Timeline

The following is a timeline of notable events in the Cook, Serve, Delicious! universe, in chronological order from top to bottom.

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Beginning of Time

 * Cereal is supposedly invented by the God of the Bible.

Dinosaur Era

 * Stew is supposedly invented on accident by the dinosaurs.

18,000 BC

 * Soup is supposedly invented in China.

10,000 BC

 * Two volcanic eruptions take place in Arizona.
 * Steamed Vegetables are invented in Arizona.

9500 BC

 * Beer is invented.

8000 BC

 * Tamales are invented in Mesoamerica.

7000 BC

 * Wine is invented in China.

4000-3000 BC

 * Hot Tea is invented.

500 BC

 * Sausage Links are invented by a chef in Greece.

776 BC–476

 * Cakes are invented in Egypt.
 * Gazpacho is invented in Andalusia.
 * Bacon is invented.
 * Ice Cream is invented.

146 BC

 * Gree/Itali is founded in Greece.

29-19 BC

 * The Cantabrian Wars take place. Roman Empire popularizes the myth that eating broccoli helps grow chest hair.

100s

 * Side Salad is invented in Rome.

600s

 * Cookies are invented in Persia.

700s

 * Dinner rolls are used as a means of protective item sending.

400-1400

 * Lasagna is invented by Cola di Petrarch
 * French Toast is invented in France.
 * Waffles are invented.
 * Bacon is popularized in England.
 * Blancmange is invented in the UK.

700–1000

 * The word "Cake" is invented by the vikings.

1000s

 * Fresh Lemonade is invented in Egypt.
 * Shish Kabob is invented by turkic tribe soldiers in Turkey.

1200s

 * Pasta is supposedly invented.

1300s

 * Japan's obesity epidemic begins.

1460

 * The Great Seafood Ban is placed in Japan.

1500s

 * Fruit Juice is invented by an italian sea captain.
 * Modern waffles are invented in Belgium.
 * Tens of thousands of people were executed in England for liking their steak well done, by orders of Dilbert I.
 * Modern Waffles

1570

 * The Great Seafood Ban is lifted in Japan.

1600s

 * Japan closes its borders.
 * Japchae is invented in Korea by Yi Chung.
 * Jerk Chicken is invented in Jamaica.

1664

 * New Amsterdam is captured by the English and renamed to New York. Oily cakes renamed to doughnuts.

1676

 * Fresh Lemonade is popularized.

1700s

 * Chowder is invented in France.
 * The word "Waffle" is invented.
 * Soda is invented in England.
 * Muffins are invented.
 * Fries are invented in Belgium.

1717

 * The legendary cupcake-muffin feud between Axel Lalande and Jean-Marie Brousseau takes place.
 * Jean-Marie Brousseau attacks Jacques Lalande with muffins, mistaking him for his brother.

1718

 * Jean-Marie Brousseau dies, having suffocated on a cupcake.

1743

 * Veli Volkan's dessert factory is closed down due to slavery, food safety violations and tax avoidance.

1747

 * Mashed Potatoes are invented by Hannah Glasse in the UK.

1770

 * Mac n' Cheese is invented in the UK.

1700s–1899

 * Pizza is invented by J. Ulysses Goayaldi in Italy.
 * Calzone is invented by J. Ulysses Goayaldi in Italy.

1800s

 * Chili is invented in the US.
 * Veal Marsala is invented by Roberto Giovanni in Italy.
 * Japanese Fried Rice is invented.
 * Espresso is first served in Italy.
 * Ice cream cone is invented either in France or England and patented in Italy.
 * Modern potato salad is invented in the US by German immigrants.

1802

 * Onion Rings are supposedly invented in the UK.

1839

 * Croissants are invented in France.

1840

 * Iced coffee is invented in Algeria.

1853

 * Japan opens its borders.
 * Japanese Fried Rice is released to the public.

1865

 * Confederate army surrenders to Ulysses S. Grant. Specialty Donuts are invented.

1880

 * Milkshakes are invented.

1888

 * Hash Browns are invented.

1893

 * Brownies are invented by Nick Reem in the US.

1897

 * Breakfast Sandwiches are invented in the US.

1800s–1900s

 * Hamburger is invented in the US.

1900s

 * Craft Beer is invented.
 * Lobster is invented in the US.
 * Caffè lattes appear on the menus in European cafes.

1901

 * Roosevelt is currently president of the US.
 * Breakfast Sandwiches are popularized.

1914

 * Germany invades Belgium.

1917

 * Tsar Nicholas II of Russia eats corn on the cob in front of the crowd.
 * Russian Revolution starts.

January 14

 * The Great Syrup Flood takes place.

January 15

 * The Great Molasses Flood takes place.

1920s

 * A discovery was made as to why Filet Mignon is so tender.
 * Espresso Shots are popularized in the United States, leading to an increase in productivity.

1922

 * Chimichanga is supposedly invented on accident by a mexican immigrant woman in the US.
 * Sauerkraut was invented by Claudia Kinski in Germany.
 * Milkshakes are transformed into non-alcoholic drinks.

1923

 * Sauerkraut was released to the public.

1924

 * Dozens of people in Brazil pretend to be unconscious in order to receive healthcare benefits.

1925

 * Pineapple Juice was invented and popularized.

1928

 * Sliced bread is invented.
 * The phrase "the greatest thing since sliced bread" was invented.

1929

 * Toast is invented on accident by Jimmy Carpets in the UK.

1930s

 * Onions Rings are resized to the size of jewlery rings.
 * The sound of preparing hash browns was used in many Hollywood studios' films.
 * Milkshakes become popular.

1934

 * Pedro Sanchez' father disappears.
 * Refried Beans are invented on accident by Pedro Sanchez in Mexico.

1938

 * 86% of all third degree burns in Ireland are caused by onion rings.
 * On November 7th Battle Creek Breakfast's dairy cows stop producing milk, which eventually leads to the invention of marshmallow squares.

1939

 * Beef Wellington is supposedly invented in the UK.

1930s–1940s

 * Sub Sandwiches are invented by the US Army in the US.
 * A legislation is published, requiring onion rings to be over a certain size.

1940s

 * Gumbo was invented.
 * Korea is divided into the North and South.
 * The movie "Mabel and the Fire Brigade" is released.
 * Bunny Chow is popularized.

1940

 * Frozen Bananas are invented in Orange County, California.

1942

 * Refried Beans are released to the public and popularized.

1945

 * Food Shackers is founded by William C. Chevy.
 * Tuscan beans are introduced by a local cook in Italy, giving the country the energy for its economic boom.

1946

 * Chimichanga is supposedly invented by a restaurant owner in Mexico.

1947

 * The Unforgettable War takes place.

1949

 * Dozens of Hollywood studios are sued by the Idaho Potato Farmers Union.

1950s

 * Chicken Nuggets are invented by a food science professor.
 * The "The Slaying Señoritas" gang is active in Mexico.
 * Mexican Rice is invented and popularized.
 * Food manufacturers compete to use the cheapest ingredients possible to maximize profit.
 * The explosion of color films takes place. Fruit spread becomes popular.
 * Students in Brazil start bringing pinto beans to school to play.

1950

 * Absolutely is founded by Jenna DeLaney.
 * Carpaccio is invented in Venice, Italy by Bartholomew.

1951

 * Bananas Foster is invented in New Orleans.
 * It is made illegal to use hash browns as a sound effect for any entertainment media.

1952

 * Pedro Sanchez' father reappears.

1953

 * Breakfast and Breakloose is founded by Agnes Amberson.

1954

 * Clayton King is hospitalized for eating Salisbury Steak.

1957

 * Pedro Sanchez' father disappears.
 * Mac n' Cheese is popularized.
 * Sgt. Wake, a private detective, is hired to locate a missing teenage girl named Elizabeth, by her mother.

July 14

 * "National Macaroni and Cheese Day" is invented in the US.

1960s

 * N.A.C.H.O.S, the world's first virtual chef, is invented.
 * Deluxe Nachos are invented.
 * Wild Rice is invented.
 * The Artichoke Association of Italy tries to increase awareness of artichokes.
 * Stuffed Artichokes are invented in Italy by the Artichoke Association.
 * Sushi Nest recieves negative publicity for causing customers to go missing at sea.
 * Sushi Nest becomes a more conventional restaurant-chain.
 * The US and Mexico try to improve relations.

1960

 * Breakfast and Breakloose suffer severe financial setbacks.

1961

 * Creme Brulee is invented in the UK.
 * NASA launches the Freedom 7 into space, popularizing fried okra.
 * "Pintoslam" becomes a hit fad throughout Latin American schools.

1963

 * Henri Sanchez attempts to remove restaurant competition by purchasing Mexico's entire stock of tortillas.
 * Tostadas is invented in Mexico by Henri Sanchez.

1965

 * Italy is forced to regulate the distribution of Tuscan beans outside of their country.

1966

 * Sushi Nest is founded.
 * Lyndon B. Johnson is currently president of the US.
 * Gustavo Daz Ordaz is currently president of Mexico.

December

 * Lyndon B. Johnson and Gustavo Daz Ordaz meet up in Ciudad Acuna, Mexico to tour a US-Mexican dam.

1967

 * Pizza That! is founded.
 * The Great Crunch takes place.
 * The Mexican Trade Deal is passed by the US Government.
 * Sizzling Fajitas is invented by Lyndon B. Johnson and Gustavo Daz Ordaz.

1967–1968

 * Stadium Nachos are invented by the American Sporting Association is the US.

1969

 * Chuck Randolph writes a song about the dawning of the Age of Asparagus by mistake.

1960s-1980s

 * The Years of Lead take place in Italy.

1970s

 * Soup became a starter in restaurants.
 * Chicken Strips are invented.
 * Tater Tots are invented by Potayto-Potahto in the US.
 * The restaurant industry booms in popularity.
 * Sliders are invented in the US.
 * Doctors attribute Japan's exceptional life expectancy to edamame.

1970

 * Chuck Randolph releases the Age of Asparagus.
 * Wedinati manage to convince society in India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh that fried food, skydiving, and kickboxing were all wedding traditions, popularizing pakora.

1971

 * The US Government cancels their tortilla contract with New Mexico.

1972

 * Bob Newhand has a vision to create The World Tour.

March

 * Major restaurant CEO's meet up to maximize burger profitability by reducing a burger's size annually.

1973

 * The World Tour is founded by Bob Newhand.
 * New Mexican chefs invent the Breakfast Burrito, when the New Mexico government told them to "wrap it up".

1974

 * Biggs Burger is founded.
 * Dave D. Garrett accidentally exposes himself to crowds at a candle-lit vigil and invents specialty fries.

1976

 * Meinheimer is currently president of Buttermilk County.
 * Pizza That! is popularized.

1977

 * Brown Rice is invented by Li Wu in China.

1978

 * Jake (from Pizza That!) suffers permanent physical damage from a skateboarding accident.
 * Dave D. Garrett accidentally exposes himself to crowds at a candle-lit vigil again.
 * The first South African new wave band is established by Kibwe Idowu.

1979

 * Marc Sizzler files a lawsuit against US restaurants for illegaly reducing burger sizes, and wins.
 * Burgers return to their former pre-1972 size.

1980s

 * Corndogs temporarily became part of Blister Dash, a carnival game.
 * Creme Brulee is popularized.
 * The movie "Soldier 5: Streets on Fire" is released.
 * Tiramisu is invented by Sofia Russo in Italy.
 * Many seafoods were seen as luxuries.
 * High heels are popularized.
 * Parody songs become hugely popular.

1980

 * Rigaldi's Best Original Calzone is founded.
 * Brown Rice is released to the public.

1981

 * Rigaldi's Best Original Calzone closes.
 * Famous Original Rigaldi's Calzone & Pizza is founded.
 * The US Government bans all foods with toys inside.
 * Dave D. Garrett accidentally exposes himself again while promoting curly fries on breakfast television.

1983

 * Reports reveal soup being too filling.

1984

 * Malloy is currently president of Buttermilk County.

1985

 * The Great Fish Stink takes place.
 * Fried Seafood Sides are invented.

1987

 * Slammy's Old Fashioned BBQ is founded.
 * A participant of National Greek Seafood Eating Contest cripples the grilled octopus economy by eating an entire year's supply of Htapothi sti Skhara.

1989

 * The World Tour spans over 300 restaurants and counting.

July 11

 * Purple XLR is founded by Antonio Catalano.

1990s

 * Chicken Nuggets become controversial by a claim suggesting they were made from pink slime.
 * Dessert Shooters are supposedly invented in the US.
 * Hamburgers go temporarily out of vogue.
 * Drug use is increased in Israel.
 * The Israeli Government releases the "Nope to Dope" campaign.
 * Roasted Cauliflower is invented in Israel.
 * Food Shackers spans over 100 restaurants and counting.

1991

 * Sebucosto is founded by James McCarvil.
 * Esteban's is founded by Gloria Esteban in New Jala.

1991–1995

 * Gloria Esteban partners up the Chalupa Brothers.

1992

 * Shauhauzen is currently president of Buttermilk County.

1994

 * Sebucosto spans 42 exclusive restaurants.

1995

 * Gloria Esteban takes the Chalupa Brothers to court for illegaly withholding money and wins.

1996

 * Gloria Esteban dies.
 * Gloria Esteban's sons become owners of Esteban's.

1997

 * The Asian financial crisis takes place.
 * Thai, Indian and Filipino iced teas are popularized.
 * The US Government funds research on the effects of eating eggs.
 * Blackwood Emergency Room Lodge and Hospital is founded by James McCarvil.
 * The Deep is founded by Herman Mueller.

1999

 * Firekickers is founded by Maria Navarro.

2000s

 * Todd dies.

2001

 * Oooh Organic! is founded by Hannah Forsyth.
 * Research on the effects of eating eggs concludes, with eggs found to be healthy.
 * Eggs are popularized.

2002

 * Bob Newhand dies.
 * Hamburgers are popularized after being eaten by astronauts at the International Space Station.
 * A link is found between eggs and eye cancer.

2003

 * The link between eggs and eye cancer is disproven.

2005

 * Kale Chips are invented by Herbert Rindfleisch in the US.
 * Eaty's is founded by Wallace P. Norman.
 * The link between eggs and eye cancer is amended.
 * Bocate Animal Control Center is founded by James McCarvil.
 * Absolutely's image becomes wavered due to a revealed dark secret.

2006

 * The link between eggs and eye cancer is again disproven.
 * A link is found between eggs and stomach cancer.

2007

 * Firekickers is popularized with the launch of the Firekicker Birthday Experience.

2009

 * Chilly Bowl is founded by Kathleen Atkinson.

2010s

 * Chefs begin experimenting with new milkshakes flavors and ingredients.

2010

 * MAX Wieners is founded by Nathan Jill.
 * The link between eggs and stomach cancer is disproven.

2013

 * MAX Wieners, currently under the name of "ALL Wieners", changes name to "MAX Wieners" due to a lawsuit.
 * Dave "Crazy Dave" Chevy, current owner of Food Shackers, dies in a fatal accident.
 * Food Shackers halts financially.
 * Greasy Dave acquires ownership of Food Shackers.

2015

 * Kim Se Jun announces that he is making 25 million bowls of kimchi in order to reunify Korea.

2017

 * Food Shackers recovers financially.
 * UEIYAV is founded.
 * The Far East branches out to Teragon Tower.

2018

 * The Pink Shirt Bandit causes a media frenzy.

2019

 * James McCarvil dies.

2022

 * PAL, an artificial intelligence, is created at Harvard University.
 * Pie Right is invented by PAL in Odessa, Texas.

2023

 * The mayor of New Jala renames New Jala to Esteban.
 * Lionel B. Hoover's famous 2023 presidential campaign speech takes place.

April 1

 * Three rare dollar bills are created and distributed by the US Mint as an April Fools joke, sparking controversy.

2024

 * Biggs Burger is popularized.
 * Evidence is found that red wine can prolong a human's lifespan.
 * Pie Right is popularized.
 * Pie Right plans to open the world's first off-world restaurant at the International Space Station.
 * Second milkshake boom begins.

Summer

 * Khachapuri is popularized.

2025

 * Biggs Burger prohibits all fights inside their restaurants.
 * The Blue War takes place.
 * Chef Risotto breaks the world record for the most cannoli prepared in 10 minutes.
 * Louisiana is destroyed by nuclear weapons.

2025–?

 * The duck population unexpectedly booms at a very high rate.
 * Duck Confit is popularized.

2026

 * The Auto Market collapses.

2027

 * Evidence is found that red wine eaten with cheese can greatly prolong a human's lifespan.
 * The United States government passes The Movers and Shakers Act.
 * The South Dakota Roast Beefs compete in the Super Big Bowl, during which Chuck Champion scored a record-breaking 12 touchdowns in the third quarter, after which he immediately collapsed of exhaustion and slipped into a coma

2028

 * Florida sinks into the ocean.
 * Washington D.C. sinks into the ocean and the capital becomes Davidson County in Nashville, Tennessee.

2029

 * The US Government funds research on the definition of scrambled eggs.
 * High heels go out of vogue.

2030

 * The Devastating Floods take place.
 * Japan sinks into the ocean.
 * Hanami Dango is popularized.

2031

 * Biggs Burger rebrands their restaurant.
 * Canada creates the province of Nova Japan.
 * Good Japan was founded by brother Jun, sister Jun and Matio Ori.
 * Texas walls itself off from the rest of the US.

2035

 * Good Japan spans over 200 restaurants in Canada and counting.

March

 * Chilly Bowl is under investigation for tax evasion.
 * Kathleen Atkinson flees to international waters.

?–2037

 * Cook, Serve, Delicious! is established in SherriSoda Tower.
 * The events of Cook, Serve, Delicious! take place.
 * The Deep spans 7,500 locations.
 * The Far East is founded by Toshio Oguri.

2037

 * UEIYAV branches out to Teragon Supertower.
 * SherriSoda Tower is put up for federal auction.
 * Cook, Serve, Delicious! re-opens inside Teragon Supertower.
 * The events of Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!! take place.

2038

 * Chef Winston attempts to combine Ayam Goreng with American-style Fried Chicken.
 * The Food Dignity Act of 2038 is passed.
 * New Orleans begins to be rebuilt.

2040

 * Bob Newhand's fortune is believed to be depleted.
 * A deep ocean expedition reveals that the sakura trees where Japan once was had adapted to living under the sea, leading to the invention of the Hanami Festival.

2037–2042

 * Cook, Serve, Delicious! along with many other restaurants ditch buildings and rebrand their business towards food trucks, instead serving customers on-the-move.
 * Welcome to Tasteville opens its 1000th restaurant.
 * Chilly Bowl buys a small island in the Pacific.

2041

 * Teragon Supertower, and subsequently the Cook, Serve, Delicious! restaurant, is abruptly demolished in an explosion, leaving only the Chef alive.
 * The AI robots Whisk and Cleaver team up with the Chef as driver and guardian of the restaurant's food truck.

2042 (Present Year)

 * The events of Cook, Serve, Delicious! 3?! take place.