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78 notes April 2, 2009 Reblogged from azspot

Have You Ever Eaten Alone in a Restaurant? Would You?

azspot:

robot-heart wrote:

Am I the only person who think it’s completely normal to go to a restaurant (or a movie theatre, or anywhere really) alone? I do it all the time.

Often, I am alone at a restaurant. But I always bring a book. Which might be an even more abnormal occurrence — a reader.

Try eating in a restaurant by yourself while reading a book about hell.  It gets you some interesting looks.

1. nightelfelle reblogged this from obiterdicta and added:

   do it too! Some of...even more fun when you

2. kateism reblogged this from heyeric and added:

   I do this quite often, actually. Maybe once every couple/few weeks. Sometimes I’ll just bring the Sunday paper or a book...

3. maxchoong reblogged this from azspot and added:

   I think it’s perfectly fine, as a matter of fact, recommend you to do this.

4. inkyeagle reblogged this from azspot and added:

   I just had my first “eat at a restaurant alone” experience last month, and it turned out pretty good! I still prefer...

5. phatkat reblogged this from sleight-of-fate and added:

   I do. Hey, if I’m hungry, I’m hungry! Way back in the day, I even met some people at a late-night pancake house when...

6. ursulasteinberg reblogged this from bowlingalleylawyer and added:

   I’ve eaten alone when traveling and seen a heap of movies alone (movies are the best when you are on your own - love...

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8. skidmarks reblogged this from wideeyedhippiechild and added:

   I have. I’ve taken myself out shopping and to dinner several times. I love going places alone. It almost feels...

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10. bowlingalleylawyer reblogged this from isopod and added:

    I’ve learn to do this lately. Doesn’t bother me anymore. Gal’s gotta eat. and movie? heck yeah. no one to bother me...

11. fredrik reblogged this from robot-heart and added:

    Been there, done that, would do it more often if...money.Yes, there have been occasions...

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15. isopod reblogged this from yellowhat and added:

    This seems totally normal to me. Why wouldn’t I eat out alone/go to a movie alone? Though I noticed that when I did this...

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18. sds reblogged this from bellatoris and added:

    bellatoris in Have You Ever Eaten Alone...Restaurant? Would You?

19. bellatoris reblogged this from azspot and added:

    Try eating in a restaurant by yourself while reading a book about hell. It gets you some interesting looks.

20. caterpillarcowboy reblogged this from azspot and added:

    I hate eating out and seeing movies alone. I just don’t do it. The list of great movies I haven’t yet seen is incredibly...

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23. azspot reblogged this from robot-heart and added:

    robot-heart wrote:...always bring a book. Which might be an even more abnormal occurrence...

24. laidbare reblogged this from apsies and added:

    I love going to movies alone. I don’t eat alone in restaurants though.

25. leeshiebean liked this
26. mywheelspins reblogged this from goldenrat1o and added:

    Maybe a fast-food place… This is coming from a guy who never minds doing anything alone. I’d amost rather be alone than...

27. stuckbetweenstations liked this
28. thecaleb reblogged this from jilllian and added:

    I’ve been completely comfortable going alone to movies, restaurnts, events, etc for my whole life. Not to say I don’t...

29. underthecarpet liked this
30. jilllian reblogged this from sleight-of-fate and added:

    I think it’s totally normal. I’ve done it many times. I often take a book, though not as a “cover” — I actually want to...

31. megmess liked this
32. shalomolam reblogged this from robot-heart and added:

    no i do this a lot too. its...normal. but i think its funny how if you

33. bjcg reblogged this from shia-lafabulous and added:

    I could never. I mean, I could do it if I was studying or something, but other than that I don’t think I could. Maybe if...

34. shia-lafabulous reblogged this from robot-heart
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36. sleight-of-fate reblogged this from pie0 and added:

    about three years ago i spent ten weeks living 3 hours from home in a hotel thanks to a temporary reassignment for work....

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38. teapotsonfire reblogged this from robot-heart and added:

    i don’t know why people are so scared of doing things alone. one of my favorite things

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41. incaseyoumissedit reblogged this from wideeyedhippiechild and added:

    I love going out alone. It’s so nice to be able to just do what you want and not have to worry about anyone else.

42. nruth reblogged this from aksamala and added:

    Sounds expensive to me. I go when socialising. Same with pubs now. There’s nothing wrong with it, except the whole...

43. martymcfly liked this
44. heyeric reblogged this from hobart and added:

    I enjoy brunch on Sundays by myself the most.

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47. wideeyedhippiechild reblogged this from robot-heart and added:

    actually do this quite often. I have no problem going and doing just about anything by myself. Sometimes, if its...

48. apsies reblogged this from needtherapy and added:

    I’ll eat in fast food restaurants alone, I keep a book in my purse so I usually just read and eat. I love going to...

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51. nicolazaro reblogged this from aksamala and added:

    I only just started doing it this year. I felt uncomfortable and I think people noticed that but after a while you get...

52. pinto2 reblogged this from andreea and added:

    eating alone is better for people watching.

53. needtherapy reblogged this from robot-heart and added:

    don’t like eating alone in restaurants. I have...lot for my job, and

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56. hobart reblogged this from robot-heart and added:

    i’ve never gone...restraunt alone, but i absolutely love going to see

57. obiterdicta reblogged this from robot-heart and added:

    thinks this is normal. I have been and whenever the chance arises,...cinema, restaurant,...

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59. aksamala reblogged this from pie0 and added:

    It’s normal, i do this a lot. If you’re really hungry you wouldn’t care what people say or be bored with yourself and i...

60. andreea reblogged this from pie0 and added:

    I’ve done it plenty of times and it’s never bothered me. I guess it could have something to do with being an only child....

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62. danielholter reblogged this from robot-heart and added:

    would, do, and have… often. I say...don’t know that it’s “normal” - as in, everyone...

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64. pie0 reblogged this from robot-heart and added:

    can’t do it. I’ve done it once at...diner in San Fran. I took

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66. indieandyy reblogged this from robot-heart and added:

    — I don’t do it all the time, but I have no issues with doing it. Some of my favorite meals are with a book at the...

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