The current Brewhalla is already listed as the Fargo area’s No. 4 attraction by Tripadvisor, he said.
The beer hall, food market, retail market, events spaces, lodging and residential create an interlocking mosaic, Bjornstad said.
Or, as a cheeky fact sheet accompanying the announcement said, “It’s like if Dr. Frankenstein hacked up all of the best parts of a downtown neighborhood and a mall and unleashed this unholy abomination on all of Fargo. We’ve got our hands on the comically large power switch and are about to make this thing come alive!”
Bjornstad toured the country and zipped up to Winnipeg, Man., with MBA architect and developer Kevin Bartram to look at various concepts for Brewhalla.