Grocery chain Whole Foods Market recently announced opening day as Nov. 10 for the Simi Valley location.
The 35,203-square-foot store will welcome customers for a grand opening at 9 a.m. at the Civic Center Plaza at 2631 Tapo Canyon Road, according to a news release. The store opening marks the chain's 96th California location.
Construction of the market began less than six months
ago at the former Bed Bath & Beyond.As part of the store's grand opening, the first 300 customers in line will receive a limited edition tote bag and a Secret Saver coupon with up to $100 off, the release says.
The store includes many of the staples found at other locations, including prepared food such as its pizza counter, sandwich station and hot food bar.
The location
will also stock over 1,500 items from California-based suppliers and local products, including beer from local breweries such as MadeWest Brewing Company, Topa Topa Brewing Company and Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co., officials said.
In celebration of its Simi Valley opening, the grocer has also provided a food and monetary donation to Food Share Ventura County.
After the grand opening, the store's normal daily hours will be 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
The Simi Valley location marks the third Whole Foods Market location in Ventura County, with the other locations in Thousand Oaks and Oxnard.
Thousand Oaks is slated to receive a second location at the Promenade at Westlake Shopping Center, but no official opening day has been announced.
Ernesto Centeno Araujo covers breaking news for the Ventura County Star. He can be reached at ecentenoaraujo@vcstar.com, 805-437-0224 or @ecentenoaraujo on Instagram and X.
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