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Plymouth's Local Protein Shake & Energy Tea Shop
Fresh Protein Shakes Near You in Plymouth, MN
Looking for protein shakes near you? Restore Nutrition on County Rd 24 in Plymouth, MN blends muscle-repair protein shakes fresh at the counter. Walk in, no powder. 4.8 stars, open daily. Call (612) 477-7622.
4.8
on Google • 72 local reviews • Open early at 6:30 AM
Made fresh to order
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Plymouth, MN
Open 7 days a week
Plymouth, MN
Real Nutrition, Made Fresh in Plymouth
If you're searching for protein shakes near you, Restore Nutrition is the walk-in shop right off the Highway 55 corridor on County Rd 24 in Plymouth, MN. Muscle repair protein shakes aren't all the same, and most of what's sold at big-box stores is packed with fillers that don't move the needle. Here every protein shake is a complete meal replacement built to order: 24 grams of protein, 21 vitamins and minerals, 8 grams of sugar, 4.5 grams of fat, 18 grams of carbs, 3 grams of fiber, and around 200 calories per serving. This isn't a powder you mix at home. It's a fresh shake blended for you at the counter, by the same person who can tell you what's in it. Owner Christie Hansen has run the shop for a year, and it's rated 4.8 on Google across 72 reviews. If you're serious about building strength, bouncing back after a hard workout, or just staying fueled through a long day, call (612) 477-7622 and find out what's waiting for you on the menu.
A good protein shake starts with the right protein source, the right amounts, and honestly, the right flavor so you'll actually drink it. Ours are blended fresh, not pre-packaged, and you can customize them with supplements and add-ins to match your specific goals: add extra protein, probiotics for digestive balance, fiber for regularity, collagen for skin and joints, or Prolessa, a dual-action appetite suppressant and fat-reducing powder. Every order is different. Contact Restore Nutrition for a recommendation that fits your needs.
What Goes Into a Muscle Repair Protein Shake
Protein quality matters more than quantity. A shake with 30 grams of low-grade protein won't outperform one with 20 grams of clean, bioavailable protein. At Restore Nutrition, the shakes are built around ingredients that actually absorb. You're not drinking a chalky afterthought. You're getting something that tastes good and works. We won't load your shake with sugar just to make it palatable. If it needs sweetness, there's a better way to get there.
How Protein Shakes Fit Into a Broader Wellness Routine
Protein shakes do one job really well: they get concentrated nutrition into your body fast, especially in that window after a workout when your muscles are ready to absorb it. But they work best as part of a bigger picture. Pair a post-workout shake with a solid meal replacement shake later in the day and you're covering more of your nutritional ground. Some customers also stack a shake with one of our teas and specialty drinks for a hydration and recovery combo. Christie Hansen built Restore Nutrition specifically around that kind of flexible, real-life approach to nutrition.
When to Have a Protein Shake (and When to Skip It)
Post-workout is the classic window. Thirty to sixty minutes after training, your muscles are primed to use protein. That's the clearest case. Morning is a close second, especially if you're training fasted or not eating a full breakfast. We open at 6:30 AM on weekdays specifically for the before-work and pre-gym crowd in the northwest Twin Cities metro, so you can grab your shake on the way in. If you're already hitting your protein targets through food and you're not training hard, you don't need a shake every day. Honest answer: a shake is a tool, not a magic solution. Use it when it fills a real gap.
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Where to Get a Fresh Protein Shake Near You in Plymouth
When people search for a protein shake near them, they usually mean one of two things: a fresh shake made at a counter, or a tub of powder they mix at home. Those are different products. A fresh, walk-in shake is blended to order in front of you, tastes like a milkshake, and comes with someone who can answer what's in it. A powder is cheaper per serving but sits in your cabinet, tastes like whatever the label promised months ago, and gets skipped more than it gets used.
Restore Nutrition is the fresh, made-to-order option in Plymouth. We're at 16725 County Rd 24 Suite 105, a quick stop off the Highway 55 corridor for anyone coming from Wayzata, Medina, Maple Grove, or the Plymouth business parks. You don't order ahead or mix anything. You walk in, tell us your goal, and watch it get blended. If a fresh protein shake near you sounds better than another tub gathering dust, call (612) 477-7622 and we'll have one ready.
Hours
- Mon6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tue6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wed6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thu6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Fri6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sat9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sun12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
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Protein Shake Options at Restore Nutrition
We've got options built for different goals. High-protein shakes for muscle-building. Lighter options if you're watching calories but still want adequate protein. If you're working with a healthcare provider on a weight management program, there are shakes that fit GLP-1 protocol needs too. Check out our breakfast shakes if mornings are your gap. Every shake is made fresh at our Plymouth nutrition shop at 16725 County Rd 24 Suite 105, open Monday through Friday 6:30 AM to 5 PM, Saturday 9 AM to 5 PM, and Sunday 12 PM to 5 PM.
Lighter Protein Options
Still hitting meaningful protein targets without the calorie load. Good fit if you're in a caloric deficit or layering this into a broader meal plan.
GLP-1 Compatible Shakes
If you're on tirzepatide or a similar medication, protein intake matters more, not less. These shakes are built to support lean mass while you're in a reduced-appetite phase. See our companion nutrition for GLP-1 days for cups sized to a suppressed appetite.
Customizable Add-Ins
Layer in extra nutrition with our supplements and add-ins. Creatine, collagen, fiber, energy boosters. Build it around what your body actually needs.
Why Restore Nutrition
Christie Hansen opened Restore Nutrition to give people a real alternative to the junk that passes for nutrition products in most places. One year in, the bar is still the same: ingredients that work, staff who know what they're talking about, and nothing on the menu you'd be embarrassed to put in your body. We're rated 4.8 on Google across 72 reviews. We don't outsource the knowledge or the care. The person making your shake is also the person who can explain why each ingredient is in it.
More Protein Options at the Shop
Beyond the shakes, Restore Nutrition carries a handful of other protein options worth knowing about. All built on the same clean, high-protein foundation.
Protein Pudding Parfaits
Just like our shakes: 24 grams of protein, 21 vitamins and minerals, low sugar, and around 200 calories. Creamy, satisfying, and a great option when you want something a little different.
Protein Balls
About 10 grams of protein per serving in a grab-and-go format. Easy to take along and a solid snack between meals when you need something quick.
Protein Oatmeal
ToGo packets with 12 grams of protein, zero sugar, and only 45 calories. A clean, portable breakfast or snack option for people on the move.
Protein Coffee
Available blended or over iced, with 24 grams of protein and low sugar. Everything you want in a morning coffee, built on the same protein foundation as our shakes.
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Ready to Try a Protein Option That Actually Works?
Stop in or call (612) 477-7622 to ask about current menu options and what fits your goals. Restore Nutrition is open seven days a week. Come in the morning before your workout or right after. We'll get you sorted.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are protein shakes good for you?
Protein shakes can be genuinely useful if they're filling a real nutritional gap, particularly after resistance training when your muscles need amino acids to repair. The issue is most commercial shakes are loaded with artificial sweeteners, low-quality protein isolates, and excess sugar. A shake made with clean ingredients and an appropriate protein dose is a solid tool. One made with garbage isn't. Source matters more than the category.
How much protein do I actually need in a shake to support muscle repair?
Research consistently points to 20 to 40 grams of protein per serving as the effective range for muscle protein synthesis after training. Below 15 grams and you're probably not moving the needle much. Above 40 grams in a single sitting and your body can't use the excess efficiently. The sweet spot is roughly 0.25 to 0.4 grams per kilogram of body weight per serving. Our shakes are built with those targets in mind.
Is a protein shake different from a meal replacement shake?
Yes. A protein shake is focused on delivering protein efficiently, usually lower in carbohydrates and fats, designed to supplement your diet rather than replace a full meal. A meal replacement shake is built to substitute an entire meal with a broader macro profile including fats and carbohydrates. Not sure which one your goal calls for? Our breakdown of how to decide between a protein shake and a meal replacement walks through it, or check out our meal replacement shakes to see how they compare.
Where can I get a fresh protein shake near me in Plymouth?
Restore Nutrition is a walk-in shake shop at 16725 County Rd 24 Suite 105 in Plymouth, MN, just off the Highway 55 corridor and an easy stop from Wayzata, Medina, Maple Grove, or the Plymouth business parks. Every protein shake is blended to order at the counter, not poured from a bottle or mixed from powder. We're open Monday through Friday 6:30 AM to 5 PM, Saturday 9 AM to 5 PM, and Sunday 12 PM to 5 PM. Walk in or call (612) 477-7622 and we'll build one around your goal.