You can receive food by visiting the food pantry or soup kitchen when it’s open. Make sure to check each resource page to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements.

Can someone deliver the food to my house?

Delivery services are very limited and are reserved for senior citizens or those with serious medical problems. If you believe you fall into either category, let us know and we may be able to help you find options in Barnegat Pines.

What do I have to bring?

Every location is different! Please review the details included on each resource to see whether you need to bring any documentation like ID or proof of address, or supplies like bags to carry the food. If you don’t see any information on the resource, you don’t have to bring anything!

Do I need an appointment?

Every location is different! Some places in Barnegat Pines accept appointments, some require it, and others allow walk-ins. Please review all details on the resource page to understand how you should prepare for your visit.

What kind of food do they have?

Food pantries offer grocery-style items such as canned food, fresh produce, and dry goods like pasta or rice that you can cook yourself. Soup kitchens offer ready-to-eat items like hot meals or sandwiches. All of these locations may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Do they have vegetables?

Pantries may have different options at different times, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day. Most pantries in Barnegat Pines do give out some form of vegetables, but they may be canned items.

Pantries may have different options on different days, so it’s hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Any pantries open today?

If you’ve signed up for personalized assistance through our text message helpline, please take a look at the links we’ve sent you! If none of the resources we’ve sent are open today, let us know and we can search for additional options. Here’s a list of everything in Barnegat Pines that’s open today: Ocean Christian Community Pantry

Where are you located?

Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office in Barnegat Pines for in-person visits. You can always reach us by texting 90847 or on WhatsApp between 10am-6pm, every day of the week.

Can I get a reminder before my visit?

Yes! Tap the bell icon on any resource page to set a reminder via text or WhatsApp before it opens, so you don’t forget your visit.

Can I build a weekly food schedule?

Yes — you can use Lemontree to build a calendar of upcoming pantry visits in Barnegat Pines for the week, so you always know where to go and when. It’s a great way to plan ahead and make sure you have food throughout the week.

How do I get help from a real person?

You can text our helpline at 90847 or reach us on WhatsApp between 10am–6pm, every day of the week. A real person will help you find food in Barnegat Pines, answer questions, and connect you with the right resources.

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Food pantry (groceries)
Potters Pantry at Cedar Creek Community Church
2 reviews
Unclaimed
45 minutes
average wait time

1.25 mi
Info
The church helps the low income, poor, homeless, and unemployed in Ocean County. Free food, meat, dairy, coffee, fruits, and more food parcels may be offered.
Requirements
ID required
Drive-thru only
Offerings
Free Groceries
Schedule
This Thursday
5:00 pm–7:00 pm
Thu, November 19th (next week)
5:00 pm–7:00 pm
November 26th is Thanksgiving Day
The resource may be closed, please call ahead.
Thu, November 26th (in 2 weeks)
5:00 pm–7:00 pm
5:00 pm–7:00 pm
every week on Thursday
Location
370 Nixon Ave.
Bayville, New Jersey 08721
directions
Contact
(732) 269-6204
https://www.cedarcreekcommunity.org/
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Food pantry (groceries)
Faith Community Food Pantry
3 reviews
Unclaimed
15 minutes
average wait time

3.02 mi
Info
A volunteer-run church outreach pantry providing food assistance to community members in need.
Requirements
Call in advance for services
Registration required
Offerings
Free Groceries
Schedule
This Saturday
9:00 am–11:00 am
Sat, November 21st (next week)
9:00 am–11:00 am
Sat, November 28th (in 2 weeks)
9:00 am–11:00 am
9:00 am–11:00 am
every week on Saturday
Location
526 US Route 9
Bayville, NJ 08721
directions
Contact
(848) 210-0210
https://faithcommunitybayville.org/food-pantry/
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Food pantry (groceries)
St. Paul's Pantry
3 reviews
Unclaimed
average user rating

3.08 mi
Requirements
You can visit once a month
Call in advance for services
Offerings
Free Groceries
Schedule
This Tuesday
10:00 am–2:00 pm
Appointment required
November 11th is Veterans Day
The resource may be closed, please call ahead.
This Wednesday
10:00 am–2:00 pm
Appointment required
This Thursday
10:00 am–2:00 pm
Appointment required
10:00 am–2:00 pm
every week on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Location
130 Cable Avenue
Beachwood, NJ 08722
directions
Contact
(732) 349-0871
https://fulfillnj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Ocean-County-Pantries-S.-Kitchens-7.14.20.pdf
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How do I get food?
You can receive food by visiting the food pantry or soup kitchen when it’s open. Make sure to check each resource page to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements.
Can someone deliver the food to my house?
Delivery services are very limited and are reserved for senior citizens or those with serious medical problems. If you believe you fall into either category, let us know and we may be able to help you find options in Barnegat Pines.
What do I have to bring?
Every location is different! Please review the details included on each resource to see whether you need to bring any documentation like ID or proof of address, or supplies like bags to carry the food. If you don’t see any information on the resource, you don’t have to bring anything!
Food pantry (groceries)
Vetwork — Bill Reeves Food Pantry
0 reviews
Unclaimed
no ratings yet

2.24 mi
Info
Vetwork's Bill Reeves Food Pantry distributes donated groceries to veterans and their families experiencing food insecurity.
Requirements
ID required
Proof of address required
Call in advance for services
Registration required
Offerings
Free Groceries
Schedule
Tomorrow
Food pantry (groceries): 8:30 am–4:30 pm @ Bill Reeves Food Pantry
This Tuesday
Food pantry (groceries): 8:30 am–4:30 pm @ Bill Reeves Food Pantry
November 11th is Veterans Day
The resource may be closed, please call ahead.
This Wednesday
Food pantry (groceries): 8:30 am–4:30 pm @ Bill Reeves Food Pantry
Food pantry (groceries): 8:30 am–4:30 pm
every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Location
102 Station Drive
Forked River, NJ 08731
directions
Contact
(609) 971-7613
https://vetwork.org/bill-reeves-food-pantry
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Food pantry (groceries)
St. Barnabas Pantry
4 reviews
Unclaimed
10 minutes
average wait time

2.52 mi
Info
The St. Barnabas Food Pantry, run by the St. Vincent de Paul Society, offers grocery assistance to residents of Bayville, Beachwood, Pine Beach, Ocean Gate, South Toms River, and any parishioner in need. Clients must call the hotline to arrange an appointment, and the pantry operates on a limited schedule with one request per family each month. The pantry is located in the garage of the Parish Office building. Additional social services and referrals are available through the Society.
Requirements
You can visit once a month
Call in advance for services
Offerings
Free Groceries
Other social services available
Schedule
Tomorrow
9:30 am–11:15 am
Appointment required
This Tuesday
5:00 pm–7:00 pm
Appointment required
November 11th is Veterans Day
The resource may be closed, please call ahead.
This Wednesday
9:30 am–11:15 am
Appointment required
9:30 am–11:15 am
every week on Monday, Wednesday, Friday
5:00 pm–7:00 pm
every week on Tuesday
Location
33 Woodland Road
Bayville, NJ 08721
directions
Contact
(732) 269-2208
https://stbarnabasbayville.com/ministries/social-action-justice/36-food-pantry
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Food pantry (groceries)
Second Baptist Toms River
5 reviews
Unclaimed
10 minutes
average wait time

3.32 mi
Info
On-site registration required
Requirements
Registration required
Offerings
Free Groceries
Schedule
This Saturday
9:00 am–11:00 am
Sat, November 21st (next week)
9:00 am–11:00 am
Sat, November 28th (in 2 weeks)
9:00 am–11:00 am
9:00 am–11:00 am
every week on Saturday
Location
2 First Street
So. Toms River, New Jersey 08757
directions
Contact
(732) 244-3309
https://www.secondbaptisttomsriver.org/ministries-and-outreach
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Food pantry (groceries)
ST. Barnabas Pantry
1 review
Unclaimed
no ratings yet

2.61 mi
Info
Parish‑run grocery pantry serving residents of Bayville, Beachwood, Pine Beach, Ocean Gate, South Toms River and any parishioner in need. Clients must call the food hotline in advance to set an appointment and may receive one food request per family each month. The pantry is located in the garage of the Parish Office Building.
Offerings
Free Groceries
Schedule
Tomorrow
9:30 am–11:00 am
Appointment required
November 11th is Veterans Day
The resource may be closed, please call ahead.
This Wednesday
9:30 am–11:00 am
Appointment required
This Friday
9:30 am–11:00 am
Appointment required
9:30 am–11:00 am
every week on Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Location
33 Woodland Road
Bayville, NJ 08721
directions
Contact
(732) 269-2208
https://stbarnabasbayville.com/ministries/social-action-justice/36-food-pantry
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Food pantry (groceries), Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)
Ocean Christian Community Pantry
10 reviews
Unclaimed
13 minutes
average wait time

4.05 mi
Info
A church-based community food assistance resource supporting people experiencing food insecurity.
Offerings
Free Groceries
Clothing may be available
Schedule
Today
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 3:00 pm @ Ocean Christian Soup Kitchen
Sat, November 28th (in 2 weeks)
Food pantry (groceries): 8:00 am–12:00 pm @ Ocean Christian Pantry
Sun, December 13th (next month)
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 3:00 pm @ Ocean Christian Soup Kitchen
Food pantry (groceries): 8:00 am–12:00 pm
every month on the last Saturday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 3:00 pm
every month on the 2nd Sunday
Location
405 Washington Street
Toms River, New Jersey 08753
directions
Contact
(732) 240-5998
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Food pantry (groceries)
St. Pius Pantry
2 reviews
Unclaimed
average user rating

3.59 mi
Info

Serves only residents of Forked River, New Jersey.
Requirements
You can visit once a month
ID required
Proof of address required
Offerings
Free Groceries
Schedule
Tomorrow
9:00 am–3:00 pm
This Wednesday
CLOSED
This Friday
9:00 am–12:00 pm
9:00 am–3:00 pm
every week on Monday
9:00 am–12:00 pm
every week on Wednesday, Friday
Location
300 Lacey Road
Forked River, NJ 08731
directions
Contact
(609) 693-6105
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Food pantry (groceries), Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)
Christ Episcopal - TR
3 reviews
Unclaimed
5 minutes
average wait time

4.03 mi
Offerings
Free Groceries
Schedule
This Tuesday
Food pantry (groceries): 9:30 am–12:00 pm
Clothing may be available
Tue, November 17th (next week)
Food pantry (groceries): 9:30 am–12:00 pm
Clothing may be available
Tue, November 24th (in 2 weeks)
Food pantry (groceries): 9:30 am–12:00 pm
Clothing may be available
Food pantry (groceries): 9:30 am–12:00 pm
every week on Tuesday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 3:00 pm
every month on the 1st Sunday
Location
415 Washington Street
Toms River, NJ 08753
directions
Contact
(732) 349-5506
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Do I need an appointment?
Every location is different! Some places in Barnegat Pines accept appointments, some require it, and others allow walk-ins. Please review all details on the resource page to understand how you should prepare for your visit.
What kind of food do they have?
Food pantries offer grocery-style items such as canned food, fresh produce, and dry goods like pasta or rice that you can cook yourself. Soup kitchens offer ready-to-eat items like hot meals or sandwiches. All of these locations may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.
Do they have vegetables?
Pantries may have different options at different times, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day. Most pantries in Barnegat Pines do give out some form of vegetables, but they may be canned items.
Do they have meat?
Pantries may have different options on different days, so it’s hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.
Any pantries open today?
If you’ve signed up for personalized assistance through our text message helpline, please take a look at the links we’ve sent you! If none of the resources we’ve sent are open today, let us know and we can search for additional options. Here’s a list of everything in Barnegat Pines that’s open today: Ocean Christian Community Pantry
Where are you located?
Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office in Barnegat Pines for in-person visits. You can always reach us by texting 90847 or on WhatsApp between 10am-6pm, every day of the week.
Can I get a reminder before my visit?
Yes! Tap the bell icon on any resource page to set a reminder via text or WhatsApp before it opens, so you don’t forget your visit.
Can I build a weekly food schedule?
Yes — you can use Lemontree to build a calendar of upcoming pantry visits in Barnegat Pines for the week, so you always know where to go and when. It’s a great way to plan ahead and make sure you have food throughout the week.
How do I get help from a real person?
You can text our helpline at 90847 or reach us on WhatsApp between 10am–6pm, every day of the week. A real person will help you find food in Barnegat Pines, answer questions, and connect you with the right resources.