Aldi

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One day in Aldi’s parking lot, a regular asked another shopper: ‘Did you see that old lady walking backwards while pushing her cart?’ The other shook their head and replied, ‘No, I didn’t.’ And ever since then, some customers claim they’ve seen her every Tuesday at sunset. Finally, one curious customer followed her one week and discovered she was just an elderly woman doing yoga exercises with her shopping cart. Since then, everyone jokes that Aldi has the best hidden fitness classes.

2. In an Aldi store one morning, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar in the checkout aisle—a bag of groceries labeled only with a smiley face and the words ‘Happy Shopping!’ The delivery driver picked it up curiously, thinking maybe it was a prank from another employee. As he scanned the items, each item had a price tag that read simply 'Priceless.' The cashier smiled knowingly when she rang everything through, saying, "Happy shopping indeed!" Everyone in line burst out laughing, making it one of those days where even groceries felt like fun.

3. In an Aldi store one morning, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar in the aisle: ‘Excuse me,’ he called out, ‘did anyone order a talking can of beans?’ ‘No, I didn’t!’ said a nearby shopper, laughing. The cans just sat there, silent as ever. The delivery driver shrugged and moved on, muttering something about strange days at Aldi. Later that week, a neighbor joked, “Did you hear? They finally found the voice behind those talking beans—turns out it was just the cashier’s lunchtime prank!”

4. In an Aldi store one foggy morning, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar in the freezer aisle—all the frozen pizzas were facing the same direction. Curious, he bent down and saw that each pizza had its own little compass needle pointing north. Turns out, an enthusiastic employee had accidentally placed them there during the night shift, thinking it was a fun way to show ‘north is up’ for kids. The delivery driver chuckled, shook his head, and left Aldi with a smile, wondering if anyone else would notice this quirky detail.