If you've never shopped at ALDI, there's no better time to start! Don't let the fact that you can't use coupons deter you. It's easy to save money when you know some of the best things to buy. Here are a few suggestions to get you started.
Produce
Many shoppers can't say enough about the fruit and vegetables they buy at ALDI. Why? The variety is extensive and the "freshness factor" is high. The chain prides itself on buying stock locally whenever possible, which is one of the reasons for all of the positive customer feedback.
Spices
Can you believe the high price of spices, these days? ALDI to the rescue! Although prices vary a bit from one location to the next, large jars of spices are super affordable. This means that adding more spice to your life won't break the bank.
Dairy Products
Regardless of when you shop, you can typically get a great deal on milk and eggs. But, that's just the beginning! Things like yogurt and real butter are also generally less expensive at ALDI than other grocery stores.
Cereal
The ALDI brand of cereal is typically much cheaper than other popular national brands. The cool thing is that it's easy to stock up on generic versions of cereal like Cheerios and Lucky Charms and many more without breaking the bank.
Pantry Staples
Pantry staples such as flour, sugar, pasta and canned goods are all things to consider purchasing from ALDI. Bread is also very affordable. Remember, pasta is always a great "go-to" meal after a hectic day. It's not difficult to whip up something yummy in 30 minutes or less.
Now that you know more about the best things to buy at ALDI, why not grab a quarter (to rent your shopping cart) and your cloth grocery bags and do a bit of shopping? There's always a wide range of products on sale, which means you get more bang for your buck.