Students can now purchase smoothies, juices, parfaits and pastries with their meal plan. Smoothie U, a new smoothie shop located in the Atrium Food Court, opened today at 10:30 a.m. in the space formerly occupied by the Wolf Xpress print shop.

“Smoothie U was developed especially for the NC State campus,” Randy Lait, senior director for Hospitality Services said in a statement. “We’ve created a combination of yogurt- and fruit-based smoothies to choose from.”

Smoothie U will be open from 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday and from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday. It will be closed on Saturday and Sunday. 

For an additional charge, customers will have the option to add protein powder or substitute almond milk into their smoothie.

Payment options include: meal credits, Dining Dollars, AllCampus, credit, debit and cash. For those paying with a meal plan, the meal credit rate is $6.

The menu includes:

Yogurt-based smoothies 

Twisted Berry — raspberries, blueberries, blackberries and strawberries

PB&J — strawberries, bananas, peanut butter and honey

Mean Green — bananas, mangoes, pineapples and spinach

Juice-based smoothies

Peach Sunset — peaches, strawberries and almonds

Berry Dream — raspberries, blueberries, blackberries and strawberries

Tropical Paradise — bananas, mangoes, pineapples and coconut