What Is a Food Hall, Anyway?
Jay Coldren Jay Coldren

What Is a Food Hall, Anyway?

“Food Hall” has become one of the most overused labels in hospitality—sometimes used accurately, sometimes used aspirationally, and sometimes used simply because it sounds good.

Our team at Onset Hospitality has helped deliver some of the world’s most respected food hall destinations across the globe, and we’ve learned that what we think of as a food hall isn’t defined by how many chefs fit under one umbrella. It’s defined by thoughtful curation, a respect for culinary craft, and community energy—supported by a professional operating model that makes the whole ecosystem work.

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Top Tech: Food Hall Edition
Jay Coldren Jay Coldren

Top Tech: Food Hall Edition

Navigating the path to a successful food hall operation involves choosing the right technology from the start. Choosing the right technology will lay the foundation for operational excellence, cost savings and best-in-class customer experience. This article explores the key systems that need to be "hard-wired" into your food hall, and some of the key software platforms that can be added once the build is complete.

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