JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - s4story -- Guanabana Brings "Fruit Vibes Only" to Jacksonville with Grand Opening at The Palms at Gate Parkway

Jacksonville, FL — January 29, 2025 — Guanabana, Jacksonville's go-to for all-fruit-based treats, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its first brick-and-mortar store on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at The Palms at Gate Parkway. Known for handcrafted ice pops, tropical smoothies, and refreshing Latin-inspired desserts, this new location marks a major milestone for the brand.

From Humble Beginnings to a Sweet Destination

Founded in 2014 by Julieta and Oliver, Guanabana began as a tricycle cart and has grown into a food truck and wholesale business. The couple's Hispanic roots and passion for fresh flavors have inspired a menu of delicious, wholesome treats. Their motto, "Fruit Vibes Only," celebrates their all-fruit concept, promoting health and indulgence.

What to Expect

The grand opening begins at 11:00 AM with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and the store officially opens at 12:00 PM until 10:00 PM. Highlights include:

• Free Treats: The first 50 guests will receive a free acai bowl and a chance to win an ice pop for a year.
• Exclusive Menu: Try premium, handmade ice cream and sundaes like the "Sensation Sundae" or "Sunnie Sundae."
• Photo Ops: Capture Instagram-worthy moments with a vibrant mural painted by local artist Nico.

Guanabana's expanded menu features smoothies like the "Pineapple Blueberry Passion Fruit" and iconic guanabana ice cream.

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A Must-Visit in Jacksonville

Guanabana's new store is a vibrant addition to Jacksonville's cultural scene. Located at The Palms at Gate Parkway, it's a must-visit destination for families and foodies alike.

About Guanabana

Since 2014, Guanabana has been creating fresh, all-fruit treats that bring people together. From its humble beginnings to now opening a brick-and-mortar store, Guanabana's journey reflects passion, community, and resilience.

Visit Guanabana This Saturday!

Join us as we celebrate our grand opening. For more information, visit www.guanabanajax.com or follow us on Instagram and Facebook @GuanabanaJax.