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Coconut Grove
Main Rotunda At Cocowalk
The Eastern portion of Cocowalk has begun demolition, where there used to be a Duffys Sport Grill and an abandoned Hooters Restaurant, to make way for a new 5 story class a office called One Cocowalk. The main rotunda, where the second level held a Fat Tuesdays is closed off and will eventually be demolished to create an open courtyard.
Cocowalk was purchased for $87.5 million in May 2015. The new Cocowalk was designed by Beame Architectural Partnership and Foreseer.
The Harbour Coconut Grove
Site work has started on the two story Grove Bay Garage in Coconut Grove and workers begin clearing the land. Originally, three stories, the garage has been reduced to two floors, but will still have 333 parking spaces.
After much delay, construction started on The Harbour in March after the demolition of the abandoned Chart House Restaurant that was on the site.
Hooters Restaurant at Cocowalk
As the Eastern portion of Cocowalk began demolition last week to make way for the new 5 story office, One Cocowalk, interior demolition began months before on the Duffy's Sports Grill on the second floor and eventually the Hooters Restaurant on the third floor.
Opening in 2008, Hooters eventually closed in 2012 and sat empty until now.
Commodore Place Rendering
A 5 story mixed use building will be coming next to Greenstreet Café in Coconut Grove located at 3102 Commodore Plaza called Commodore Place, according The Real Deal.
Metronomic is expected to pay $4.8 million for the 7,167 square foot lot and to close in July of this year. This site is currently being used as a parking lot and was last sold for $1.3 million in June 1997.
Commodore Place will a Class A retail building with a boutique bed and breakfast hotel residences. Commodore Place is also located next to the under construction 5 story office The Optimum.
Construction is expected to be completed by the end of 2019.
One Cocowalk Location
Demolition has begun on the second phase of the Cocowalk redevelopment in Coconut Grove.
The first phase of the redevelopment started earlier this year on the Western portion of Cocowalk where Chili's and The Cheesecake Factory used to be. The interior gutting of Duffy's Sports Grill and Hooters Restaurant began last month before the Eastern portion officially comes down.
The Eastern side of Cocowalk will be replaced with One Cocowalk, which will be a 5 story Class A office building with ground level retail, 4 stories of office space, 250 underground parking spaces and a rooftop terrace all totaling 73,000 square feet. Construction is expected to be finished by the end of 2019.
Eventually the main rotunda, where there used to be a Fat Tuesday's and where there is a Starbucks, will be demolished to create an open courtyard.
Cocowalk was purchased in May 2015 for $87.5 million.
Duffy's In Cocowalk Under Demolition
Demolition is underway at the Duffy's Sports Grill in Coconut Grove at Cocowalk.
Duffy's first opened in the Fall of 2013 as a popular place to watch sporting events in Central Grove before finally closing at the beginning of 2018.
In its place will be One Cocowalk, which will be a 5 story Class A office building with 73,000 square feet. There will be four levels of office space, ground floor retail and a rooftop terrace.
Construction has also started on the Western portion of the new revamped Cocowalk.
Cocowalk was purchased in May 2015 for $87.5 million.
The Optimum in Coconut Grove
Since starting to go vertical in December 2017, The Optimum in Coconut Grove has reached the 4th floor of construction.
The 5 story office building will have a 6,500 square foot rooftop restaurant and is located next to the abandoned Coconut Grove Playhouse. Demolition on the site started in July 2017.
Construction is expected to be completed by the end of the year.
