Perfectly positioned chairs make seating an enjoyable experience from point of contact. Parsons chairs make great dining chairs and offer more comfort than a traditional chair with the characteristic high back and upholstered seat. Parson Chairs - When dining out, take an interest in the furniture that surrounds you and when dining in contemporary settings, you will notice that over the last few years there has been an emergence of the "Parsons Chair" as a very commonplace and popular seating solution of choice in those restaurants decorated in the modern style. Scaled for comfort and with an armless look that's high on style. Armless design provides great appeal and easy access.