In addition to the fact that they offer some of the best deals on some of the best items money can buy, there’s one other major reason so many people love taking a trip to Costco from time to time: the food court. Just like the bulk items on the shelves of this store, their food court items often come with unbeatable prices—like that $1.50 hot dog combo we all know and love.
Now, there are a few changes coming to the menu. That’s right: Costco is introduce several new items. Two of them has customers very happy, while the other has people questioning the price tag. Read on for all the info.
Costco adds $10 roast beef sandwich to food court
First up, everyone's favorite warehouse store is offering a brand new roast beef sandwich. According to TikTok user @costco_empties, who took to the video-sharing platform to share the news about the changing menu, this sandwich consists of roast beef, onion relish, roasted cherry tomatoes, lettuce, and red onion on an artisan roll. While it all sounds delicious, some people are upset about the price: $10.
"The sandwich looks pretty good but $10 bucks seems a little high for Costco prices, no?" one user noted.
Guess inflation is affecting more than just Taco Bell prices!
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Costco replaces mango smoothie with berry smoothie
Good news for berry lovers—but sorry for those who were a fan of Costco's mango smoothie. According to @costco_empties, a swap has taken place on the food court menu.
"Costco must have been listening, because they've replaced the mango smoothie with a berry smoothie," she said.
Now let's just hope they bring back the combo pizza...
Costco adds strawberry soft serve
Is there going to be a strawberry Frosty-shaped hole in your heart when it leaves the Wendy's menu in the fall? While you may not be able to get this sweet treat year round, you can finally get some strawberry soft serve at your local Costco.
"You can now choose strawberry or vanilla soft serve as well as the sundae options," @costco_empties confirmed. The price of a cup of soft serve is still just $1.99. Hallelujah!
Are you most excited to try the strawberry ice cream, the berry smoothie, or the roast beef sandwich (if the price doesn't bother you too much)? Let us know in the comments! And next time you take a trip to Costco, be sure to check out some of the best items they have to offer.