"My guess is it won't make a lot of difference to us because people here eat in restaurants," he said.

Isn't that why people love to eat, in restaurants or at someone's house, with companions?

He has his own reasons for not eating in restaurants.

People eat in restaurants because they have money to pay someone to make and serve their meals.

"Not wanting to eat alone in restaurants" was dead last.

An example of a barrier might be eating in restaurants.

When Dad was away, they ate in restaurants all week.

"That was when we could afford to eat in restaurants sometimes," he said.

"The rest of the time, we just eat in restaurants."

"I don't eat alone in restaurants any more," he went on.