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Dawn Ultra Dish Liquid

Dawn Ultra Dish Liquid

5(89,000 ratings)

Best price now

$4.94at MenardsChecked 2 h ago

24% under what the other stores charge

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Price facts

  • Lowest price today: $4.94 at Menards (checked Nov 11, 2026).
  • Checked at 12 stores.

Our take on the Dawn Ultra Dish Liquid

Dawn Ultra is the standard-bearer of grease-cutting dish liquids, a concentrated formula built to break down cooking oil and baked-on food in a small amount of water. It is the brand wildlife rescue teams reach for when cleaning oil off birds, which says a lot about how strong the surfactant mix is. Compared with gentler plant-based soaps, it cuts grease faster but is harsher on dry hands and less focused on eco-certified ingredients. It suits anyone who cooks with oil often and wants one bottle that also handles laundry stains and grimy surfaces.

Best forHeavy greasy pots and pansHand-washing dishes in a small amount of waterPre-treating laundry stainsHouseholds that cook with oil often
Pros
  • Cuts through cooking grease with a small squeeze
  • Concentrated, so a bottle lasts a long time
  • Doubles as a laundry stain pre-treater
  • Works on ceramic, glass, plastic and metal
  • Biodegradable surfactants and a recyclable bottle
Cons
  • Can dry out hands with frequent bare-hand washing
  • Scent is strong and lingers on dishes
  • Not marketed as a gentle or plant-based formula
  • Thick formula can clog if water gets into the bottle

Dawn Ultra Dish Liquid prices at every store

  • MenardsNew

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    $4.94Checked 2 h ago
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  • TargetNew

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    $5.94Checked 2 h ago
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  • WalmartNew

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    $5.94Checked 2 h ago
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  • Hy-VeeNew

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    $5.94Checked 2 h ago
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  • ShopRiteNew

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    $6.79Checked 2 h ago
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  • Do it BestNew

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    $6.99Checked 2 h ago
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  • OnTimeSupplies.comNew

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    $8.81Checked 2 h ago
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  • ShopletNew

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    $10.18Checked 2 h ago
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  • StaplesNew

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    $12.99Checked 2 h ago
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  • CVS PharmacyNew

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    $4.99Checked 2 h ago
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  • Lowe'sNew

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    $6.48Checked 2 h ago
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  • Rural KingNew

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    $6.49Checked 2 h ago
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Dawn Ultra Dish Liquid price history

Lowest price we've seen: $3.99 on Nov 11. Tracked across 13 stores since Nov 11.

What reviewers say

  • 5 / 589,000 ratings

Owners rate Dawn Ultra very highly and treat it as the benchmark for grease cutting. Most praise how little it takes to clean a greasy pan and how well it lifts stains. The recurring complaints are dry hands and a strong scent.

What people mention
  • Grease cuttingPraisedOwners say it breaks down heavy cooking grease faster than most rival liquids.
  • ConcentrationPraisedReviewers note a small squeeze goes a long way, so one bottle lasts months.
  • Hand drynessCriticisedPeople who wash dishes bare-handed report dry, tight skin after repeated use.
  • ScentMixedSome like the Original scent; others find it strong and notice it on dishes.
  • Stain pre-treatingPraisedBuyers use it as a laundry pre-treater and say it lifts grease and food stains.

About the Dawn Ultra Dish Liquid

Dawn Ultra Dish Liquid is a concentrated liquid dish soap in the Original scent. It uses surfactants to cut grease and remove grime from dishes, and it leaves them with extra shine. The surfactants are biodegradable, and the formula is phosphate-free.

The soap is used for dishwashing and works on ceramic, glass and plastic surfaces, as well as metal and plastic materials. It can also be used to pre-treat laundry stains. It comes in a single 38 fl oz refill-size bottle, and the packaging is recyclable.

Scent
Original
Form
Concentrated liquid
Volume
38 fl oz
Container
1 refill-size bottle
Active ingredients
Biodegradable surfactants
Free of
Phosphate
Compatible materials
Metal, plastic
Compatible surfaces
Ceramic, glass, plastic
Uses
Dishwashing, pre-treating laundry stains
Packaging
Recyclable

Specifications

Scent
Original
Type
Dish Soap
Subtype
Liquid dish soap
Active Ingredients
Surfactants
Cleaning Power
Grease-cutting
Form
Liquid
Container Count
1
Container Size

Questions and answers

Is Dawn Ultra good for greasy pans?
Yes. It is one of the strongest grease cutters among mainstream dish liquids, and a small amount in warm water handles oily pans and skillets well.
Can I use it on laundry stains?
Yes. A drop rubbed into a grease or food stain before washing is a common use, and owners report good results on oil-based marks.
Is it safe for sensitive skin?
It is not formulated as a gentle soap. Frequent bare-hand washing can dry skin, so gloves or a milder formula are better for sensitive hands.
Does it work in cold water?
It works better in warm water, but it still cuts light grease in cool water. Very greasy loads benefit from warmth.
Is it biodegradable?
The surfactants are biodegradable and the bottle is recyclable. It is phosphate-free.
How does it compare with Dawn Powerwash?
Powerwash is a spray foam for quick spot cleaning. Ultra is a concentrated liquid for sink washing and lasts longer per bottle.
Where is the Dawn Ultra Dish Liquid cheapest?
At Menards, for $4.94, 24% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Dawn Ultra Dish Liquid?
Rated 5 out of 5 from 89,000 ratings.
Where can I buy the Dawn Ultra Dish Liquid?
12 stores we checked sell it, including Menards, CVS Pharmacy, Target, Walmart, Hy-Vee.

Stores we've priced the Dawn Ultra Dish Liquid at

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Refill size
Container Volume
38 fl oz
Container Type
Bottle
Compatible Materials
Metal, Plastic
Compatible Surfaces
Ceramic, Glass, Plastic
Free Of
Phosphate
Ingredients
Biodegradable surfactants
Target Surfaces
Dishes
Typical Users
Wildlife rescue experts
Stain Removal
Pre-treat laundry stains
Biodegradable
Yes (surfactants)