last updated December 1, 2025
The Center for Food as Medicine & Longevity, in partnership with Share Meals, uses technology and community care to bring you these continually updated guides.
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Rockaway/Broad Channel Food Pantries and Soup Kitchens
- AIDS Center of Queens County, Far Rockaway
Website
1600 Central Ave, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 868-8645
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 9:00AM-4:00PM
- Arrive early for the best chance of receiving food.
- Currently not accepting new participants
- Bethel AME ArverneChurch Food Pantry
215 Beach 77th St, Queens, NY 11692
Status: unknown
ID Required: No
Thursdays 11:00AM-1:00PM - Bethel AME Church Food Pantry
Website
215 Beach 77th St, Queens, NY 11692
Status: closed
ID Required: Yes
Thursdays 11:00AM-1:00PM - Campaign Against Hunger, World Harvest Deliverance Center - Mobile Food Pantry
Website
1521 Central Ave, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 773-3551 x151
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Kosher, Halal
Tuesdays 11:00AM-1:00PM - Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, St. Rose Of Lima
Website
130 Beach 84th St, Queens, NY 11693
(718) 634-7394
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Tuesdays 10:00AM-11:45AM
- Must live within Parish boundaries to use food pantry (Beach 54th St - Beach 96th St)
- Please bring your own bags or cart
- Catholic Charities Neighborhood Service
Website
411 Beach 54th St, Queens, NY 11692
(718) 408-6265
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Halal, Kosher
Thursdays 12:00PM-2:00PM 1st and 3rd Thursday every month
- Please bring your own bags or cart
- 4th Thursday is for registered seniors only (Registration is currently closed) 8:30 - 12
- First Baptist Church/H.O. Scott Education & Community Center - Food Pantry
Website
15-10 Redfern Ave, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 327-2208
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Mondays 8:30AM-4:00PM
Mondays 8:30AM-3:00PM - First Baptist Church/H.O. Scott Education & Community Center - Soup Kitchen
Website
15-10 Redfern Ave, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 327-2208
Status: unknown
ID Required: Yes
Thursdays 5:00PM-7:00PM - First Church of God
Website
21-23 Birdsall Ave, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 327-1114
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Saturdays 11:00AM-1:00PM 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month
- The first and third Wednesday of each month, food will be served from 9am to 11 am at the Church. Located at 14 25 Beach Channel Drive.
- First Presbyterian Russell Sage Memorial Church
Website
896 Central Ave, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 327-2440
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Saturdays 9:00AM-10:30AM
- Recommend arriving early
- Please bring your own bags or cart
- first come first serve
- Full Gospel Tabernacle
Website
361 Beach 42nd St, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 327-2221 x4
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Saturdays 10:00AM-12:00PM 3rd Saturday of the month
- Open to Rockaway community members
- Identification preferred but not required. If you don't have ID you won't be turned away.
- People can start lining up at 9AM
- Please bring your own bags or cart
- Jesus is Justice Mission
219 B 28 St, Queens, NY 11691
Status: unknown
ID Required: No - Jesus Is Justice Mission, Inc.
Website
223 Beach 28th St, Queens, NY 11691
(917) 566-1961
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Kosher, Halal
Wednesdays 12:00PM-3:00PM
- Opens at 12PM and closes when food runs out (some people pick up food after work, so they don't turn you away)
- People can call for emergency food assistance every day
- Please bring your own bags or cart
- Jewish Community Council (JCC) of the Rockaway Peninsula - Food Pantry
Website
1525 Central Ave, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 327-7755, (718) 327-6060
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Kosher, Halal
Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:30AM-1:30PM
- 1st time visitors must bring an ID to register, ID is not required after 1st visit
- Assistance prioritized to Far Rockaway residents
- Clients are limited to one visit per month; COVID precautions
- Please bring your own bags or cart
- Place order online ahead of time
- Kingsborough Community College
Website
2001 Oriental Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 368-4660
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 9:00AM-4:00PM - Queens Defenders - Rockaway
1922 Mott Ave, Queens, NY 11691
Status:
ID Required: No
Wednesdays 12:00AM-1:00PM - Queens Defenders at the Far Rockaway Outreach Center
Website
1922 Mott Ave, Queens, NY 11691
(347) 727-7125, (718) 261-3047 x618
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Wednesdays 12:00PM-4:00PM
- Schedule varies. Please call for next food distribution date.
- Visitors can come during business hours for emergency food
- Pop-up food distribution center
- Kosher food sometimes available by request
- Please bring your own bags or cart
- There is normally a line that is formed before opening hours and registration starts at 10AM so coming earlier is recommended.
- Solid Rock SDA Church
Website
5205 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 474-9306, (718) 634-1622
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Kosher, Halal
Wednesdays 10:00AM-11:00AM
- Please bring your own bags
- First come first serve
- Kosher/Halal is served if available
- St. Mary Star of the Sea
Website
19-20 New Haven Ave, Queens, NY 11691
(347) 246-9344
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Kosher
Tuesdays and Fridays 1:00PM-3:00PM
- Food pantry open on Tuesdays, by appointment only. Call listed number to schedule an appointment
- Pickup allowed once per month
- Kosher food sometimes available
- St. Rose of Lima
130 Beach 84th St, Queens, NY 11693
Status:
ID Required: No
Tuesdays 10:00AM-11:45AM - The Action Center for Education and Community Development, Inc.
Website
57-10 Beach Channel Dr, Queens, NY 11692
Status: closed
ID Required: Yes
Saturdays 11:00AM-2:00PM
Wednesdays 9:00AM-1:30PM - United Methodist Center
1032 Beach 19th St, Queens, NY 11691
Status: unknown
ID Required: No
Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:30AM-11:00AM - United Methodist Center - Food Pantry
Website
1032 Beach 19th St, 3S, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 327-5071
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:30AM-10:30AM
- Please bring your own bags or cart
- Please bring an ID
- United Methodist Center - Soup Kitchen
Website
1032 Beach 19th St, 3S, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 327-5071
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 12:30PM-1:00PM
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 4:30PM-5:30PM - Young Israel of Wavecrest and Bayswater
Website
2716 Healy Ave, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 327-8606
Status: closed
ID Required: No
Meals for Seniors (60 years old and above)
Meal delivery services work on a case-by-case basis and may offer breakfast, lunch and/or dinner depending on the case.
- Citymeals on Wheels delivers meals to seniors
- You must meet the following criteria:
- Must be 60 years of age or older
- Must be unable to prepare nutritious meals or have no one to do so for you
- Must be able to live safely at home if services are provided to you
- Must be physically or mentally incapacitated and in need of some assistance
- Even if you receive home care or Medicaid, you are still eligible to get meals if the home care worker cannot prepare a meal to fit your dietary or religious restrictions, or if he or she is designated to assist only with other tasks.
- Click this link and enter your zip code at the bottom of the page to sign up, or call the organization at 212-687-1234.
- Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) at NYC Health + Hospitals / Kings County
- The New York State Department of Health's Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) offers free, nutritious foods to seniors aged 60 years of age and older.
- Provides a free supplemental food package, once a month, to senior citizens 60 years and older. Packages may include: cheese, canned vegetables and fruits, canned meats and fish, breakfast cereals, UHT and nonfat dry milk, fruit juices, rice, spaghetti, macaroni, whole grain rotini, peanut butter, dried beans.
- The eligibility requirements for CSFP are:
- You must be 60 years of age or older
- You must have an income that falls within the CSFP guidelines established by the federal government
- You must be a resident of New York State
- To apply, please call a CSFP local agency provider nearest you for application information. Once each month you or your proxy will pick up your food at a convenient food distribution site. The CSFP local agency providers are listed below:
- Locations:
- New York Common Pantry
423-438 E 138th St, Bronx, NY 10454
(917) 982-2564 - Food Bank for New York City
(212) 566-7855 - Kings County Hospital Center
91-29 143rd St, Jamaica, NY 11435
(718) 523-2220
- GoGoGrandparent
- Allows use of Lyft or Uber without a smartphone.
- Step 1: Register for GoGoGrandparent by clicking here or by calling 1 (855) 464-6872.
- Step 2: Call 1 (855) 464-6872 and wait to hear: "Thanks for calling GoGo"
- Step 3:
- PRESS 1 to immediately request a Lyft or Uber to your home.
- PRESS 2 to request a Lyft or Uber to where we dropped you off last.
- PRESS 3, 4 or 5 to request a Lyft or Uber to a custom pick up location (once you’re registered please give us a call to set these up).
- PRESS 6 to request a Lyft or Uber with an operator.
- PRESS 7 to request meals delivered from local restaurants near you, by delivery services like DoorDash, GrubHub, Postmates, and Uber Eats.
- PRESS 8 to request groceries delivered from local supermarkets, by services like Instacart, Postmates, Shipt, and more.
- RESS 0 to speak with an operator about scheduling requests in advance or anything else.
- GoGoGroceries
- Groceries delivered to the door of your home
- Call 1 (855) 464 - 6872 ext 52730
Supermarkets, Delis, Bodegas, and Retail Food Stores
Offering Delivery
This list below includes all retail food stores within the neighborhood from the New York State Retail Food Store Open Data and a Google Maps Places API search with keyword search terms "bakery, convenience store, deli, food, grocery, supermarket."
- For delivery services such as DoorDash, Instacart, FreshDirect, GrubHub, Peapod, Postmates, Shipt, delivery.com, Seamless, Yelp and UberEats, an email address and credit card is required for registration.
- The listed apps do not accept SNAP (EBT) payments for delivery but many retailers do in store.
- The SNAP Retailer Locator allows anyone to locate nearby SNAP-authorized retailers by entering a street address, city, and state, or zip code. Enter your starting location and select a retailer or map point to get details and directions.
- Delivery fees range from around $0.99 to $10, but most fees are waived if you spend over $10 or $15 in the app (for independent grocers, this may be higher)
- Many delivery services are flooded and there may be extra long wait times, unavailable products and/or no delivery possible.
- 101 Deli
100-16 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens, NY 11694
(718) 634-1121
Every day 6:30AM-8:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by Uber Eats, Grubhub
- Curbside pickup available
- 7-Eleven
Website
2702 Knapp St, Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 648-8035
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available 24/7 by 7NOW app
- Delivery radius: 1.5 miles
- Delivery fee: Orders below $15 have a fee of $1.99
- 7-Eleven
Website
2474 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 252-0549
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available 24/7 by 7NOW app
- Delivery radius: 1.5 miles
- Delivery fee: Orders below $15 have a fee of $1.99
- 7-Eleven
Website
3768-3778 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available 24/7 by 7NOW app
- Delivery radius: 1.5 miles
- Delivery fees: Orders below $15 have a fee of $1.99
- 99 C Rock
1055 Beach 20th St, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 471-5190
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 9:00AM-7:45PM
Sundays 9:00AM-6:45PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by coming to the store
- AAA Grocery Store Corporation
69-15 Beach Channel Dr, Queens, NY 11692
(718) 318-0451
Every day 7:00AM-11:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: Yes- - in store only
- Delivery available by phone
- Delivery minimum: $10
- Curbside pickup available
- Delivers around the area but not too far.
- ALDI
Website
3785 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
(855) 955-2534
Every day 8:30AM-9:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by Instacart
- Delivery radius: within store zip code
- Delivery minimum: $10
- In-store pickup available
- Ali Baba Finest Deli Corp
Website
8704a Rockaway Beach Blvd , Queens, NY 11693
(718) 945-3710
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No - Associated Supermarkets
Website
57-25 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens, NY 11692
(347) 619-8252
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 6:00AM-9:00PM
Saturdays 7:00AM-9:00PM
Sundays 8:00AM-8:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: Yes- - in store only
- Beach 116st Deli & Grocery
201 B 116th St, Queens, NY 11694
(718) 318-1752
Every day 6:00AM-11:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No - Belle Harbor Foods Inc
413 Beach 129th St, Queens, NY 11694
(718) 634-0945
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 7:00AM-7:30PM
Sundays 7:00AM-7:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by phone
- Orders must be made before 1:30 pm
- Delivery radius: varies
- Delivery minimum: $40
- Delivery fee: $2
- Cuisine By Claudette
Website
143 B 116th St, Queens, NY 11694
(718) 945-5511
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 7:00AM-8:00PM
Sundays and Saturdays 8:00AM-8:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by phone and store website
- Delivery radius: Beach 102th St - Breezy
- In-store and curbside pickup available
- CVS
Website
88 07 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens, NY 11693
(718) 318-2700
Every day 8:00AM-9:00PM Store Hours
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 8:00AM-8:00PM Pharmacy Hours
Sundays and Saturdays 9:00AM-6:00PM Pharmacy Hours
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by phone
- CVS
Website
4112 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 253-0200
Every day 7:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available 24/7 by Shipt
- Delivery radius: see the coverage map on store website
- Delivery fees: Orders under $35 have a $7 delivery fee. Orders over $35 have free delivery.
- Family Dollar
Website
113-22 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens, NY 11694
(347) 897-5989
Every day 8:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by store website and Instacart
- Family Foods Market
536-38 Beach 25th St, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 327-4107
Every day 7:00AM-8:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by phone
- Fat Cardinal Provisions
Website
196 Beach 92nd St, Queens, NY 11693
(347) 989-4322
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 9:00AM-6:00PM
Fridays 9:00AM-6:00PM
Saturdays 8:00AM-5:00PM
Sundays 8:00AM-4:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by DoorDash, Grubhub
- Curbside pickup available
- Food Universe Marketplace
Website
2424 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 758-1289
Every day 7:00AM-9:00PM Store Hours
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by Instacart
- Delivery radius: within store zip code
- Delivery minimum: free delivery on orders $50+
- Shop in store and has to be between 11AM-4PM
- Fuente De Bendicion
709 Beach 20th St, Queens, NY 11691
(347) 752-9910, (347) 217-0803
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 7:00AM-9:30PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Additional notes: Spanish-speaking only
- Delivery minimum: $20
- Gold-More Deli & Grill
14-16 Cornaga Ave, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 337-6864
Every day 5:00AM-12:00AM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - Key Food Supermarket
Website
87-15 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens, NY 11693
(718) 945-5220
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 7:00AM-9:30PM
Sundays 8:00AM-8:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: Yes- - in store only
- Delivery available for in-store purchases only
- Delivery minimum: $75
- Key Food Supermarket
Website
2245 Gerritsen Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 648-4565
Every day 7:00AM-10:45PM Store Hours
Every day 6:30AM-8:00AM Senior Shopping Hours
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by Instacart and store website
- Delivery radius: within store zip code
- Delivery fee: $8.99
- Paketeria Grocery
17-21 Seagirt Blvd, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 471-7759
Every day 6:00AM-12:00AM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No - Pickles & Pies Food Market & Deli
202 B 116th St, Queens, NY 11694
(718) 634-6041
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery radius: call the store to check availability
- Delivery minimum: $20
- Delivery fee: $5
- Rite Aid
Website
3823 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 743-8933
Every day 7:00AM-11:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by Instacart
- Delivery radius: within store zip code
- Delivery minimum: $10
- Shoreway Convenience
3043 Emmons Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 975-3923
Every day 6:00AM-12:00AM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by phone
- delivery only available after 4 pm
- Sorrentino's Market
99-20 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens, NY 11694
(718) 843-9800
Every day 8:00AM-7:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by phone
- Delivery radius: 2 blocks
- Delivery minimum: $50
- Pickup available
- Stop & Shop
Website
70-20 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens, NY 11692
(718) 318-6281
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 9:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by store website
- Delivery fee: depends on delivery destination
- In-store and curbside pickup available
- Stop & Shop
Website
112-15 Beach Channel Dr, Queens, NY 11694
(718) 945-4894
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 7:00AM-10:00PM
Sundays 7:00AM-9:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by Peapod
- Delivery radius: throughout NYC
- Delivery minimum: $60
- Delivery fees: as low as $2.95 with discounts, otherwise $6.95 for orders over $100, $9.95 for orders $60-$99.99
- Walgreens
Website
3082 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
(347) 783-5752
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 8:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by store website
- Curbside, drive-through, and in-store pickup available
- Walgreens
Website
10640 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens, NY 11694
(718) 318-8512
Every day 7:00AM-12:00AM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: Yes- - in store only
- Delivery available by store website
- Curbside pickup available
- Walgreens
Website
5716 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 252-6350
Every day 7:00AM-12:00AM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by Postmates
- Yafa Deli
3056 Avenue X, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Every day 5:30AM-10:30PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by Seamless and Grubhub
Not Offering Delivery
This list below includes all retail food stores within the neighborhood from the New York State Retail Food Store Open Data and a Google Maps Places API search with keyword search terms "bakery, convenience store, deli, food, grocery, supermarket."
- 44 St Grocery & Candy Inc
4321 Beach Channel Dr, Queens, NY 11691
Every day 7:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- 67 Fresh Market
66 Beach Channel Dr, Queens, NY 11692
(718) 945-0272
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 7:00AM-11:00PM
Sundays 7:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No - A & D Deli Grocery
Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens, NY 11694
(718) 945-6614
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No - A & E Convenience
3090 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 648-7762
Every day 6:00AM-11:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - A & T Grocery
73-02 Beach Channel Dr, Queens, NY 11692
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 7:00AM-10:00PM
Sundays 7:00AM-9:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- AGM Mini Market
2972 Avenue X, Brooklyn, NY 11235
(347) 673-7204
Every day 7:00AM-11:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- In-store pickup available
- Alex's Delicatessen
104-2 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens, NY 11694
(718) 737-5150
Every day 6:30AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Additional notes: Spanish-speaking only
- Ali Deli & Grocery Corporation
7003 Beach Channel Dr, Queens, NY 11692
(718) 474-1479
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 7:00AM-9:00PM
Sundays 7:00AM-8:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No - Appetito Deli
9010 Rockaway Beach Blvd , Queens, NY 11693
(718) 318-2101
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 5:30AM-8:30PM
6:00AM-8:30PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Curbside pickup available
- Ave U Gourmet Deli & Grill
2101 Haring St, Brooklyn, NY 11229
(347) 713-3040
Every day 7:00AM-12:00AM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No - Channel Market
925 Cross Bay Blvd, Queens, NY 11693
(718) 945-7400
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 6:00AM-8:00PM
Sundays and Saturdays 7:00AM-8:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Curbside pickup available
- Cross Bay Grocery
913 Cross Bay Blvd , Queens, NY 11693
(718) 634-4457
2:30PM-11:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - Dahaleel 1
281 Beach 116th St, Queens, NY 11694
(718) 945-6244
Every day 5:30AM-11:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No - Deli & Grocery
2960 X Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- No contact Information available
- Dollar Tree
Website
2114 Coyle St, Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 306-5437
Every day 8:00AM-9:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No - Duane Reade
Website
11602 Beach Channel Dr, Queens, NY 11694
(718) 945-7781
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 7:00AM-11:00PM
Saturdays 7:00AM-11:00PM
Sundays 7:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- In-store pickup available
- Curbside pickup available by Walgreens app
- Eden European Market
11507 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens, NY 11694
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Edgemere Farm Market
Website
3-23 Beach 74th St, Queens, NY 11692
Fridays 2:00PM-6:00PM
Saturdays 9:00AM-2:00PM
Sundays 9:00AM-1:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Curbside pickup available
- El Capitan Deli Grocery
518 B 72 St, Queens, NY 11692
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 6:00AM-9:00PM
Saturdays 7:00AM-9:00PM
Sundays 8:00AM-8:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- Eliner Seafood 2
32-15 Beach Channel Dr, Queens, NY 11691
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 10:00AM-6:00PM
Sundays 10:00AM-5:30PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes - Family Dollar
Website
8601 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens, NY 11693
Every day 8:00AM-8:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Fannie Grocery & Deli
5307 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 474-1822
Every day 7:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - Farrockaway
Beach 59th St, Queens, NY 11692
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Fillmore Deli Inc
2274 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Genesis Grocery
Far Rockaway Blvd, Queens, NY 11691
Every day 7:00AM-11:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Gourmet Deli
3043 Avenue V, Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 769-0401
Every day 6:30AM-11:30PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - Knapp Street Deli
2771 Knapp St, Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 934-0200
Every day 5:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - Kopernik Polish Deli
115-07 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens, NY 11694
(718) 945-5050
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 10:00AM-8:00PM
Saturdays 10:00AM-7:00PM
Sundays 10:00AM-5:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: Yes- - in store only - Marine Park Deli & Grocery
3509 Avenue S, Brooklyn, NY 11234
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Mauers Super Deli
3103 Quentin Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Every day 6:00AM-6:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Newway Supermarket
58-14 Beach Channel Dr, Queens, NY 11692
(718) 474-0663
Every day 7:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: Yes- - in store only
- Curbside pickup available
- On and On Deli and Grocery Store
3-10 Beach 54th St, Queens, NY 11692
(718) 474-4800
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No - Prestige Meat Market
3715 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
(347) 374-3135
Every day 8:00AM-7:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No - Quentin Dairy & Deli
3420 Quentin Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11234
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- R & R Halal Inc
Website
66-08 Beach Channel Dr, Queens, NY 11692
(718) 474-7777
Every day 7:00AM-11:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Curbside pickup available
- Rockaway Beach Gourmet Deli
92-09 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens, NY 11693
(718) 474-1400
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 6:00AM-1:00AM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No - Rockaway Express Deli & Grocery
90-17 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens, NY 11693
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SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Rockway Food Mart Inc.
B 116th St, Queens, NY 11694
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Silver Star Farms
Website
3838 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 934-8520
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 8:00AM-7:30PM
Sundays 8:00AM-7:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes - Song's Grocery
5401 Avenue T, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Every day 6:00AM-11:30PM Store Hours
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- The Beach Deli
2876 Gerritsen Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 975-8578
Every day 6:00AM-8:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No - Valley Grocery
3005 Brookhaven Ave, Queens, NY 11691
Every day 7:00AM-11:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Young Food Market
20-07 New Haven Ave, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 337-6711
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 9:00AM-7:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
Farmers' Markets
To ensure the below farmers's markets are open, please call or check the listed websites for the most up-to-date information.
- Edgemere Farm Market
Website
323 Beach 45th Street, Queens, NY 11692
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Saturdays and Sundays 9:00AM-2:00PM - Far Rockaway Farmstand
Website
385 Beach 45th St, Queens, NY 11691
Sundays and Saturdays 9:00AM-2:00PM
Social Services
Disability Services
- America Works, Inc. - Queens Office
Website
1931 Mott Ave, 2nd Floor, Queens, NY 11691
(212) 599-5627
Provides disability, educational, employment, food assistance, snap, and veteran services - Americare, Inc. - Americare Certified Special Services (CSS)
Website
5923 Strickland Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 535-3100
Provides disability, health, and mental health services - JASA - Brookdale Village Senior Center
Website
131 Beach 19th St, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 471-3200
Provides disability, housing, legal, mental health, and senior services - Jewish Community Council of the Rockaway Peninsula (JCCRP)
Website
1525 Central Ave, 2nd Floor, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 327-7755
Provides disability, food assistance, housing, immigrants, and snap services - Rockaway Care Center
Website
353 Beach 48th St, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 471-5000
Provides disability, health, and senior services
Education and Employment Services
- America Works, Inc. - Queens Office
Website
1931 Mott Ave, 2nd Floor, Queens, NY 11691
(212) 599-5627
Provides disability, educational, employment, food assistance, snap, and veteran services
Health and Medical Services
- AIDS Center of Queens County - Far Rockaway
Website
1600 Central Ave, 3rd Floor, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 868-8645 x2013
Provides health and housing services - Americare, Inc. - Americare Certified Special Services (CSS)
Website
5923 Strickland Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 535-3100
Provides disability, health, and mental health services - JASA - Brookdale Village Senior Center
Website
131 Beach 19th St, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 471-3200
Provides disability, housing, legal, mental health, and senior services - Rockaway Care Center
Website
353 Beach 48th St, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 471-5000
Provides disability, health, and senior services
Legal Services
- JASA - Brookdale Village Senior Center
Website
131 Beach 19th St, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 471-3200
Provides disability, housing, legal, mental health, and senior services
Citywide Non-Profit Organizations Offering Food Delivery and/or Mobile Markets
- City Harvest Mobile Markets
- CityMeals on Wheels
- Deliver meals to eligible New Yorkers over 60 years old.
- Eligibility Requirements
- Require a Case Manager to coordinate services
- God’s Love We Deliver
- Invisible Hands Deliver
- A program delivering groceries and other essential items to populations vulnerable to COVID-19.
- To request a delivery, use the form online or call (732) 639-1579 to request a delivery via phone
- Meals on Wheels America
- Deliver meals to eligible Network of over 5,000 independently run local programs
- Search for participating locations near you here.
- Requirements and eligibility vary from location to location.
- Some locations may also provide additional services, including pet food and medical supply delivery services.
- GrowNYC Fresh Food Boxes
- Seasonal produce well below retail prices
- Visit a Fresh Food Box site near you
- Pay in cash, credit/debit, EBT/SNAP, Healthfirst OTC cards (LIP and CC members only), Health Bucks, Greenmarket Bucks, or Fresh Connect Coupons for next week’s share. Fresh Food Box uses an equitable pricing system to ensure access for all New Yorkers. Customers can choose one of three prices for the same share of food: $14, $17, or $20.
- Half-priced Fresh Food Boxes are now available for customers shopping with SNAP! Receive the same great bag of produce for just $7 when you pay with your EBT card at every GrowNYC Fresh Food Box site.
- Return the following week to pick up your share containing 6-9 items of fresh, high-quality produce.
- See GrowNYC updates here.
- Mutual Aid Groups
- Click here to find the closest mutual aid group to you
- Request help online or call the Mutual Aid NYC Hotline: 646-437-8080
- GrowNYC
- Farmers Markets and Youthmarkets: offering seasonal, fresh produce, for New York City residents.
- Locate a market near you here
- All GrowNYC markets accept SNAP and EBT. Most markets accept Health Bucks and FMNP checks. See the GrowNYC website for more information on using SNAP/EBT and FMNP.
- Deemed essential businesses, GrowNYC reconfigured 80+ food access sites to keep them open and safe for shoppers, producers, and staff.
- Working with community partners to deliver free Fresh Food Boxes to low income New Yorkers who are undocumented, unemployed, or struggling in high need neighborhoods.
- Building out distance learning resources to continue to support educators and the general public as learning spaces move remote.
- See GrowNYC updates here.
- Common Pantry
- Providing takeaway meals for hot breakfast and dinner programs
- Online Ordering is back. Click here to get started.
- To sign up for the Nourish program, visit either our Manhattan or Bronx locations
- 8 East 109th Street, East Harlem
- 1290 Hoe Avenue, Bronx
- Thursdays and Fridays at 10AM-2PM
- Saturdays at 10AM-2PM
- For additional questions about services contact NYCPServices@nycommonpantry.org
- Farms That Are Delivering
- A database of farms nation-wide that are delivering locally and across the country.
- Meat, produce, and dairy that can be ordered for purchase and delivery online
Additional Resources for New Yorkers
Case Management Services
- See hitesite to locate a Case Management Agency near you
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- SNAP provides food assistance for eligible New Yorkers. SNAP benefits can be used to purchase fresh produce and groceries at participating stores and online retailers.
- To help stop the spread of COVID-19, many local department of social services and SNAP Centers locations are consolidating their hours until further notice. We are asking New Yorkers to do everything they can through myBenefits.ny.gov. Please call your local district or visit their website to check their operating hours
- All SNAP application and recertification interviews can now be done online/by phone.
- Apply for SNAP online at www.nyc.gov/accesshra or by smart phone with the ACCESS HRA app. After you submit your application, complete your eligibility interview by calling 718-SNAP-NOW (718-762-7669) anytime between 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
- If you cannot get SNAP benefits quickly enough and need urgent help, please call the Emergency Food Hotline at 866-888-8777.
- Apply online for SNAP here.
- To locate a SNAP center near you click here.
- Your Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) case will stay open EVEN if you DO NOT...
- Complete your eligibility interview in person if one was scheduled. You can still complete your eligibility interview by phone by calling 718-SNAP-NOW (718-762-7669) anytime between 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
- Submit your 6-month periodic report. Please submit all required documents through the ACCESS HRA app’s mobile document upload feature.
- Meet the Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWD) work requirements
Official SNAP Enrollment Centers in NYC - Human Resources Association (HRA)
There is at least one SNAP enrollment center location open in each of the five boroughs at this time. Please call rather than visiting:
- Bronx - Crotona S46
1910 Monterey Avenue, 5th Fl., Bronx, NY 10457
Phone: 929-252-7436 | Fax: 917-639-1107
Mondays – Fridays 8:30am to 5:00pm
This center includes a children's area that does not provide supervision. - Brooklyn - Clinton Hill #67
495 Clermont Ave, Brooklyn NY 11238
Phone: 929-221-2809 | 929-221-1568
Fax: 917-639-2511 | HDU Fax: 718-639-7705
Mondays – Fridays 8:30am to 5:00pm
This center includes a Children's Corner, which provides supervision during limited hours. - Brooklyn - Coney Island #63
3050 West 21st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11224
Phone: 929-221-3856 | 929-221-3867
Fax: 917-639-2515 | HDU Fax: 917-639-2516
Mondays – Fridays 8:30am to 5:00pm
This center includes a children's area that does not provide supervision. - Manhattan - Waverly S19
12 West 14th St, 4th Fl., New York, NY 10011
Phone: 212-352-2524 | Fax: 917-639-2504
Mondays - Fridays 8:30am to 5:00pm
This center includes a Children's Corner, which provides supervision during limited hours. - Queens - Queens S53
32-20 Northern Blvd., 2nd Fl., LIC, NY 11101
(Entrance on One Honeywell Street)
Phone: 718-784-6315 | Fax: 917-639-2492
Mondays - Fridays 8:30am to 5:00pm
This center includes a Children's Corner, which provides supervision during limited hours. - Staten Island - Richmond S99
201 Bay Street, 2nd Fl., Staten Island, NY 10301
Phone: 718-390-6994 | Fax: 917-639-2537
Mondays - Fridays 8:30am to 5:00pm
For more locations, visit here.
Health Bucks
Health Bucks is a coupon program that is run by the City of New York for individuals who receive SNAP benefits, to buy fresh, locally-grown produce. Health Bucks can be used at any NYC Farmers Market that accepts SNAP benefits.
- You MUST be a SNAP recipient to be eligible for Health Bucks.
- For every $5 you spend at farmers markets using SNAP on an EBT card, you can automatically and immediately get $2 in Health Bucks
- Pharmacy to Farm Prescription program
- Receive $30 in Health Bucks when you fill your prescription for blood pressure medication at select pharmacies in Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan
- Sign up at any pharmacy listed below:
- Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Center Pharmacy at 104 Dekalb Ave., 11201 in Downtown Brooklyn
- Myrtle Drug Care at 355 Myrtle Ave., 11205 in Fort Greene
- Park Drugs at 801 Nostrand Ave., 11225 in Crown Heights
- Whitman Pharmacy at 329A Myrtle Ave., 11205 in Fort Greene
- Manhattan
- Drug Mart II at 4873 Broadway, 10034 in Inwood
- Dyckman Pharmacy at 199 Dyckman St, 10040 in Inwood
- Nagle Pharmacy at 210 Nagle Ave., 10034 in Inwood
- New Amsterdam Drug Mart at 698 Amsterdam Ave., 10025 on the Upper West Side
- New London Pharmacy at 246 8th Ave., 10011 in Chelsea
- New York City Pharmacy at 206 1st Ave., 10009 in East Village
- Quick RX UWS at 909 Columbus Ave., 10025 in Upper West Side
- Queens
- Image Heights Pharmacy at 7501 37th Ave., 11372 in Jackson Heights
- Jannat Pharmacy at 7203 35th Ave., 11372 in Jackson Heights
- Nueva Vida Pharmacy at 81-25 37th Ave., 11372 in Jackson Heights
- Superior Pharmacy at 80-05 Roosevelt Ave., 11372 in Jackson Heights
Social Services
Disability Services
Website
1931 Mott Ave, 2nd Floor, Queens, NY 11691
(212) 599-5627
Provides disability, educational, employment, food assistance, snap, and veteran services
Website
5923 Strickland Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 535-3100
Provides disability, health, and mental health services
Website
131 Beach 19th St, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 471-3200
Provides disability, housing, legal, mental health, and senior services
Website
1525 Central Ave, 2nd Floor, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 327-7755
Provides disability, food assistance, housing, immigrants, and snap services
Website
353 Beach 48th St, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 471-5000
Provides disability, health, and senior services
Education and Employment Services
Website
1931 Mott Ave, 2nd Floor, Queens, NY 11691
(212) 599-5627
Provides disability, educational, employment, food assistance, snap, and veteran services
Health and Medical Services
Website
1600 Central Ave, 3rd Floor, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 868-8645 x2013
Provides health and housing services
Website
5923 Strickland Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 535-3100
Provides disability, health, and mental health services
Website
131 Beach 19th St, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 471-3200
Provides disability, housing, legal, mental health, and senior services
Website
353 Beach 48th St, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 471-5000
Provides disability, health, and senior services
Legal Services
Website
131 Beach 19th St, Queens, NY 11691
(718) 471-3200
Provides disability, housing, legal, mental health, and senior services