Originally Posted by
RogerB
I travel several weeks per month and eat alone quite often. I actually like the down time and find if I go to a nice resturant with a bar I am very comfortable there watching TV having dinner and a drink. I am not looking to meet anyone and periodically will strike up a conversation with someone in a similiar circumstance.
+1 on this, but it depends on my mood.
Sometimes room service and "American Idol" on the TV can be a relaxing way to end a stressful day.
I also will sometimes have a big breakfast, a late lunch, and just a nibble in the Exec Lounge before turning in (and skip the big dinner all together).