Grocery Stores in Worcester, MA

30 locations found near Worcester

“When ever we are in Worcester, we make a point to stop in.
Excellent food in there.
We particularly love their marinated sirloin steak tip... perfect for the grill.
Nit to mention their Excellent wine selection.”

4.9 Superb174 Reviews

“Delicious house made kielbasa! The sauerkraut pierogis were great too. Haven’t been to a polish grocery store in a few years. After seeing the billboard off 290, checking reviews, and craving a polish meal we tried this place and it topped expectations! Can’t wait to return and try their homemade pierogis!”

4.7 Superb102 Reviews

“Gala Foods Supermarket in Worcester is one of those rare places that restores your faith in what a grocery store — and a community — can be. Every visit feels refreshing, abundant, and full of warmth. The energy here is bright yet gentle: colorful aisles, inviting lighting, and signage that feels caring rather than loud. Everything looks fresh, tastes vibrant, and is priced so fairly that you can shop with both joy and peace of mind.

My favorite part of Gala Foods has always been the deli — truly one of the best in all of Worcester (and I say that as a former deli worker!). Their sandwiches are made with love and precision, bursting with flavor and generosity.

I especially want to recognize Alfred, one of the deli staff members, who consistently went above and beyond. His kindness, humor, and genuine attentiveness turned an ordinary lunch stop into something special. He treated us not just like customers, but like guests, and you could tell he takes pride in making food that touches people’s hearts.

What stands out most about Gala Foods is the culture of care that shines through every person there. The whole team radiates friendliness and sincerity — it’s clear that leadership has created an environment where people love what they do and love who they work with. That kind of joy can’t be faked; it’s felt in every smile and every fresh, delicious bite.

The selection of Latin American foods is also outstanding — diverse, authentic, and beautifully presented. You can feel the pride and cultural richness that Gala Foods brings to the community.

Every time I left Gala Foods, I felt nourished not only in body but in spirit. I’m so grateful this place exists — it’s a true gem in Worcester and a reflection of everything good about food, people, and community.

If I could give more stars, I would.”

4.3 Superb175 Reviews

“Since they have gone to bagging the veggies (3 peppers per bag), etc, I'm not as happy. Veggies/ fruits don't seem as fresh as before and it is so much nicer to pick the veggie/fruit you want. What about all the extra plastic that is producing and wasting on the environment??”

4.3 Superb165 Reviews

“THEY HAVE KNORR?

THEY HAVE KNORR.

THEY HAVE KNORR!

USE THE CORRECT SEASONING OR DON'T. ITS YOUR CHOICE.

FUIYOH!”

4.1 Good178 Reviews

“The place is spotlessly clean and everything is delicious, especially the meat section, which is very clean. However, the downside is:There are no staff to help customers find products; there are only employees in the accounting department. However, it's a moderately priced and nice place; I recommend it.”

4.1 Good157 Reviews

“This is my go to halal spot! The Fried Chicken was great! It's halal meat that's fresh. I love eating here it's one of my favorite halal food spots in Worcester.”

4.5 Superb44 Reviews

“They had more vegan options than I thought they would, and several that I hadn't seen elsewhere. We recently moved to the area so despite it being more expensive than Market Basket, this will be our new regular grocery store. (The nearby Price Chopper may do in a pinch, but just isnt as nice inside.)”

4 Good175 Reviews

“Al Basrah Halal Market is one of those small, cozy shops that quietly becomes part of your routine before you even realize it.

It's not huge, and the selection isn't endless—but everything it does have is thoughtful. I would stop in every few days for little things: drinks, sweets, chocolates, sometimes fruit, sometimes something new I hadn't seen before. They carry a mix of halal and imported goods—baklava, candies, dried and canned items, teas, and a fridge/freezer section with drinks and frozen foods. Everything feels clean, organized, and well cared for, and the prices are genuinely excellent—much better than what you find in typical supermarkets.

What really kept me coming back, though, wasn't just the products—it was the feeling of the place. The store is calm and welcoming, never crowded, with a quiet energy that makes it easy to browse and take your time. And the staff are genuinely kind—warm, friendly, and attentive without ever being intrusive. There's a natural hospitality here that makes you feel comfortable and seen, and it left me curious about their stories and the culture they bring to this little corner of Worcester.

This store feels like a small cultural anchor in the neighborhood. It's steady, sweet, and meaningful in a way that's easy to overlook. During my time in Worcester, it became more than a convenience stop—it became part of my rhythm, a little place of comfort I looked forward to visiting.

I'm truly grateful this place exists. I'd recommend stopping in—not just for the drinks and sweets, but to experience a small, human corner of Worcester that brings warmth, care, and a sense of community.”

5 Superb15 Reviews

“Fresh produce and all pastries are baked in store. Cakes, cupcakes. Puff pastries, fruit bites, cinnamon rolls, bagels on Sunday, large muffins. Freshly baked bread”

4 Good121 Reviews

“I adore the no name store! Muhammad, Shanto, and Jose are the best. So kind and even though the store is small it's always clean. Can't recommend it enough- this is the first review I've ever written!”

4.4 Superb49 Reviews

“I have been to stores that sell Vietnamese products, but there is a general situation that fresh seafood is very unhygienic because it is not stored in a glass cabinet, the store has a very smelly smell. When I go to buy food, I feel that the store is not hygienic. It is recommended that the manager should put fresh seafood for sale in a glass cabinet to ensure hygiene, especially seafood products. The 3rd time I came here on a Sunday and found the store smells too bad, the rice place is very dirty and unhygienic.”

4.1 Good70 Reviews

“Adom market : The Staff/Service: Friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient the staff go the extra mile
The Environment: Clean, well-stocked, and easy to navigate.
Product Quality: Freshness, reliability and consistency .
I personally trust Adom market, pricing is reasonable.
Humble and kind people.”

4.1 Good45 Reviews

“Huge parking lot. Found everything that i needed but there were a few places in the veggie section that needed restocking. There is also a gas station on the premises.”

3.8 Good155 Reviews

“Went in asked a quick question got a polite answer and a suggestion for my solution hope whoever was working tonight has a great night n y'all have a beautiful store thank you for the help once again”

4.4 Superb18 Reviews

“This very nice store is just off Rt 12 and I-190. The store was clean and very well stocked. Inspite of there being a decent number of cars in the lot the store didn't look crowded. The pharmacist went above and beyond checking if they carried the health drink I was looking for but also if she could order it as they didn't have it. This store is better , more clearly, marked than my normal store on prices and sales.”

3.8 Good155 Reviews

“One of the best Arabic food spots we've ever been to - totally worth the 2-hour drive!
The moment we walked in, everything looked clean and well-organized. The fridge items were fresh and clearly rotated properly. We picked up kabab, kebah, and a few other items - everything was flavorful, perfectly seasoned, and felt homemade in the best way.

We spent over $200 and honestly, it felt like a great deal considering the quality and portions. Even after reaching home, everything we ordered was packed carefully - including the two falafel packs we almost forgot we had ordered. Nothing was missing, and nothing felt off.

The owner was polite, professional, and very attentive. You can tell they care about the business and their customers. If you're in or around Worcester, don’t miss this place. Authentic, honest, and definitely one of the hidden gems for Arabic cuisine. We’ll be returning for sure.”

4.4 Superb16 Reviews

“Go here!! Go here!! If you don't shop there , you are missing out on some seriously great deals.... They sell everyday staples at discount prices. They have a great deli and sell produce and dairy at bargain prices. The list is too long to list. They have an amazing International section as well as it being sporadically displayed throughout the store. Spices are cheap.... Good fish and Seafood choices....”

3.8 Good115 Reviews

“I’m so happy this place opened up. With the gentrification happening in the city, I’m glad to see a corner store with real Brazilian products and food absolutely jam packed into a store. THIS is Worcester, and I feel home again in my city. Please give them business and keep them open!
Also, the best coxinhas I’ve had in years. 10/10”

4.2 Good16 Reviews

“Here, folks do their jobs, they're on top of everything. Plenty of different items. If you need to grab a quick bite. They got a nice little station on the side where you can sit down and eat food is good and
A bunch of other little items they sell.I truly do like this location.”

3.8 Good80 Reviews

“Butcher's always handle my ridiculous requests with grace, make sure to tip them. Also if you're looking for Lard both Big Boi Meat Markets always have a bunch. Way better than vegetable oil for frying. Great prices, its a solid spot to get your meat from!”

4 Good38 Reviews

“I travel an hour and 20 mins just to come shop fresh and quality stuffs here. Owner is very friendly and helpful. I get everything I need from this store! don’t go anywhere choose Kumasi.”

4.9 Superb14 Reviews

“The household essentials section here is organized much better than at most nearby grocery stores. Cleaning products, paper goods, and everyday supplies are easy to locate, shelves stay stocked consistently, and the layout makes shopping much more convenient overall. We’ve started shopping here more often because routine household trips feel quicker and less frustrating.”

3.7 Good125 Reviews

“Great corner market with a good variety of items from food, drinks, to cleaning supplies and standard convenience store items behind the counter. Friendly joint.”

4.2 Good25 Reviews

“This classic Worcester store got a facelift. The layout has changed but I think it will be easy to find everything once I visit a few times. The bread is in the corner near the dairy and the baking aisle is past the frozen. There were lots of staff available to help me find things. The walls have murals (?) and they now use fancy tall vase like containers for end cap displays. The floral section seems bigger, and the door in the middle is now gone. The parking lot is long and hasn’t changed. I didn’t visit the bathrooms on this trip. And I left not finding the croutons. Right now everything is on sale; so many BOGOs. I will be back to take more advantage of the sales. I liked the large selection of Goya products.”

3.6 Good162 Reviews

“I love papo sandwiches and he is so nice to me and my family! He always waves when he passes by my house and he is so sweet and kind and the best! Don’t play with papo or we’ll mess you up.”

5 Superb8 Reviews

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5 Superb21 Reviews

“Great food, great service. Owners are very helpful and I enjoy bumping I to the neighborhood street cat that pops into the store every now and then. They feed the cat so I'm all in ❤️”

4 Good36 Reviews

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