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Was Roman "street food" a known concept among historians before the recent discovery of an ancient street food shop in Pompeii? Were street food shops a thing elsewhere in the ancient world, say, in Athens or Carthage?

by /u/Soap_MacLavish in /r/AskHistorians

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