Food pantry (groceries)
10 minutes
average wait time
0.15 mi
This Friday
10:00 am–12:30 pm
Fri, May 29th (next week)
10:00 am–12:30 pm
Fri, June 5th (in 2 weeks)
10:00 am–12:30 pm
10:00 am–12:30 pm
every week on Friday
Food pantry (groceries)
42 reviews
23 minutes
average wait time
0.28 mi
The food pantry is now open only on Tuesdays from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The Saturday distribution has been discontinued. Clients need to bring some form of ID and are encouraged to bring their own bags, though bags are also provided. No advance call is required; clients can walk in. .
Tomorrow
5:00 pm–8:00 pm
Tue, May 26th (next week)
5:00 pm–8:00 pm
Tue, June 2nd (in 2 weeks)
5:00 pm–8:00 pm
5:00 pm–8:00 pm
every week on Tuesday
Food pantry (groceries)
1 hour
average wait time
0.17 mi
BRING A BOX OR BAG TO CARRY YOUR FOOD
This Friday
10:00 am
Fri, May 29th (next week)
10:00 am
Fri, June 5th (in 2 weeks)
10:00 am
10:00 am
every week on Friday
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 in Elizabeth.
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!
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals), Food pantry (groceries)
30 minutes
average wait time
0.27 mi
The church runs a free food ministry that provides ready‑to‑eat meals to anyone in the community. It operates as a soup kitchen offering a welcoming environment for local residents in need.
This Friday
Food pantry (groceries): 12:00 pm
Fri, June 19th (next month)
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 12:00 pm
Fri, June 26th (next month)
Food pantry (groceries): 12:00 pm
Food pantry (groceries): 12:00 pm
every month on the 4th Friday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 12:00 pm
every month on the 3rd Friday
Food pantry (groceries), Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)
9 minutes
average wait time
0.16 mi
Mt. Teman’s Food Pantry is held on the fourth Thursday of the month; Soup Kitchen is always on the fourth Saturday. However, some months the Food Pantry will be on the third Thursday to coincide with the fourth Saturday Soup Kitchen schedule.
This Saturday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 9:00 am
Thu, May 28th (next week)
Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am
Thu, June 25th (next month)
Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am
Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am
every month on the 4th Thursday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 9:00 am
every month on the 4th Saturday
Food pantry (groceries), Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)
20 minutes
average wait time
0.59 mi
Today
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 9:00 am–3:00 pm
Tomorrow
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 9:00 am–3:00 pm
This Wednesday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 9:00 am–3:00 pm
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 9:00 am–3:00 pm
every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 11:30 am–1:00 pm
every week on Saturday
Food pantry (groceries)
10 minutes
average wait time
1.39 mi
The food pantry is located behind the big building, in the small building.
On-site registration required
Tomorrow
10:30 am–12:30 pm
Tomorrow
1:30 pm–3:30 pm
This Wednesday
10:30 am–12:30 pm
10:30 am–12:30 pm
every week on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
1:30 pm–3:30 pm
every week on Tuesday, Wednesday
Contact
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals), Food pantry (groceries)
5 minutes
average wait time
0.2 mi
This Friday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 12:00 pm
Mon, May 25th (next week)
CLOSED
Tue, May 26th (next week)
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 12:00 pm
Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am–11:45 am
every month on the 1st Monday
Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am
every month on the 1st Tuesday
Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am–11:45 am
every month on the 1st Wednesday
Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am–11:45 am
every month on the 1st Thursday
Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am–11:45 am
every month on the 1st Friday
Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am–11:45 am
every month on the 2nd Monday
Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am–11:45 am
every month on the 2nd Tuesday
Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am–11:00 am
every month on the 2nd Wednesday
Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am–11:45 am
every month on the 2nd Thursday
Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am–11:45 am
every month on the 2nd Friday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 12:00 pm
every month on the 4th Monday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 12:00 pm
every month on the 4th Tuesday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 12:00 pm
every month on the 4th Wednesday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 12:00 pm
every month on the 4th Thursday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 12:00 pm
every month on the 4th Friday
Contact
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)
no ratings yet
0.13 mi
Provides sandwiches and coffee to homeless individuals with substance abuse problems. This service is offered at 1126 Dickinson Street.
This Wednesday
9:00 am–11:30 am
This Friday
9:00 am–11:30 am
This Saturday
9:00 am–2:00 pm
9:00 am–11:30 am
every week on Wednesday
9:00 am–11:30 am
every week on Friday
9:00 am–2:00 pm
every week on Saturday
Contact
Food pantry (groceries)
30 minutes
average wait time
1.63 mi
A faith‑based resource center that provides groceries and food assistance to community members at its 87 First St location, while worship services are held at a separate address.
This Thursday
1:00 pm–3:00 pm
Thu, May 28th (next week)
1:00 pm–3:00 pm
Thu, June 4th (in 2 weeks)
1:00 pm–3:00 pm
1:00 pm–3:00 pm
every week on Thursday
Every location is different! Some places in Elizabeth 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 in Elizabeth 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 in Elizabeth that’s open today: St. Joseph Social Service Center
Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office in Elizabeth for in-person visits. You can always reach us by texting 90847 or on WhatsApp between 10am-6pm, every day of the week.
Yes — you can use Lemontree to build a calendar of upcoming pantry visits in Elizabeth 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.