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Food pantry (groceries)

Martha's Table - The Commons Lobby Market (Southeast)

15 reviews

Claimed

10 minutes

average wait time


Info

  • DC Diaper Bank distribution: Monday 11 AM – 2 PM
  • Proof of D.C. residence is required upon registration.
  • We also issue Martha Table cards which you may get when you sign up to come to the market, and you can shop 2xs a month.
  • Requirements

    • You can visit twice a month
    • ID required
  • Offerings

    • Free Groceries
    • Diapers/baby essentials may be available

Schedule

  • Open now!

    11:00 am–4:00 pm

  • Next Monday

    11:00 am–4:00 pm

  • Next Tuesday

    11:00 am–4:00 pm

  • 11:00 am–4:00 pm

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

Map of Martha's Table - The Commons Lobby Market (Southeast)

Location

2375 Elvans Road Southeast

Southeast Washington, DC 20020

directions

Contact

(202) 328-6608

https://marthastable.org/markets/

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How do I get food?

You can receive food by visiting Martha's Table - The Commons Lobby Market (Southeast), April 6th at 11:00 AM in 3 days. Make sure to check each resource to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements–Martha's Table - The Commons Lobby Market (Southeast) requires: ID required.

Can someone deliver the food to my house?

Delivery services are very limited and are usually reserved for senior citizens or those with serious medical problems. If you believe you fall into either category, let us know and we can help you find options in your area.

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!

Do I need an appointment?

No appointment needed! Just show up to Martha's Table - The Commons Lobby Market (Southeast) during operating hours — no pre-registration required.

What kind of food do they have?

Food pantries like Martha's Table - The Commons Lobby Market (Southeast) offer grocery-style items such as canned food, fresh produce, and dry goods like pasta or rice that you can cook yourself. 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.

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

Do they have meat?

Unfortunately, Martha's Table - The Commons Lobby Market (Southeast) may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Is Martha's Table - The Commons Lobby Market (Southeast) open today?

Martha's Table - The Commons Lobby Market (Southeast) is not open today! If you don’t see anything else open today, please let us know and we can search for additional options.

Where are you located?

Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office for in-person visits. Martha's Table - The Commons Lobby Market (Southeast) is located at 2375 Elvans Road Southeast!

Can I get a reminder before my visit?

Yes! Tap the "Remind me" bell above to get a reminder via text or WhatsApp before it opens, so you don’t forget your visit.

Can I build a weekly food schedule?

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

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 near you, answer questions, and connect you with the right resources.