Poet Gardens is a food hall located in the Gateway Cities community of Whittier, California. Poet Gardens opened in the fall of 2019, becoming the first food hall to open in the city.[1][2] It is located on the ground floor of the historic Nixon Building in Uptown Whittier.[3] The market has a square footage of over 15,000 square feet (1,400 m2), and is anchored by the Whittier Brewing Company and houses 7 food stalls.[4][5] The food hall was conceptualized by Ricardo Diaz, a local restaurateur and chef.[6]

Poet Gardens
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LocationWhittier, California
Coordinates33°58′44″N 118°02′14″W / 33.9789681949641°N 118.03712601551601°W / 33.9789681949641; -118.03712601551601
Address13006 Philadelphia Street
Opening date2019; 5 years ago (2019)
No. of anchor tenantsOne
No. of floorsOne
Websitewww.poetgardens.com

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  1. ^ "EPISODE 103: BUILD UP OUR UPTOWN with Ricardo Diaz". What's Up Whittier. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  2. ^ "Salud! Whittier approves second craft brewery for Uptown". Whittier Daily News. 2019-11-06. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  3. ^ "City of Whittier Economic Development Strategy Fiscal Year 2019-20". City of Whittier. 2019.
  4. ^ "Everything We Know About Ricardo Diaz's Whittier Brewing Company and His Seven Food Stalls at Poet Gardens Opening This Fall, the L.A. Taco Exclusive". L.A. TACO. 2019-09-16. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  5. ^ "Local chef Ricardo Diaz to open brewery in Uptown Whittier's former Bank of America building". Whittier Daily News. 2017-04-05. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  6. ^ "Ricardo Diaz '93 Opens Poet Gardens | Whittier College". Whittier College. Retrieved 2021-01-17.

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