Free Food in Hackensack, NJ
Hackensack is a busy, diverse hub in Bergen County with a long history as a regional center for commerce and community life. Residents from all walks of life call the city home.
Still, everyone needs a hand sometimes. About 12% of Hackensack residents live below the poverty line and can struggle to put food on the table — that is where this network comes in. All 10 resources listed here are free to access, with no cost and no referral needed.
View Hackensack resources on the map · Poverty figure: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018–2022 5-Year Estimates
What's available in Hackensack
- Food Pantry: 10
Resources in Hackensack
10 results
Harvest to Hope at Emmanuel Christian Church
34 Van Wettering Pl
Food Pantry
All Access Community Development Corporation
590 Main St
Food Pantry
Buddies of New Jersey
149 Hudson St
Food Pantry
Center for Food Action
316 First Street
Food Pantry
Family Promise Walk-in Dinner
120 South Riv
Food Pantry
Mount Olive Baptist Church
260 Central Ave
Food Pantry
SS. Peter & Paul Russian Orthodox Cathedral Food Pantry
55 West Demarest Avenue"
Food Pantry
Saint Vincent de Paul Pantry at Holy Trinity Church
17 Clinton Pl
Food Pantry
The Second Reformed Church of Hackensack
436 Union St
Food Pantry
Varick Memorial Food Pantry
120 Atlantic St
Food Pantry
Common questions about free food in Hackensack
Where can I get free food in Hackensack?
Hackensack has 10 free food resources, including food pantries and summer feeding programs. Check our map to find one near you.
Do I need to qualify or bring ID?
Most locations welcome anyone without proof of income. Calling ahead to confirm hours or location is always a smart idea.
Is the food really free?
Yes, free to everyone. No referral or proof required.