The article from Yahoo Lifestyle discusses the cult-like following of Costco's food court, highlighting its affordable and beloved menu items such as the $1.50 hot dog and soda combo, the $5 rotisserie chicken, and the $10 pizza. It delves into the nostalgia and comfort these offerings provide to customers, as well as the social media buzz around new and seasonal items like the mango smoothie and the acai bowl. The piece also touches on the strategic business decisions behind the food court's pricing and menu, which help drive membership and store traffic, and how the food court has become a significant part of the Costco shopping experience, fostering a sense of community among its patrons.
Food & Wine
Sat, May 3, 2025
