There’s a new grocery store in town: Pensacola’s newest Aldi store on Ninth Avenue.
Located at 7135 N. Ninth Ave., the grocery store opened Thursday, March 5, as one of the latest former Winn-Dixie stores to be converted to an Aldi as part of an ongoing conversion process.
Guests lined up outside and celebrated as the ribbon-cutting ceremony commenced thirty minutes prior to the store opening.
The new location is the fourth Aldi store to open its doors in Pensacola, with a fifth store at 50 South Blue Angel Parkway on the way.
Here are some of our best photos taken as the new location welcomed in shoppers.
Where is the new Pensacola Aldi store?
Pensacola’s newest Aldi store opened at 9 a.m. March 5 at 7135 North 9th Ave., in the former Winn-Dixie location.
Other Pensacola stores are located at:
Is new Pensacola Aldi open?
The store held a ribbon-cutting ceremony before the store’s opening, offering Aldi goodie bags to the first 200 people in line.
In addition to the goodie bags, the first 200 people were also set to receive an Aldi Golden Ticket that could be worth up to $100, according to Aldi’s website.
Where can I find an Aldi near me in Florida?
There are nearly 300 Aldi locations in Florida. You can find the list at stores.aldi.us/fl.
Contributing: Brittany Misencik, Pensacola News Journal
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