Free Food in Metairie, LA
Metairie is a populated suburban community in Jefferson Parish with roots stretching back through centuries of settlement along waterways. The area remains a gathering place for families and businesses.
Still, everyone needs a hand sometimes. About 12% of Metairie residents live below the poverty line and can struggle to put food on the table — that is where this network comes in. All 14 resources listed here are free to access, with no cost and no referral needed.
View Metairie resources on the map · Poverty figure: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018–2022 5-Year Estimates
What's available in Metairie
- Food Pantry: 7
- Food Bank: 3
- Senior Program: 2
- Summer Feeding: 2
- WIC Office: 2
- Meal Program: 1
Resources in Metairie
14 results
Louisiana DCFS - Metairie Office
111 N Causeway Blvd
Food Bank
St. Edward the Confessor St. Vincent de Paul Society
4921 W Metairie Ave
Food Pantry
DePaul Community Health Center WIC
111 N Causeway Blvd
WIC Office
Jefferson Parish Council on Aging
6620 Riverside Dr
Meal ProgramFood BankSenior Program
Jefferson Parish Health Unit WIC Clinic
111 North Causeway Blvd, Metairie, 70001.0
WIC Office
Jefferson Parish Meal Assistance Program
5830 Monroe Highway
Food BankSenior Program
Joseph C Moscona School
219 Severn Ave
Summer Feeding
Our Lady Divine Providence
1000 N Starrett Rd
Food Pantry
St. Clement of Rome Church
4317 Richland Ave
Food Pantry
St. Clement of Rome Outreach Ministry
4921 W. Metairie Ave"
Food Pantry
St. Edward the Confessor SVDP
4921 West Metairie Ave, Metairie, 70001
Food Pantry
T.H. Harris Middle School
911 Elise St
Summer Feeding
Victory Fellowship
5708 Airline Hwy
Food Pantry
Watson Community Center
1300 Myrtle St
Food Pantry
Common questions about free food in Metairie
Where can I get free food in Metairie?
There are 14 free resources here, including food pantries, food banks, summer feeding programs, senior support services, and WIC offices.
Do I need to qualify or bring ID?
Most are open to anyone with no proof of income, though WIC offices and some senior programs do have eligibility requirements—checking ahead ensures you find services right for your situation.
Is the food really free?
Yes, all resources listed are completely free to access. No referrals are needed.