Originally Posted by
J-FLyer
You will be happier in these than any other row, so long as you don't mind hearing the chatter/food prep happening in the galley. The seats have ample leg room, the chair reclines properly, leg rest extends fully, and no one reclines into your lap. You will be able to reach out and touch the person in row 2, but I'm sure you will refrain

The bulkhead shields 1E/1F from the galley. 1E/1F therefore actually have reduced galley light (if you have a redeye flight) and noise as compared to 1A/1B.
The person in 1F can access the aisle even with 1E reclined and footrest elevated.