From rooftop gardens, to edible landscaping, to farm-focused developments, to urban food markets, to breweries in once-derelict industrial spaces, food is transforming marginal real estate and underused spaces in new and dramatic ways. Food can have a big impact on the success or failure of new development, particularly when it is part of a larger place-making and revitalization strategy.
12. The number of food halls has almost doubled
since 2015.
Approximately 70
food halls in 2015
Approximately 131
food halls in 2017
Source: Cushman & Wakefield Report
20. Both Local & National Brands
Curated Mix of Tenants
Plenty of Gathering Space
Balanced Retail & Food
Food Hall
21. A contextual representation of
community shaped by context and
a clear neighborhood amenity.
Curation is the key.
Modern Food Halla
22. NeighborhoodMicro Destination
< 10,000 sf 10,000 sf - 30,000 sf > 30,000 sf
NeighborhoodMicro Destination
< 10,000 sf 10,000 sf - 30,000 sf > 30,000 sf
NeighborhoodMicro Destination
< 10,000 sf 10,000 sf - 30,000 sf > 30,000 sf
NeighborhoodMicro Destination
< 10,000 sf 10,000 sf - 30,000 sf > 30,000 sf
Modern food halls can support redevelopment
at three different scales
23. NeighborhoodMicro Destination
< 10,000 sf
Enliven a street
Most patrons get
there by walking
Fills the needs of
people within the
building
10,000 sf - 30,000 sf
Enliven a
neighborhood
More local feel
Visitors will walk 5
minutes or more
> 30,000 sf
Enliven a region
Tourist attraction
with local appeal
Visitors will travel
miles by car