Sifton, Sam (19 October 2010) Eataly Offers Italy by the Ounce, The New York Times Ferretti, Elena (19 October 2010) Inside Mario Batali's "Eataly", Fox News Channel It is over 50000 sqft in size, Spartos, Carla (25 August 2010) Welcome to Eataly: A huge new marketplace in the heart of Manhattan gives New Yorkers a taste of Italy — without the flight , New York Post and opened with a large amount of press coverage on August 31, 2010.