Food pantry (groceries)
3 reviews
30 minutes
average wait time
1.31 mi
Serves Essex County
Must show a New Jersey photo ID
Serves New Jersey residents
Today
8:00 am–10:00 am
Sat, February 28th (in 2 weeks)
8:00 am–10:00 am
Sat, March 14th (in 4 weeks)
8:00 am–10:00 am
8:00 am–10:00 am
every month on the 2nd Saturday
8:00 am–10:00 am
every month on the 4th Saturday
Food pantry (groceries)
15 minutes
average wait time
1.11 mi
Today
9:00 am
Wed, February 25th (in 2 weeks)
10:00 am
Sat, March 14th (in 4 weeks)
9:00 am
9:00 am
every month on the 2nd Saturday
10:00 am
every month on the 4th Wednesday
Contact
(908) 687-4008
Food pantry (groceries)
10 minutes
average wait time
1.21 mi
Sat, February 21st (next week)
9:00 am–1:00 pm
Sat, March 7th (in 3 weeks)
9:00 am–1:00 pm
Sat, March 21st (next month)
9:00 am–1:00 pm
9:00 am–1:00 pm
every month on the 1st Saturday
9:00 am–1:00 pm
every month on the 3rd Saturday
Contact
(862) 371-4463
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)
11 reviews
10 minutes
average wait time
0.72 mi
Sat, February 21st (next week)
10:00 am–11:00 am
Sat, March 21st (next month)
10:00 am–11:00 am
Sat, April 18th (in 2 months)
10:00 am–11:00 am
10:00 am–11:00 am
every month on the 3rd Saturday
Food pantry (groceries)
10 minutes
average wait time
1.45 mi
State ID required
Today
12:00 pm–3:00 pm
Sat, February 28th (in 2 weeks)
12:00 pm–3:00 pm
Sat, March 14th (in 4 weeks)
12:00 pm–3:00 pm
12:00 pm–3:00 pm
every month on the 2nd Saturday
12:00 pm–3:00 pm
every month on the 4th Saturday
Food pantry (groceries)
40 reviews
30 minutes
average wait time
1.35 mi
Zip codes served: 07111, 07801
Next Wednesday
11:00 am–3:00 pm
Wed, February 25th (in 2 weeks)
11:00 am–3:00 pm
Wed, March 11th (in 4 weeks)
11:00 am–3:00 pm
Also open by appointment: Contact M-F 9am-5pm
11:00 am–3:00 pm
every month on the 2nd Wednesday
11:00 am–3:00 pm
every month on the 3rd Wednesday
11:00 am–3:00 pm
every month on the 4th Wednesday
Food pantry (groceries)
10 minutes
average wait time
1.27 mi
Next Wednesday
8:00 am–12:00 pm
Wed, March 4th (in 3 weeks)
8:00 am–12:00 pm
Wed, March 18th (next month)
8:00 am–12:00 pm
8:00 am–12:00 pm
every month on the 1st Wednesday
8:00 am–12:00 pm
every month on the 3rd Wednesday
Food pantry (groceries)
20 minutes
average wait time
1.91 mi
Today
9:00 am–12:00 pm
Sat, February 28th (in 2 weeks)
9:00 am–12:00 pm
Sat, March 14th (in 4 weeks)
9:00 am–12:00 pm
9:00 am–12:00 pm
every month on the 2nd Saturday
9:00 am–12:00 pm
every month on the 4th Saturday
Food pantry (groceries)
17 minutes
average wait time
1.86 mi
Schedule may change in 2023
Next Friday
9:00 am–1:00 pm
Fri, March 20th (next month)
9:00 am–1:00 pm
Fri, April 17th (in 2 months)
9:00 am–1:00 pm
9:00 am–1:00 pm
every month on the 3rd Friday
Food pantry (groceries)
average user rating
0.79 mi
Wed, March 11th (in 4 weeks)
4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Wed, April 8th (in 2 months)
4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Wed, May 13th (in 3 months)
4:00 pm–6:00 pm
4:00 pm–6:00 pm
every month on the 2nd 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.
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 that’s open today: The Food Pantry at Our Lady of Sorrows, Golden Kitchen, Greater New Point Missionary Baptist Church, Ebenezer Christian & Missionary Alliance Church
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.