Could it be possible that fast food has become more popular than classic home cooked .
            
meals? Fast food has become a popular demand to the society within the last few years. .
            
People have come to rely on the benefits of fast food restaurants for three simple reasons: .
            
they are fast, easily accessible, and the meals are relatively cheap.
            
     One of the main things that people enjoy about fast food is the quickness of the .
            
restaurant. Normally not only the service is quick, but the preparation of the food is quick .
            
as well. The lines are not usually very long, and the service is mostly efficient. Employees .
            
are accurate about taking orders and working their cash registers. Nevertheless, the .
            
customer service is not the only factor that is fast paced in these restaurants. The .
            
preparation of the food plays a big part in the role as well. For example, the order is taken.
            
and then relayed to another employee who begins to fill the order. Sometimes a customer .
            
may find that his or her food is pre-made or waiting to be made upon request. The final .
            
step in the restaurant is receiving your food. Each employee has a different job, and when .
            
they are don accurately the wait for the food in not long. Once the customer picks up his .
            
order, the rest of the experience is up to him. The condiments are set out upon the .
            
counters ready for the customers to choose from. This entire process takes about ten to .
            
fifteen minutes, where as a home cooked meal may take anywhere from thirty minutes to .
            
an hour to complete. People enjoy the quick service which works well for those who do .
            
not have a sufficient amount of time. .
            
     Another reason why it is believed that fast food has overcome home cooked meals is .
            
the easy access ability in which the restaurants provide. These days, a fast food restaurant .
            
can be found on just about every corner. Travelers may often see road signs along the .
            
highways directing them to the many fast food stops along each exit.