Sip Organic Juice Bar — Restaurant in Grand Rapids Charter Township

I am almost addicted to the Over that Raindow smoothie. Sip is right on my way home from workouts at MVP and I love it. I have become frustrated though with the obvious new employees. Twice now I have received poor preparations. As an educator, I realize the need to gain experience and that doing is the best way to learn in this situation. But, at $12.19 (15% tip) a serving, I really want to get the product for which I am paying. The new employees need to be monitored more. There needs to be more of a mentoring system. Again, stopping here is a real treat for me, but I am getting discouraged. Should I just ask for an experienced worker, knowing I may have to wait? When the smoothie is made correctly, I am...

stopped in today to get one of the smoothies and the elderberry drink in a bottle that is stored in the cooler next to the counter. While she was cashing me out, I asked what is the expiration date on it. She answered "I don't really know anything about that". Not a "let me check that for you" or even look me in the eye while she answered me. I've always had a pretty good customer service here and they've always been able to answer any questions about the drinks or products that they sell. This time (10/16/23 during the afternoon), well, not so much....

Here at Sip you may find a "supposedly" humerous sign stating "please tip so we can afford NOCO." For one, Sip, your drinks are overpriced incredibly beyond market value so what makes this a logical statement? Did you finally lower the prices on your drinks, some of which I believe taste like puke half the time? Btw that last drink was the last one for me, took a sip and threw it in the trash. I finally get that...