Free Food in Petaluma, CA
Petaluma is a historic city in Sonoma County's North Bay region, known for its charming downtown and rich agricultural heritage. The community continues to blend its past with modern growth and opportunity.
Still, everyone needs a hand sometimes. About 6% of Petaluma residents live below the poverty line and can struggle to put food on the table — that is where this network comes in. All 9 resources listed here are free to access, with no cost and no referral needed.
View Petaluma resources on the map · Poverty figure: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018–2022 5-Year Estimates
What's available in Petaluma
- Food Bank: 6
- Food Pantry: 2
- WIC Office: 1
Resources in Petaluma
9 results
Mary's Table - Committee on the Shelterless (COTS)
900 Hopper Street
Food Bank

Petaluma Community Center Summer Meals
320 N McDowell Blvd
Food Bank

Miwok Valley Elementary School Summer Meal Site
1010 Saint Francis Drive
Food Bank

New Life Christian Fellowship
1310 Clegg Street
Food Pantry

Petaluma Interfaith Pantry - Elim Lutheran Church
220 Stanley St
Food Pantry

Petaluma Junior High School Summer Meal Program
110 Petaluma Boulevard North
Food Bank

SRJC Petaluma Campus Food Pantry
680 Sonoma Mountain Road
Food Bank
Sonoma County WIC - Petaluma
1179 North McDowell Blvd
WIC Office

Una Vida at Hillside Church
110 Petaluma Boulevard North
Food Bank
Common questions about free food in Petaluma
Where can I get free food in Petaluma?
You'll find 9 resources available including a food bank, food pantries, summer programs, WIC support, and meal services.
Do I need to qualify or bring ID?
Most locations welcome anyone without proof of income, though WIC services do have eligibility guidelines. Calling ahead helps you navigate the options.
Is the food really free?
Yes, completely free with no application or referral needed.