Westfield deserted SF, but its South Bay outpost is a food haven

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Westfield deserted SF, but its South Bay outpost is a food haven
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In 2019, Westfield Valley Fair mall in Santa Clara completed a major update that added dozens of popular restaurants to a new courtyard and its existing food court.

Customers shop the prepared food at Pizza Alla Pala & La Gastronomia on the first floor of Eataly at the Westfield Valley Fair mall in Santa Clara, Calif., on June 16, 2022.During the last eight years that I’ve worked in San Francisco, Westfield San Francisco Centre has been a standard place to pick up lunch.

The San Francisco mall is conveniently located across the street from my office, which has made it easy to slip away from my desk and grab a quick bite from one of the vendors tucked inside the food court. But with the news ofThe food court is a vestige of what it once was. On Tuesday at 12:30 p.m., peak lunch hour, it was hard not to ignore the shells of former businesses like Lobster Me and Pressed, which permanently closed but haunt the space with their vacancies.

The Westfield Valley Fair mall in Santa Clara, Calif., had a massive makeover that was completed in 2019. The overhaul added about 100 new merchants to the South Bay mall. Around the same time on Wednesday, the food court at Westfield Valley Fair in Santa Clara was packed as customers took their pick among Pizza My Heart, Chipotle, Popeyes and more. The space offered a mix of seating options that included communal areas, high-tops and an outdoor terrace with sweeping views.

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