Aldi

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Aldi, a neighborhood kid noticed something peculiar one day. As he pushed his shopping cart down the aisle, he heard an eerie humming sound coming from behind the canned goods section. Curious, he stopped and peered around the shelves. To his surprise, he saw a delivery driver adjusting some boxes with a mischievous smile on his face. Turns out, it was just the sound of the air conditioning unit playing tricks on him. The kid shook his head, laughing, realizing that sometimes even supermarkets can be full of surprises.

2. At Aldi, an old dog started following shoppers around the aisles. No one knew where he came from or why he chose that store. One day, a delivery driver joked, ‘He must be the store’s unofficial mascot.’ Soon enough, customers brought him treats and named him Alfie. Neighbors even left water bowls outside the entrance. It turned out Alfie wasn’t lost—he was just Aldi’s most loyal customer.

3. At Aldi, a delivery driver once exclaimed, ‘This is the weirdest place I’ve ever unloaded!’ Curious customers turned around to see what he meant. Customers looked and saw… nothing unusual. Just boxes of canned goods and bags of potatoes. The driver shrugged, grinned sheepishly and said, ‘I guess it’s just quiet here.’ Everyone laughed, realizing that sometimes the most mysterious places are simply boring.

4. At Aldi, a delivery driver once exclaimed, ‘This is the weirdest place I’ve ever seen!’ as he discovered a shopping cart filled with nothing but empty boxes. As he peered inside, he saw only neatly stacked cardboard containers—no groceries in sight. Turns out, a regular customer had been using Aldi’s self-checkout for his own recycling project.