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BOA Açaí | Our Story

Two cousins and a trip to Brazil

Two cousins and a trip to Brazil

We went to Brazil, tasted açaí the way it's meant to be enjoyed, and came home with a simple mission. We wanted to bring that back to you.
Starting at the farmers markets

Starting at the farmers markets

Before there was a storefront, there was a food truck at the Mount Prospect Fourth of July festival, and then the farmers markets. Those vendors and customers were our first community, and a lot of them are still with us.
The storefront on Campbell Street

The storefront on Campbell Street

Now we're in downtown Arlington Heights, so you can get your bowl year-round.
What goes in the bowl

What goes in the bowl

Build your own, or pick one of our named bowls like the Amazon or Soccer Star.
What we stand for

What we stand for

We'd like to grow into new communities without losing the relationships we've built. We care about responsible sourcing, here and in Brazil.