Smoothie Queen — Restaurant in Florida

This place is located inside the LA Fitness. It’s one of the only smoothie places in the area that is open late during the weekdays only (since the gym is open late) and you don’t need a gym membership to purchase from them. The nice thing they do is they always give you the extra leftover smoothie in a smaller cup instead of wasting it. They only accept credit card payments over $10 but they have a tab system so they can charge for 2 smoothies and you can come back later and collect the smoothie they owe you which is convenient.

The smoothie consistency is not as smooth as what you would get at other smoothie places and can still taste very tiny chunks of ice all throughout the smoothie. I asked them what brand of blender they used and it’s a Hamilton Beach commercial blender which seems like a regular home blender and doesn’t seem as powerful as a Vitamix or Blendtec blenders. Apparently they also stop serving smoothies an hour before the gym closes to clean up which is odd for a business to turn away paying customers if that happens. Other than that the smoothies taste great and very...

Been a customer here since they were at lifestyles, They use to be the best place to get a shake in the brandon/ valrico area. Unfortunately, the place is going down hill. The new staff just does not provide the same quality of product that use to be associated with Smoothie Queen. Long wait time with few customers, rude, messy and unorganized product displays. Many "Free" samples you get from GNC, Vitamin Shop and other retailers are being sold here. Next time you're there, look at the bars on the counter, each package is labeled "sample" or "not for resale" then priced high. All products are over priced. Before you make a purchase, take a second and look at other retailers within 5 mins of LA Fitness.

Unfortunately I still have a tab with...

Absolutely the best protein shakes I've ever had! Totally worth the price and the staff is incredible. Employees are very sweet and helpful, and always make me smile when I see them. I've tried different protein shakes from different places, but they are nothing compared to the...