Free Food in Santa Rosa, CA
The largest city in Sonoma County, Santa Rosa nestles at the gateway to California's famous wine country, surrounded by rolling hills and green valleys. This thriving city serves as a cultural and economic hub for the North Bay region.
Still, everyone needs a hand sometimes. About 10% of Santa Rosa residents live below the poverty line and can struggle to put food on the table — that is where this network comes in. All 19 resources listed here are free to access, with no cost and no referral needed.
View Santa Rosa resources on the map · Poverty figure: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018–2022 5-Year Estimates
What's available in Santa Rosa
- Food Bank: 14
- Food Pantry: 4
- Meal Program: 2
- Pet Food Pantry: 1
- WIC Office: 1
Resources in Santa Rosa
19 results
Piner High School Summer Meal Program
3rd Street
Food Bank
4 Seasons of Giving Food Pantry
1620 Sonoma Avenue
Food Pantry
Bayside Church Santa Rosa
3175 Sebastopol Rd
Food Pantry
Catholic Charities Diocese of Santa Rosa
4020 Finley Ave.
Food BankFood Pantry
Church of the Incarnation - Sunday Open Table
550 Mendocino Ave
Food Bank
Community Action Partnership of Sonoma County
2250 Northpoint Parkway
Food BankFood Pantry
Elisha's Pantry
1717 Yulupa Ave
Food Bank
Lighthouse Santa Rosa
88 Middle Rincon Rd
Food Bank
Living Room Center
1 Santa Rosa Avenue
Food Bank
Piner-Olivet Union School District Summer Meal Program
3450 Coffey Lane
Meal Program
Redwood Empire Food Bank
3990 Brickway Blvd.
Food Bank
Redwood Gospel Mission
101 6th St
Food Bank
Rincon Valley Union School District
1000 Yulupa Avenue
Meal Program
Roseland Elementary School Summer Meals
950 Sebastopol Rd
Food Bank
SRJC Bailey Field Kiosk Student Pantry
1501 Mendocino Avenue
Food Bank
Santa Rosa Junior College Food Pantry
1 Santa Rosa Avenue
Food Bank
Sonoma County WIC - Santa Rosa
3rd Street
WIC Office
Sonoma Humane Society Pet Food Pantry
5345 Hwy 12 W
Food BankPet Food Pantry
Star of the Valley Nick's Pantry
3rd Street
Food Bank
Common questions about free food in Santa Rosa
Where can I get free food in Santa Rosa?
19 resources are available throughout the community, including food banks, food pantries, summer feeding programs, WIC offices, and meal programs.
Do I need to qualify or bring ID?
Most locations welcome anyone with no proof of income required. Some specialized programs like WIC do have eligibility criteria, so a quick call can clarify what you'll need.
Is the food really free?
Yes, completely free, no referral required.