You might think that fast food is a modern invention, but did you know that the ancient Romans had their own version of it? In this video, we’ll tell you about the “thermopolia”, the street food vendors that served quick and cheap meals to the hungry citizens of Rome. We’ll also show you what kind of food they offered, how they prepared it, and what it reveals about the lifestyle and culture of ancient Rome. Watch this video to learn more about how Romans ate fast food in ancient times.
