The 7 Best Smoothie Places in New York!
Skip the straw when you order your nutritious green smoothie or even better, bring your own reusable to go cup so you’re being good to yourself and the environment. The 7 health conscious restaurants and cafes on this list serve a wide array of smoothies including green options, fresh fruit flavors, and protein packed drinks to ensure your body gets all the nutrients it needs. More than just smoothies, these eight spots also serve healthy light meals, tea, juices, and more.
Healthy on Lark, Albany, NY
Healthy on Lark is a vegetarian, vegan, and smoothie spot that does its best to source local organic produce. In the restaurant, you’ll find fresh pressed juices and smoothies. Smoothies on the menu incorporate nut butters and milks for healthy protein, and a delicious option for pick me up is the Lark Buzz, which is made with organic coffee, almond milk, banana, cinnamon, and raw cacao. Additionally, Healthy on Lark offers make your own smoothies, where you can select your base, add two fruits, and throw in some extras. Kid sizes are also available.
bee-Organic, Great Neck and Huntington, NY
bee-Organic is a very cool spot for any eco-warriors out there, as the café is actually a mix of eatery and boutique. While you wait for your smoothie and sandwich to be prepared, be sure to browse through their selection of handmade skincare, accessories, and home décor. On the menu, you’ll find a selection of ten smoothies all with the possibility to customize slightly with an extra boost, shot, or add-in.
Original Grain, Syracuse, NY
The bright, colorful interior of Original Grain matches the crisp, healthy, locally sourced food available on their menu. Expect to find gorgeous bowls, toast, nori wraps, and sandwiches on the menu. Smoothies are all made with a base of coconut milk and yogurt, and they are made vegan and gluten free. If you’re feeling under the weather, the antioxidant boost, made with acai, blueberries, blackberries, and banana, will certainly do the trick.
Taim, Manhattan, NY
Taim is a flavorful spot for those seeking a healthy, quick meal during their lunch break or for a quick dinner after a long day. The flavorful options on the menu include falafels served in pitas or as platters as well as salads. Smoothies are a great accompaniment to meals, and options on the menu include date lime banana, strawberry raspberry Thai basil, and kale apple ginger banana.
Green Symphony, New York, NY
With the convenience of online and place ahead orders, Green Symphony is a great go-to for a busy day. In addition to vitamin and mineral packed breakfast and lunch dishes, Green Symphony also offers non-dairy smoothies and specialty smoothies at reasonable price points. The Almond Joy Smoothie is healthy but tastes indulgent with organic almond butter, banana, almond milk, and coconut.
Nice N Natural, Carle Place, NY
A perfect accompaniment to one of their fresh avocado and cheddar sandwiches is one of ten fruit smoothies available at Nice N Natural. Those looking for a health boosting green smoothie will find the Green Energy smoothie, which is made with apple, kale, mango, and spinach. Another smoothie option that will cool you down on a hot day is the Pink Lady, consisting of pineapple, apple, strawberry, and pomegranate.
Juicy Cube, New York, NY
All healthy liquid drinks are available at Juicy Cube including smoothies, vegetable juices, and bubble teas that are made using locally sourced organic produce. Smoothie customizations are available and each drink is made to order. For a super healthy punch, order a superfood smoothie such as the Green Queen, which is made with kale, spinach, organic acai, organic date, banana, organic almond milk, and almond butter. Smoothie bowls like acai bowls topped with bananas, blueberries, grains, and seeds are also available on the menu.