MIAMI-On the heels of Publix’s decision to locate a new store at 18Biscayne in downtown Miami, Whole Foods Market has unveiled plans to open an organic grocery store to serve the area. Whole Foods Market will open a new store as part of the Metropolitan Miami complex at the intersection of SE 3rd Avenue and SE 2nd St.

Tim Weller, vice president for MDM Development, the developer behind The Met, says Whole Foods’ decision to open its first-ever downtown Miami store “speaks volumes to the quality of retailer that Metropolitan Miami will attract.” Downtown Miami residents will have to wait, however, until late 2013 for the doors to open.

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