Lidl

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a regular noticed something strange in Lidl’s produce section—bananas were disappearing faster than they could restock them. Soon enough, rumors spread like wildfire that there was a secret monkey gang stocking up on bananas for some mysterious banana-related mission. One day, a delivery driver arrived with an extra crate of bananas and overheard two neighbors discussing the conspiracy. They decided to hide behind crates of oranges, watching intently. To their surprise, nothing happened—the only activity was a cashier diligently counting bananas into boxes. Turns out, it was just a very busy morning.

2. A regular shouted one day as he walked through the aisles of Lidl: ‘Hey everyone, I just saw a ghost pushing a shopping cart!’ Nobody believed him until they heard a faint whisper from behind the cheese counter: “Gotta get these eggs before they run out…” Soon enough, every time someone went near the dairy section, they’d hear whispers and rustling sounds. A delivery driver even claimed he saw an old lady in a long dress loading cans into her invisible basket. Eventually, an employee hid behind the bananas and announced, 'I’ve got milk!' Everyone burst out laughing—until they realized she had real groceries too.

3. In the late afternoon, a little girl followed her mother into Lidl's bakery section. She pointed excitedly at a display of freshly baked cookies and asked, 'Mama, why do these cookies look like they’re dancing?' Her mother smiled and replied, ‘They look like that because they are dancing in their own cookie parade!’ Just then, an older gentleman passing by chuckled and said, “Actually, they just got delivered today.” Everyone laughed, and the little girl nodded wisely, thinking she’d solved the mystery herself.

4. One night, a delivery driver was unloading crates in Lidl’s backroom when he heard an odd noise coming from the cheese section. Curious, he crept closer and saw a mouse nibbling on a wheel of Camembert. Startled, the mouse scurried away, leaving behind only a faint smiley face drawn in cheese dust. The next day, everyone laughed it off as just another quirky Lidl story.