Take-Out & Community Meals

New York City is committed to making free meals available daily for all New Yorkers. Any New Yorker can receive free meals available across the city. Please read the information below on how to find a location online or text “NYC FOOD” or “NYC COMIDA” to 877-877 (text messaging and data rates may apply).

FOR STUDENTS AND FAMILES

• All families and students can visit to pick up three free grab-and-go meals.
• Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 12:00pm
• No registration, ID, or documentation required
• No dining space is available, so meals must be eaten off premises
• Parents and guardians may pick up meals for their children
• Use the search below to find a Take-Out location near you

FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY

• Monday through Friday, 3pm to 5pm
• No registration, ID, or documentation required
• No dining space is available, so meals must be eaten off premises
• Multiple meals may be picked up at once
• Find a Kosher and Halal location
• Visit GETFOODNYC to find a location 3pm to 5pm

HOLIDAY SERVICE

• Service times on February 12th (Lunar New Year) and February 15th-19th (Mid-Winter Recess) will be from 12pm to 3pm.
• No registration, ID, or documentation required
• No dining space is available, so meals must be eaten off premises
• Multiple meals may be picked up at once
• Find a Kosher and Halal location
• Visit GETFOODNYC to find a location