The Fresh Market Cuts Ribbon on Newest Store in South Miami

SOUTH MIAMI, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Premium grocery retailer The Fresh Market debuted its first new store of 2026 on Wednesday, cutting the ribbon on its eighth location in the Miami-Dade area.

Guests and local officials were welcomed with fully stocked shelves featuring an impressive assortment of premium meats and seafood, fresh seasonal produce, distinctive local offerings and a curated selection of international favorites. Reinforcing its ongoing commitment to nourishing the communities it serves, The Fresh Market team also proudly contributed $2,000 to Feeding South Florida.

“We’re thrilled to begin another year of growth for The Fresh Market with the opening of our South Miami location,” said The Fresh Market CEO Brian Johnson. “South Florida has been exceptionally welcoming to our brand, and we’re proud to bring South Miami residents our award‑winning shopping experience — complete with a thoughtfully curated assortment of local and global products, the highest quality fresh foods, along with the signature hospitality that defines The Fresh Market.”

Wednesday’s ribbon-cutting marked the first of what will be two days of opening festivities. On Saturday, Jan. 31, South Miami guests will have the opportunity to experience a larger celebration complete with giveaways and food sampling throughout the store, as well as the celebratory cracking of an 80‑pound wheel of Parmesan cheese.

The South Miami store opening marks The Fresh Market’s 172nd location to date, with more opening announcements coming soon.

About The Fresh Market, Inc.

Rated by USA Today as one of America’s Best Customer Service Companies in 2025, voted #1 in six categories by USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for 2025 including, "Best Grocery Store,” "Best Grocery Store Bakery," "Best Grocery Store Deli," “Best Store Produce,” and "Best Grocery Store Prepared Foods"—and recognized by Newsweek as the “Best Specialty/Natural/Ethnic Grocer” for 2025, The Fresh Market helps guests discover the best with time-saving meal solutions, unique ingredients, and delicious food for any occasion. From fresh produce and exceptional meat and seafood to signature baked goods and thousands of organic options, the specialty grocer offers something to please every palate. The Fresh Market currently operates more than 165 grocery stores in 22 states across the U.S. and one Spirits & Wine store, inspiring guests to discover new flavors and cook with confidence. For more information, please visit www.thefreshmarket.com or follow the company on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and Pinterest.