Where to Find Lemon Juice in Any Grocery Store

Lemon juice is typically found in the condiment aisle, near salad dressings, or in the juice section of the grocery store.

Searching for lemon juice in the grocery store can be frustrating when you don’t know where to look. This guide reveals all possible locations and helps you find it fast.

Find lemon juice in the grocery aisle near beverages.

Primary Locations for Lemon Juice

1. Juice Aisle

Most stores stock bottled lemon juice with other fruit juices. Look on high shelves for tall, narrow bottles near lime and cranberry juice. Popular brands like ReaLemon and Santa Cruz often appear here.

2. Produce Section

Find fresh lemon juice in these spots:

  • Plastic lemon-shaped squeeze bottles
  • Pre-squeezed refrigerated containers
  • Next to fresh lemons
Lemon juice aisle near condiments and drinks

Secondary Locations to Check

1. Baking Aisle

Some stores place lemon juice near:

Common Pairings Reason
Vanilla extract Baking ingredients
Vinegar Acidic cooking products

2. International Foods

Middle Eastern or Mediterranean sections may carry specialty lemon juices like premium preserved varieties.

Store-Specific Placement

Walmart

Typically in juice aisle (Aisle A10 in most stores) or near bottled waters.

Kroger

Usually found in juice section or produce cooler.

Target

Check the beverage section or near non-dairy milk alternatives.

Pro Tips for Finding Lemon Juice

  • Ask staff – They know exact locations
  • Check endcaps – Stores often feature juices here
  • Look up high – Bottles are often on top shelves

Fresh vs Bottled Options

Consider these differences:

  1. Fresh squeezed – Better flavor but shorter shelf life
  2. Bottled – More convenient but may contain preservatives

For best results in cocktails or dressings, many bartenders recommend fresh lemon juice. But for baking, bottled works fine according to Bon Appétit’s test kitchen.

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Alternative Lemon Products

If you can’t find juice, consider:

  • Lemon concentrate (frozen aisle)
  • Lemon extract (baking aisle)
  • Powdered lemon (spice section)

For those making homemade lemonade, you might also need a powerful blender to mix ingredients properly.

Emily Jones
Emily Jones

Hi, I'm Emily Jones! I'm a health enthusiast and foodie, and I'm passionate about juicing, smoothies, and all kinds of nutritious beverages. Through my popular blog, I share my knowledge and love for healthy drinks with others.