History of Food service industry quiz notes.docx

**[The History of the Food Industry]** - Ancient Greeks- grapes, olives, bread, and dried fish - Rome- HOME - First known restaurants in ancient Greece & Rome and called Taverns - 18^th^ & 19^th^ Centuries- restaurants appeared as a symbol of status and sophistication - Industrial...

**[The History of the Food Industry]** - Ancient Greeks- grapes, olives, bread, and dried fish - Rome- HOME - First known restaurants in ancient Greece & Rome and called Taverns - 18^th^ & 19^th^ Centuries- restaurants appeared as a symbol of status and sophistication - Industrial revolution factories opened - Cooks designed horse drawn kitchens, drove them to factory entrances and sold food. - 20^th^ century- White Castle in 1921 - McDonalds- 1940 - 50 million Americans consume fast-food - The fast-food market is estimated to be worth 931.7 billion dollars - Food service industry now includes fine dining restaurant, food trucks, and online delivery services (uber eats, door dash, curbside)