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Publix Opens Its Newest Store At Livingston Place Marketplace

Lutz residents now have a new source for their holiday meal ingredients with the much-awaited opening of Publix at Livingston Marketplace.

LUTZ, FL — Following a Nov. 17 grand opening, Publix Super Markets is now bustling with Thanksgiving shoppers at Livingston Marketplace, 2801 E County Line Road in Lutz.

The 46,791-square-foot store will offer departments for grocery, dairy, frozen food, seafood, meat and fresh produce as well as a full-service bakery, deli and pharmacy. The store features café seating and has an adjacent Publix Liquors.

“We are excited to bring another Publix location to our customers in Lutz,” said Hannah Herring, Publix media relations manager. “We look forward to welcoming new and existing customers and providing them with premier service and quality products.”

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The Publix Deli features a full-service deli counter highlighting Boar’s Head meats and cheeses, as well as handcrafted old-world delicacies, cured sausages, soppressata and aged prosciutto. The deli also offers an international selection of olives, antipastos, hummus and more than 200 artisan cheeses from the United States and around the world.

The produce department carries organic and conventionally grown fresh fruits and vegetables, with locally grown produce and exotic choices from around the world. The floral department stocks bouquets bursting with colors depicting the changing seasons.

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The Publix Bakery is a scratch bakery that offers an array of cakes, cookies and pies as well as wedding cakes and decadent desserts made by skilled decorators. Breads and rolls are baked fresh throughout the day.

The meat department features custom cuts of meats, including Publix private-label all-natural and organic GreenWise chicken. Customers seeking a home-cooked meal with minimal prep time can choose from ready-to-cook items prepared fresh daily.

A full-service seafood department carries fresh seafood delivered throughout the week, including wild and farm-raised fish, as well as a wide variety of shellfish. Publix’s whole fish and fillets are fresh, never frozen. Sushi chefs create hand-rolled selections daily.

The full-service pharmacy will also include a variety of body care products and a wide selection of natural and conventional vitamins, minerals and supplements.

Publix provides contactless pay options and convenient services like grocery delivery, Powered by Instacart, and pharmacy delivery.

Publix, the largest employee-owned company in the U.S. with more than 240,000 associates, currently operates 1,313 stores in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia.

The new store is open seven days a week.

Regular store hours are 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Pharmacy hours are Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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