Aldi's Ain't what it yoosta be and like Martha says "It' a GOOD thing!" Every day it grows more and more like a bargain-yet-*quality* ah discounted-Trader Joe's! Once I heard that the same Int'l Conglomerate owns both TJ's and Aldi. Wouldn't surprise me.
Gourmet "proof?" Well, you can get Rack Of Lamb in season, more organic food than could feed the entire MIdwest at once... up to 30-ish individual Wine and Beer items, maybe more. Fancy Deli and prepared fresh or frozen dishes. Everything you expect from a reg. grocery, at a fraction of the cost, yet twice the quality as compared to nat'l brands, imho.
Lastly, the Gull Rd. store beats the S. Westnedge location for cleanliness, helpful friendly employees, and clientele. read more