- I visited two Trader Joe's stores, one in the Midwest and one in New York.
- I noticed surprising differences in alcohol selection due to state laws.
- The shops were also laid out and decorated differently.
As someone who grew up in Midwest and now living in New York, I am a fan of Trader Joe's at both locations thanks to the store's low prices, friendly employees, and wacky snacks.
During recent shopping trips back home to Wisconsin and I New York neighborhood, I took a closer look at each store to discover some unexpected regional differences.
Here are six things that surprised me.