Nov. 16—Having opened simply final month, BK Juices in downtown Frederick is certainly the brand new child on the block. However homeowners Kimberly Johnson and Bertrand Curtis, Brooklyn natives, say the well being meals store has already developed a loyal following for its vegan juices and smoothies. Even earlier than opening as a brick-and-mortar, BK Juices was a staple at farmers’ markets, together with the market hosted by SOUL Avenue for Black distributors. The store’s menu pops with cleverly named merchandise, like “Chilly Killa,” a juice wealthy with immune system boosters like elderberry, cranberry, orange, ginger, echinacea and zinc, and “DATS B-A-N-A-N-A-S,” a smoothie with oats, maple syrup, vanilla, nutmeg, cinnamon and, after all, banana. You can even take into account Johnson and Curtis your hookup for sea moss, which has an extended listing of well being advantages, together with boosting your thyroid operate, immunity, intestine, digestive system and coronary heart. Preserve the couple in your radar. Extra brick-and-mortars in Maryland are but to return, Johnson stated.
BK Juices
343 N. Market St., Frederick
240-831-4895
Hours: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday by way of Saturday, 10 a.m. to six p.m. on Sunday
Kind of meals: Juices and smoothies
Value: Smoothies and juices are $9
House owners Kimberly Johnson and Bertrand Curtis suggest: The “Gang Inexperienced” juice, which has spinach, kale, cucumber, pineapple, apple and lemon.
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