Time Out Market To Close In Fulton Market
Block Club Chicago • • business
Key Points:
- Time Out Market in Chicago's Fulton Market will close on January 23 after seven years, citing decreased and inconsistent foot traffic due to hybrid work environments and increased operating costs.
- The food hall, which opened in 2019 and housed 17 vendors, offered a variety of Chicago restaurants under one roof and hosted events like weekend DJs and family storytimes.
- CEO Michael Marley expressed gratitude to the city, vendors, and guests, emphasizing the company’s pride in supporting local culinary talent despite the closure.
- Qing Xiang Yuan Dumplings owner Jesse Li, who had a contract until mid-2025, was surprised by the closure and noted the decline in foot traffic linked to remote work trends.
- Time Out Market is also
