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    Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)

    Ethos Keystone Café (Keystone Apartments)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    0.5 mi


    Info

    Seniors can enjoy hot congregate meals. Coffee is served around 10:30 AM, followed by hot lunch around 12:00 PM. No prior registration is needed for the first visit, but a NAPIS form will need to be completed for ongoing attendance.

    • Requirements

      • Seniors only
      • Registration required
    • Offerings

      • Prepared Meals

    Schedule

    • Tomorrow

      10:30 am–1:00 pm

    • Next Monday

      10:30 am–1:00 pm

    • Thu, June 11th (next week)

      10:30 am–1:00 pm

    • 10:30 am–1:00 pm

      every week on Monday

    • 10:30 am–1:00 pm

      every week on Thursday

    Map of Ethos Keystone Café (Keystone Apartments)

    Location

    151 Hallet Street

    Cedar Grove, MA 02124

    directions

    Contact

    (617) 477-6688

    https://www.ethocare.org/services/nutrition/community-cafes/

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    2 reviews

    Unclaimed

    average user rating

    1.01 mi


    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Next Wednesday

      6:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Wed, July 1st (in 4 weeks)

      6:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Wed, July 8th (next month)

      6:00 am–12:00 pm

    • 6:00 am–12:00 pm

      every month on the 1st Wednesday

    • 6:00 am–12:00 pm

      every month on the 2nd Wednesday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    5 reviews

    Unclaimed

    10 minutes

    average wait time

    0.05 mi


    Info

    Client can come once a month for household that has 1-5 members, and twice a month for household that has 6 or more family members.

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries
      • Diapers/baby essentials may be available

    Schedule

    • Next Tuesday

      8:30 am–3:00 pm

    • Tue, June 16th (in 2 weeks)

      8:30 am–3:00 pm

    • Tue, June 23rd (in 3 weeks)

      8:30 am–3:00 pm

    • 8:30 am–3:00 pm

      every week on Tuesday

  5. 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.

  6. 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 Neponset.

  7. 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!

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    Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    0.97 mi


    Info

    For more information or to register to attend a Community Cafe near you, please call 617-477-6688 or email ethosmeals@ethocare.org

    • Requirements

      • Call in advance for services
      • Seniors only
    • Offerings

      • Prepared Meals

    Schedule

    • Tomorrow

      10:00 am–1:00 pm

    • This Friday

      10:00 am–1:00 pm

    • Next Monday

      10:00 am–1:00 pm

    • 10:00 am–1:00 pm

      every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

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    Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals), Food pantry (groceries)

    8 reviews

    Unclaimed

    8 minutes

    average wait time

    1.33 mi


    Info

    To register to attend a Community Cafe ready to eat meal at site, please call 617-477-6688 or email ethosmeals@ethocare.org

    • Offerings

      • Prepared Meals

    Schedule

    • Tomorrow

      Food pantry (groceries): 10:00 am–2:00 pm

      • Proof of household income required
    • Tomorrow

      Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 10:00 am–1:00 pm

    • This Friday

      Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 10:00 am–1:00 pm

    • Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 10:00 am–1:00 pm

      every week on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

    • Food pantry (groceries): 10:00 am–2:00 pm

      every week on Thursday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    10 reviews

    Claimed

    average user rating

    1.78 mi


    Info

    2 bags of food given to each client. Need photo ID with Boston/Dorchester address.

    • Requirements

      • ID required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • This Friday

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • Fri, June 12th (next week)

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • Fri, June 19th (in 2 weeks)

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • 9:00 am–11:00 am

      every week on Friday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    12 reviews

    Unclaimed

    10 minutes

    average wait time

    1.45 mi


    Info

    For general public residents of Dorchester & Mattapan as well as patients of DotHouse Health.

    • Requirements

      • You can visit once a month
      • ID required
      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Next Tuesday

      8:30 am–10:30 am

      • Seniors only
    • Next Wednesday

      8:00 am–10:00 am

    • Tue, June 16th (in 2 weeks)

      8:30 am–10:30 am

      • Seniors only
    • 8:00 am–10:00 am

      every week on Wednesday

    • 8:30 am–10:30 am

      every week on Tuesday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    2 reviews

    Unclaimed

    30 minutes

    average wait time

    0.05 mi


    Info

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Next Tuesday

      8:30 am

    • Tue, June 16th (in 2 weeks)

      8:30 am

    • Tue, July 7th (next month)

      8:30 am

    • 8:30 am

      every month on the 1st Tuesday

    • 8:30 am

      every month on the 2nd Tuesday

    • 8:30 am

      every month on the 3rd Tuesday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    26 reviews

    Unclaimed

    13 minutes

    average wait time

    1.92 mi


    • Requirements

      • ID required
      • Proof of address required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries
      • Fresh produce

    Schedule

    • This Saturday

      11:00 am–3:00 pm

    • Sat, June 20th (in 2 weeks)

      11:00 am–3:00 pm

    • Sat, July 4th (next month)

      11:00 am–3:00 pm

    • 11:00 am–3:00 pm

      every 2 weeks on Saturday

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    Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    1.84 mi


    Info

    An Ethos Community Café located at Pasciucco Apartments offering dine‑in congregate lunches for adults 60+ Monday‑Friday 10:00 am‑1:00 pm. Registration required; a confidential $2 donation per meal is requested. Meals are eaten on site and include social and nutrition education activities.

    • Requirements

      • Call in advance for services
      • Seniors only
      • Registration required
    • Offerings

      • Prepared Meals

    Schedule

    • Tomorrow

      Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 10:00 am–1:00 pm

      • Other social services available
    • This Friday

      Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 10:00 am–1:00 pm

      • Other social services available
    • Next Monday

      Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 10:00 am–1:00 pm

      • Other social services available
    • Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 10:00 am–1:00 pm

      every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

  15. Do I need an appointment?

    Every location is different! Some places in Neponset 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 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 Neponset do give out some form of vegetables, but they may be canned items.

  18. 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.

  19. Any pantries open today?

    You can browse these pages for resources in Neponset 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 in Neponset.

  20. Where are you located?

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

  21. 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.

  22. Can I build a weekly food schedule?

    Yes — you can use Lemontree to build a calendar of upcoming pantry visits in Neponset 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.

  23. 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 Neponset, answer questions, and connect you with the right resources.