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Past Issues of SDC — 1999
Past Issues of SDC — 2000
Past Issues of SDC — 2001
Past Issues of SDC-Online — 2002 |
THE How-to Booklet of Solo Dining Tips & Strategies:
The Art and Satisfaction of Dining Alone — REVEALED!
is now available for purchase in PDF format!
First Course — Millennium Madness Memories
Exclusively for Men
SDC Restaurants — Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Texas, Virginia, Tennessee, Utah, Washington.
Tidbits — Newsweek’s “Sex & the Single Girl” — Great Solo Dining Experience? — Diners Beat the Clock for Bargains in Far East Eateries.
Go Solo Travel Club
“New Scene = New Start?” — Author Helga Hayse
Cheers for the Media — (S.F. Chronicle)
Eats Out All the Time!
Cyber-Dining — www.bitterwaitress.com
Celebrity Chefs in the Kitchen — Should You Care?
Solo Safety Tip — Thriftytraveler.com
Last Call — Confessions of a “Just Eight” Insider (dining out club)
First Course — Classy “Text-Book” Complaint
Exclusively for Men
SDC Restaurants — Alas., Calif., D.C., Ga., Hi., Ind., Ky., Mass., N.Y., Oh., Pa.,
Tidbits — “Sinkie Day” Coming Soon! — “Dear Abby”: Pro Communal Table Dining — Ultimate Icebreaker.
"Social Savvy for Business" Classes — East and West Coasts.
Cyber-Dining — Opentable.com
SDC Tip Clarification
Cheers for the Media — Daily News-Los Angeles
“Cooking for One” Columnist!
Comraderie, Confetti and a Glass of Bubbly!
Solo Safety Tips — Interesting & Reliable Accommodations, compliments of the Easy Escapes Newsletter Editors
Last Call — “High Chairs” = Hasty Dining?
First Course — Birds Do It; Bees Do It — AND People Do It in Cooking Class!
Exclusively for Men
SDC Restaurants — Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas.
Tidbits — Breaking Bread in France — Food Arts Magazine 1999 Toasts — Bidtripper.com — Tasty Proverbs — Vegetarians Rule! — "100+ SoloDining.com Restaurants," Report for 2002.
Balinese Culinary Excursion
Cyber-Dining — Specialty-food.com
Complaining with Confidence
Cheers for the Media — Delta Airlines Sky Magazine
Dinosaur Discovered in Paris
Solo Safety Tip — Help for Forgetfulness
New Year’s Resolutions #1
Last Call — Rebuffed by a Restaurant.
First Course — Cross Country Skiing: Entrée to...
Exclusively for Men
SDC Restaurants — California, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin.
Tidbits — Cinema Grill — Television's “Leeza” takes on Tipping — Women Tours (Bicycling)
“Solo Dining Savvy” Becomes SoloDining.com
DayDreams Schooner Parties
Cheers for the Media — Modern Maturity Magazine on Communal Dining
Cyber-Dining — VRG (Vegetarian Resource Group)
Fresh Take on Solo Dining in France
Avoiding Unwelcome Attention
Solo Safety Tip —Save Your Back
Last Call — Rebuffed by a Restaurant — Road Warrior Wisdom Columnist (www.trip.com) Speaks Out!
First Course — SDC Salutes Santé Magazine
Exclusively for Men
SDC Restaurants — Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Washington.
Tidbits — “SINKIE” Sighting — “Greens” (Younger James Beard Members) Dine Communally — New book: FEEL NIFTY AFTER 50 — New York City Restaurant Week Alert
Las Vegas Insider Comments on the “Big Brother” Phenomenon — Video-taping of Customers
Does Alfresco Dining Foster Gregariousness?
Cyber-Dining — Restaurant Reservations Online Revisited
Cheers for the Media — Hartford Courant on Solo Dining
Hot SDC Reports/Directories Now Available
More Solo Dining Tips & Strategies
Solo Safety Tip — Sharon Wingler, Author of TRAVEL ALONE & LOVE IT, checks in.
Last Call — Trepidation-less Solo Dining.
First Course — "Side Pockets" & Solo Dining? (California, Colorado, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington)
Exclusively for Men (excerpts from "Shove Over," Mitch Broder's bodacious piece on the "New Communal Table")
SDC Restaurants — Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Washington, Canada (Toronto).
Tidbits — Milkshake Month — Elderhostel
ENTERTAINMENT 2002
"Enforced" Communal Table Dining?
Cyber Dining — www.flyinthesoup
Where New York Magazine
Cheers for the Media — Ann Landers
Take with a Grain of Salt (solo dining guidelines)
Solo Safety Tip — Dining Lean (Second Edition)
Last Call — Reframing the Scenario — Guest Columnist Helga Hayse
First Course — Cooking for One (and sharing, too!)
Exclusively for Men (excerpts from "Shove Over," Mitch Broder's bodacious piece on the "New Communal Table")
SDC Restaurants — California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin.
Tidbits — Share Your Solo Dining Tip and WIN! — Priceline.com “name-your-own-price” pitches explained by "Travel Companions' " Jens Jurgen — Aspen Singles Weekend.
Dégustation = A Solo Diner’s Dilemma!
Cyber-Dining — www.tipping.org
Cheers for the Media — New Times’ Restaurant Critic, Meredith Brody.
“Impromptu” Solo Dining
Solo Safety Tips — Thanks to “Women Traveling Alone” Newsletter.
The “Heart Choice” (www.heartchoice.com) Menu.
Last Call — “Dissing of Solo Women is Frequent Flaw.”
First Course — Solo Diner-Friendly Restaurant CONTEST!!!
Exclusively for Men — Writer Lawrence Bivens sounds off on solo dining.
SDC Restaurants — Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee.
Tidbits — Ritz-Carlton (Laguna Niguel, California) Smoker = “The Mother” of all communal table dining? — "Fully Committed” (Stage production about restaurant reservations.) — WHERE New York Magazine — Expert business communications trainers Pachter & Associates answer dining out questions.
Sushi — A Secret Society
Cyber-Dining — www.nannyculture.com
Communal Table Failure
Cheers for the Media — Richmond Times-Dispatch columnist, Katherine Calos
Solo Dining Words of Wisdom — 1995 Style
Solo Safety Tips — a selection
Taking Tea Is Timely for Solo Diners
Last Call — Solo Dine Out–Portland vs. New York City.
SoloDining.com's "Solodiner-friendly Restaurant Contest" — Detailed!!!
Winners of SoloDining.com's "Solodiner-friendly Restaurant Contest": Dream Meal Winners; Subscription Winners; Report/Directory Winners.
Winning "Solodiner-friendly Restaurant Contest" Restaurants located in — Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Texas, Washington.
Featured SDC Restaurants — California, New York, Washington.
Tips: Healthy Diners on The Fly! — Solodining Tip — Pack-It System!
New York City's Annual Summer Restaurant Week
"Dining on The Road," by Tracy Petering (First Published at Layover.com)
San Francisco Peninsula Dining Expose — with thanks to food editor Mary Orlin of the Palo Alto Weekly.
SoloTravel Specials Detailed: Boulder Outdoor Survival School; Take My Mother Please; Europeds, Adventure Women; Live Art.
Heartfelt assistance for the families of the September 11, 2001 tragedy.
NYC Restaurants Revisited — Solodiner-friendly New York City restaurants featured in past issues of SoloDining.com.
Solodiner-friendly Restaurant Contest for Restaurateurs!
Featured SDC Restaurants — Alabama, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Texas, Vancouver - Canada..
Tips: Tips on tipping from Don Currier, editor of the Las Vegas Insider — Solodining tip from "Ask Mr. EATiQuette" — "Out with The Old" (heavy, outdated suitcases) travel tip from Jens Jurgen's "Travel Companion Exchange" — Solodining tip from Dede Evans of Sacramento, California
Are You A "Package" (travel) Person?
Solodining Adventures on The San Francisco Peninsula — Revisited! (Our thanks to food editor Mary Orlin of the Palo Alto Weekly.)
Why Suffer in Silence? Speak Up!
Cookbooks for You (and for your solo friends).
SoloTravel Specials Detailed: The Sagamore's Weekend Culinary Adventure.
Nigella Lawson — TV Star of "Nigella Bites"
Rachel Kaplan, Director of French Links, Tells "All" about Solodining in Paris!
Featured SDC Restaurants — California, District of Columbia, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia and Canada
A groaner but you owe it to yourself . . . ("dining" joke)
A True Barometer of A Restaurant's Commitment to Hospitality Is . . .the way it treats a solo diner, according to New York Daily News restaurant critic Pascale Le Draoulec — as reported in "Chez Pascale," February 13, 2002 (excerpt)
Would you like to see grocery stores cater to households of one or two?
Trip Plans? What's Your "Tour" Tolerance?
"Decoding" A Wine List
Applause for Ann Landers!!!
Forgotten, And Now Found, Travel Tips — by Helga Hayse
"The Amy Vanderbilt Complete Book of Etiquette" — 50th Anniversary version (SoloDining.com reveals its take on solo dining.)
SkyMeals
Director of French Links tells "all" about solodining in Paris! (Part Two)
Featured SDC Restaurants — California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Washington
Wear Your Favorite Dessert
Globe and Mail reporter gains valuable insight while dining at a communal table in New York City.
Would you like to see grocery stores cater to the single shopper? (revisited)
A "Moving Table" that promises "constantly-changing" companions across the table.
"One Person" survival kit
Applause for Sheila Lukins (Parade Magazine columnist)!!!
Forgotten — and now found — Travel Tips (more from Helga Hayse)
Doggie Happy Hour is a howling success
Government Cafeterias in Washington D.C. will save you a bundle!!!
SoloDining tip — How to find solodiner-friendly restaurants in your hometown.
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