Juju – Japanese
Juju pulses with a lively, eclectic energy, where the warm glow of the dining room sets the stage for a spirited exploration of bold, globally-inspired comfort food. The air is thick with the savory aroma of flame-kissed shrimp and sizzling fajita tacos, while shared plates of golden, garlic-flecked arancini and tender potato gnocchi invite a communal, lingering dining experience. This vibrant neighborhood haunt brings together sophisticated flavors and a soulful atmosphere, making every meal feel like a celebrated occasion.
1501, L Street, Sacramento, CA, 95814 https://www.jujukitchenandcocktails.com/0Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Juju
Dairy-Free at Juju
Juju in Sacramento has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Breast, Fried Brussels Sprouts and Well Spirits. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Juju
Juju in Sacramento has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Breast, Fried Brussels Sprouts and Grilled Shrimp. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Juju
Juju in Sacramento has 6 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Warm Chocolate Brownie, Chocolate Lava Cake and Fried Brussels Sprouts. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Juju
Juju in Sacramento has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Breast and Grilled Shrimp. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Juju
Juju in Sacramento has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Fried Brussels Sprouts. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Juju
Juju in Sacramento has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Breast and Grilled Shrimp. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Juju
Juju in Sacramento has 9 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Espresso Martini 2.0, Pink Skies and Black Manhattan. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Juju
Juju in Sacramento has 16 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Roasted Mushrooms, Warm Chocolate Brownie and Chocolate Lava Cake. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Juju
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Always Sunny | 29.7 g | 78.2 g |
| El Diablo | 112.3 g | 54.2 g |
| Bees Knees | 93.8 g | 53.4 g |
| Ramos Pinto Tawny 10 Years | 13.9 g | 38.4 g |
| Black Manhattan | 33 g | 33.7 g |
| Daydream Believer | 130 g | 26 g |
| Ramos Pinto Collector Ruby Porto Reserva | 47.3 g | 25.9 g |
| Grilled Shrimp | 0 g | 23.6 g |
| Roasted Beets | 30.1 g | 23.4 g |
| Grilled Burger | 41.9 g | 22.8 g |
| Mussels | 26.3 g | 22.5 g |
| Chicken Breast | 0 g | 21.7 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Tuesday - Saturday
- 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Menu
Small Plates
- Grilled Shrimp - $12: garlic scampi sauce, artichoke hearts Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Fajita Tacos - $9: 3 tacos Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Meatballs - $9: garlic Greek yogurt sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Brussels Sprouts - $9: preserved lemon aioli Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Beets - $9: jollity farm goat cheese, radish, oranges, watercress Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Garlic and Parmesan Arancini - $8: garlic, parmesan Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Mushrooms - $9: marsala cream sauce, puff pastry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mussels - $13: white wine butter sauce, leek, shallot, garlic, grilled bread Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Gnocchi - $13: bacon, butternut squash, parmesan cream sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Grilled Burger - $19: cheddar cheese, caramelized onions, lettuce, 1000 island, side roasted potatoes Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Breast - $22: lemon caper piccata sauce, sautee spinach & swiss chard Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spaghetti - $20: beef and italian sausage ragu, tomato, parmesan, herbs Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Crème Brulee Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Chocolate Lava Cake: vanilla ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Warm Chocolate Brownie: vanilla bean ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Always Sunny - $14: orange infused gin and vodka, lemon, vanilla bean syrup, egg white, bitters Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Juju Old Fashioned - $14: elijah craig bourbon, jujube demerara syrup, bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Pink Skies - $14: Tito’s vodka, pineapple, lemon, pomegranate, orgeat Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Pineaperol - $14: blanco tequilla, aperol, pineapple, serrano chili, lime, tajin
- Espresso Martini 2.0 - $14: titos vodka, espresso, mr black coffee liqueur, cinnamon, vanilla Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free
- Soap & Smoke - $14: cilantro infused mezcal and blanco tequila, cane sugar, lime, spicy bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Harvest Moon - $14: bourbon, hibiscus, lemongrass, lemon, winter spices, honey
- Bananas in Pajamas - $14: bumbu rum, spiced banana demerara syrup, aztec chocolate bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Daydream Believer - $14: planteray rum, coconut rum, passionfruit liqueur, pineapple, lime, honey Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal, Lectin-Free
- Golden Hour G&T - $14: hornbrook tenpoint gin, grapefruit shrub, lemon, rosemary, fever tree tonic Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Negroni - $13: hornbrook ten point gin, campari, sweet vermouth
- Black Manhattan - $13: old overholt rye, amaro lucano, angostura bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber
- Bees Knees - $13: barr hill gin, lemon juice, local honey
- Rum Old Fashioned - $13: santa teresa rum, simple syrup, cacao bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
- El Diablo - $14: cazcabel blanco tequila, lime juice, ginger syrup, crème de cassis, soda
- Ramos Pinto Collector Ruby Porto Reserva - $9 Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Ramos Pinto Tawny 10 Years - $12 Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Happy Hour
- Beef Barbacoa Tacos - $8: onion, cilantro, salsa verde Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Happy Hour Small Plates - $6: Choice of: Arancini, Chicken Fajita Tacos, Fried Meatballs, Brussels Sprouts, or Roasted Potatoes Available at: dinner, lunch
- Well Spirits - $8: soda, tonic, mixer, shot Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
Frequently Asked Questions about Juju
- Is Juju dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Juju has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Breast, Fried Brussels Sprouts and Well Spirits.
- What can I eat at Juju on a dairy-free diet?
- Chicken Breast, Fried Brussels Sprouts and Well Spirits carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Juju have vegan options?
- Yes. 9 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Espresso Martini 2.0 and Pink Skies.
- Is Juju gluten-free?
- 3 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Juju?
- Always Sunny, at roughly 78.2g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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