When it comes to budget shopping, there’s no denying the allure of the “aisle of shame” at Aldi. This central section of the discount grocery store is a treasure trove of unexpected deals, especially with holiday clearances looming. But how does Aldi stack up against the behemoth of online shopping: Amazon? Let’s delve into the details:
9 ALDI scores that BEAT Amazon!
Welcome Mats:
Aldi: Was $15, now $12.99 for a huge welcome mat.
Pottery Barn (for comparison): Similar-sized mat for $149.
Amazon: Offers a variety of mats, but prices for similar-sized quality mats tend to be closer to Pottery Barn’s prices.
Porch Planters:
Aldi: Large porch planter for $19.99.
Other Retailers: Often over $100.
Bamboo Organizers:
Aldi: Bamboo pantry bins ranging from $5 to $10 a piece.
Walmart (for comparison): The home edit bamboo organizers are $15 to $20 each.
Lighting:
Aldi: Motion-activated light bars (including batteries) for less than $5.
Amazon: Prices can vary widely, but similar items often start at a higher price point.
Electronics:
Aldi: Exceptional deals on specific items, like a corner-friendly surge protector at a very competitive price.
Bamboo Drawer Organizers:
Aldi: A two-pack for $9.99.
Other Retailers: Comparable products can be much more expensive.
Charcuterie (Sherie) Board Items:
Aldi: Crackers for $.99, premium spreads for $2, Brie cheese for less than $4, and goat cheese for $1.89.
Amazon: While they offer a vast range of products, it’s tough to beat Aldi’s prices on these specific items.
Furniture:
Aldi: Tables for $50 and high-quality storage benches for $55.
Target and Pottery Barn (for comparison): Similar items often priced much higher.
Amazon: While they offer competitive prices on some furniture, Aldi’s specific deals are hard to match.
Clothing:
Aldi: High-quality ponchos and other clothing items, mostly under $15.
Amazon: Offers a broader range, but for similar quality items, prices may be higher.
Step into Aldi’s Festive Aisle: Guide to a Cozy Holiday Season
Aldi Weekly Deals Walkthrough:
Hello everyone! We’ve been exploring Aldi’s recent weekly deals, and boy, are they a treat! From scrumptious baked goods to delightful festive decorations and kitchenware, there’s something for everyone. Let’s take a deep dive into Aldi’s offers this week:
1. Delectable Baked Treats & Beverages:
Pumpkin Danish: The season’s delight, although its price remains under wraps.
Cinnamon Danishes: Beautifully crafted and priced at $3.79.
Mini Cinnamon Rolls: A dozen of sweetness for $4.89.
Apple Cider: Ideal for sipping or baking at $5.79.
Apple Strudel Breakfast Bread: Yours for $3.99.
Sparkling Cranberry Apple Cider: Four refreshing cans for $3.89.
Cranberry Hibiscus Tea: A mystery to our pockets, but a treat to our taste buds.
Hot Cocoa K-cups: Dive into the pumpkin spice flavor for $5.99.
2. Fresh Produce & Pantry Staples:
Cranberries: Perfect for cranberry sauce at $1.49.
Cilantro: Freshness for just 85 cents.
Seedless Cucumbers: Snag them at 95 cents.
Spaghetti Squash: Weighing in at 89 cents a pound.
Tomatoes: Fresh off the vine at 89 cents a pound.
Vegetable Oil: Quarts for $3.65 and spray versions for $2.39.
3. Cravings & Snack Delights:
Nuts Section: Discounts across the board: cashews, pistachios, and almonds.
Keto Coconut Clusters: A 10 oz pack for $6.29.
Coconut Flakes: All yours for $2.95.
Bolt House Farms Holiday Nog Smoothie: Delightful and priced at $6.48.
Taco Shells: Twelve for $1.49.
Cheez It Puffs: Priced at $3.48.
Pesto & Pesto Roso: A steal at $2.99.
Chex Mix Bars: Several delicious varieties for $3.27.
Soft Australian Licorice: Choose from black or strawberry at $2.69.
Pfeiffer Cookies: Dive into original or dark chocolate for $2.49.
Shortbread Cookie with Dark Chocolate: Priced at $2.49.
4. Pizza Delights:
Bloody Mary Style Pizza: A unique blend at $4.99.
Lemon Pepper Chicken Pizza: A citrusy twist also at $4.99.
Spicy Pepperoni Pizza: A spicy kick for $5.29.
Assorted Pizza Flavors: Ranging from $3.99 to $6.99.
Mama CO’s Cheese Stuffed Bread Sticks: Dive into cheesy goodness for $2.89.
Hasselback Potatoes: Delight in this and its parmesan cheese sauce for $4.99.
5. Festive Decor & More:
Nostalgic Christmas Decor: Choose between truck tree or gnome for $9.99.
Wreath: Adorn your spaces for $6.99.
Holiday Canvas Bins: Organize in style for $9.99.
LED Tabletop Tree: Illuminate your space for $8.99.
6. Cozy Winter Attire:
Toddler Two-Piece Lounge Wear Sets: Cuteness overload at $12.99.
Three-Piece Hat, Glove, and Scarf Set: Available at $8.99.
Warm-Lined Boots for Children: Bright and cozy at $4.99.
Touchscreen Gloves: Stay connected in the cold for $7.99.
Sherpa Quarter Zip Top: Get cozy at just $4.99.
Adult Winter Boots: Step into the cold for $19.99.
7. Kitchen Treasures:
Oven Mitts, Pot Holders, and Towel Set: Essentials starting at $4.99.
Stove Top Espresso Makers: Brew perfection at $29.99.
Electric Kettle: Modern and sleek at $29.99.
Glass Baking Dish Set: A versatile three-piece set for $12.99.
8. Additional Must-Haves:
Snow Globe Candles: Unique and fragrant for $6.99.
Flounder Fillets: Dive into the taste for $6.99.
Baking Mats: Oven-ready at $3.99.
Kitchen Shears & More: Priced at $4.99.
Mini Utensils: Adorable utilities at $1.49.
Rotating Lock Container: Organize with ease at $6.99.
Adjustable Rolling Pin & Mini Pie Molds: Roll and mold at $5.99.
1-Cup Microwave Bakeware: Price yet to be announced.
Classic Stand Mixer: Mix in style for $49.99.
French Press: Brew elegance for $4.99.
Espresso & Coffee Mugs: Quench your caffeine cravings for $9.99.
Licensed Mugs: Sip with your favorite characters for $4.99.
Acacia Wood and Marble Lazy Susan: A classic addition at $12.99.
Ceramic Canisters: Store in style for $7.99.
Village Pie Maker Pies: Savor the flavor for $14.39.
Pie Bites: A mini delight at $4.99.
Step into Aldi’s Festive Aisle: Guide to a Cozy Holiday Season