I know some of you are interested in what Costco is like outside of the USA. Here’s the UK food court menu as of my visit today.
Menu items with their approx. US dollar equivalents:
- Double Chicken Fillet Sandwich: £4.29 ($5.49)
- Chicken Bake with Bacon: £3.79 ($4.85)
- Korean BBQ Beef Bake: £4.49 ($5.74)
- Aberdeen Angus Cottage Pie: £3.49 ($4.47)
- Jacket Potato with Baked Beans, Cheese, Beef Chilli, and/or Tuna: £2.49 ($3.19)
- 1/4lb+ all beef hot dog with bottomless 22oz soda: £1.50 ($1.92)
- Pizza Slice (BBQ Chicken, Five Cheese, or Pepperoni): £1.99 ($2.55)
- 18" Whole Pizza: £9.99 ($12.78)
- Pizza Family Bundle (18" Pizza, 18" Garlic Bread, 2x Garlic & Herb Dip, 2l Pepsi Max): £13.99 ($17.90)
- Gelato (3 scoops served in a waffle cone, can’t quite make out the flavours, sorry): £2.79 ($3.57)
- Strawberry & White Chocolate Sundae: £2.29 ($2.93)
- Vanilla Soft Serve Ice Cream: £1.99 ($2.55)
- Mango Smoothie: £2.50 ($3.20)
Their commitment to the hotdog meal always being 1.50, even internationally, is awesome.
We all know the famous quote from Jim Sinegal himself:
It’s $2 here in Australia, unfortunately.
But isn’t that like $1.50 USD