ALDI at 555 West John Street in Matthews is a grocery store known for low prices on quality products. Customers shop here all the time for great prices on everything from fresh produce and meats to organic foods, beverages, and other award-winning items. The store makes the flavorful affordable. The inside is consistently described as super clean and everything is organized. Many note that prices are a bit cheaper than even other stores like Walmart. The store now features self checkouts, which some customers were surprised to see and had to use due to a lack of traditional cashiers. The employee presence is noted as minimal, with mentions of typically seeing only one employee stocking shelves. However, when encountered, the employees are described as very friendly, helpful, and patient, even assisting with learning how to use gift cards and the self-checkout systems. The product selection consists mainly of grocery items. Some customers were hoping for a good selection of non-food options, such as laundry products or outside gardening things, but found the store did not have a large selection of those. Instead, the focus is on groceries and weekly rotating ALDI Finds, which are new limited-time items added to shelves each week. The store has an open parking lot with plenty of parking options. Customers can also shop online with curbside pickup or delivery at participating locations. Overall, it is considered a nice store with normal Aldi finds where people would go back if in the area.
