Here are 7 name-brand items Costco members say are better than Kirkland.
Philadelphia Cream Cheese
Philadelphia Cream Cheese just can’t be topped, shoppers say.
“Philadelphia cream cheese.
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I don’t buy it often but the Kirkland version is grainy and weird,” one shoppersaid.
“Came here looking for this one.
The Kirkland cream cheese is weird and plastic-y and a definite do not buy for us,” anotheragreed.
Philadelphia
Kerrygold won every time!"
“Kirkland bars aren’t bad they just aren’t Haagen-Dazs,” one Redditorsaid.
“I legitimately don’t think that there’s an alternative dish soap it’s the best!
Kerrygold
Even at my restaurant we switched to using Dawn for dishes,” one shoppersaid.
The quality has gone down so hard.
I’m gonna stick to Charmin," one shopperdeclared.
Sam’s Club
I don’t see the love for Kirkland TP," anotheragreed.
“King Arthur flour.
I will not take a chance on flour,” one Redditor said.
Haagen-Dazs
“My mother always told me to never use cheap flour.
It takes me almost a month to use an entire bag of flour and bread flour.
I just won’t take the chance.”
Dawn
Costco
King Arthur