Is the Sunnah to drink before eating?

Baseless Report About Times of Eating and Drinking Being ‘Awrah

Ruling on drinking from the mouth of the bottle

Is it permissible to drink in one breath?

There is nothing wrong with eating from a table or with a spoon or fork

Ruling on smelling food and drink

Ruling on using newspapers as a “tablecloth”

Ahadith of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) which criticize extravagance with regard to food

Extravagance on wala’im (banquets)

What should a person say when he realizes after he has finished eating that he forgot to say Bismillaah?