork to put your food in your mouth. You can only use a fork to push your food in the spoon.(source:Getty Images/Thinkstock)