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The restaurant as we know it today is less than 220 years old! Until the 18th century, people who wanted to eat out went to a tavern, where only one dish was offered each day — and only men were allowed. Or they went to a cookshop — where meat was cooked — and brought home a “take-out” dinner. The first real restaurant offering
