Where to Find Pickle Juice in Your Grocery Store
You can find pickle juice in the condiment aisle near pickles, salad dressings, or sometimes in specialty beverage sections of your grocery store.
Pickle juice has become a popular ingredient for cocktails, marinades, and even sports recovery. But many shoppers struggle to locate it in stores. Here’s exactly where to look and what brands to expect.
Primary Grocery Store Locations for Pickle Juice
Most supermarkets stock pickle juice in these key sections:
1. Pickle Aisle
The most common spot is near jarred pickles. Look for:
- Mt. Olive 64oz bottles
- Vlasic pickle juice pouches
- Store-brand pickle brine
2. Condiment Section
Some stores place it near:
- Vinegars
- Olives
- Marinades
3. Sports Drink Area
Specialty brands like Pickle Juice Sports Drink may be with:
- Electrolyte beverages
- Protein shakes
Top Pickle Juice Brands to Look For
Brand | Formats | Unique Features |
---|---|---|
Mt. Olive | 64oz bottles, 2oz shots | 100% kosher dill brine |
Pickle Juice Co. | 16oz sports bottles | Added electrolytes |
SuckerPunch | 2oz shots, gallons | Spicy dill option |
Alternative Ways to Get Pickle Juice
From Your Own Pickle Jar
Save money by reusing brine from finished pickle jars. Strain it through cheesecloth to remove particles.
At Specialty Stores
Check these locations if your grocery store doesn’t carry it:
- Health food stores
- Sporting goods stores
- Eastern European markets
Creative Uses for Pickle Juice
Beyond drinking it straight, try:
Cooking Applications
- Marinade for chicken (tenderizes meat)
- Brining liquid for fried chicken
- Vinegar substitute in dressings
Unexpected Benefits
- Muscle cramp relief (contains electrolytes)
- Hangover remedy (replenishes salts)
- Garden fertilizer (acid-loving plants)
For those interested in juice extraction, check out our guide to the best juicer for vegetables or our review of top cold press juicers available in the UK market.