{"id":33313,"date":"2025-02-02T17:10:43","date_gmt":"2025-02-02T17:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=33313"},"modified":"2025-02-02T17:10:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-02T17:10:43","slug":"new-juice-bar-possibly-a-first-for-abingdon-town-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=33313","title":{"rendered":"New Juice Bar &#8211; possibly a first for Abingdon town centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag25\/2025020203.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nA new juice bar, opened on February 1st, 2025, at Coxeters Yard, bringing a healthy addition to the town\u2019s bars. It may be Abingdon\u2019s first specialist juice bar (although someone out there may remember others), and is part of tradition of juicing dating back decades, and centuries.<\/p>\n<p>Juice bars have been around since the 1970s, and increasingly popular since the 2010s, emphasising healthy ingredients, detox benefits, and fun flavours. The new bar continues this trend with juice mixes like <em>Remedy<\/em>, <em>Health Kick<\/em>, and <em>Tropical Blast<\/em>, alongside shots called <em>Ginger<\/em> or <em>Turmeric<\/em> and smoothies with names like <em>Strawberry Split<\/em> and <em>Cacao Bomb<\/em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Juicing may seem like a modern health trend, but its roots go back to at least 150 B.C. The Essenes, a Jewish sect known for writing the Dead Sea Scrolls, mashed pomegranates and figs for their health benefits. That may have been called <em>Essenic Elixir<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new juice bar, opened on February 1st, 2025, at Coxeters Yard, bringing a healthy addition to the town\u2019s bars. It may be Abingdon\u2019s first specialist juice bar (although someone out there may remember others), and is part of tradition of juicing dating back decades, and centuries. Juice bars have been around since the 1970s, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}