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Fast, fresh and full of vitamins: the 4 best spots to score smoothies in Detroit

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Published on October 09, 2018
Fast, fresh and full of vitamins: the 4 best spots to score smoothies in DetroitBoostan Cafe. | Photo: Abdulaziz A./Yelp

Looking for a line on the best juice and smoothies around town? We've got you covered.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top sources of smoothies and freshly made juice in Detroit, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to boost your nutrition on the go.

1. Boostan Cafe

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Topping the list is Boostan Cafe. This Middle Eastern café makes smoothies and juice from fresh mangos, pineapples and more daily. It's the best-loved such spot in Detroit, boasting five stars out of 117 reviews on Yelp. 

Reviewers single out the mango and mango-strawberry smoothies for special praise; you can try one for yourself at  3470 Holbrook Ave.

2. Narrow Way Cafe & Shop

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Next up is Bagley's Narrow Way Cafe & Shop, situated at 19331 Livernois Ave. With five stars out of 37 reviews on Yelp, this bakery and café has proven to be a local favorite with an extensive smoothie menu including the Strawberry Limeade, Pina Colada and Poolside.

3. Brome Modern Eatery

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Downtown's Brome Modern Eatery, located at 607 Shelby St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the vegan-friendly American restaurant 4.5 stars out of 58 reviews.

Inside the bistro is the Balence juice bar, which offers smoothies like the Pina Kale-ata with kale, pineapple and avocado; or the banana nut butter with almond milk, banana and peanut butter.

4. Juice Joint

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Juice Joint, a Midtown café specializing in the titular juice and smoothies, is another much-loved go-to, with five stars out of 24 Yelp reviews. Head over to 4614 Second Ave. (inside Marcus Market) to check out juices like the Plant Power (kale, cucumber, Romaine, pear and lime) for yourself.