Georgia’s largest city just can’t get enough of Atlanta food halls. They keep popping up! A new food hall is set to open in Buckhead’s Phipps Plaza, the posh mall at the intersection of Peachtree and Lenox roads. It’s called Citizens Market Atlanta.
The 25,000 square-foot food hall will be under the Citizens culinary markets brand as a result of a partnership between C3 (Creating Culinary Communities), a global food tech platform and Legends, a data-intelligence firm.
New Food Hall Opening At Phipps Plaza
Buckhead’s food scene continues to change as the area continues to see a high build rate for apartments, shops and restaurants.
Aside from the Phipps Plaza location, C3 and Legends plan other Citizens culinary markets this year in Chicago and Miami. London’s is set to debut in 2024.
When Will The Phipps Plaza Food Hall Open?
The Phipps Plaza food hall is set to open in April 2023, according to the news release.
What Restaurants Will Be At The Phipps Plaza Food Hall?
The Phipps Plaza food hall, described in a news release as a “foodie’s playground,” will include the following eateries:
- Umami Burger
- Krispy Rice
- Sam’s Crispy Chicken
- Kumi
- Sa’Moto
- EllaMia
- Cicci di Carne
- Plant Nation
- El Pollo Verde
- Stonie Bowls
- Frankly by Snap-O-Razzo
- Tastemade Me Tacos
- Citizens Pizza
- And more.
Citizens Market will operate from the partnership of Legends, which is providing hospitality partners while C3’s providing the chef inspired and award-winning culinary branding.
Speaking of chefs, the effort has enlisted such acclaimed kitchen talent as Dani Garcia, Masaharu Morimoto, Dario Cecchini, Ralph Perrazzo, and Wes Avila.
According to the news release celebrities such as Matt Stonie, Cindy Lou and Sofia Vergara will be involved as well.
Final Word
When it comes to upscale shopping, Phipps Plaza is a hot destination in Atlanta’s wealthiest neighborhood. But Atlanta also has mom-and-pop restaurants, neighborhood joints, pop-ups and time-tested landmarks that continue to draw big crowds.
Metro Atlanta’s food and drink scene continues to grow with no stops on the horizon. Ready to try something new?