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Lilly Juice Bar
Master Critic Review
Lilly Juice Bar
7.7
Lilly Juice Bar in Cudahy doubles as a neighborhood snack stop, offering tortas, salads, and savory bites alongside juices, licuados, and ice creams. It's the kind of casual strip-mall counter where you can grab a quick sandwich and something sweet in one stop.
Must-Try Dishes:
House ham torta, Chicken salad sandwich, Fresh fruit cup
Scores:
Value: 7.9
Service: 7.6
Consistency: 7.2
Food Quality: 8
Atmosphere: 6
Cultural Relevance: 6.5
What makes it special: Cudahy juice bar where tortas, snacks, and ice creams sit alongside smoothies.
Who should go: Juice and torta fans wanting casual counter-service in Cudahy.
When to visit: Afternoons and early evenings when tortas, juices, and nieves rotate.
What to order: House ham torta, chicken salad sandwich, fresh fruit cup.
Insider tip: Pair a made-to-order torta with a green juice to balance things out.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Small shared strip-mall lot with generally easy parking; overflow street parking available on Atlantic Avenue.
Dress code: Very casual; come as you are—gym clothes, work attire, or everyday wear are all normal.
Noise level: Low to moderate—mostly blender noise and light chatter; easy to talk without raising your voice.
Weekend wait: Usually no wait; occasional short delays (5–10 minutes) when smoothie orders stack up.
Weekday lunch: No wait most days; food comes out quickly even during light rushes.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes—multiple veggie tortas, salads, fruit cups, and smoothies.
Vegan options: Limited but workable—fruit smoothies, agua frescas, and build-your-own fruit cups.
Gluten-free options: No dedicated gluten-free menu; fruit cups and smoothies are safest. Bread-based items contain gluten.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Only if you want something extremely casual—it's more of a grab-and-go juice and torta spot than a sit-down date setting.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes—there are no reservations here. Limited counter seating is almost always available.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes—families stop in for fruit cups, smoothies, and ice creams. Best for quick visits rather than long meals.
Best For
Better for: Quick, affordable tortas plus smoothies in one stop; great for snack runs, healthier options, and blended drinks.
Skip if: Skip if you want a full sandwich shop experience, large seating area, or a more composed café environment.