The Batch House, a food hall based at the Glass Yard on Sheffield Road, will open for business on Tuesday, March 1.
Excitement is growing as the project nears completion, and these nine photos show Chesterfield residents what to expect from the town’s newest venue.
. The Batch House
The Batch House will be the first venue of its kind in Chesterfield. Photo: Brian Eyre
. The Batch House
The Batch House, a food hall with two bars and a range of different vendors, will open on Tuesday, March 1. Photo: Brian Eyre
. Four Eyes Bakery
Stuart Griffin and Matthew Rhodes are running the Four Eyes Bakery, which will offer a menu of products from their wholesale patisserie in Rotherham along with breads, coffees and pizzas. Photo: Brian Eyre
5. Hakan Kilic- Brill Burger
Hakan Kilic will be bringing his gourmet burgers to the Batch House after the success of his restaurant in Sheffield. Photo: Brian Eyre
6. Ben Stephenson and Darren Filsell- the Hop Lamp
Ben Stephenson and Darren Filsell will be running the Hop Lamp, the Batch House’s main bar. Their focus will be on independent, recognisable craft beers and spirits to go alongside meals from the hall’s vendors. Photo: Brian Eyre
7. ‘New and exciting’ development
Tim Turner is the managing director of Blue Deer Ltd, the construction company in charge of the Glass Yard development. He said: “We’re feeling pretty confident- it’s been a challenge to get it open due to Covid and deliveries and things like that, but I think the timing is just about right now.
“People are ready to have something interesting to do, and this is going to be new and exciting.” Photo: Brian Eyre
8. Batch House takes shape
In less than a fortnight, these units will be finished and ready to serve the Batch House’s first customers. Photo: Brian Eyre