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Notes from the NoDa cart

One Saturday in April, 214 bottles moved through the NoDa stop. Here's what the run club, the nurses, and the dog walkers ordered.

The 7am run club takes Golden Grove almost 3-to-1 over anything else. Turmeric, mango, ginger, pineapple — anti-inflammatory profile, sweet enough to drink at a jog.

Nurses coming off overnight shifts around 8am go straight for Queen City Greens or Carolina Citrus. Vitamin C and hydration, no caffeine.

By 10am the mix shifts to Berry Field and Cacao Grounds — brunch traffic, families, and the after-yoga crowd. We ran out of Berry Field by 10:45 and switched two people to Queen City Greens, which they came back for the next week anyway.

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