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Bronx Food Assistance Resources

List includes schools, food pantries, senior centers and other meal programs that are offering free Grab and Go meals, pantry bags, community meals at locations throughout the Bronx.

Food Pantries


Carolyn McLaughlin Community Center Food Pantry


Providing food pantry bags every Saturday from 9am-2pm while supplies last. Individuals must call (646)-586-1316 to schedule an appointment for
the pantry prior to visiting on the following days Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
To register contact by email asepulveda@bronxworks.org or call 718-508-3169.


1130 Grand Concourse
Bronx NY 10456


Contact: Email asepulveda@bronxworks.org or call 718-508-3169

Heights Neighborhood Senior Center


Providing food pantry bags every Thursday from 9am to 1pm while supplies last.


200 West Tremont
Bronx NY, 10453
Phone: (914)-222-0761


Jewish Community Council of Pelham Parkway
Food Pantry


2157 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10462
Time: Thursday 10:30 am until supplies last
Contact: 718-792-4744


Christ Apostolic Church WOSEM Citadel of God Almighty
Food Pantry


442 East 183rd Street, Bronx, NY 10458
Time: Wednesday 6:30pm-8:30pm
Contact: 718-364-4320


Shiloh Temple Pentecostal Church
Food Pantry


719 E. 223rd St., Bronx, NY 10466
Time: Tuesday 8am-12pm & Thursday 9am-1pm
Contact: 718-405-1280


BOOM! Health Harm Reduction Center
Food Pantry requirement must bring ID.


226 East 144th St., 3rd Fl., Bronx, NY 10451
Time: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 12- 2PM
Contact: 718-292-7718 x228


The Campaign Against Hunger at Andrew Jackson Housing Development
Food Pantry


785 Courtlandt Ave, Bronx, NY 10451
Time: Monday - Friday 10 am- 3pm
Contact: 718-773-3551


Community Food Pantry at Highbridge
Food Pantry requirements bring ID with photo and current address.


1363 Ogden Ave., Bronx, NY 10452
Time: Tuesday 10am-1pm, Thursday 12pm-3pm
Contact: 718-960-2262


St. Luke's Food Pantry
Food Pantry- ID is required with proof of address clients living in 10453 zip code.


623 E. 138th St., Bronx, NY 10453
Time: Friday 10am-12pm.
Contact: 718-665-6677


St. Ann's Church of Morrisania
Food Pantry ID is required.


295 St. Ann's Ave, Bronx, NY 10454
Time: Wednesday & Friday 10:30 am – 2 pm, Sunday 11:30 am – 2 pm
Contact: 718-585-5632


Bread Basket at Woodycrest United Methodist Church
Food Pantry


89 West 166th St., Bronx, NY 10452
Time: Wednesday 12 pm - 2 pm
Contact: 718-538-7500


Project BRAVO
During COVID-19, clients who arrive early to the food pantry will be assisted before 12 pm on Monday’s and Friday’s. Those who arrive
Wednesday’s before 10 am will be assisted.


3058 Bainbridge Avenue, 10467
Time: Monday and Friday 12 pm -2 pm, Wednesday 10 am-12 pm
Contact: 718-655-3648 x23


Salvation Army Bronx Citadel
Food Pantry & Soup Kitchen


425 E. 159th St., Bronx, NY 10451
Time: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 1 pm-2 pm Soup Kitchen walk-ins.
Tuesday 10 am-12 pm ID and proof of address required to register by
appointment but are taking walk-ins.
Contact: 718-665-8472

Meals Provided To-Go

NYC Public Schools


All public schools ae offering any student the option to pick up breakfast and lunch at any school building until further notice.
For locations visit https://www.nycenet.edu/schoolsearch
Updates on school grab and go meals visit
https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-life/health-andwellness/coronavirus-update

Time: 7:30 am-1:30 pm


Bodega and Small Business Association of New York


The Bodega and Small Business Association of New York has been working quickly to get its app up & running in the wake of the coronavirus crisis.
Participating Healthy Bodega stores are able to deliver healthy food and drinks via a new app. The app allows customers to order from their local bodega from their phone.
website: https://mybodega.online/en/


Mamajuana Café


3233 East Tremont Avenue
Bronx, New York 10461
Time: 11 am-1 pm and 4pm-8 pm.
Contact: 718-824-8400


Providing bagged lunches (including sandwich, fruit, and juice) as well as a dinner meal (offering varies) to children. Parents are being instructed to
bring their child with them to pick up. Call 718-824-8400 with questions.


Burger King Restaurants


Burger King Restaurants in the United States will start offering two free kid's meals for one adult meal. This will be available for orders placed
through the restaurant's mobile app.


The Davidson Community Center
Bronx location where residents are now able to get free meals, like sealed bag lunches from Revolution Foods with a turkey and cheese sandwich,
carrot sticks and an apple.


2038 Davidson Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
Time: Daily at 11:30 am
Contact: 718- 731-6360


The Beatstro Café and Lounge Beatstro Management
Bronx location where residents are now able to get free meals, like sealed bag lunches from Revolution Foods with a turkey and cheese sandwich,
carrot sticks and an apple.


135 Alexander Ave, Bronx, NY 10454
Contact: 718-489-9397

Food Bank For New York City
Is closely monitoring the development of COVID-19 and taking proactive steps to provide food resources. Using the link below you can find nearby
food pantries, soup kitchens, mobile pantry, mobile soup kitchens, and senior services. https://www.foodbanknyc.org/COVID-19/

LAMPCafe Street Ministry - Saint Thomas
Hands out sandwiches, drinks, or bakery goods. They are not a food pantry, only provides a meal to the public.


1900 Crotona Pkwy, Bronx, NY 10460
Time: Tuesday and Saturday 12pm-1pm
Contact: 718 409 5062


Part of the Solution (POTS)
Pre-Package Bags


2759 Webster Avenue, 2nd Fl, Bronx, NY 10458
Time: Mon-Sat 9am-12pm, or Saturday 3:30 pm-5:30pm
Contact: 718-220-4892


Neon Nutrition Kitchen
Neon Nutrition Kitchen provides neighborhoods with food pantries that help individuals transition from the Justice System as a way to stay on track.

Location: 198 E 161 Street
Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
Time: 9AM- Noon
Phone: (718)-488-3618