Ooh; choose your own adventure- I'm choosing a version where she invites her girlfriends over to eat the delicious food and they advise her to split for an ordered pizza, next time she makes plans with him.
Unless of course its the first option, but he's in hospital or something (to explain his tardiness), and she's only so nervous because he's done all the cooking and fussing on their previous dates.
Ok, Im possibly not the one to ask....: )