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Two weeks ago we rechecked our Dunnes vs the discounters research to see if Lidl and Aldi really do offer savings anymore, or if the Dunnes voucher scheme just evens it all out. It came as a big surprise to many that Dunnes came out technically cheaper on the basic items we checked, if you manage to get 20% off each shop by spending in €25 increments. Basically, there's nothing in it if you use your vouchers well. This time around we had more calls to involve Tesco in the con

*This article was updated on 13th May 2026 to correct some inaccuracies and reflect changes in pricing on some products since its initial publication on 5th May 2026* The Dunnes voucher scheme remains the biggest supermarket success story in decades, with the "voucher cult" keeping customers loyal to ensure their vouchers stay active. Local Whatsapp groups are plagued with people looking for spare vouchers, and there are Facebook groups and even a dedicated website designed t

The Dunnes voucher scheme has arguably been the biggest supermarket success story in decades, creating a "voucher cult" that keeps customers coming back to keep them active. Facebook pages, Whatsapp groups and even a full website are dedicated to sourcing vouchers for those in need, and the first rule of the Dunnes voucher club is - you do not shop without a voucher. The second rule is, you must spend in multiples of €25 to maximise your savings - a €25 spend with a €5 vouche

Last week an off the cuff Instagram story on supermarket pricing turned into a deluge of recommendations from you lot on your absolute favourite products from Dunnes, Supervalu, Tesco, Aldi and Lidl. We've already shopped and cooked and found new favourites we never knew existed, and as promised we've put them all onto spreadsheets for your shopping pleasure. We can keep these updated so please email info@allthefood.ie or DM us on Instagram with your finds!