In a time when it seems like food trends and restaurants come and go in the blink of an eye, this little family shop has been serving Massachusetts for decades. When you want a simple, no-fuss meal with plenty of soul and flavor, head to Elsa’s Bushel n’ Peck.

Elsa’s Bushel n’ Peck was first opened in 1980 by Worcester natives. Since then, it’s been a community landmark.

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Since serving its first sandwich almost 40 years ago, Bushel n’ Peck has expanded to a number of locations in the Worcester area.

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However, they’ve kept their mom and pop feel and are the perfect spot to pick up a classic Massachusetts sandwich.

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Bushel n’ Peck serves creative subs, prepared entrees, tasty pastas, and fresh vegetable dishes.

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You’ve probably never tasted such simple food that is also so delicious.

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First of all, their hot sandwiches are legendary. Don’t miss the Bethany with grilled turkey, cheddar cheese, tomato, onion, honey mustard, and horseradish sauce on a wheat bread.

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You also can’t go wrong with a cold sandwich like a caesar wrap or a turkey club wrap.

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Their breakfast offerings include classic grub like cinnamon buns ($2.50), bagels with cream cheese ($1.25).

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They also serve small bites like fried pickles with homemade sriracha aioli ($5), sweet potato fries with homemade maple mustard sauce ($5), and boneless buffalo tenders ($7).

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Stop by this little family shop at any of their locations for a homemade meal you won’t forget.

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You can find Bushel n’ Peck in Grafton, Clinton, Westborough, and East Mountain St. and Chandler St., in Worcester. Click here to check out their website and find directions to each of their locations. For more of the best food in Massachusetts, take a look at this quirky chicken and waffle restaurant that is pure comfort food.

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