Food hall to open in former Longmont market space

LONGMONT — Longmont’s first food hall will open in May in a space formerly occupied by Alfalfa’s and Lucky’s natural grocers and a Big Lots retailer.

The 16,000-square-foot Parkway Food Hall at 700 Ken Pratt Blvd. will feature eight dining concepts, three retail spaces, an indoor/outdoor bar and seating, an expansive patio and event space for up to 40 people.

Frisco, Texas-based National Food Hall Solutions, which also manages Junction Food and Drink, a 12,200-square-foot food hall at Colorado Boulevard and Interstate 25 in southeast Denver, has two food vendors already lined up for the Longmont food hall and is seeking…