The singles table: The chef determined to bring people together

Urte Rotz hosts dinners for strangers open to new friendships. They love it, often sticking around long after most other patrons have gone home. Photos: dpa

Table 14 is the most sought-after place to be seated at this restaurant in northern Germany.

Chef Urte Rotz hosts a monthly singles’ dinner at her establishment, “Urtes Wohnkuche”, or Urte’s kitchen/living-room.