Food pantry (groceries)
4 minutes
average wait time
Fri, December 12th (next week)
10:00 am–11:00 am
Fri, December 26th (in 3 weeks)
10:00 am–11:00 am
Fri, January 9th (in 2 months)
10:00 am–11:00 am
10:00 am–11:00 am
every month on the 2nd Friday
10:00 am–11:00 am
every month on the 4th Friday
Food pantry (groceries)
10 minutes
average wait time
This Saturday
11:00 am–2:00 pm
Sat, December 20th (in 2 weeks)
11:00 am–2:00 pm
Sat, January 3rd (in 2 months)
11:00 am–2:00 pm
11:00 am–2:00 pm
every month on the 1st Saturday
11:00 am–2:00 pm
every month on the 3rd Saturday
Food pantry (groceries)
25 minutes
average wait time
Sat, December 20th (in 2 weeks)
12:00 pm–4:00 pm
Sat, January 17th (in 2 months)
12:00 pm–4:00 pm
Sat, February 21st (in 3 months)
12:00 pm–4:00 pm
12:00 pm–4:00 pm
every month on the 3rd Saturday
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.
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.
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)
45 minutes
average wait time
Thu, December 11th (next week)
11:00 am–2:00 pm
Thu, December 25th (in 3 weeks)
11:00 am–2:00 pm
Thu, January 8th (in 2 months)
11:00 am–2:00 pm
11:00 am–2:00 pm
every month on the 2nd Thursday
11:00 am–2:00 pm
every month on the 4th Thursday
Food pantry (groceries)
average user rating
Fri, December 19th (in 2 weeks)
3:00 pm–5:00 pm
Fri, December 19th (in 2 weeks)
3:00 pm–5:00 pm
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)
average user rating
This Wednesday
12:30 pm–1:00 pm
Wed, December 10th (next week)
12:30 pm–1:00 pm
Wed, December 17th (in 2 weeks)
12:30 pm–1:00 pm
Wed, December 24th (in 3 weeks)
CLOSED
12:30 pm–1:00 pm
every week on Wednesday
Food pantry (groceries)
30 minutes
average wait time
This Tuesday
12:00 pm–5:00 pm
Tue, December 16th (in 2 weeks)
12:00 pm–5:00 pm
Tue, December 30th (in 4 weeks)
12:00 pm–5:00 pm
12:00 pm–5:00 pm
every 2 weeks on Tuesday
Contact
(212) 912-2230
Food pantry (groceries)
2 hours
average wait time
This Tuesday
9:00 am–3:00 pm
Tue, December 16th (in 2 weeks)
9:00 am–3:00 pm
Tue, January 6th (in 2 months)
9:00 am–3:00 pm
9:00 am–3:00 pm
every month on the 1st Tuesday
9:00 am–3:00 pm
every month on the 3rd Tuesday
Food pantry (groceries)
average user rating
ps 178
Sat, December 27th (in 3 weeks)
10:00 am–3:00 pm
Sat, January 31st (in 2 months)
10:00 am–3:00 pm
Sat, February 28th (in 3 months)
10:00 am–3:00 pm
10:00 am–3:00 pm
every month on the last Saturday
Food pantry (groceries)
31 reviews
10 minutes
average wait time
You can order online and pick up in person using www.2581pantry.org.
This Wednesday
10:00 am–2:00 pm
Wed, December 10th (next week)
10:00 am–2:00 pm
Wed, December 17th (in 2 weeks)
10:00 am–2:00 pm
10:00 am–2:00 pm
every week on Wednesday
Every location is different! Some places 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.
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.
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 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.
You can browse these pages for resources to see if any are 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.
Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office for in-person visits. You can always reach us by texting 90847 between 10am-6pm, every day of the week.