Miss Manners: Is it inappropriate for a couple to sit side by side in a restaurant? 

1 month ago 4

Dear Miss Manners: Is it proper for a couple on a date to sit next to each other on the same side of a booth in a restaurant to have dinner? My friend says that it is inappropriate and should never be done.

Gentle Reader: There are a great many things that Miss Manners can think of which couples should not do in restaurants. But sitting side by side is not one of them.

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