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Huge new food hall coming to downtown DC

D.C.’s not done with food halls yet, apparently. The latest? A new food hall called Ferza planned for the Anthem Row development at 8th and K streets NW across from the Carnegie Library Apple Store.

Ferza Food Hall has a signed lease for 17,000 square feet over two levels in 800 K St. NW, according to a leasing flyer for Anthem Row, the new name for the project there.

Meridian Group is in the process of renovating the former TechWorldPlaza development and rebranding it as Anthem Row. In addition to rehabbing the office above, Meridian is renovating 60,000 square feet of retail space and has already announced it will be home to a revamped Equinox gym and Truluck’s, a seafood and steak house out of Texas.

The site plan also shows Ferza Food Hall at the corner of the Eighth St. NW plaza and K Street, according to the plan posted on the website for Streetsense|CBRE, the brokerage marketing the retail at the property. Ferza has a mezzanine level that looks down on the main floor…

Read the full story from the Washington Business Journal.

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