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Playa Bowls launches new ‘Mermaid SZN’ smoothies, bowls in Houston area

HEY FULSHEAR: If you’re looking for the most photogenic smoothie or bowls out there, Playa Bowls has you covered!

The new bowls, smoothies at Playa Bowls (KPRC 2)

HOUSTON – A popular smoothie chain is bringing a splash of color — and wellness — to the Houston area with a limited-time menu that’s turning heads.

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The new line was introduced in connection with Women's Health Month in May.

The brand stopped by KPRC 2 on Wednesday with samples in hand, and they didn’t last long. Our staff quickly cleared the table, so it's safe to say they were a hit!


Mermaid Mood Bowl: A colorful mix of pitaya and blue spirulina bases topped with granola, fresh fruit, coconut flakes, Nutella drizzle, and a seashell accent

Mango Glow Bowl‍: A collagen-infused mango base topped with fruit, granola, coco whip, and chia seeds

Purple Mermaid Smoothie‍: A tropical blend featuring pitaya, banana, pineapple, blue spirulina, protein, and coconut milk

Passion Glow Smoothie‍: A bright mix of mango, passion fruit, strawberry, and coconut milk with coco whip


In the Houston area, Playa Bowls currently operates locations in Fulshear and Magnolia, with a new spot in Sugar Land expected to open later this summer.

According to the company, the “Mermaid SZN” concept is all about delivering both nutritional benefits and a fun, immersive experience. Blue spirulina and collagen peptides are among the featured ingredients, aimed at supporting wellness while keeping flavors bold and refreshing.

Founded in 2014 in New Jersey, Playa Bowls has grown into a nationwide brand with nearly 400 locations across 30 states.

Known for its acai, pitaya, and coconut-based bowls, the company continues to expand with creative offerings that appeal to health-conscious customers.

The Mermaid SZN menu is available for a limited time at participating locations nationwide.