Free Food Pantries

Free Food Pantries and Meals

This list includes pantries where free groceries are available. Some pantries also have free clothing and personal items. There are also some locations that provide free meals. It is always best to call ahead to learn about their hours of operation and procedures.

For general information or for help locating food near you, call : (651) 484-5117.

Midway Food Shelf - (651) 917-3792

1916 University Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55104.

Rice Street Food Shelf - (651) 487-2792

1459 Rice Street, Suite 3, St. Paul, MN 55117.

Emergency FoodShelf Network, Inc. (763) 450-3860

Organization provides emergency food aid to those in need.

Northpoint Health & Wellness Center, Inc. (612) 302-4767

1256 Penn Ave. N. Suite 5300, Minneapolis, MN 55411
Provides individuals and families with supplemental food resources to help prevent homelessness and hunger..

360 Communities - (952) 985-5300

501 State Hwy 13 #112, Burnsville, MN 55337
Provides nutritious food and groceries to people in need of food assistance.

House of Charity - (612) 594-2000

714 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Provides prepared meals and free food to the homeless and working poor in Hennepin County, while connecting them with services and government programs to enhance their overall wellbeing and self-sufficiency over the long term.

Church of The Incarnation Food Shelf - (612) 822-2101

3817 Pleasant Ave S., Minneapolis, MN 55409.

HomeBridge Food Shelf – (763) 533-5887

4217 Boone Ave North, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55428
Meals, Groceries, Breads, And Vegetables Can All Be Offered To People Who Need Help.

Joyce Uptown Food Shelf - (612) 825-4431

3041 Fremont Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55408.

Maple Plain Area Food Shelf - (763) 479-1620

1815 Budd Avenue N, Maple Plain, MN 55359.

Westonka Food Shelf - St. Vincent De Paul Society - (952) 472-5599

2443 Commerce Boulevard, Mound, MN, 55364.

The Aliveness Project - (612) 822-7946

730 E 38th St, Minneapolis, MN 55407.

Salvation Army Centers (1-800)-456-4483

2445 Prior Ave. N., Roseville, MN 55113-2714
The locations listed below offer various social services. Clients can use a pantry for emergency food or groceries. Other assistance includes free Christmas and Thanksgiving meals for low income and homeless families. A Meals on Wheels service runs, and they may also help people apply for food stamps or financial aid.

2445 Prior Ave N, Roseville, MN – (651) 746-3400
2024 Lyndale Ave N, Minneapolis, MN – (612) 522-6581
South Office, 1604 E Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN 55407 – (612)-767-2700
Center City. 53 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403 – (612)-659-0711
Central Minneapolis, 2727 Central Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418 – (612)-789-1512
This location includes Hmong and Laotian foods.
507 South 12th Avenue West, Virginia, MN 55792

Community Bridge Food Shelf - (612) 746-4108

2400 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404

Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners (IOCP) - (763) 489-7500

1605 North County Road 101, Plymouth, MN 55447

NEAR Food Shelf - (763) 533-2836

5209 W Broadway, Crystal, MN 55429
Assistance Includes A Free Soup Kitchen And Food Bank As Well As Soap, Hygiene Or Toiletries, And Other Goods.

Food in the Hood (North Minneapolis Location) - (612) 217-4003

Beacon of Hope Church, 2827 Newton Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55411

Francis Basket Pantry and Soup Kitchen - (651) 699-0986

1293 Maynard Ave East, Apt. 410, St. Paul, MN 55116

Serenity Village Community Church - (763) 533-3929

4100 Douglas Dr. N, Crystal, MN 55422

People Serving People - (612) 332-4500

614 Third Street South, Minneapolis, MN 55415
A Multi-Faceted Social Service Agency. People Serving People Offers Free Food, Groceries, Household Supplies, And Other Items.

Seek the Truth Ministries - (651) 705-5040

7836 2nd Ave. S., Bloomington, MN 55420

Minneapolis Central Church of Christ - (612) 374-5481

1922 N 4th Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55405

Waite House Food Shelf - (612) 721-1681

2323 11th Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55404
A free food pantry and soup kitchen.

Al-Maa’unn Pantry - (612) 521-1749

1729 Lyndale Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55412

Shelf of Hope Food Shelf - (612) 332-5407

714 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404

Minnehaha UMC Food Shelf - (612) 721-6231

3701 E 50th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55417

P.U.C. Brian Coyle Center Food Shelf - (612) 338-5282

420 15th Ave S., Minneapolis, MN 55454

Bethesda Baptist Church - (612) 332-5904

1118 S 8th St., Minneapolis, MN 55404

Calvary Lutheran Church – Minneapolis - (612) 827-2504

3901 Chicago Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55407

Catholic Charities Housing & Emergency Services –

Food shelf and meals served.
1308 Franklin Ave E, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 – (612) 204-8585.
1000 Currie Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 – (612) 204-8562.
New Ulm, MN – (866) 670-5163
Saint Cloud, MN – (320)229-4563
Winona, MN – (507) 454-2270

New Creation Baptist Church - (612) 825-6933

1414 East 48th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55417

Emergency Latino Food Shelf - (612) 874-1412

1915 Chicago Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Serves People Of All Races And Religious Backgrounds.

Glendale Food Shelf - (612)342-1954

92 St Marys Avenue SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414
Services Limited To Families Living In Glendale Public Housing.

Centre for Asians and Pacific Islanders (CAPI) - (612) 721-0122

3702 E Lake St. Suite 200, Minneapolis, MN 55406

Christians Reaching Out in Social Service (CROSS) - (763) 425-1050

12915 Weinand Cir, Rogers, MN 55374

Community Emergency Assistance Program, Inc. (CEAP) - 763-566-9600

7051 Brooklyn Boulevard, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429, (Inside The Northwest Family Service Center).
Provides Services For People Living In Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, And Champlin (East Of Hwy 169).

Community Emergency Service (CES) - (612) 870-1125

1900 11th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55404

East Side Neighborhood Service Inc. (ESNS)

92 St. Mary’s Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55414, (612) 331-8678
1700 2nd St NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55413, (612) 788-9521

Emergency Food shelf Network, Inc. – EFN - (763) 450-3860

8501 54th Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55428
A Partnership Of Charities, Churches, Food Banks, And Social Service Agencies.

Inter-congregation Communities Association – ICA - (952) 938-0729

12990 St David’s Rd, Minnetonka, MN 55305

Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners (IOCP) - (952) 473-2436 Ext: 118

1605 County Road 101 N, Plymouth, MN 55447

Messiah Lutheran Church - (612) 871-8831

2400 Park Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55404

Minnesota Teamsters Service Bureau - (612) 378-0446

University Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414

North Point Health & Wellness Center, Inc. – (612) 767-9500

1313 Penn Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55411
In Addition To Health Care, They Offer Nutritional Advice, Counseling, And Meals.

People Reaching Out to Other People (PROP) - (952) 937-9120

14700 Martin Dr., Eden Prairie, MN, 55344

Pillsbury United Communities - (612) 876-9324

420 15th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55454

Plymouth Congregational Church - (612) 871-0277

1900 Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55403

PRISM (People Responding In Social Ministry) – (763) 529-1350

730 Florida Ave S, Golden Valley, MN, 55426
Various Social Services Are Administered, Including Free Food Or Groceries.

Sabathani Community Center - (612) 821-2303

310 E 38th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55409

Groveland Emergency Food Shelf - (612) 871-0277

1900 Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis, MN

Greater Lake Country Food Bank - (612) 340-9694

Address is 554 8th Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN

Pastor Paul's Mission - (612) 521-4665

Location is 1000 Oliver Ave N, Minneapolis, MN

Sharing and Caring Hands - (612) 338-4640

525 N 7th St, Minneapolis, MN 55405

Simpson Food Pantry - (612) 874-7741

2740 1st Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55408

St. Bonaventure Catholic Community

901 E 90th St, Bloomington, MN, 55420
A Free Meal Site For Seniors.

St. Louis Park Emergency Program (STEP) - (952) 925-4899

6812 W Lake St, St. Louis Park, MN 55426

Free Hot Meals

Clothing Closet and Community Meal – (651)399-6326
Kingdom Builders Worship Center, 300 Bates Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, 55106
Forest Hills United Methodist Church – (651)464-5249
1790 11th Street SE, Forest Lake, MN, 55025
Saint Timothy’s Lutheran Church (ELCA) – (763)571-9721
825 51st Avenue NE, Columbia Heights, MN, 55421
First Lutheran Church – Aitkin – (218) 927-2028
107 2nd Street SE, Aitkin, MN, 56431
Grace Lutheran Church of Apple Valley – (952)432-7273
7800 West County Road 42, Apple Valley, MN, 55124
Resurrection United Methodist Church – (651)437-4398
615 West 15th Street, Hastings, MN, 55033
Community Resource Center of Saint Andrew’s Lutheran Church – (651)762-9124
900 Stillwater Road, Mahtomedi, MN, 55115
Lovepower Church – (763)560-2059
2054 James Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN, 55411
Catholic Church of Saint Rita, The – (651)459-4596
8694 80th Street South, Cottage Grove, MN, 55016

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