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Popular Worcester diner, closed during pandemic, is for sale

  • Posted by Dining Out June 15, 2021 - Filed in Food & Dining - #Cambridge Street  #Blanchard's 101 Diner  #Kelleher & Sadowski  - 17,120 views

    A popular Worcester diner that closed during the pandemic and has not reopened is now for sale, according to listings for the business and property.

    Blanchard's 101 Diner, 322 Cambridge St., which in August 2019 was named the best diner in Worcester by Hoodline, is for sale for $400,000, according to Loopnet. The price includes a catering division that has 3 trucks.

    Blanchard's 101 Diner is being marketed as a turnkey operation (Photo: Google)

    “It's in move-in condition, with Meticulous upkeep,” the listing reads. “Seating for up to 48 people. The kitchen is fully equipped and in excellent condition. There is plenty of storage with walk-in boxes and a large clean basement. Located on a very busy street with ample parking. The business includes the catering division complete with three trucks and all the equipment need to feed 1,000 + people. A must-see for someone who is looking for a business with no renovations needed. Great opportunity.”

    The businesses and building are for sale for $1,399,000, according to a listing by broker Kelleher & Sadowski. 

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    Blanchard’s 101 was a popular spot that had great reviews.

    Trip Advisor rated it the 51st best restaurant in Worcester and it had 4 ½ stars with 27 out of 31 reviewers giving it Excellent or Very Good ratings. “Place is very crowded, but that's b/c the food and prices are amazing,” its last review reads, in part. “It's very clean. Good service.”

    It also received 4 ½ stars among 345 Google reviews.

    The tip on this item came from The Worcester Heritage Society, which can be found on Facebook here.

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