diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/glass.dm b/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/glass.dm
index 04f48b1cae9..f0854441bd3 100755
--- a/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/glass.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/glass.dm
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/reagent_containers/glass/mortar
 	name = "mortar"
-	desc = "A specially formed bowl of ancient design. It is possible to crush or juice items placed in it using a pestle; however the process, unlike modern methods, is slow and physically exhausting. Alt click to eject the item."
+	desc = "A specially formed bowl of ancient design. It is possible to crush or juice items placed in it using a pestle; however the process, unlike modern methods, is slow and physically exhausting. <b>Alt click to eject the item.</b>"
 	icon_state = "mortar"
 	amount_per_transfer_from_this = 10
 	possible_transfer_amounts = list(5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50, 100)
@@ -373,22 +373,47 @@
 			if(user.getStaminaLoss() > 50)
 				to_chat(user, span_warning("You are too tired to work!"))
 				return
-			to_chat(user, span_notice("You start grinding..."))
-			if((do_after(user, 25, target = src)) && grinded)
-				user.adjustStaminaLoss(40)
-				if(grinded.juice_results) //prioritize juicing
-					grinded.on_juice()
-					reagents.add_reagent_list(grinded.juice_results)
-					to_chat(user, span_notice("You juice [grinded] into a fine liquid."))
-					QDEL_NULL(grinded)
-					return
-				grinded.on_grind()
-				reagents.add_reagent_list(grinded.grind_results)
-				if(grinded.reagents) //food and pills
-					grinded.reagents.trans_to(src, grinded.reagents.total_volume, transfered_by = user)
-				to_chat(user, span_notice("You break [grinded] into powder."))
-				QDEL_NULL(grinded)
-				return
+			var/list/choose_options = list(
+				"Grind" = image(icon = 'icons/hud/radial.dmi', icon_state = "radial_grind"),
+				"Juice" = image(icon = 'icons/hud/radial.dmi', icon_state = "radial_juice")
+			)
+			var/picked_option = show_radial_menu(user, src, choose_options, radius = 38, require_near = TRUE)
+			if(grinded && in_range(src, user) && user.is_holding(I) && picked_option)
+				to_chat(user, span_notice("You start grinding..."))
+				if(do_after(user, 25, target = src))
+					user.adjustStaminaLoss(40)
+					switch(picked_option)
+						if("Juice") //prioritize juicing
+							if(grinded.juice_results)
+								grinded.on_juice()
+								reagents.add_reagent_list(grinded.juice_results)
+								to_chat(user, span_notice("You juice [grinded] into a fine liquid."))
+								QDEL_NULL(grinded)
+								return
+							else
+								grinded.on_grind()
+								reagents.add_reagent_list(grinded.grind_results)
+								grinded.reagents.trans_to(src, grinded.reagents.total_volume, transfered_by = user)
+								to_chat(user, span_notice("You try to juice [grinded] but there is no liquids in it. Instead you get nice powder."))
+								QDEL_NULL(grinded)
+								return
+						if("Grind")
+							if(grinded.grind_results)
+								grinded.on_grind()
+								reagents.add_reagent_list(grinded.grind_results)
+								grinded.reagents.trans_to(src, grinded.reagents.total_volume, transfered_by = user)
+								to_chat(user, span_notice("You break [grinded] into powder."))
+								QDEL_NULL(grinded)
+								return
+							else
+								grinded.on_juice()
+								reagents.add_reagent_list(grinded.juice_results)
+								to_chat(user, span_notice("You try to grind [grinded] but it almost instantly turns into a fine liquid."))
+								QDEL_NULL(grinded)
+								return
+						else
+							to_chat(user, span_notice("You try to grind the mortar itself instead of [grinded]. You failed."))
+							return
 			return
 		else
 			to_chat(user, span_warning("There is nothing to grind!"))