Native Sun set to rise again

Courtney Green, News Editor

A popular, much beloved grab-and-go restaurant that doubled as a deli and food store is set to reopen February 12.

Native Sun Natural Foods Market announced its close in August of 2019, effectively shuttering all three of its locations in Jacksonville. 

Many were saddened to see Native Sun close its doors and expressed as much on social media.

https://twitter.com/_mac_11_/status/1162365668769091584

The reopening has garnered major support from the Jacksonville community, with many commenting on the happy news and expressing relief regarding the return.

https://www.facebook.com/NativeSunNaturalFoodsMarket/photos/a.10151076502715314/10163177925500314/?type=3&theater

“Congratulations!! I am so happy for you all. I can’t wait to come in to buy all my vitamins and supplements. You guys are the best, and you treat your customers awesome. Thank you,” one commentor wrote on a post introducing a mix of new and old team members from the original locations.

Writing on the anticipated reopening, the chain says “the sun will rise again.”

https://www.facebook.com/NativeSunNaturalFoodsMarket/photos/a.10151076502715314/10163199135010314/?type=3&theater

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