In the works

Mark's Carts and Hut-K Chaat House

by Sally Mitani

posted 2/10/2011

Sharp-eyed customers at Downtown Home & Garden may have noticed some activity behind the store--trenches being dug, low walls going up, and most recently, a tall, elegant iron fence defining a small concrete lot. Sometime this spring, the 2,700-square-foot area will become an outdoor garden of food vendors called Mark's Carts (named after DTH&G owner Mark Hodesh), entered either from Washington or a passageway out the back door of Hodesh's store. Though he hasn't entirely lined up his vendors yet, Hodesh says the idea is, for example,

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