On restaurant booking platform OpenTable, online reservations for parties of one at sit-down restaurants increased 8% for the 12 months ending on May 31, compared with the same time the year prior.

The NDP Group, which tracks Americans' dining and eating habits, shows people are taking fewer opportunities to sit down to eat. It outlined the situation in a report called "Eating Patterns in ...

A woman’s online confession of being ‘sick of eating out’ has struck a nerve with many similarly disgruntled restaurant-goers. The unsatisfied eater explained on Mumsnet that she’d rather ...

Some people prefer dining solo because it’s convenient, with no cooking or cleaning up at home. Others are actively seeking out solo meals as a way to try new restaurants.

Some people might feel uncomfortable eating at a restaurant alone, but there’s really no need for that other than one’s own self-consciousness. No one else in the restaurant is going to mind ...

But the stigma of single dining has faded as more people live alone than ever before. Today, more people are making reservations for one. On restaurant booking platform OpenTable, online ...