If you’re looking for love this Valentine’s Day, don’t forget the grocery store. You might just pick up a date and the ingredients for a successful date night. According to a survey commissioned by Aldi, 32% of adults have gone on a date with someone they met at a grocery store or know somebody who has. In fact, the grocery store rivals bars as being a good place to find someone “date-worthy.” Other findings:
- Nearly 46% of adults say they have flirted with someone they met at the grocery store
- 34% of millennials say they think the grocery store is a good place to meet someone first-date-worthy
- 38% of all respondent say asking someone for help finding a particular item in the grocery store is a good pickup line
- 33% of all respondents say asking someone for help reaching something on the top shelf in a grocery store is a good pickup line
- The best places to meet some in the grocery store:
- Wine/Beverage Section
- Produce Section
- Checkout Line
- Grab-And-Go Section