FEATURED FARE Açai Energy Smoothie

Where’s it at: Mother’s Market and Kitchen, 225 E. 17th St., Costa Mesa, (949) 631-4741

What’s in it: Açai is a Brazilian berry mixed with banana and apple juice. Milk or soy milk can be substituted for the juice. This berry is small but packs a wallop of benefits, including antioxidants and immunity boosters.

Cost: $5.95 for 16 ounces; $10.95 for 32 ounces

Why you should order it: Restaurant manager Teresa Herrera said the store sells about 35 of the smoothies a day. “It gives you natural energy. It is definitely one of our most popular drinks.”