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Food Halls of America 2016
Union Market
O
pened in 2012, Washington D.C.’s
Union Market is located in that city’s
vibrant NoMa neighborhood. This 25,000
sf space is in a restored historic building
in what was once the District of Columbia’s
warehouse district. It houses more than
35 permanent restaurants and vendors in
addition to seven temporary spaces
allocated for pop-ups of all types. Tenants
range from distillery and craft cocktail
purveyor Cotton & Reed, to the chef-
driven Italian concept Masseria. The
project also boasts an eclectic mix of
vendors and some retail concepts as well
as a fitness club/athleisure boutique
concept called Lab 1270.