Bastrop residents can now grab a freshly blended drink at Tropical Smoothie Cafe, which opened its doors in the Burleson Crossing shopping center in late November, joining other recently opened eateries, including Volcano Sushi and Ramen, Jeremiah’s Italian Ice, Chipotle and Smokey Mo's BBQ.

The details

The 1,341-square-foot store had been undergoing approximately $250,000 in renovations since late August, according to a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

What we know

Tropical Smoothie Cafe—which offers online ordering, in-store pickup, delivery and more—is open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekdays and from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekends.


As part of a promotion for its grand opening weekend, the first 50 customers who arrive at the shop on Dec. 6 in Bastrop will win free smoothies for a year, according to a social media post from Tropical Smoothie Cafe.

What else?

Tropical Smoothie Cafe—founded in Destin, Fla., in 1993 and now headquartered in Atlanta—has more than 1,500 locations across 44 states.

Menu items include a variety of smoothies, bowls, flatbreads, wraps, sandwiches and salads.