The Marketplace Café is Huntsville's freshest new lunch destination located within the Interior Marketplace in Hampton Cove.  Brought to you by The Chef Next Door and company, The Marketplace Café is a vibrant and welcoming little restaurant with a delightful mix of fabulous food, tantalizing sweets, warm decor, and friendly faces.  Enjoy a gourmet lunch with your friends while taking a break from shopping. Bring your family on a Saturday afternoon. Grab a quick bite on your lunch break.  Relax with a cup of coffee and a treat from the bakery. Swing by and pick up a quart of any of our incredible deli items on your way home from work. Whoever you are and whatever you're in the mood for, we are sure to have something for you.

Margaret Hale of The Chef Next Door- President and Executive Chef/Culinary Goddess/”Chef”

Taylor Baggett of The Chef Next Door- Co-Owner/Chief Financial Officer/Sous Chef/"Willis"

Matt Smith- Co-Owner/Does a bit of everything/Sous Chef in training/"Smitty”

Joseph Salls- Co-Owner/Weekend support/Wine Snob/”Joe the Show”

Heather Petersen of Slice at a Time- Pastry Chef/Queen of Sweets

Haley Payne- Jill of all trades/Catering Assistant Extraordinaire/Our ray of sunshine/”Hal”

Graham Hanline- All-purpose employee/Super-server

Miguel Hernandez- On-call Super-server

Tom Stackhouse and the Interior Marketplace/Itty Bitty/Universal Stoneworks Staff- Marketing Team and loyal customers

Jamie Stockton- Design Consultant/Extra pair of hands/"More than just a pretty smile"

Jennie Hale- On-call Helper/Pita Chip Deliverer/Catering Assistant Extraordinaire

Allison Baggett- On-call Helper/Catering Assistant Extraordinaire

Rusty Ashworth- Start-up Consultant Extraordinaire

Jake Boulware- Master Plumber

Tim Baggett- Master of Carpentry

Gregg Petersen- Pastry Assistant

Tom Hale, Rob Hale, Chip Hale, Karen Baggett, Stephen Baggett, Pam and Mike Smith, Meagan Smith, Grant Smith, Becky and Dee Salls, Elliot Salls, Adam Salls, Mitchell Payne, Jill Barber, Jimmy Barber, Matthew Barber, Emily Barber, Hannah Barber, Renee Barber, Daniel Barber, Copelin Petersen, and Annelise Petersen- Happy Taste-testers/Cheerleaders/Support Crew/Our Biggest Fans