Free Food in Bronx, NY

The Bronx is a vibrant borough of New York City, home to diverse communities and rich cultural heritage. Neighborhoods across the borough offer deep roots and close-knit connections.

Everyone needs a hand sometimes, and that is where this network comes in. All 135 resources listed here are free to access, with no cost and no referral needed.

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What's available in Bronx

  • Food Pantry: 101
  • Food Bank: 12
  • WIC Office: 10
  • Community Fridge: 4
  • SNAP Office: 4
  • Meal Program: 3
  • Soup Kitchen: 2
  • Pet Food Pantry: 1
  • Church-based Program: 1
  • Senior Program: 1

Resources in Bronx

135 results

Common questions about free food in Bronx

Where can I get free food in the Bronx?

There are 135 locations throughout the Bronx offering free food, including food pantries, food banks, WIC offices, soup kitchens, and meal programs.

Do I need to qualify or bring ID?

Most of our listed locations are open to anyone with no proof of income, but a few programs—like WIC offices—do have eligibility requirements. It's a good idea to call ahead to confirm.

Is the food really free?

Yes, all the food is completely free to access, and you don't need a referral.

What if I need food outside of regular hours?

Some community fridges throughout the Bronx may be stocked throughout the day, so check the map to find the one nearest you.

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