Food pantry (groceries)
50 minutes
average wait time
0.29 mi
Today
2:00 pm–3:00 pm
Tue, May 19th (in 2 weeks)
2:00 pm–3:00 pm
Tue, June 2nd (in 4 weeks)
2:00 pm–3:00 pm
2:00 pm–3:00 pm
every month on the 1st Tuesday
2:00 pm–3:00 pm
every month on the 3rd Tuesday
Food pantry (groceries)
25 minutes
average wait time
0.28 mi
This Thursday
12:00 pm
Thu, June 4th (next month)
12:00 pm
Thu, July 2nd (in 2 months)
12:00 pm
12:00 pm
every month on the 1st Thursday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)
no ratings yet
0.35 mi
Weekday soup kitchen providing free hot, ready‑to‑eat meals; clothing may be available on request, and the center also offers other community services.
Today
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 11:30 am–1:00 pm
Tomorrow
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 11:30 am–1:00 pm
This Thursday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 11:30 am–1:00 pm
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 11:30 am–1:00 pm
every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 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 Jackson Heights.
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)
30 minutes
average wait time
0.69 mi
This Thursday
5:00 pm–7:00 pm
Thu, May 14th (next week)
5:00 pm–7:00 pm
Thu, May 21st (in 2 weeks)
5:00 pm–7:00 pm
5:00 pm–7:00 pm
every week on Thursday
Contact
Food pantry (groceries)
41 reviews
30 minutes
average wait time
0.57 mi
Fri, May 15th (next week)
12:00 pm
Fri, June 5th (next month)
12:00 pm
Fri, June 19th (next month)
12:00 pm
12:00 pm
every month on the 1st Friday
12:00 pm
every month on the 3rd Friday
Food pantry (groceries)
30 minutes
average wait time
0.73 mi
Church-based food pantry providing free groceries to community members.
This Saturday
11:00 am–12:00 pm
Sat, May 16th (next week)
11:00 am–12:00 pm
Sat, May 23rd (in 2 weeks)
11:00 am–12:00 pm
11:00 am–12:00 pm
every week on Saturday
Food pantry (groceries), Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)
38 minutes
average wait time
0.71 mi
Please check the website or their Facebook account for any updates regarding the food distribution.
This Saturday
Food pantry (groceries): 2:00 pm–3:00 pm
This Saturday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 2:00 pm–3:00 pm
Sat, May 16th (next week)
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 2:00 pm–3:00 pm
Food pantry (groceries): 2:00 pm–3:00 pm
every week on Saturday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 2:00 pm–3:00 pm
every week on Saturday
Food pantry (groceries)
25 reviews
25 minutes
average wait time
0.12 mi
This Saturday
12:00 pm–2:00 pm
Sat, June 13th (next month)
12:00 pm–2:00 pm
Sat, July 11th (in 2 months)
12:00 pm–2:00 pm
12:00 pm–2:00 pm
every month on the 2nd Saturday
Food pantry (groceries), Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)
30 minutes
average wait time
0.35 mi
The soup kitchen operates on a first-come, first-serve basis. Food pantry registration required on site
Today
Food pantry (groceries): 10:00 am–12:00 pm
Today
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 11:30 am–1:00 pm
Tomorrow
Food pantry (groceries): 10:00 am–12:00 pm
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 11:30 am–1:00 pm
every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Food pantry (groceries): 10:00 am–12:00 pm
every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Food pantry (groceries)
no ratings yet
0.7 mi
Church-run community food pantry providing free groceries to local households in need.
Today
Food pantry (groceries): 10:00 am–12:30 pm
Tue, May 12th (next week)
Food pantry (groceries): 10:00 am–12:30 pm
Tue, May 19th (in 2 weeks)
Food pantry (groceries): 10:00 am–12:30 pm
Food pantry (groceries): 10:00 am–12:30 pm
every week on Tuesday
Every location is different! Some places in Jackson Heights 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 Jackson Heights 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 Jackson Heights that’s open today: Masjid Abu-Huraira, THE SALVATION ARMY QUEENS TEMPLE CORP, The Salvation Army – Templo de Queens, St. Mark AME Church – The Voice of Hagar
Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office in Jackson Heights 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 Jackson Heights 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.