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First Look: The New Whole Foods Market in Tempe
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at 9 a.m.

Lauren Cusimano
Whole Foods Market Tempe is officially open at 750 South Ash Avenue.
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The fresh produce department offers seasonal fruits and vegetables.
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Find options from local growers, including organic apples and citrus fruits.
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Organic produce is all ready to go.
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Have carrots ever looked so good?
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Just look as this beautiful produce.
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Pineapples come with the Whole Foods Market’s Whole Trade® guarantee.
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Frolic through the flower section.
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Local products are highlighted everywhere, including milk from Danzeisen Dairy.
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And crackers from Hayden Flour Mills.
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And puffs from Snackworthy.
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And Wild Tonic.
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Teacakes at the ready.
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Get yourself a date with a cake.
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Autumn treats are found in the display case.
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Looking to be your office treat fairy?
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The expansive beer and wine section.
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Find more than 300 beers, many from Arizona-based producers like SanTan Brewing, Four Peaks Brewing, Helio Basin Brewing, and Huss Brewing,
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There are also more than 1,000 wines, plus sommeliers on staff.
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Find various cheeses, including some from Crow's Dairy.
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The department’s cheese selection is overseen by an in-store American Cheese Society certified cheese professional.
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The CCP can offer expertise and recommendations for any request or occasion.
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Seasonal offerings are currently found throughout the store.
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Find grab-and-go and prepared foods.
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Everything neat and clean at the new Whole Foods Market.
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A full-service butcher offers a variety of ready-to-cook options, plus made-in-house sausages, ground beef, gourmet burgers, and self-serve smoked meats.
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A variety of vegan dishes are ready to go.
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Express lane, baby.
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On Ash — an onsite bar and restaurant with a pub-style menu and local beer and wine.
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On Ash has the game and the taps.
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Beauty, body care, and home goods section has products from 10 local suppliers.
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That includes various items from Lua Skincare.
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Even the parking garage is swanky, with free parking for Whole Foods customers on the second floor.
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And yes, there's charging for electric vehicles.
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First Look: The New Whole Foods Market in Tempe
Tempe's 40,000-square-foot Whole Foods Market at 750 South Ash Avenue is open as of Wednesday, November 6. And here's a good first look at the new store.
Following a mad rush of the now-closed Whole Foods location at Rural and Baseline roads, the new Tempe location includes an expansive produce section, bakery, full-service butcher, ready-made hot and cold food, Nékter Juice Bar, and On Ash — an onsite bar and restaurant with a pub-style menu and local beer and wine.
Following the grand opening, the store will be open daily from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. For more information, visit the Whole Foods Market Tempe website.
Tempe's 40,000-square-foot Whole Foods Market at 750 South Ash Avenue is open as of Wednesday, November 6. And here's a good first look at the new store.
Following a mad rush of the now-closed Whole Foods location at Rural and Baseline roads, the new Tempe location includes an expansive produce section, bakery, full-service butcher, ready-made hot and cold food, Nékter Juice Bar, and On Ash — an onsite bar and restaurant with a pub-style menu and local beer and wine.
Following the grand opening, the store will be open daily from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. For more information, visit the Whole Foods Market Tempe website.
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