Stands offering coffee, cocktails and sandwiches added to Switchman Hall lineup

Two more concepts have been announced for Switchman Hall, the food hall expected to open as part of the Terminal South development in Atlanta’s Peoplestown neighborhood later this year.

Property of Carl Northrop, Caffeine and cocktails for ordinary people And Saint Jawns will both open later this year at Switchman Hall.

With a walk-up window along Ridge Avenue, Caffeine and cocktails for ordinary people will open early and close late with a coffee menu and cocktail program as well as a selection of breakfast and lunch takeaways and late night bites. Portrait Coffee, based in Atlanta and black-owned, will provide the coffee beans and the cocktails will be created using spirits produced primarily by minorities. Drinks will include the Everyday I’m Matcha’n’ with matcha green tea, oat milk and cinnamon-vanilla simple syrup. The Peoples Espresso Martini with vanilla bean simple syrup, coffee beans and vodka.

Credit: Courtesy of Switchman Hall

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Credit: Courtesy of Switchman Hall

Saint Jawns is a “unique take on what you’ve come to expect from your favorite New Orleans and Philadelphia sandwich shops,” according to a press release, and will honor Northrop’s mother, Stacy, a self-taught chef with whom he created the concept. before his death in December 2023. Offerings will include Cajun Jawn with your choice of Cajun-spiced shredded chicken or beef, candied jalapeƱos, smoked provolone cheese and Cajun aioli on a Philadelphia amoroso roll; the Italian Jawn with salami, hot ham capicola, red onion, shredded lettuce, tomato slices, olive oil, red wine vinegar and oregano; and the Rich Boy with crispy breaded shrimp and oysters, blue claw crab meat and Maine lobster, drizzled with Cajun butter and topped with Creole slaw.

Northrup, who previously worked on Wall Street and for Mercedes-Benz USA, also owns Black Coffee ATL, which is moving from its original location in Castleberry Hill to space on the Westside Beltline.

Switchman Hall, scheduled to open later this year, will house 18 booths that are 95 percent minority owned. Already announced food hall tenants include Life Bistro, Original Hot Dog Factory, Perfect Seasoning, Southern Grace, Tiger K Cup Bob, Sabu K Ramen, The Cream, Smooth N Groove, DM Sliders, Flat-Out Flatbreads and Te Quiero Tacos . .

The Terminal South project, developed by Stafford Properties, is located at the corner of Ridge Avenue and Hank Aaron Drive, just steps from the Southside Beltline Trail and the final stop of MARTA’s future rapid bus line in Peoplestown.

The project includes the adaptive reuse of two former warehouse structures, introducing approximately 45,625 square feet of mixed-use space. Switchman Hall will be located in Building 1 of the South Terminal, while Building 2 will house the PƜR Zen Mimosa wine bar. The development will also include retail and office space.

Once open, Switchman Hall will join more than 10 food halls in metro Atlanta, with more expected to open in the coming months, including Halidom in East Atlanta, Chamblee Tap & Market and the Politan Row food hall in Peachtree Corners.

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