Hey, Silicon Valley, are you looking to become your best self? Those dedicated to healthy eating, living and breathing know that smoothies, fresh juices and organic ingredients can be an essential tool in the journey toward greatness—but who wants to do all that blending on their own?
If you’re ready to be your best-looking and feeling self, take a ride over to these juice and smoothie shops. They offer some of the freshest and most delicious macro-hitting goodies, perfect for a fresh start to the day, recovery sips, or just having yourself a little healthy treat.
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From fresh-squeezed juices to sparkling orange and lemon sips, blended smoothies, milkshakes, licuados and more, Orange Sunrise is the best place to kickstart your day or end it. The smoothies and juices are simple with straightforward and fresh ingredients. The signature Orange Sunrise smoothie includes vanilla ice cream, orange juice and cinnamon, but you can go tropical with pineapple, orange and mango, spicy with mango and tajin, silky smooth with avocado, banana, honey and milk, and so much more. The food menu also includes fresh fruit bowls, tamales, tortas, desserts, ice cream scoops and more.
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Plant-based, vegan-friendly, naturally-sweeted and 100 percent real Acai. That's what Palmetto Superfoods promises its customers, but the menu doesn't stop there. Customers love to build their own superfoods bowls, bay blends and smoothies, but the signature offerings are all worth exploring. The Golden State smoothies is very popular with coconut milk, coconut beach, passionfruit, mango, banana and more. The Blue Bondives is striking with tropical spirulina, coconut milk, gluten free mape cinnamon hemp granola and more. The Avocado matcha will make others green with envy, The Warrior is great for a tropical boost, and the Acai Cafe Smoothie is made with cold brew coffee. Palmetto Superfoods has the Bay Area covered with locations in Palo Alto, San Jose, San Francisco, Walnut Creek and more.
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440 Portage Ave., Palo Alto / Website
This smoothie bar is located inside the Palo Alto Equinox, but it might just be worth the membership. The premade juices are perfect before or after a workout, boosting you vitamins and minerals with tons of flavor. Try an immunity bomb if you've been feeling a little down or a Jade Ginger for a subtle kick. The smoothies are glorious, from the Berry Blaze to the Chocolate Supreme with Earthfusion protein. The Power Shred is boosted with l-glutamine and creatine, besides the fruity mango and banana flavors; plus, the menu includes bowls, protein coffees, snack bars, healthy chips, and more.
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299 1st St, Los Altos, 650-518-8130 / Website
If cold-pressed juice is your jam, this Los Altos juiceria is a must-visit. No sugar is added to these juices and smoothies, just whole fruits and vegetables from organic sources. The menu breaks things down by ingredients. Get a veggie-forward and low-fruit juice, like the Heartbeet or Purple Antioxidant. The Love Your Guts is spicy with ginger, carrot and jalapeno, and there is a spicy green juice, too. Fruit-forward juices include the sweet Warrior with strawberries and beets, the Firework with spicy mango and ginger, and the Radiant with ginger pineapple. Smoothies can be made with coconut milk or oil. There are lemonades and juice shots to enjoy, sparkling botanical adaptogens, mood-altering herbal boosters and more.
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