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A Dish Best Served Cold

Tapped Out Quest Information

Level:	11
Update:	Into the Simpsonsverse
Required characters:	Anime Marge
Optional characters:	Milhouse, Fat Tony, Akira, Lenny
Internal name(s):	ADishBestServedCold
ID(s):	247026 - 247030

A Dish Best Served Cold is a questline in The Simpsons: Tapped Out. It was introduced in the Into the Simpsonsverse content update. It requires Anime Marge to be obtained.

Dialogue[edit]

Pt. 1[edit]

After tapping on Anime Marge's exclamation mark
	I know you're here somewhere.
	unsheathes sword I've tracked you many moons and miles. I WILL find you!
	Are you looking for me?
	No.
	Aww...
Task: "Make Anime Marge Search for the Enemy". The job takes 8 hours. If Milhouse is owned: Task: "Make Milhouse Long for Human Contact". The job takes place at Springfield Park Entrance, Springfield National Park, Peek-At-Em Park, Cretaceous Park, Springfield Skate Park, or a Visitable Home and takes 8 hours.
	So...who is it you're looking for?
	My arch nemesis. The man who killed my father. I will avenge you, Father!
	Oh, wow. And your arch nemesis is here in Springfield? What does he look like?
	He is a great warrior among men. An assassin of the highest caliber.
	This is so cool. It's just like in the best anime. I can be like your wise mentor, training you in the ancient ways to get you ready to take down your nemesis!
	...
	No.
	Okay, then, how about sage who warns you against following the path of anger?
	No offense, but I don't see it.
	All good. Then...how about needy sidekick who lives vicariously through your coolness?
	That I can believe.
Quest reward: 100 and 10

Pt. 2[edit]

After tapping on Anime Marge's exclamation mark
	Okay, this is the place you wanted, where the assassins congregate.
	Are you sure? It clearly says on the sign that this is a legitimate businessman's social club.
	Oh, trust me. My friend Bart used to be a bartender here, and he's only ten.
	To what do I owe the pleasure of this visit.
	whispering That's him! Springfield's greatest assassin!
	This is not the man who killed my father. He is fat and smells of pasta.
	Am not! And...do not!
	Boys, show this nice lady what happens when you call Fat Tony fat.
Task: "Make Anime Marge Absolutely Wreck Fat Tony's Crew". The job takes place at the Businessman's Social Club or Fat Tony's Compound and takes 4 hours. If Milhouse is owned: Task: "Make Milhouse Watch in Awe". The job takes place at the Businessman's Social Club or Fat Tony's Compound and takes 4 hours. If Fat Tony is owned: Task: "Make Fat Tony Call for Backup". The job takes place at the Businessman's Social Club or Fat Tony's Compound and takes 4 hours.
	pressing sword to Fat Tony's neck And so, in conclusion, you have dishonored your family name and brought disgrace upon your house.
	Plus, you are a dated stereotype!
	We all are. It was expected when we were coming up.
	I'm from the old country, the 1990's. I'm grandfathered in.
	Me, too! Of course, back then grandfathering was something you did inside a grandfather clock with a milk-maid and an apple basket...
	Have you considered working in the legitimate businessman field? I could make you a competitive offer.
	You will tell me where to find the greatest assassin of these lands.
	snickering I can point you right to him.
Quest reward: 100 and 10

Pt. 3[edit]

After tapping on Anime Marge's exclamation mark
	This is the place we were told of.
	A sushi restaurant?
	Welcome to Happy Sumo! I will be your waiter this evening. My name is Ak—
	I am seeking the great assassin. A man named Akira. He is said to have killed more people of this land than any other.
	Well, my name is...Akari. Let me just ask my manager if he knows about this, uh...Akira, was it?
	In the meantime, enjoy some sushi. On the house. leaves
	Why would they put it on the house? It seems much easier to eat inside.
	Sir! I believe the health inspector is here. Do you think it's about how many people have died from eating our sushi?
Task: "Make Anime Marge Try the Free Sushi". The job takes place at The Happy Sumo, Chinese Restaurant, Crouching Panda, Hidden Eggroll, Anime District, or a Visitable Home and takes 4 hours. If Milhouse is owned: Task: "Make Milhouse Ask if They Serve Hamburgers". The job takes place at The Happy Sumo, Chinese Restaurant, Crouching Panda, Hidden Eggroll, Anime District, or a Visitable Home and takes 4 hours. If Akira is owned: Task: "Make Akira Escape Out the Back". The job takes place at The Happy Sumo, Chinese Restaurant, Crouching Panda, Hidden Eggroll, Anime District, or a Visitable Home and takes 4 hours.
Quest reward: 100 and 10

Pt. 4[edit]

After tapping on Anime Marge's exclamation mark
	This is the worst sushi I've ever had.
	Me too. Though I've never had sushi before. I guess that makes this the best sushi I've ever had?
	I cannot let this atrocity stand! pulls out sword
	gasp You're gonna kill the chef?! Awesome!
	I'm going to show the chef how to make sushi.
	Oh. That's cool, too.
Task: "Make Anime Marge Make Better Sushi". The job takes 4 hours. If Milhouse is owned: Task: "Make Milhouse Be the Taste Tester". The job takes place at The Happy Sumo, Chinese Restaurant, Crouching Panda, Hidden Eggroll, Anime District, or a Visitable Home and takes 4 hours.
	Wow, this IS really good! Especially when you dip it in lots of ketchup.
	Do not bring shame to your family by putting ketchup on my sushi.
	Shame kind of runs in my family. My father will be proud of me for bringing more of it.
	Wait a second — look out the window, that waiter is running for it! After him!
	running Gotta get out of here fast. Gotta find a place to hide.
	tackles Akira I see that your cowardice has gotten the best of you. Tell me where to find Akira!
	Uh...everything okay, Akira?
	gasp You ARE Akira? But...you are not the man who killed my father.
	It's hard to say. My sushi has killed a lot of people. What did he look like?
	Oh, yeah. Akira here's almost killed me twice. That California roll is worth it though. Especially with ketchup.
	gasp It's you!
	Me?
	Him?
	The man who killed my father!
Quest reward: 100 and 10

Pt. 5[edit]

After tapping on Anime Marge's exclamation mark
	Hey now. Let's not be hasty. No need to take the sword out.
	I have tracked you since I was a little girl. I have followed you through space and time and dimensional portal. And now...you shall die.
	So...we've met before?
Task: "Make Anime Marge Tell the Story". The job takes place at The Happy Sumo, Chinese Restaurant, Crouching Panda, Hidden Eggroll, Anime District, or a Visitable Home and takes 2 hours. If Lenny is owned: Task: "Make Lenny Try to Remember". The job takes place at The Happy Sumo, Chinese Restaurant, Crouching Panda, Hidden Eggroll, Anime District, or a Visitable Home and takes 2 hours. If Milhouse is owned: Task: "Make Milhouse Listen With Bated Breath". The job takes place at The Happy Sumo, Chinese Restaurant, Crouching Panda, Hidden Eggroll, Anime District, or a Visitable Home and takes 2 hours. If Akira is owned: Task: "Make Akira Ask if He Can Go Now". The job takes place at The Happy Sumo, Chinese Restaurant, Crouching Panda, Hidden Eggroll, Anime District, or a Visitable Home and takes 2 hours.
	Oh...that's right. It was that vending machine I found in that room at the power plant. I tried to use it one day and it sucked me into an alternate anime dimension.
	Where you killed my father!
	Get him!
	Hold on there. Your father and I were pals. He showed me the wonders of your anime world and then I brought him here to see our dumpster-fire of a universe.
	He said it was the crummiest reality in the whole multi-verse.
	Where you then killed him!
	Get him!
	Will you both stop that? I didn't kill your father.
	Apparently Mr. Burns had the dimensional portal machine moved to another room, and when I took your father back to return to your world, it was gone. Your father has been stuck here ever since.
	No, it couldn't be. My little girl?
	Father!
Quest reward: 200 and 20

Behind the Laughter[edit]

The quest name is a reference to the phrase "revenge is a dish best served cold."

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