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Destination Dining, Food Experiences Drive Restaurant Leasing Momentum Across Macerich Portfolio of Class A Retail Properties

Globe Newswire•20/10/2026•10:00 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Macerich accelerates restaurant leasing across its Class A retail portfolio
  • ➤Eataly’s first D.C.-region location opens at Tysons Corner Center in fall 2027
  • ➤Seafood City’s first Arizona location opened at Chandler Fashion Center in July 2026
  • ➤Scottsdale Fashion Square added four high-profile restaurant concepts since September 2025
  • ➤Fogo de Chão announced locations at three Macerich properties

Expert Statements

Guy Mercurio, Vice President of National Restaurant Leasing at Macerich

“The strongest restaurant brands are looking for top-drawing locations where they can become part of the destination, not simply occupy a space”

Guy Mercurio, Vice President of National Restaurant Leasing at Macerich

“Our portfolio gives restaurants access to high-quality markets at properties where dining, retail and entertainment work together to drive traffic and increase dwell time. That is helping us attract both established global names and distinctive emerging concepts.”

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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Macerich (NYSE: MAC) is accelerating restaurant leasing across its Class A shopping center portfolio, bringing a growing roster of destination dining, international food brands and experience-forward concepts to top U.S. markets as the retail REIT leader continues to elevate and transform its top-quality properties.

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