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Craving juices and smoothies? Here are Irvine's top 4 options

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Published on April 10, 2020
Craving juices and smoothies? Here are Irvine's top 4 optionsBAMBU. | Photo: Kathy S./Yelp

Hankering for juices and smoothies?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top spots serving those beverages in Irvine, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're on the hunt.

Shoppers in the Irvine area usually spend more in the spring at food and beverage shops than any other season of the year, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that also helps small businesses find free advertising online. Daily spending at Irvine-area food and beverage shops rose to $671 per business in the spring of last year, 2% higher than the average for the rest of the year.

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1. Bambu

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First on the list is Bambu. Located at 14775 Jeffrey Road, Suite B, in El Camino Real, the spot to score coffee, tea and bubble tea is also the most popular juice and smoothie spot in Irvine, boasting 4.5 stars out of 1,016 reviews on Yelp.

2. Paradise Bowls

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Next up is West Park's Paradise Bowls, at 3972 Barranca Parkway, Suite L. With 4.5 stars out of 612 reviews on Yelp, the spot to score juices, smoothies and acai bowls has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Tastea

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West Park's Tastea, a location of the California chain at 3972 Barranca Parkway, Suite K, is another top choice. Yelpers give the spot to score coffee, tea, juices, smoothies and bubble tea four stars out of 296 reviews.

4. Nekter Juice Bar

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Last but not least is a member of the Nekter Juice Bar chain. The spot to score juices, smoothies, acai bowls, ice cream and frozen yogurt in Quail Hill is another go-to, with four stars out of 278 Yelp reviews. Head over to 6793 Quail Hill Parkway to see for yourself.


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