From Torino to King of Prussia—Eataly, a global Italian marketplace, is opening a massive new location and bringing the best of Italy to PA. Organizers announced Thursday the grand opening will be October, 2nd, 2025.
Eataly is coming to KOP
Indeed, this is exciting news for Philadelphia and the surrounding region.
Eataly, the internationally recognized Italian food and retail experience, will open its first-ever Pennsylvania location in Fall 2025 -right inside of the King of Prussia Mall.
The new space will be massive -21,000 square feet, reportedly.
It’s set to take over the former Rite Aid and Rue 21 stores and span two levels dedicated to Italian food, wine, and culture.
“Our mission at Eataly is to showcase the Italian art of living through unparalleled experiences, transporting guests to Italy through our unique mix of retail and dining,” said Tommaso Brusò, CEO of Eataly North America.
Known for its mix of restaurants, counters, and market-style shopping, Eataly offers everything from house-made pasta and fresh cheeses to curated wines and ingredients imported from Italy.
Additionally, the space will include sit-down dining and take-away options, staying true to its roots as a place where people can father, eat, and explore the flavors of Italian cuisine.
The news was first shared in Dec 2024 -King of Prussia Mall confirmed the news via Facebook.
A destination of its own
Eataly started in Torino, Italy in 2007, built on a vision founder Oscar Farinetti had five years earlier.
He dreamed of creating a space where high-quality food was accessible, educational, and rooted in community.
Since then, Eataly has become a destination of its own with over 50 locations globally.
In fact, you can find U.S. markets in major cities like New York, Chicago, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles.
King of Prussia will be its 13th North American location, and it’s very first in the state.
If you’re like us and can’t wait, be sure to stay tuned for updates on when the marketplace will officially open its door.