Whole Foods, via Amazon, now offers Denverites two-hour grocery delivery

Tired of having to lug your entire body through Denver’s tough traffic just to get groceries?

Allan Tellis

Apr. 24, 2018, 12:35 p.m.

A forthcoming Whole Foods Market location on Wewatta Street near Union Station, Oct. 10, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

whole foods market; downtown; commercial real estate; kevinjbeaty; denver; colorado; denverite; — A forthcoming Whole Foods Market location on Wewatta Street near Union Station, Oct. 10, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

Tired of having to lug your entire body through Denver’s tough traffic just to get groceries? If you have an Amazon Prime account and spend at least $35 on groceries at Whole Foods, you’re now eligible for free two-hour delivery.

Denver has been added to the short list of cities where this service is provided.

“We’ve been delighted with the customer response to free two-hour delivery through Prime Now, and we’re excited to bring the service to our customers in Denver, Sacramento, and San Diego,” Whole Foods Market executive vice president of operations Christina Minardi said in a press release.

Prime members can log onto the Prime Now website, order anytime from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., select a two-hour window for their products to be dropped off and groceries shall appear.

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