Aldi selling pizza ovens and BBQs from £40 including ‘Big Green Egg’ dupe with 950 reviews
13.05.2022 - 14:17
/ manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Barbecue season is upon us, with a four-day bank holiday on the horizon thanks to the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. And Aldi has everything you need for the perfect garden party when you realise your pre-pandemic barbecue has gone rusty.
The budget supermarket has launched a range of pizza ovens from £39.99, as well as electric, charcoal and gas barbecues for cooking up your hot dogs and burgers.
And one barbecue , which is said to be a dupe of The Big Green Egg, has racked up nearly 1,000 positive reviews, praised for being around a grand cheaper than the big name brand.
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Aldi’s Gardenline Kamado Ceramic Egg BBQ can be bought for £399.99, while a Big Green Egg official barbie costs around £1,295 - almost £1,000 more.
Aldi said: “This Gardenline Kamado Ceramic Egg BBQ has a unique Japanese inspired insulated design that allows you to cook food that is not only succulent but gorgeously smoky at the same time.
“The kamado BBQ is versatile, allowing you to grill, bake, slow cook and even smoke your summer BBQ favourites. It has been designed so there is an even distribution of heat, cooking your meals evenly.”
More than 950 reviews have been published on the egg barbecue , including 847 five star reviews compared to just 15 who gave it one star.
A shopper who goes by the username Macintosh said: “What’s not to like? A fraction of the cost of competitors but produces quality BBQ food that tastes every bit as good. For anyone who doesn’t need a brand name it’s a no brainer. We love it!”
While ‘Chango’ added: “For just under £400 this BBQ has exceeded all expectations, I was initially saving up for one of the more expensive