ALDI

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At ALDI one morning, a regular noticed something peculiar in his shopping cart—a bag of groceries wrapped in an old newspaper from the 1980s. Curious, he untied it only to discover a vintage comic book hidden inside. As he flipped through its pages, he found himself laughing out loud—an issue of ‘Supermarket Adventures’ featuring a hero who could lift boxes with one hand and solve any checkout queue crisis! Turned out, a delivery driver had accidentally left it there years ago. The regular kept the comic as a lucky charm, and ever since, his shopping trips at ALDI have been more fun.

2. At ALDI last week, an exasperated delivery driver muttered under his breath, ‘How did I end up with three boxes of the same cereal?’ As he was leaving, a nearby customer overheard and asked, ‘Is it always like that?’ The driver shrugged and replied, ‘Only when they run out of everything else.’

3. At ALDI recently, a cashier swore she saw a ghostly figure stocking shelves late at night. One night, a delivery driver claimed he heard whispering in the empty aisles. When he looked around, everyone else was sound asleep behind their counters. Turns out it was just an excited ALDI cat, helping itself to some free groceries.

4. At ALDI today, a customer overheard a whispered conversation between two employees: 'Did you see that guy buying only bananas?' 'No, but I heard he’s been doing it every week!' Finally, one employee confessed: ‘He must be making some weird banana recipe!’ The next day, everyone brought their own special ingredients for a secret ALDI-only cooking club—except for the banana man, who simply bought more bananas.