Ancient fast-food counter unearthed in Pompeii


Pork, goat, fish and beans to go? Ancient Romans grabbed hot food on the run the same way as New Yorkers do.

Images of a recently unearthed and beautifully decorated street food cart in Pompeii reveal what fast food Romans would have enjoyed before the ancient city was destroyed in a volcano eruption nearly 2,000 years ago.

The stunning discovery marks the first time a hot food and drink eatery – known as a thermopolium – have been excavated at Pompeii, Pompeii Archaeological Park’s longtime chief, Massimo Osanna said Saturday.

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