Market halls, those trendy foodie shopping and dining hubs, have become an urban must-have in recent years. Think San Francisco’s Ferry Building Marketplace, Napa’s Oxbow and San Jose’s San Pedro Square Market. They’re catching on in the East Bay suburbs, too, where high-concept food halls are in development in Orinda […]
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The Best Dishes, Drinks, and Snacks at 3 New-Wave Food Halls Around DC
Roaming Rooster chicken sandwiches. Photograph courtesy of Roaming Rooster. It wasn’t long ago that if you were an up-and-coming chef looking to get on people’s minds, you’d get a food truck and start slinging your 20 flavors of mac and cheese. Nowadays, rising talents are more likely to be found […]
A Food Hall with a Speakeasy-Style Bar Is Opening in Chevy Chase MD
The Heights Food Hall will feature eight different stalls with an international mix of cuisines. Renderings courtesy Common Plate Hospitality. The food hall trend doesn’t seem to be slowing down anytime soon. Now, Common Plate Hospitality—the group behind Tex-Mex restaurant Urbano 116, Mason Social, and Augie’s Mussel House and Beer […]
The economic potential of a shipping container food hall
Ten miles east of downtown Los Angeles, an 8,500 square-foot food hall is under construction in Montebello, a predominantly Latino neighborhood with a downtown that’s been left behind economically. And to revitalize downtowns, sometimes you have to get creative. That’s where BVLD MRKT, the food hall comes in. It will […]
Crave Hospitality to license its virtual food hall software
Photograph courtesy of Crave Hospitality Crave Hospitality is giving other restaurants the chance to use the software behind its virtual food halls. The Boise, Idaho-based company said this week it will license Crave Technology, its proprietary tech stack for restaurants, ghost kitchens and food halls. It is gearing the product toward […]
A Comprehensive Guide to Downtown Dallas Food Hall the Exchange
For Dallasites who absolutely refuse to drive north of 635 to explore the food halls of the suburbs, the city is finally now home to its very own one-stop-shop dining destination that boasts more than a dozen eateries. Called the Exchange, the food hall opened its doors last month in […]
Assembly Food Hall adds Mexican-style taqueria, Chilangos
Assembly Food Hall, the massive dining destination at the downtown Fifth + Broadway development, just added a new-to-Tennessee Mexican taqueria. Chilangos, a Texas-based concept from chef Joel Mendoza, opens Friday. Chilangos first opened in Texas but has its roots in Mexico City — the word “chilango” is itself slang for a […]
Cream and Sugar ice cream parlor joins Budd Dairy Food Hall
Customers of Italian Village’s Budd Dairy now have an ice cream option. Cream and Sugar, which has a brick and mortar ice cream parlor on the West Side, opened an ice cream cart at the North Fourth Street food hall on Tuesday. The parlor’s owner, Rachel Upton, was contacted by Cameron […]
Here’s a Taste of What You Can Enjoy at the New Oakley Kitchen Food Hall
The exterior of Oakley Kitchen Food Hall’s front entrance, which takes you to the second-floor dining hall/event space. There are multiple other entrances that will take you to the first floor where restaurants are located. ” itemprop=”image” />The sign outside the establishment outlines the nine different restaurant vendors you can […]
Why Food Halls Are Opening in Front Range Suburbs
A rendering of Westminster Alley, which is scheduled to open next May in the former Westminster Mall redevelopment. Photo courtesy of Handprint Architecture Eat and Drink Because suburban dwellers in Golden, Aurora, Greenwood Village, and Westminster appreciate good food and entertainment, too. Allyson Reedy • July 7, 2021 It makes sense, really. […]