Pompeii’s best preserved thermapolium (hot food shop) reopened this week for the first time since 79AD.

The Regio V site, discovered by archaeologists in 2019 buried beneath volcanic ash from Mount Vesuvius is now open to visitors every day from noon to 7pm.

No eating. Only for looking at.

MORE: Frescoed ancient fast food joint opens in Pompeii (The History Blog)

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2 thoughts on “Le Coq Hardi

  1. Janet, dreams of an alternate universe

    speaking of food, there’s a rather funny French meme, I’ll translate,
    * when you think you have covid because food has no taste,
    and then you remember you live in England “

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