NYC food halls are all the rage—joining Mario Batali’s Eataly, Todd English’s Food Hall at the Plaza Hotel and Gotham West Market are a new crop of all-in-one eateries. These new food halls have plenty of exciting vendors from top culinary names preparing everything from artisanal sandwiches and gourmet pizzas to lobster rolls and small-batch donuts. One such place is Urbanspace Vanderbilt (above) which opened last fall. Continue reading to find out which of these food halls in NYC appeals to you most.
Located at 2 Pennsylvania Plaza in midtown, this food hall opened in January and is already packed with tourists, those catching a game or a concert at Madison Square Garden, Macy’s employees and Penn Station commuters. Vendors include Mario by Mary, an Italian sandwich shop from Mario Batali, Lobster Press from Marc Forgione, and The Little Beet serving healthy, seasonal fare.”