New Whole Foods Market in Los Gatos, Calif., to Open April 15

Whole Foods Market will open a new 43,130-square-foot store, located at 15650 Los Gatos Blvd. in Los Gatos, California, on April 15, 2026. The store will open at 9 a.m. on opening day, and regular store hours will be 8 a.m. - 10 p.m. daily. The store is a relocation of the existing Los Gatos store, which has served the community for more than 30 years.

The new store is almost double the size of the previous location, with expanded departments, a coffee and juice bar, more seating areas and a larger, dedicated parking lot for customers. The new location’s product assortment features more than 2,000 local items from California-based suppliers, sourced with the help of Patrick Wyman, Forager for Local & Emerging Brands at Whole Foods Market.

Features of the new Los Gatos store include:

• An array of certified organic, conventional and Sourced for Good opens in a new tab produce with a large assortment of produce sourced from local suppliers, including Tomatero Farm opens in a new tab and Coke Farm opens in a new tab. All fresh produce and floral items meet our Pollinator Health Policy opens in a new tab to reduce the use of chemical pesticides.

• A coffee and juice bar offering made-to-order coffee, tea, juices and smoothies. Beverages include signature coffee drinks like the Brown Butter Cookie Latte and Berry Chantilly Latte, and fresh, juiced-to-order vegetable and fruit juice blends as well as signature smoothies like Passionately Green and Tropical Tango.

• Specialty department dedicated to celebrating cheesemakers and artisan producers. Local assortment includes product from Andante Dairy opens in a new tab, Charles Chocolates opens in a new tab and Nicasio Valley Cheese opens in a new tab. The cheese counter is overseen by trained cheesemongers who can offer recommendations for any occasion.

• Curated grocery section filled with exclusive brand favorites and products from local suppliers, including raw honey from Small Bees opens in a new tab, light, medium and dark roasts from Coffee & Water Lab opens in a new tab and fermented almonds and cashews from Philosopher Foods opens in a new tab.

• Seafood counter providing expert fishmonger service, ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat meal solutions, and a variety of local items from suppliers, including The Santa Barbara Smokehouse opens in a new tab and Tsar Nicoulai opens in a new tab. All offerings are either sustainable wild-caught or Responsibly Farmed.

• Full-service meat counter, with animal-welfare-certified selections and expert butchers available to cut steaks and poultry to order. Features include made-in-house fresh sausage, marinated and seasoned meats for quick and easy meals and local items from suppliers, including Eel River Organic Beef opens in a new tab, Pozzi Ranch opens in a new tab and Silva Sausage Co opens in a new tab. Animals must be raised with no antibiotics ever.

• Extensive beverage selection, including spirits, more than 500 wines and more than 330 craft beers. The department will also feature product from more than 110 local wineries and 40 local breweries, including McBride Sisters Collection opens in a new tab, Field Recordings Wine opens in a new tab, Russian River Brewing Company opens in a new tab, Original Pattern Brewing Co opens in a new tab. and Cellarmaker Brewing Company opens in a new tab.

• A Prepared Foods department featuring hot food and salad bars with a rotating menu of comfort foods and seasonal options, fresh pizza by the slice or by the whole pie, a Market Sandwich venue featuring a delicious menu of gourmet sandwiches and sushi rolled fresh daily by Genji opens in a new tab.

• Bakery department offering bread baked fresh daily as well as everyday favorites, such as Whole Foods Market’s Berry Chantilly Cake and brown butter cookies. The department also carries a wide variety of special diet items and seasonal options, including Strawberry Cherry Pistachio Crumble Pie and Mango Yuzu Chantilly Cake. Local offerings include scones and baked treats from Sconehenge Bakery opens in a new tab and artisan breads from Firebrand Artisan Breads opens in a new tab and Acme Bread Company opens in a new tab.

• Wellness & Beauty department with a wide range of body care, beauty, lifestyle and supplement products. Local items include moringa powder and gummies from Kuli Kuli Foods opens in a new tab, soy wax scented candles from Viviana Luxury Candles opens in a new tab and skincare from Cocokind opens in a new tab.

Opening morning, customers will enjoy coffee and pastry samples from local suppliers. The first 300 customers in line will receive a limited-edition Los Gatos tote bag and a Secret Saver coupon featuring savings up to $100 off.

In celebration of the opening, Whole Foods Market is providing an all-electric refrigerated van and food donation to West Valley Community Services opens in a new tab, which makes regular surplus food pickups from local Whole Foods Market stores to help prevent food waste and serve the surrounding community. Both donations are part of Whole Foods Market’s Nourishing Our Neighborhoods program, which aims to enhance the ability of local food rescue organizations to transport surplus food to areas facing the greatest need. Whole Foods Market will also provide monetary donations to Ma’alot Farms opens in a new tab and River of Life Food Pantry opens in a new tab.

All food at Whole Foods Market must meet the company’s rigorous quality standards opens in a new tab, which prohibit hydrogenated fats, high-fructose corn syrup and more than 300 flavors, colors, sweeteners and other ingredients commonly found in food. In addition, all beauty and body care products must meet the company’s body care standards, which ban more than 240 commonly used ingredients, including phthalates, parabens and microbeads.

Prime members who shop at Whole Foods Market have access to a number of benefits year-round, including deep discounts on select popular products each week and an additional 10% off hundreds of in-store sale items. Additionally, customers can pay in-store with their palm using Amazon One or with the Whole Foods Market or Amazon app. Grocery Pickup will be available shortly after opening. For more information on in-store benefits for Prime members and payment options, please visit https://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/amazon opens in a new tab.

For more information on the new store, please visit: https://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/stores/losgatosalmaden opens in a new tab

About Whole Foods Market
Founded in 1980, Austin-based Whole Foods Market is the world’s leading natural and organic foods retailer and the first certified organic national grocer in the United States. Part of Amazon’s Worldwide Grocery Stores, Whole Foods Market serves customers in more than 545 stores across the U.S., Canada, and the U.K.