Solo dining ... table and striking up conversations with people around them and staff. The trend isn't just restricted to the ...

OpenTable CEO Debby Soo thinks remote work is one reason for the increase, with diners looking for a respite from their home office. "Walk ins and solo dining ... a single diner at a table that ...

And many restaurateurs, who already run their businesses on thin profit margins, worry that tables for one will cost them. Reservations for solo dining in the United States have risen by 64 ...