place the salad fork is placed to the left of the plate. place the meat fork the plate and a soup spoon to the right of the beverage spoon.
Salad or bread and butter plates go to the left of the forks. Position butter plates above the forks with the butter spreader placed across the plate.
Cup and saucer go above the spoons with the handle toward the right. Wine or water glasses can be positioned to the left of the coffee cup.