Costco buyers slam "horrible" stores from the store brand: "could not finish it"

They recently shared complaints concerning five specific products.


Costco buyers are seriously devoted to the food of the wholesale retailer. THE roast chicken is a unavoidable weekly in some households, while the Hot-Dog and Soda combo of $ 1.50 in its catering courts won so much renown that managers refuse to increase your price . But not everything can be a winner, and Costco customers are not afraid of sharing their complaints either. The recent Reddit wires clearly indicate that many people are not satisfied with certain store brand products because they call them "horrible" and claiming that they "could not end it". Read the rest to find out what foods you may want to think twice before purchasing.

In relation: Costco buyers abandon these Kirkland products: "go downhill".

1
Pad Thai

product photo of Costco's Snapdragon Pad Thai box from Reddit post
Reddit / @ spacekitten2121

Snapdragon is an exclusive brand in Costco, but some buyers are not sold on food. February 25, Reddit User @ spacekitten2121 published an examination About Snapdragon Pad Thai with a simple message: "Don't do it."

"We live in the middle of nowhere without Thai restaurants on at least 50 miles. I wanted Pad Thai and I caught that in Costco. I knew it would not be incredible but it was really not good" , they wrote. "Even if you are tempted, don't do it."

The comments section of this Reddit wire has proven that they are not alone in their opinion. "We couldn't finish it. He had a too shady taste," replied a user. Another replied: "We had to throw it away. It was horrible."

2
Cinnamon brioches

Fresh homemade Cinnamon rolls or Cinnamon buns
istock

Kirkland Signature is the best known Costco Store brand, but the retailer buyers seem to be seriously disagreement with some of his food. In a January 27 , a user asked the following question to others: "What is the worst Kirkland signature product in your opinion?"

The answer for many is its cinnamon rolls, according to a comment that received more than 450 UP votes. "The bakery cinnamon rolls are dry like hell," wrote the user @ninjamcgee. "I have already said it, and I repeat it, they make me feel like an anaconda choking in a beach towel. No thanks."

"The one who said they were a Cinnabon dupe never had a cinabon," added someone else. "I tried them twice, and they are straight almond extracts mixed with a cream cheese frosting."

In relation: Shopper claims that Costco Food made "violently sick" in the middle of the Listeria epidemic .

3
Cesar salad

Closeup of a fresh caesar salad, with romaine lettuce hearts, croutons, parmesan cheese and dressing. Dressing and croutons in background. Very shallow DOF.
istock

A month before, the user of Reddit @ DySentalygary69 asked a similar question in a December 12 : "What are Kirkland's signature items that are just not good?"

For them, the answer is the Costco brand Caesar salad. The initial poster of Reddit explained that they think that there is "far too much lettuce" and that the "ingredients are basic and not tasty". They also said that there was no "Spice Packet" mixture of herbs like what comes in the bag version and that the vinaigrette for this version of the brand was "simply bad".

A commentator has agreed that Caesar's salad is not worth it: "Caesar's salad was my favorite thing from Costco, but I found that it seems to have changed in the past year and did not Taste also fresh / good ... The quality of the lettuce can be struck / missed, the cheese does not seem to be fresh and is wet / soggy of the lettuce, and the vinaigrette also seems less tasty. "

4
Chicken salad

Chicken salad ready for sandwich.
istock

It is not only the Caesar salad which, however, arouses criticism from Costco buyers. In the comments of the Reddit wire of @ DySentalygary69, a user noted that they were "surprised that no one said in chicken salad".

"Maybe I'm crazy but I remember it was addictive," they wrote. "Nowadays, he has the taste of someone and has spent a salt shaker in it. No flavor except straight salt."

Other consumers also say that Kirkland's signature chicken salad has changed for the worst. "Now it seems that they just add a cup of oil to the recipe," said another. "Used to love it, no more."

In relation: 6 Kirkland Costco products buyers hate: "Offensively bad".

5
Animal crackers

A product photo of Kirkland animal crackers in Costco store from Reddit user
Reddit / @ carina484

Kirkland animal cookies are also a point of contention for Costco customers. A March 13 Reddit Post Sharing that the product was back in New York stores turned into a debate when a user commented: "Am I the only one to think that it is not good?" AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

Spoiler alert: this is not the case. "They are insipid and crisp," said another person. "I can't take advantage of flavor or taste."

Some have called "bland" animal crackers, while others said that even their children do not like them. "They are horrible with a strange spice taste," added another user.


Categories: Smarter Living
Tags: food / News / / Shopping
5 ways to make a healthy chipotle order
5 ways to make a healthy chipotle order
Dr. Fauci has just published this serious COVID warning
Dr. Fauci has just published this serious COVID warning
The surprising type of restaurant that thrives during COVID-19
The surprising type of restaurant that thrives during COVID-19