Always the Ladies!
In other situation, if possible, always look at the ages and positions of the guest.
The host will be served always after his or her guest.
If children are at the table, serve them first.
Some other applicable rules:
Bread and Butter
Present Platters( Russian Style)
Salad which is served together with the main course
Clearing items that are served from the left side
Crumbing the table cloth, and Clearing Finger bowls
Serving Plate ( American Service)
Extend/ Adjust Setup
Serves Beverages
It's important to note that dining etiquette can vary based on cultural norms and regional customs. Additionally, modern dining practices may be more relaxed, and hosts may choose to adapt the order of service based on the specific occasion and the preferences of the guests.
In any case, the key is to prioritize a courteous and considerate approach, ensuring that all guests feel comfortable and enjoy the dining experience.