Culinary Time Travelers
This ancient civilization had inns and taverns serving basic meals to travelers.
What is Mesopotamia?
Known as the first celebrity chef, he served royalty and created classical French cuisine.
Who is Marie-Antoine Carême?
This quick-service restaurant, opened in 1921, is known for its square burgers.
What is White Castle?
This type of food service provided meals in institutions, such as hospitals and schools.
What is institutional food service?
He is known for his TV shows and has earned a total of seven Michelin stars.
Who is Gordon Ramsay?
In the 1760s, this city saw the rise of restaurants that served food at individual tables.
What is Paris?
This American chef co-authored "Mastering the Art of French Cooking."
Who is Julia Child?
In 2008, this type of restaurant became popularized due to the recession.
What are food trucks?
The first coffee house opened in this city in 1650.
What is Oxford?
This chef was the first television chef and aired "Cook’s Night Out" in 1937.
Who is Xavier Marcel Boulestin?
This era, from 1400 to 1600 CE, saw the creation of haute cuisine
What is the Renaissance?
He is known for the "five mother sauces" in cooking.
Who is Marie-Antoine Carême?
This style of restaurant serving fast food became widespread in the 1950s.
What are fast-food restaurants?
This dish, served in early Parisian restaurants, was believed to be restorative.
What is bone broth?
This celebrity chef has a foundation dedicated to children's education and culinary training.
Who is Emeril Lagasse?
This famous Italian dish, made from dough and toppings, has origins tracing back to ancient Rome.
What is pizza?
This entrepreneur revolutionized fast food with his assembly line approach in the 1940s.
Who is Ray Kroc?
This popular American diner dish, consisting of a hamburger served in a bun, first appeared in the 1920s.
What is the cheeseburger?
This 19th-century movement in Europe emphasized the importance of nutrition and healthy eating.
What is the dietary reform movement?
This popular beverage company introduced a 90-calorie mini can in response to health concerns.
What is Coca-Cola?
Known as the "father of modern gastronomy," he published a groundbreaking cookbook in the 19th century.
Who is Auguste Escoffier?
This chef and restaurateur is famous for his culinary empire and television shows, including "Top Chef."
Who is Tom Colicchio?
This fast-food chain is famous for its fried chicken and secret blend of 11 herbs and spices.
What is KFC?
This trend in the 1980s contributed to the prevalence of obesity.
What is the "super size" trend?
This fast-food restaurant is known for its golden arches and was founded in 1955.
What is McDonald's?