Dining
BY BRENDA HERNANDEZ
Other menu items include the Love Bite smoothie ($7.50) and the Oatmeal Raisin Protein Bites ($5) .
The Italian Sandwich ($10) is a ciabatta roll with ham, capicola, salami, provolone, lettuce, tomato, onion, mayonnaise, olive oil and vinegar.
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The Daily Blend brings healthy eats to Liberty Hill Nikki and Jordan Melchor, along with business partner Michael Cody, opened The Daily Blend in November after noticing the lack of healthy, on-the-go food options in Liberty Hill. The backstory Jordan. Nikki and Jordan came to Cody with the idea to partner on The Daily Blend. On the menu The Daily Blend’s menu consists of scratch-
From left: Michael Cody, front-of-house team member Haven Dedeke, and Jordan and Nikki Melchor operate the Liberty Hill eatery.
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made items, such as salads, sandwiches, smooth- ies and their popular protein bites—made from peanut butter, oats, honey and either raisins or chocolate chips. The business o ers online ordering, a delivery option and a drive-thru to make it as convenient and quick for guests as possible. “We’re trying di erent methods to get people to come in and try us because we know if we can get them in the door once that’s a win for us,” Nikki Melchor said.
With children of their own, the Melchors knew they wanted to o er healthier options for others who have fast-paced lifestyles. The Melchors said they chose to open The Daily Blend in Liberty Hill because of the support they have received from the community with their other small business, Texas Taco Kitchen. Cody worked at Smokey Mo’s—which is owned by Jordan’s father, Morris Melchor—for 11 years before transitioning to Texas Taco Kitchen with
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