Budd Dairy Food Hall is a food hall in the Italian Village neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. The Cameron Mitchell Restaurants-run hall holds ten foodservice locations, three bars, and indoor, patio, and rooftop seating. It is situated in the historic Budd Dairy Company building, a former milk processing and distribution facility. The space was renovated beginning in 2018, and opened in April 2021.
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The one- and two-story building was designed by Budd Dairy Company president William Hooper Budd along with D. Riebel & Sons. The original structure measured 71x153 ft.[2] It has an exterior of red pressed brick and white enamel terra cotta trim. The inside utilizes concrete and steel, with white enamel brick finishes. The building originally had red tile floors throughout.[3] Electric lights illuminated the building at night, with a total of 148 lamps.[2]
When operated as a milk processing plant, the building featured pasteurization, clarification, and bottling machinery.