Farewell Costco Churro? The Beloved Food Court Staple Could Be Facing A Sweet Demise

The Costco Churro has enjoyed a longstanding reputation as a customer favorite in the food court. However, despite its historical popularity, there are indications that this beloved treat is on the edge of being discontinued.

Recent customer reviews stated that the flavor of the once-iconic delicacy has changed significantly, much to the dissatisfaction of Costco churros enthusiasts. In response to these concerns, Costco is now contemplating a change by considering the substitution of another dessert in place of the traditional Churro.

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Replacing Churro with Cookies

As you stroll through the Costco food court, you can indulge in the delightful Churro, a twisted, doughy creation generously coated in cinnamon sugar, all for the wallet-friendly price of $1.49 each. Although the corporate channels have remained silent on the issue of removing the Churro from their food court menu, a fellow social media user claims to have spilled the beans on an impending change. If you believe the online chatter, the Churro's days are numbered.

According to this sharer of insider information, Costco has silently sealed the deal with a cookie manufacturer. So, in early 2024, brace yourself for a new addition to the food court lineup, the rumored replacement for the Churro. And that's not all! Whispers in the digital wind suggest chocolate ice cream will also appear, hitting the shelves before the summer heat sets in.

Other Products Removed in Costco's Food Court

If Costco chose to replace the churros, it wouldn't be the first instance of the retail giant making such a change at the food hall. Over time, the Costco's food court has witnessed the discontinuation of several beloved staples, including: