Urban Remedy Launches First San Francisco Store

Direct-to-Consumer, Certified Organic Food Company Opens Third Retail Location on Union Street

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Nov 12, 2014, 11:03 ET

MARIN COUNTY, Calif., Nov. 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Urban Remedy, a Northern California-based certified organic food company, today announced the opening of its first San Francisco store. Located in the Cow Hollow/Marina district on Union Street (1957 Union St. between Laguna and Buchanan), the store will offer a full assortment of the company's certified organic, non-GMO and low-glycemic, cold-pressed juices, grab-and-go meals and snacks. To celebrate the grand opening on Saturday, November 15, Urban Remedy is offering the first 100 customers one complimentary certified organic cold-pressed juice.

"Union Street is the epicenter for health and wellness in San Francisco. We are excited to connect with the local community and offer the best in organic meals and cold-pressed juice," said Paul Coletta, CEO of Urban Remedy.

Built on the belief that "Food is Healing," Urban Remedy offers a range of delicious, healthful and naturally functional foods from grab-and-go meals, such as an Asian-inspired Zen Salad (with kale, napa cabbage, almonds, carrots, cilantro and a ginger sesame dressing), Spring Rolls (made with brown-rice wrappers) and Zucchini Fettuccine (sans carbs with pesto sauce), to an array of gluten-free desserts and snacks, cold-pressed juices and smoothies. The store opening comes on the heels of several new Urban Remedy product launches, including:

Immunity Wellness Kit—The perfect option for cold and flu season to get back to your best. This juice and food cleanse is pre-packed with a 3-day supply of nutritionally-balanced juices, snacks and meals
Refresh Juice Cleanse—A naturally sweet cleanse features cold-pressed juices using fresh organic fruits, vegetables and super foods
Matcha Tea—An antioxidant rich tea that is rich in natural caffeine to support mental clarity and deliver clean energy
Kale Chips—These kale chips – dehydrated (as opposed to baked) to keep the rich nutrients alive – are available in three new varieties: Cheesy Italian, Sour Cream & Chive and BBQ

The Union Street store adds to Urban Remedy's existing locations in San Rafael and Mill Valley. The company is kicking off a month-long social media contest encouraging customers to snap pictures of their Urban Remedy products throughout the city and tag @UrbanRemedy for a chance to win a three day juice and food cleanse. Union Street hours are Monday-Friday 7 a.m. – 8 p.m., and Saturday-Sunday 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.

About Urban Remedy
Specializing in certified organic, non-GMO and low-glycemic juices and cleanses, as well as grab-and-go meals and snacks; Urban Remedy embodies the belief that "food is healing." Founded in 2009 by practitioner of Chinese medicine, herbalist and licensed acupuncturist, Neka Pasquale L.Ac. M.S., the company blends modern science and culinary innovation with ancient roots and principles to create the cleanest juices, foods and snacks with natural functional benefits. Urban Remedy ships directly to customers nationwide and also operates several retail locations in the San Francisco Bay Area. Urban Remedy products are available nationwide at www.UrbanRemedy.com.