Aldi - The Daily Meal

A yellow square of spreadable butter being applied by silver butter knife to a brown slice of bread

Bobby Lewis

Aldi Shoppers Are Trying To Figure Out Why This Butter Spread Tastes So Much Worse Than It Used To

By Bobby Lewis

Butter makes food better unless you make the spread itself worse. This is how some Aldi fans feel about the chain's butter, olive oil, and sea salt spread.

Alexa Valme

If You Want The Best Turkey Bacon, Head To Aldi

By Alexa Valme

With numerous brands of turkey bacon to choose from, it can be a gamble. Luckily, we've already done some research for you and found this outstanding choice.

Variety of pre-cooked frozen seafood packages

Alexa Valme

These Frozen Aldi Shrimps Are Pretty Much Restaurant Quality

By Alexa Valme

Finding shrimps in the freezer aisle that taste close to restaurant quality is a rare occasion. The low prices at Aldi make this find even more exciting.

a row of Aldi supermarket shopping carts

Chris Day

Aldi's Golden Tickets Are A Rare Reward: Here's How To Get One

By Chris Day

Just like unwrapping a golden ticket in a Wonka bar, there's only one way to get an Aldi Golden Ticket. Here's how to bank these sweet Aldi rewards.

Aldi store interior showing the produce section

Katherine Pohl

10 False Facts About Aldi You Thought Were True

By Katherine Pohl

Many mistruths often circulate about Aldi. There is misinformation around everything from how to use a shopping cart to the quality of Aldi-brand products.

Jessica Fleming-Montoya

Are These Aldi Brand Donuts Really Worth Your Money?

By Jessica Fleming-Montoya

In a ranking of grocery store donuts, Daily Meal tried a popular brand of Aldi donuts to see if they were worth the hype and your hard-earned money.

a variety of dried pasta shapes laid out together

Chris Day

Aldi's Best Pasta Is A Bronze-Cut Masterpiece

By Chris Day

We couldn't believe the quality of this bronze-cut pasta at Aldi. We've got some ideas on how to use this versatile pasta shape in your own recipes.

Jessica Fleming-Montoya

You Couldn't Pay Us To Try This Aldi Brand Pasta Again

By Jessica Fleming-Montoya

Daily Meal sampled 25 different pastas available at Aldi and one stood out from the rest as the worst option, and customer reviews seem to agree.

Selection of Aldi steaks in different cuts and packaging

Jessica Fleming-Montoya

The Aldi Steak That's More Trouble To Cook Than It's Worth

By Jessica Fleming-Montoya

Aldi offers many high-quality steak cuts at low prices, but after taste testing six different cuts, there's one we think is more trouble than it's worth.

Six pieces of Aldi steak, each from a different cut, lined up on a white plate

Tiffany Betts

After Tasting 6 Aldi Steaks, This One Was The Best

By Tiffany Betts

Aldi has some of the best steak prices around, but that doesn't mean it's low-quality. On the contrary, the steak we rated as the best at Aldi blew us away.

Customer shopping for grapes at a grocery store

Tiffany Betts

Aldi Shoppers Are Bewitched By These Absolutely Massive Grapes

By Tiffany Betts

Another fan favorite grape has been spotted back in stock at Aldi recently and people can't get over their enormous size and delicious crunch.

Assorted pre-cooked frozen seafood from Aldi

Monika Sudakov

14 Pre-Cooked Frozen Seafoods From Aldi, Ranked Worst To Best

By Monika Sudakov

Aldi's Fremont Fish Market brand offers a variety of quick and easy pre-cooked frozen seafood. Here's our review and ranking of a few of the best.

Back of woman pushing cart through a grocery store

Jessica Fleming-Montoya

The Major US Grocery Chain Promising Its Biggest Ever Expansion In 2025

By Jessica Fleming-Montoya

With over 225 new stores expected to open in 2025, this U.S. grocery chain is poised to see its biggest expansion since it started U.S. operations.

Eggs, bananas, cheese, lettuce, milk, and bread are in a green tote bag.

Melissa Kay

An Aldi Shopper's Genius Bag Hack For Carrying Heavy Groceries

By Melissa Kay

We're sharing a handy and convenient tip from an Aldi shopper who knows that a bag filled with heavy grocery items can get awkward to carry.

Plate of cooked salmon with asparagus, tomatoes, and lemon slices

Dhruv Trivedi

The Aldi Salmon Varieties That Are Wild-Caught, Not Farmed

By Dhruv Trivedi

If how your seafood is caught matters to you, you'll be happy to know that Aldi does offer some wild-caught options for salmon. Here's a quick round-up.

Jessica Fleming-Montoya

The Best Limited-Time St Patrick's Day Treats To Grab At Aldi

By Jessica Fleming-Montoya

Aldi puts out unique food items for every season, and that includes St. Patrick's Day. Here are some of its best limited-time treats to grab for the holiday.

Table of appetizers prepared for a Super Bowl-themed menu

Monika Sudakov

17 Aldi Staples You Need For The Super Bowl

By Monika Sudakov

Satisfy your Super Bowl guests and cut back on cooking time by stocking up on these football-friendly foods at Aldis, from crab cakes to pilsners.

Chris Corlew

5 Prepared Meals You Should Never Buy At Aldi & 5 To Buy Instead

By Chris Corlew

Looking for the best prepared meals at Aldi? From birria rice bowls to pizza, we examine which meals are worth making an Aldi shopping run.

person using the self-checkout at an Aldi supermarket

Karen Hart

The Extra Aldi Step That'll Save You Money When Checking Out

By Karen Hart

If you shop a lot at Aldi and use the self-checkout, there's an extra step you might need to take in order to save as much as possible. Here's what to do.

Chicken nuggets on parchment paper on a wood tabletop with dipping sauces

Tiffany Betts

Fans Of Aldi's Iconic Red Bag Chicken Will Love These Crispy Nuggets

By Tiffany Betts

Aldi is known for its exclusive brand, and fans are raving on social media about how these crispy chicken nuggets taste just like the ones at Chick-fil-A.

Jay Wilson

9 Big Changes Coming To Aldi In 2025

By Jay Wilson

If you're a fan of Aldi, you're in luck: 2025 is going to be a bigger, better, and more sustainable year for the grocer, with lots of exciting new products.

Person holding Aldi basket full of groceries

Monika Sudakov

Aldi's Best-Selling 2024 Foods Are Here To Stay

By Monika Sudakov

Aldi has recently released its 2024 fan favorite awards! From cabernet sauvignons to cheesecakes and ribeye steaks, run to your nearest Aldi to try these faves.

Jessica Fleming-Montoya

The One Frozen Meatball Brand That's Better Left In The Freezer Aisle

By Jessica Fleming-Montoya

Frozen meatballs can definitely be a timesaver when you feel like making spaghetti and meatballs on a whim, but some brands really don't deliver.

Monika Sudakov

We Tasted And Ranked 6 Aldi Steaks

By Monika Sudakov

We bought, cooked, and ranked six different steaks from Aldi so that you can choose the best and tastiest cut during your next trip to the grocery store.

Sixteen different jars of pasta sauce from Aldi

Chris Day

Aldi's Best Pasta Sauce Is An Organic Flavor Powerhouse

By Chris Day

With so many options at Aldi for pasta sauce, we taste-tested them all, so you don't have to! Here's what made us rank this particular sauce number one.

Woman shopping in produce section of Aldi

Chris Corlew

7 Of The Best Aldi Food Deals That Put Costco To Shame

By Chris Corlew

While both Costco and Aldi are known for great prices, you might be surprised by some of the products that are a far better deal at one of these stores.

Various Aldi pasta sauce jars on wooden counter.

Alexa Valme

This Aldi Pasta Sauce Was A Total Disappointment

By Alexa Valme

Making pasta sauce from scratch can be a hassle so it's no wonder that a reasonably priced bottle at Aldi is tempting. You might want to avoid this one.