Noodle Bar Introduction 1 achievement point

Given by AvaWhere: Meridian Market

Thaddeus Carminus, the mysterious noodle bar owner wants to talk with you. This is your first step into the hospitality business.

How to start

Talk to Ava (Good Morning)

Quest chain

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Steps (18) spoilers
  1. Find a cab to Meridian Market
    Thaddeus Carminus is waiting for you at the Noodle Bar in Meridian Market. Tab a cab to go there.
    Go to Meridian Market
  2. Talk to Thaddeus Carminus
    Thaddeus Carminus is waiting for you at the Noodle Bar in Meridian Market.
    Talk to Thaddeus Carminus (Thaddeus Meeting 1)
  3. Place Tables
    Place 2 tables. Make sure they are located conveniently for your waiters to reach.
    Place Table in Ramen Noir
  4. Place Chairs
    Place 2 chairs around each table.
    Place Chair in Ramen Noir
  5. Put a meal on your menu
    For guests to order something we need something on the menu. Interact with the panel to put a meal on your menu.
    Edit the menu of Ramen Noir
  6. Talk to Banor
    Introduce yourself to Banor.
    Talk to Banor (Banor first meeting)
    Clues
    1 technical condition
    Story flags the game uses internally. Shown for reference; you can't check them in game.
    · Banor: intro first talk unlocked
  7. Buy Ingredients
    For Banor to cook the meals on your menu, he requires ingredients. Visit the local vendors to buy what you need. Note the shopping list, that you can always open via [L].
    To complete· number of Onions ≥ 8· number of Ramen Noodles ≥ 8· number of Chicken ≥ 8· dishes on the menu at Ramen Noir > 0
  8. Fill Venue Inventory
    Put the purchased ingredients into the restaurant's inventory. Interact with one of the fridges or cabinets to do so.
    To complete· Onions in stock at Ramen Noir > 2· Ramen Noodles in stock at Ramen Noir > 2· Chicken in stock at Ramen Noir > 2
  9. Return to Banor
    You have set up the tables and chairs, we have a menu and enough ingredients. What else do we need to do? Banor will tell you.
    Talk to Banor (Go Get Recipes)
    Clues
    1 technical condition
    Story flags the game uses internally. Shown for reference; you can't check them in game.
    · Banor: intro completed ingredient quest
  10. Get Recipe Tips from Nola Berg
    Nola Berg might have some recipe ideas.
    Talk to Nola Berg (Get Recipe from Nola Berg)
  11. Get Recipe Tips from Dagmar Fitz
    Dagmar has some great recipes. See if you can get them.
    Talk to Dagmar Fitz (Get Recipe from Dagmar Fitz)
  12. Get Recipe Tips from Marius Mitchell
    Marius has some recipes. Maybe you can access them.
    Talk to Marius Mitchell (Get Recipe from Marius Mitchell)
  13. Talk to Banor
    Report back to Banor after your recipe "research".
    Talk to Banor (Hire a waiter)
    Clues· recipes unlocked > 1
  14. Hire a waiter
    Banor needs help. He won't be effective having to cook and serve our guests at the same time. Hire a waiter at the nearest job board.
    To complete· waiters at Ramen Noir ≥ 1· staff at Ramen Noir > 1
  15. Report back to Banor
    Head back to Banor.
    Talk to Banor (We placed ten seats)
  16. Banor has a Suggestion
    Banor has a suggestion. Talk to him!
    Talk to Banor (Banor needs bar chairs)
    Clues· bar seats at Ramen Noir < 3· tutorial step 1 done
  17. Buy Bar Chairs
    Buy high chairs so we can use the space at the bar.
    Get Bar Chair ×3
  18. Place Bar Chairs
    Place the high chairs around the bar counter.
    Place Bar Chair in Ramen Noir
Rewards spoilers
Possible rewardsChair ×4Table ×2recipe Beerrecipe Onion Ringsrecipe Tonkotsu RamenBanor Friendship +2Nola Berg Friendship +1Nola Berg Business +1Dagmar Fitz Friendship +1Dagmar Fitz Business +1Marius Mitchell Friendship +1

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