Free Food in Fargo, ND
Fargo, North Dakota's largest city and the heart of Cass County, is a dynamic and growing community where opportunity thrives and neighbors genuinely look out for one another. The city pulses with energy and welcomes people from all walks of life.
Still, everyone needs a hand sometimes. About 13% of Fargo residents live below the poverty line and can struggle to put food on the table — that is where this network comes in. All 22 resources listed here are free to access, with no cost and no referral needed.
View Fargo resources on the map · Poverty figure: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018–2022 5-Year Estimates
What's available in Fargo
- Food Pantry: 18
- Food Bank: 3
- Blessing Box: 1
Resources in Fargo
22 results
Arbors at McCormick Pantry
618 23rd St S
Food Pantry
Peace Lutheran Church - Food Shelf
1011 12th Ave N
Food Pantry
Salvation Army
909 19th Avenue N"
Food Pantry
West Fargo Food Pantry
109 3rd St
Food Pantry
Arbors Food Pantry
1308 Main Avenue"
Food Pantry
Emergency Food Pantry
1101 4th Ave
Food Pantry
Emergency Food Pantry - Fargo-Moorhead
303 Roberts St N"
Food Pantry
Faith Food Ministry Food Pantry
1321 19th Avenue North"
Food Pantry
Faith Food Pantry
909 19th Ave
Food Pantry
Fargo Community Fridge
1402 1st Ave
Food Bank
Latter Rain Ministries Food Shelf
1902 Third Avenue N"
Food Pantry
McMerty Food Pantry
619 7th St
Food Pantry
NDSU Goods for the Herd Food Pantry
1401 Administration Ave
Blessing Box
New American Resource Center
2402 7th Ave
Food Pantry
New Life Center - Fargo Union Mission
1902 3rd Ave N
Food Pantry
Olivet Lutheran Church Food Pantry
1330 S University Dr
Food Pantry
Salvation Army - Fargo Hot Lunch Program
304 Roberts St
Food Bank
Stepping Stone Resource Center
711 S University Dr
Food Pantry
The Salvation Army Fargo-Moorhead Worship and Service Center
304 Roberts St
Food Bank
Tri-City Haitian Ministry Food Pantry
1419 17th St
Food Pantry
Valley Christian Center Food Pantry
121 21st St
Food Pantry
YMCA Fercho Mini Pantry
400 1st Ave
Food Pantry
Common questions about free food in Fargo
Where can I get free food in Fargo?
Fargo has 22 resources for free food including food pantries, summer feeding programs, food banks, soup kitchens, and blessing boxes.
Do I need to qualify or bring ID?
Most are open to anyone with no income proof required. Some may ask you to call ahead or confirm your service area, but no special documentation is needed.
Is the food really free?
Yes, completely free. No referral necessary.
What if I need food outside of regular hours?
Some community fridges in Fargo may be stocked throughout the day. Check the map for the nearest one to you.