巴黎第一家豪華餐廳 La Grande Taverne des Londres 於 1786 年初由Antoine Beauvilliers 開設,餐館內設有桃花心木桌、亞麻桌布、枝形吊燈等,還有穿戴整齊並訓練有素的服務員;餐館備有一長串酒單,以及精心準備的豐富菜單。 [12]菜單上的菜餚包括白菜鷓鴣、黃油紙烤小牛肉和蘿蔔鴨等高級菜餚,[15]因此被認為是“第一家真正的餐廳。”[16][13] 根據 18世紀美食家Brillat-Savarin 的說法,這家餐廳是“第一家擁有優雅的房間、聰明的服務員、精選的酒窖和高級的烹飪等四要素的餐飲服務”。[17][18][19]
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^ 6.06.1 When Did People Start Eating in Restaurants?
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^ Paul H. Freedman; Professor Paul Freedman (2007). Food: The History of Taste. University of California Press. pp. 305–. ISBN
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