I compared Lidl's Dubai Chocolate bar to a £15 one but which one was best?
- Lidl released a £3.99 Dubai-Style Chocolate bar on March 20, selling out its limited stock of 6,000 bars within an hour, with around 72 bars purchased per minute according to the supermarket.
- Due to its popularity, Lidl will offer the bars in stores starting March 29, with a two-bar limit per customer.
- Waitrose also introduced a two-bar purchase limit for the Dubai-style chocolate bars after high customer demand, effective March 23.
- The viral popularity of Dubai-style chocolates is linked to social media influencer campaigns, according to Lindt.
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The sweet treat was originally sold in Dubai under the name “Can’t Get Knafeh of It."
Lidl own viral 'Dubai chocolate' to hit shelves across UK in DAYS after sell out
LIDL’S viral Dubai-style chocolate is finally hitting shelves across the UK after selling out online in just 84 minutes. Shoppers went wild when the £3.99 pistachio-packed J.D. Gross Dubai Chocolate first dropped on Lidl’s TikTok Shop, with a jaw-dropping 72 bars snapped up every minute. LidlThe bar features a creamy pistachio centre, inspired by Knafeh, a traditional Arabic dessert made from fine pastry and nuts[/caption] The online hype has he…
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