Best Smoothies and Breakfast Near Transylvania University
Real Fruit Smoothies, Acai Bowls, and Healthy Breakfast, a Short Drive From the Transy Campus
If you are a Transylvania University student looking for the best smoothies and breakfast near campus, Jump Start Smoothies is right around the corner. Our Lexington shop sits at 535 S Upper St in Lexington, a short distance from Transy, and we make every smoothie and acai bowl to order with real, fresh fruit. No powders, no artificial sweeteners, no shortcuts. It is the easy, healthy stop between classes, before a workout, or on your way back to the dorms.
Why Jump Start?
Why Transy Students Choose Jump Start
Transylvania’s compact downtown campus puts you within easy reach of some of Lexington’s best local spots, and Jump Start is one of the closest healthy options you have.
Real fruit, real fuel. Fresh fruit and clean ingredients in every smoothie and bowl mean steady energy for a full day of classes.
Fast and made to order. Order ahead online through Toast, skip the line, and pick it up on your way to class or the library.
Open 7 days a week. We keep long hours, so we are here for early mornings, afternoon study breaks, and weekend refuels.
Real fruit, real fuel. Fresh fruit and clean ingredients in every smoothie and bowl mean steady energy for a full day of classes.
Fast and made to order. Order ahead online through Toast, skip the line, and pick it up on your way to class or the library.
Open 7 days a week. We keep long hours, so we are here for early mornings, afternoon study breaks, and weekend refuels.
Real Fruit Smoothies
The Best Smoothies Near Transylvania University
Our real fruit smoothies come in dozens of combinations, from tropical blends to berry favorites to protein-packed options for after the gym, and every one is blended fresh when you order.
Want something more filling? Our Lexington menu carries our widest selection of bowls, including the Acai Bowl, Dragon Fruit Bowl, Chocolate Acai Bowl, Nutella Berry Bowl, Almond Butter Acai Bowl, Almond Butter and Fruit Bowl, Strawberry PB and Banana Bowl, Greek Yogurt Bowl, Sunshine Bowl, Paradise Bowl, Fruit Bowl, and Coconut Chia Pudding. Bowls come in Regular 16oz and Large 24oz sizes, topped with nut-free granola, fresh fruit, coconut, and honey.
Want something more filling? Our Lexington menu carries our widest selection of bowls, including the Acai Bowl, Dragon Fruit Bowl, Chocolate Acai Bowl, Nutella Berry Bowl, Almond Butter Acai Bowl, Almond Butter and Fruit Bowl, Strawberry PB and Banana Bowl, Greek Yogurt Bowl, Sunshine Bowl, Paradise Bowl, Fruit Bowl, and Coconut Chia Pudding. Bowls come in Regular 16oz and Large 24oz sizes, topped with nut-free granola, fresh fruit, coconut, and honey.
Breakfast for Transylvania Students
The Best Breakfast Near Transy
Do not run to an early class on an empty stomach. Jump Start makes a healthy breakfast quick and portable.
Avocado Toast for a fresh, filling classic.
PB Crunch Toast for protein and long-lasting energy.
Breakfast Sandwich, Breakfast Burrito, and Breakfast Croissant for something warm and satisfying.
Eggwich is a breadless, gluten-free, grain-free breakfast sandwich.
Muffins in four varieties when you want a simple grab-and-go bite.
Add a real fruit smoothie and you have a complete breakfast that keeps you going through your morning lineup.
Avocado Toast for a fresh, filling classic.
PB Crunch Toast for protein and long-lasting energy.
Breakfast Sandwich, Breakfast Burrito, and Breakfast Croissant for something warm and satisfying.
Eggwich is a breadless, gluten-free, grain-free breakfast sandwich.
Muffins in four varieties when you want a simple grab-and-go bite.
Add a real fruit smoothie and you have a complete breakfast that keeps you going through your morning lineup.
Jump Start Your Day
Study Breaks and Post-Workout Fuel
Between classes and study sessions, a fresh smoothie or acai bowl is the perfect reset. For lunch, the food menu includes the Turkey Pesto Club, Grilled Cheese, Ham and Cheese Sandwich, Quesadilla, and more. After a workout at the Beck Center, a protein-forward smoothie helps you recover. Grab-and-go energy bars, including Clif, RX, Lara, and Kind bars, are stocked at the counter for busy days.
Transylvania Location
Find Us Near the Transy Campus
Address: 535 S Upper St, Suite 125, Lexington, KY 40508
Phone: (859) 309-3442
Hours: Monday through Saturday 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Sunday 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Order online: Skip the line with Toast online ordering for pickup at the Lexington location.
Ready to order? Call (859) 309-3442 or order online for pickup, then come see why Transy students make Jump Start part of their routine.
Phone: (859) 309-3442
Hours: Monday through Saturday 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Sunday 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Order online: Skip the line with Toast online ordering for pickup at the Lexington location.
Ready to order? Call (859) 309-3442 or order online for pickup, then come see why Transy students make Jump Start part of their routine.
Voted the Best Juice Bar in Lexington, Jump Start Smoothies on S Upper St is downtown Lexington’s go-to spot for real fruit smoothies and freshly made acai bowls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best smoothie shop near Transylvania University?
Jump Start Smoothies at 535 S Upper St is one of the closest and most popular smoothie shops to Transylvania University. It is a short ride from the Transy campus in downtown Lexington and serves real fruit smoothies, acai bowls, dragon fruit bowls, and a full breakfast menu made to order.
Where can I get the best breakfast near Transy?
Jump Start Smoothies is a great breakfast spot near Transylvania University. The menu includes Avocado Toast, PB Crunch Toast, breakfast sandwiches, breakfast burritos, the gluten-free Eggwich, muffins, and real fruit smoothies. It is at 535 S Upper St and opens at 9:00 AM Monday through Saturday and 10:00 AM on Sunday.
How far is Jump Start Smoothies from Transylvania University?
Jump Start Smoothies is a short ride from Transylvania University. It sits at 535 S Upper St in downtown Lexington, making it an easy stop between classes, after workouts, or on the way back to campus.
Does Jump Start have healthy and dietary-friendly options for Transy students?
Yes. Jump Start Smoothies serves real fruit smoothies with no added sugar, acai and smoothie bowls, and breakfast and lunch items. Many options are dairy-free using plant-based milks and juices, and the Eggwich and chocolate brownie are gluten-free. Call (859) 309-3442 with specific allergen questions.
Can Transy students order Jump Start Smoothies online for pickup?
Yes. The Lexington location offers online ordering through Toast. Students can order ahead and pick up at 535 S Upper St, which is ideal for grabbing a smoothie or breakfast on the way to campus.
What are the hours for Jump Start Smoothies near Transylvania University?
The Lexington location at 535 S Upper St is open Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, so it works for morning, midday, and after-class visits.