Free Food in Bridgeport, CT
Perched on Connecticut's coast in Fairfield County, Bridgeport has a rich industrial history and a resilient population dedicated to rebuilding and growth. The city's waterfront and neighborhoods are home to many who support each other.
Still, everyone needs a hand sometimes. About 23% of Bridgeport residents live below the poverty line and can struggle to put food on the table — that is where this network comes in. All 25 resources listed here are free to access, with no cost and no referral needed.
View Bridgeport resources on the map · Poverty figure: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018–2022 5-Year Estimates
What's available in Bridgeport
- Food Pantry: 25
Resources in Bridgeport
25 results
Saint Charles Church Urban House Food Pantry
4 Worth St
Food Pantry
Bethel Memorial Deliverance Church Food Pantry
301 Bostwick Avenue"
Food Pantry
Black Rock Food Pantry
2676 Fairfield Ave
Food Pantry
Bridgeport Hospital - Connecticut Foodshare Mobile Pantry
200 Mill Hill Ave.
Food Pantry
Bridgeport Rescue Mission Food Pantry
1242 State Street"
Food Pantry
Bridgeport Tabernacle Food Pantry
43 Madison Avenue"
Food Pantry
Calvary SDA Food Pantry
717 Clinton Ave."
Food Pantry
Calvary Saint George's Food Pantry and Soup Kitchen
725 Park Ave"
Food Pantry
Cesar Batalla Family Resource Center
755 Clinton Avenue"
Food Pantry
Christian Revival Church - Food Pantry
752 East Main Street Room 180"
Food Pantry
City of Bridgeport - Health and Social Services
606 Howard Avenue"
Food Pantry
Daughters of Charity of the Most Precious Blood Rescue Missi
445 Union Avenue"
Food Pantry
Gospel Mission Community Fridge and Pantry
877 Park Avenue"
Food Pantry
Jesus Saves Ministries/jsm Development Corporation
407 Lafayette Street"
Food Pantry
King's Pantry - Eisenhower Senior Center
784 Connecticut Avenue"
Food Pantry
Kings Pantry
263 Golden Hill Street"
Food Pantry
Park City Initiative
30 Florence Street"
Food Pantry
Roosevelt School Family Resource Center
1596 Boston Avenue"
Food Pantry
Saint Ambrose Church Food Pantry
1279 East Main Street"
Food Pantry
Saint Luke/ Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Food Center
680 Park Avenue"
Food Pantry
Salem Lutheran Church Food Pantry
15 Princeton Street"
Food Pantry
Salvation Army - Bridgeport Corps Community Center
768 Fairfield Avenue"
Food Pantry
Summerfield United Methodist Church - Light on the Hill Food
126 Washington Avenue"
Food Pantry
The Thomas Merton Center - Eat Smart MarketPlace Food Pantry
3160 Park Ave."
Food Pantry
Thomas Merton Center
110 Clermont Avenue
Food Pantry
Common questions about free food in Bridgeport
Where can I get free food in Bridgeport?
Bridgeport offers 25 sources of free food: food pantries, food banks, and meal programs.
Do I need to qualify or bring ID?
Most are open to anyone with no proof of income. Some may ask where you live or ask you to call first.
Is the food really free?
Yes, completely free with no referral required.