Originally Posted by
JBord
The problem depends on the restaurant. Some don't like taking up 2 or 4 top tables with only one person. Even recently in Puerto Rico, I walked in for my reservation, and the hostess asked if I'd like to sit at the bar instead. It was a nice bar, and not crowded, so I agreed.
I don't mind sitting at the bar when I'm by myself, as long as it isn't very crowded or loud.