Places that take EBT in Massachusetts
14 restaurants here take EBT for hot meals. Another 5,293 stores take it for groceries. Checked August 2026.
5,307
places take EBT
14
serve hot meals
6
kinds of place
Who can buy hot meals in Massachusetts
Hot, ready-to-eat food needs Restaurant Meals Program eligibility. In Massachusetts that usually covers you if you're 60 or older, you have a disability, or you don't have a permanent place to stay. Spouses count too.
Everyone with an EBT card can shop at all 5,307 places for groceries.
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What kind of places
| Kind of place | Take EBT |
|---|---|
| Corner stores | 2,371 |
| Groceries | 1,388 |
| Other | 989 |
| Farmers markets | 480 |
| Specialty food | 65 |
| Hot meals | 14 |
Common questions
- Can I buy hot food with EBT in Massachusetts?
- Yes, at 14 restaurants. You have to be in Massachusetts's Restaurant Meals Program, which usually covers you if you're 60 or older, you have a disability, or you don't have a permanent place to stay. Spouses count too.
- How many places in Massachusetts take EBT?
- 5,307 in total. That covers 2,371 corner stores, 1,388 groceries, 989 other, 480 farmers markets, 65 specialty food, 14 hot meals.
- Which restaurants in Massachusetts accept EBT payments?
- Mostly local restaurants. Pick a city below for the full list.