A loyal Aldi shopper was left flummoxed after trying the supermarket's budget £3 per person Valentine's Day meal deal. With the cost of living crisis putting a strain on many shoppers' purses, many people are ditching restaurants this year and opting for a meal deal for two at home instead.
All of the major supermarkets have Valentine's Day meal deals on offer. M&S' indulgent offering has proven most popular with shoppers, while Morrisons' offers the biggest saving on luxury items when bought as part of a bundle.
But for those looking for the cheapest items, Aldi and Lidl are proving a hit with shoppers. Aldi shoppers can buy a Valentine's Day meal deal for £3 a head - and it includes pasta, garlic bread and a chocolate dessert.
Danielle Kate Wroe, a reporter at our sister site the Mirror, bought the cheapest Valentine's Meal deal she could find at Aldi to put it to the test.
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