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Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)

Rutgers Thursday Nighters

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13 minutes

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Info

Weekly community meal distribution hosted by Rutgers Presbyterian Church. Guests receive prepared grab-and-go meals such as sandwiches, fruit, and water. Distribution is on a first-come, first-served basis and continues until supplies last. Guests are encouraged to arrive early.

  • Requirements

    • First come, first serve: open until food runs out

  • Offerings

    • Prepared Meals

Schedule

  • Next Thursday

    12:00 pm

  • Thu, November 12th (in 2 weeks)

    12:00 pm

  • Thu, November 19th (in 3 weeks)

    12:00 pm

  • Thu, November 26th (in 4 weeks)

    12:00 pm

  • 12:00 pm

    every week on Thursday

Map of Rutgers Thursday Nighters

Location

236 West 73rd Street

New York, NY 10023

directions

Contact

(917) 817-9343

https://www.rutgerschurch.org/what-we-do/thursday-night-meals

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How do I get food?

You can receive food by visiting Rutgers Thursday Nighters, November 5th at 12:00 PM next week. Make sure to check each resource to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements–Rutgers Thursday Nighters requires: First come, first serve: open until food runs out.

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 Rutgers Thursday Nighters during operating hours — no pre-registration required.

What kind of food do they have?

Soup kitchens like Rutgers Thursday Nighters 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.

Is Rutgers Thursday Nighters open today?

Rutgers Thursday Nighters 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. Rutgers Thursday Nighters is located at 236 West 73rd Street!

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.