About This Location
Louisville’s Favorite Smoothie Shop – In the Heart of The Highlands on Bardstown Road
Jump Start Smoothies in The Highlands is located on Bardstown Road – Louisville’s most iconic commercial corridor and the spine of one of the city’s most beloved neighborhoods. Surrounded by independent restaurants, music venues, coffee shops, and locally owned boutiques, our Highlands store fits right into the neighborhood’s “Keep Louisville Weird” spirit while bringing something the corridor has needed: a real fruit smoothie and açaí bowl shop you can rely on every day.
For Highlands residents – whether you live in Cherokee Triangle, Tyler Park, Bonnycastle, Deer Park, the Original Highlands, or Belknap – we’re the neighborhood juice bar built for your daily rhythm. For visitors making the Bardstown Road and Baxter Avenue dining and shopping pilgrimage, we’re the energizing first stop that makes the rest of the day better.
We’re open [Monday through Saturday from 9 AM to 7 PM and Sunday from 10 AM to 5 PM] – long enough hours to catch the morning Cherokee Park runners, the lunch break professionals, the after-school crowd from duPont Manual, Atherton, Assumption, and the early evening wind-down before dinner on Baxter Avenue.
Bardstown Road connects The Highlands to downtown Louisville, the Watterson Expressway, and out toward the Bardstown Road corridor’s southern stretch, so we’re an easy stop for anyone moving across the East End of Louisville.
For Highlands residents – whether you live in Cherokee Triangle, Tyler Park, Bonnycastle, Deer Park, the Original Highlands, or Belknap – we’re the neighborhood juice bar built for your daily rhythm. For visitors making the Bardstown Road and Baxter Avenue dining and shopping pilgrimage, we’re the energizing first stop that makes the rest of the day better.
We’re open [Monday through Saturday from 9 AM to 7 PM and Sunday from 10 AM to 5 PM] – long enough hours to catch the morning Cherokee Park runners, the lunch break professionals, the after-school crowd from duPont Manual, Atherton, Assumption, and the early evening wind-down before dinner on Baxter Avenue.
Bardstown Road connects The Highlands to downtown Louisville, the Watterson Expressway, and out toward the Bardstown Road corridor’s southern stretch, so we’re an easy stop for anyone moving across the East End of Louisville.
Voted one of the Best Juice Bars in Louisville – Jump Start Smoothies on Bardstown Road is The Highlands’ top-rated smoothie shop and the neighborhood’s go-to spot for real fruit smoothies and freshly made açaí bowls.
Who We Serve
Highlands Locals, Cherokee Park Runners, Manual & Atherton Families, and Health-Minded Louisvillians
Rooted on Bardstown Road, we serve one of Louisville’s most active, diverse, and health-conscious communities. The Highlands is home to young professionals, longtime homeowners, college students, artists, and families – and we’re here for all of them.
Cherokee Park (the Frederick Law Olmsted-designed crown jewel of the Highlands) is just minutes away, and we see Cherokee Park runners, cyclists, and Scenic Loop regulars coming in for a post-workout smoothie almost every morning. Tyler Park and Willow Park residents make us part of their daily walks.
duPont Manual High School, Louisville Male High School, Atherton High School, and Assumption High School all sit within the broader Highlands area, and we are a natural after-school stop for students and a quick-grab option for the parents and teachers who keep those communities running. Bellarmine University students and faculty are a short drive away, and University of Louisville students living in the Highlands stop in regularly.
The Highlands’ professional community; including folks working at Norton Healthcare, Baptist Health Louisville, Norton Children’s Hospital, and the many small businesses, design studios, law firms, and creative agencies that line Bardstown Road and Baxter Avenue sometimes drop in for healthy lunches and afternoon pick-me-ups.
We also serve runners and cyclists training on the Louisville Loop, yoga and Pilates students from the many studios in the neighborhood, CrossFit and boutique fitness members nearby, and the steady stream of weekend visitors who come to The Highlands for one of Louisville’s best independent dining and shopping experiences.
Cherokee Park (the Frederick Law Olmsted-designed crown jewel of the Highlands) is just minutes away, and we see Cherokee Park runners, cyclists, and Scenic Loop regulars coming in for a post-workout smoothie almost every morning. Tyler Park and Willow Park residents make us part of their daily walks.
duPont Manual High School, Louisville Male High School, Atherton High School, and Assumption High School all sit within the broader Highlands area, and we are a natural after-school stop for students and a quick-grab option for the parents and teachers who keep those communities running. Bellarmine University students and faculty are a short drive away, and University of Louisville students living in the Highlands stop in regularly.
The Highlands’ professional community; including folks working at Norton Healthcare, Baptist Health Louisville, Norton Children’s Hospital, and the many small businesses, design studios, law firms, and creative agencies that line Bardstown Road and Baxter Avenue sometimes drop in for healthy lunches and afternoon pick-me-ups.
We also serve runners and cyclists training on the Louisville Loop, yoga and Pilates students from the many studios in the neighborhood, CrossFit and boutique fitness members nearby, and the steady stream of weekend visitors who come to The Highlands for one of Louisville’s best independent dining and shopping experiences.
Our Menu Highlights
Bardstown Road’s Best Selection of Smoothie Bowls and Real Fruit Smoothies
The Highlands menu features our full lineup of smoothie bowls plus a satisfying food menu built for breakfast and lunch on the go.
Our smoothie bowls include the Acai Bowl, Dragon Fruit Bowl, Almond Butter & Fruit Bowl, Strawberry PB & Banana Bowl, Chocolate Acai Bowl, Nutella Berry Bowl, Almond Butter Acai Bowl, Greek Yogurt Bowl, Sunshine Bowl, Fruit Bowl, Paradise Bowl, and Coconut Chia Pudding – all available in Regular 16oz or Large 24oz sizes and made fresh to order with real fruit and nut-free granola.
Our food menu includes Avocado Toast, Breakfast Sandwich, Grilled Cheese, PB Crunch Toast, Breakfast Burrito, Breakfast Croissant, Eggwich (breadless and gluten-free), Ham & Cheese Sandwich, Quesadilla, Turkey Pesto Club, Muffins, and a full snack selection, one of the most complete healthy menus you’ll find on Bardstown Road.
Our smoothie bowls include the Acai Bowl, Dragon Fruit Bowl, Almond Butter & Fruit Bowl, Strawberry PB & Banana Bowl, Chocolate Acai Bowl, Nutella Berry Bowl, Almond Butter Acai Bowl, Greek Yogurt Bowl, Sunshine Bowl, Fruit Bowl, Paradise Bowl, and Coconut Chia Pudding – all available in Regular 16oz or Large 24oz sizes and made fresh to order with real fruit and nut-free granola.
Our food menu includes Avocado Toast, Breakfast Sandwich, Grilled Cheese, PB Crunch Toast, Breakfast Burrito, Breakfast Croissant, Eggwich (breadless and gluten-free), Ham & Cheese Sandwich, Quesadilla, Turkey Pesto Club, Muffins, and a full snack selection, one of the most complete healthy menus you’ll find on Bardstown Road.
Catering In The Highlands and Louisville
Smoothie Catering for Highlands Events, Schools, and Louisville Businesses
Our Highlands location handles smoothie and bowl catering for school events at Manual, Male, Atherton, and Assumption, neighborhood association gatherings, corporate breakfasts at Highlands-area offices, birthday parties, baby showers, wedding events, and community celebrations across Louisville.
Whether you’re planning a teacher appreciation breakfast, a sorority brunch, a Cherokee Park fun run after-party, or a private event at one of the Highlands’ many venues – we can bring the Jump Start experience to you. We serve The Highlands, Cherokee Triangle, Crescent Hill, St. Matthews, Germantown, Schnitzelburg, NuLu, downtown Louisville, and surrounding neighborhoods.
Call (502) 365-4279 or visit the Catering page to submit an inquiry.
Whether you’re planning a teacher appreciation breakfast, a sorority brunch, a Cherokee Park fun run after-party, or a private event at one of the Highlands’ many venues – we can bring the Jump Start experience to you. We serve The Highlands, Cherokee Triangle, Crescent Hill, St. Matthews, Germantown, Schnitzelburg, NuLu, downtown Louisville, and surrounding neighborhoods.
Call (502) 365-4279 or visit the Catering page to submit an inquiry.
Questions & Answers
Where is Jump Start Smoothies located in The Highlands, Louisville?
Jump Start Smoothies in The Highlands is at 1504 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40205, on Bardstown Road in the heart of one of Louisville’s most popular neighborhoods. Hours are Monday through Saturday [9:00 AM to 7:00 PM] and Sunday [10:00 AM to 5:00 PM]. Phone: (502) 365-4279.
What is the best smoothie shop on Bardstown Road in Louisville?
Jump Start Smoothies on Bardstown Road is The Highlands’ top destination for real fruit smoothies and freshly made açaí bowls. As a locally owned shop with a full menu of smoothies, smoothie bowls, breakfast items, and lunch options, it is widely considered the best smoothie shop on Bardstown Road.
What is the best açaí bowl in The Highlands?
Jump Start Smoothies in The Highlands is consistently considered the best place to get an açaí bowl in the neighborhood. Their menu features the classic Acai Bowl, Nutella Berry Bowl, Almond Butter Acai Bowl, Chocolate Acai Bowl, and Dragon Fruit Bowl – all made fresh with real fruit and nut-free granola, available in Regular 16oz and Large 24oz sizes.
Is Jump Start Smoothies Highlands close to Cherokee Park?
Yes! Jump Start Smoothies is located on Bardstown Road just minutes from Cherokee Park, making it a perfect post-run, post-ride, or post-walk stop for the Scenic Loop crowd and Cherokee Triangle, Tyler Park, and Bonnycastle residents.
What healthy food options are on Bardstown Road in The Highlands?
Jump Start Smoothies on Bardstown Road is one of the best healthy food options in The Highlands. They serve real fruit smoothies, açaí bowls, protein-forward smoothie bowls, breakfast sandwiches, avocado toast, grilled cheese, turkey pesto clubs, and more. The location is open until [7:00 PM] Monday through Saturday for after-work and after-workout visits.
Does Jump Start Smoothies in The Highlands offer catering for school and corporate events?
Yes! The Highlands location offers catering for school events at duPont Manual, Atherton, Louisville Male and other area schools, teacher appreciation breakfasts, corporate offices, birthday parties, weddings, and community events throughout Louisville. Call [Phone] to inquire.
What are the hours for Jump Start Smoothies in The Highlands?
The Highlands Jump Start Smoothies on Bardstown Road is open [Monday through Saturday from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM].
Can I order Jump Start Smoothies Highlands online?
Yes! The Highlands location offers online ordering through Toast. You can order online at jumpstartsmoothies.com or through the direct ordering link for pickup at the Bardstown Road location.
What smoothie bowls are available at Jump Start Smoothies in The Highlands?
The Highlands menu features over a dozen smoothie bowls, including the Acai Bowl, Dragon Fruit Bowl, Nutella Berry Bowl, Chocolate Acai Bowl, Almond Butter Acai Bowl, Almond Butter & Fruit Bowl, Strawberry PB & Banana Bowl, Greek Yogurt Bowl, Sunshine Bowl, Paradise Bowl, Fruit Bowl, and Coconut Chia Pudding. All bowls are available in Regular 16oz and Large 24oz sizes.
Is Jump Start Smoothies near Bellarmine University or U of L?
Yes – Jump Start Smoothies on Bardstown Road is a short drive from both Bellarmine University and the University of Louisville. Students, faculty, and staff from both schools regularly visit The Highlands location for smoothies, açaí bowls, and breakfast items.
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