New Braunfels, Texas, December 25, 2025
Smoothie King has opened its second location in New Braunfels, Texas, at 654 S. Walnut Ave. The franchise, owned by Paul Flores, offers a wide range of smoothies and health options. This expansion aligns with plans for additional locations, further supporting the community’s growing demand for healthy dining options.
New Braunfels, Texas
Smoothie King Expands with Second New Braunfels Location
Smoothie King, the national smoothie chain, has opened its second New Braunfels location on December 4, 2025. The new store is situated at 654 S. Walnut Ave., enhancing the brand’s presence in the area. The franchise is locally owned by Paul Flores, who also operates the original New Braunfels location at 1659 State Highway 46 W, Suite 175. The new store offers a variety of smoothie blends and bowls, featuring different flavor options and nutritional enhancers such as protein, fiber, and collagen. For more information, visit the official website at www.smoothieking.com.
Expansion Plans and Community Engagement
Earlier this year, Paul Flores announced plans to open additional Smoothie King locations in New Braunfels, including a store at 312 FM 306 and a drive-thru prototype near I-35 and Walnut Avenue. These developments aim to cater to different neighborhoods and provide convenient access to healthy options. The expansion reflects Smoothie King’s commitment to promoting health and wellness in the community.
Background on Smoothie King
Founded in 1973, Smoothie King has grown into a leading smoothie chain with over 1,200 stores across the United States. The company focuses on offering nutritious and delicious smoothies, emphasizing whole fruits and vegetables while eliminating artificial flavors, colors, preservatives, and added sugars. In 2023, Smoothie King reported approximately $644 million in sales, highlighting its significant presence in the health and wellness industry. The brand continues to expand its footprint, bringing healthier lifestyle choices to more communities nationwide.
Related Developments in New Braunfels
In addition to the new Smoothie King location, New Braunfels has seen growth in health-focused dining options. Fruition Fruit Blendz, located at 840 S Business IH 35, offers fresh fruit smoothies, acai bowls, and healthy snacks, catering to health-conscious food lovers in the area. This trend indicates a growing demand for nutritious dining choices in the community.
Key Features of the New Smoothie King Location
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Address | 654 S. Walnut Ave., New Braunfels, Texas |
| Owner | Paul Flores |
| Products Offered | Smoothie blends, bowls, protein, fiber, collagen enhancers |
| Original Location | 1659 State Highway 46 W, Suite 175, New Braunfels, Texas |
| Expansion Plans | Store at 312 FM 306, drive-thru prototype near I-35 and Walnut Avenue |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the address of the new Smoothie King location in New Braunfels?
The new Smoothie King store is located at 654 S. Walnut Ave., New Braunfels, Texas.
Who owns the Smoothie King franchise in New Braunfels?
The franchise is locally owned by Paul Flores, who also operates the original New Braunfels location at 1659 State Highway 46 W, Suite 175.
What products does the new Smoothie King store offer?
The store offers a variety of smoothie blends and bowls, featuring different flavor options and nutritional enhancers such as protein, fiber, and collagen.
Are there plans for more Smoothie King locations in New Braunfels?
Yes, Paul Flores has announced plans to open additional Smoothie King locations in New Braunfels, including a store at 312 FM 306 and a drive-thru prototype near I-35 and Walnut Avenue.
What is the background of Smoothie King?
Founded in 1973, Smoothie King has grown into a leading smoothie chain with over 1,200 stores across the United States, focusing on offering nutritious and delicious smoothies made from whole fruits and vegetables.
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