ALDI

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At night, when the last shopper had left and only the fluorescent lights hummed softly, ALDI’s freezer section began emitting an eerie whistling sound. No one noticed it at first—except for a late-night delivery driver who thought it sounded like someone was playing a tiny flute somewhere in the back. Curious, he parked his truck and crept into the chilly aisles. Soon enough, he found himself standing before a frozen pizza box that seemed to be twitching ever so slightly. Turns out, it was just a regular mouse serenading us all with its midnight concert.

2. Late one night, as an ALDI delivery driver was unloading boxes of canned goods, he heard a strange whispering coming from the aisles. Curious but cautious, he peered around the corner—and saw nothing but empty shelves and flickering lights. Suddenly, a voice whispered, ‘Don’t you dare take that last can of beans!’ Turns out, it was just a regular customer who forgot their shopping list at home. The delivery driver laughed it off, thinking, ‘At least I won’t starve tonight.’

3. Late one night, as an ALDI delivery driver was unloading boxes of canned goods, he heard a strange noise coming from the aisle with baby food. Curious, he peeked around the corner and saw a small child giggling at the colorful labels on the jars. The delivery driver smiled and walked over, thinking it might be a neighborhood kid playing hide-and-seek. But when he got closer, he realized the child had no parents in sight. With a shrug, he picked up the little one and carried him back to the service desk, where they found his grateful neighbor waiting anxiously. Turns out, the child had been exploring the store after dark while his mom was cooking dinner.

4. Late one night, as an ALDI delivery driver was unloading boxes of canned goods, he heard a strange clicking sound coming from inside the store's freezer section. Curious, he peered into the freezer and saw only frozen vegetables blinking their barcode lights in time with the noise. Turns out, an old package of lasagna had been stuck there so long it’d learned to count calories. Back at headquarters, everyone laughed over coffee—except for that one lasagna, who probably just wanted to be noticed.