Borques has the best options for meat packages.
You can visit them on the web for their weekly specials. You also can go in and pick up a flyer of their weekly specials and a flyer about their meat packages. You order the meat package and it will be ready for you to pick up generally in a couple of days.
It’s a wonderful small store with friendly staff that goes out of their way to assist their customers.
They also have a small deli that sells hot food such as fried mushrooms, potato wedges and fried chicken and my favorite lobster rolls.
I call it one of Lewiston’s finest small grocery stores. They still perform their business like it’s the 50’s Good old fashion respect for their customers. Borques also takes SNAP. Thank you Borques for treating your customers like...
Read moreWe have been going there since 1985. Was always great, until today. We now go when we are in town. My husband brought the food home, 1 1/2 hrs drive away. The Ham Italians, had 1 thin green pepper slice on it, a thin tomato, 1 in each end, 6 pickles, 6 onions. The Macaroni Salad was awful, don’t know what it was mixed with but it had eggs sliced in half in it, and it was oily, tasted gross. Egg Potato Salad, was uneditable, the potatoes were hard as a rock. Not cooked, cut in cubes/chunks but rock hard. Everything in the garbage. I will pay extra for the just the old stuff. But I will not ever pay for food like this again. Bourque’s from the 80’s through the 2015 is gone. At least the...
Read moreI just watched the butcher get off the phone and proceed to grab my raw chicken breasts with his bare hands. The lady up front explained to me that it was his choice whether or not he wants to use gloves. If the butchers have the option to not use gloves, then they should at least be required to wash their hands after doing other tasks and before handling raw meat. Especially after touching something presumably quite dirty like a phone. I bet the health department would agree with me. What else did he touch before he was on the phone and touching the raw...
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