Food halls are replacing food courts with a whole new approach discover why they feel different and how the model really ...

Malls used to be the destination for the buzziest stores. Now they’re home to the hottest restaurants. The slow death of department stores and rise of online shopping have hurt U.S. shopping malls, ...

If you grew up in the ‘80s and ‘90s, you know the mall food court was the beating heart of many a teenage hangout, family gathering after shopping, movie, or whatever. It was a place to choose from ...

Mall food courts don't always have specific rules, but they aren't free-for-alls either. A bit of extra courtesy is appreciated by both staff and other diners.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Empty tables at a mall food court - Mihailomilovanovic/Getty Images For better or for worse, a trip to the mall is all about ...

Food options inside American Dream are sprawling enough that it can be hard to know where to start. The East Rutherford complex has 65+ places to eat, from sit-down restaurants to more than enough ...

Editor's note: This is the third story in a three-part CNBC series about the future of U.S. shopping malls, as developers transform the spaces to add new retailers, experiences and even apartments.

If you grew up in the ‘80s and ‘90s, you know the mall food court was the beating heart of many a teenage hangout, family gathering after shopping, movie, or whatever. It was a place to choose from ...