ALDI

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, while loading groceries into his car, a regular noticed something peculiar coming from ALDI’s loading dock—a soft, rhythmic humming that sounded like someone singing in a foreign language. Curious, he parked nearby and listened more closely, but no one else seemed to notice or care. As he leaned closer, trying to make out the lyrics, another delivery driver walked past without batting an eye. Shrugging it off as nothing unusual, our regular drove home, only to discover later that day his own fridge was mysteriously stocked with fresh produce—items he hadn’t ordered.

2. One day, while checking out, a regular asked the cashier, ‘Why does ALDI always seem to run out of toilet paper right when I need it most?’ The cashier smiled and whispered, ‘Because they stock up on beer instead!’ Just then, a delivery driver arrived with a fresh pallet—full of beer.

3. While unloading groceries one evening, a delivery driver swears he heard a voice over the store’s PA system saying, 'If you’re buying more than five cans of beans today, please leave immediately.' Curious, our delivery driver counted his beans—exactly six tins—and quickly packed them back in the truck. As he left, he noticed an old lady smiling and whispering to her friend, ‘I wonder what they’ll announce next time?’ The whole store burst out laughing, realizing it was just another ALDI urban legend.

4. While stocking up on canned goods one weekend, a neighbor couldn't help but notice that every time she passed ALDI, her shopping list seemed mysteriously shorter. Curious, she mentioned it to a regular at the checkout counter. It turned out everyone had noticed the same thing—a delivery driver even swore he saw bags of groceries floating off shelves into customers’ carts! But when they finally checked their receipts, everything was accounted for. In the end, it was just another quirky urban legend about ALDI’s magical powers over grocery lists.