Food pantry (groceries)
no ratings yet
Info
Offerings
- Free Groceries
Food pantry (groceries)
no ratings yet
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)
no ratings yet
Today
Thanksgiving meals: 6:00 pm
Food pantry (groceries)
no ratings yet
Tomorrow
Street Turkeys: 7:00 am–5:00 pm
You can receive food by visiting the food pantry or soup kitchen when it’s open. Make sure to check each resource page to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements.
Delivery services are very limited and are reserved for senior citizens or those with serious medical problems. If you believe you fall into either category, let us know and we may be able to help you find options.
Every location is different! Please review the details included on each resource to see whether you need to bring any documentation like ID or proof of address, or supplies like bags to carry the food. If you don’t see any information on the resource, you don’t have to bring anything!
Food pantry (groceries)
no ratings yet
Food pantry (groceries)
no ratings yet
The Bulb brings barrier-free mobile farmers markets to neighborhoods across Charlotte all year long. No sign-up. No ID. No cost. Just fresh food for all, shared with dignity-no questions asked. Each week, we host outdoor markets full of fresh, nutritious, and absolutely delicious produce. You'll find a rotating mix of seasonal fruits, veggies, herbs, and more. -When you visit, we may ask a few brief (and totally optional) questions. This helps us make sure we bring enough food for everyone and it supports the funding that keeps our markets running strong. Your personal information is never shared and will never be used in any way that identifies you. Our team is here to welcome you, answer questions, and help you shop with ease. Questions? Contact us.
This Friday
10:30 am–11:30 am
Fri, December 12th (in 2 weeks)
10:30 am–11:30 am
Fri, December 26th (next month)
10:30 am–11:30 am
10:30 am–11:30 am
every month on the 2nd Friday
10:30 am–11:30 am
every month on the 4th Friday
Food pantry (groceries)
average user rating
The Bulb brings barrier-free mobile farmers markets to neighborhoods across Charlotte all year long. No sign-up. No ID. No cost. Just fresh food for all, shared with dignity-no questions asked. Each week, we host outdoor markets full of fresh, nutritious, and absolutely delicious produce. You'll find a rotating mix of seasonal fruits, veggies, herbs, and more. -When you visit, we may ask a few brief (and totally optional) questions. This helps us make sure we bring enough food for everyone and it supports the funding that keeps our markets running strong. Your personal information is never shared and will never be used in any way that identifies you. Our team is here to welcome you, answer questions, and help you shop with ease. Questions? Contact us.
Thu, December 4th (next week)
3:00 pm–4:00 pm
Thu, December 18th (in 3 weeks)
3:00 pm–4:00 pm
Thu, January 1st (in 2 months)
3:00 pm–4:00 pm
3:00 pm–4:00 pm
every month on the 1st Thursday
3:00 pm–4:00 pm
every month on the 3rd Thursday
Food pantry (groceries)
5 minutes
average wait time
Tomorrow
4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Wed, December 10th (in 2 weeks)
4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Wed, December 24th (in 4 weeks)
4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4:00 pm–5:00 pm
every month on the 2nd Wednesday
4:00 pm–5:00 pm
every month on the 4th Wednesday
Food pantry (groceries)
6 reviews
1 minute
average wait time
Lydia's Pantry is an emergency food pantry located at the Galilee Center (3601 Central Avenue, Charlotte, 28205). A referral is NOT required. The pantry is typically open Monday - Thursday from 10 am - 2 pm, but please call ahead to make an appointment: 704-900-5210. The Galilee Center is closed on federal holidays.
Today
10:00 am–2:00 pm
Tomorrow
CLOSED
This Thursday
CLOSED
10:00 am–2:00 pm
every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Contact
(704) 900-5210
Food pantry (groceries)
no ratings yet
Wed, December 3rd (next week)
10:45 am–11:45 am
Wed, December 17th (in 3 weeks)
10:45 am–11:45 am
Wed, January 7th (in 2 months)
10:45 am–11:45 am
10:45 am–11:45 am
every month on the 1st Wednesday
10:45 am–11:45 am
every month on the 3rd Wednesday
Food pantry (groceries)
10 minutes
average wait time
Today
5:00 pm–6:00 pm
Tue, December 2nd (next week)
5:00 pm–6:00 pm
Tue, December 9th (in 2 weeks)
5:00 pm–6:00 pm
5:00 pm–6:00 pm
every week on Tuesday
Every location is different! Some places accept appointments, some require it, and others allow walk-ins. Please review all details on the resource page to understand how you should prepare for your visit.
Food pantries offer grocery-style items such as canned food, fresh produce, and dry goods like pasta or rice that you can cook yourself. Soup kitchens offer ready-to-eat items like hot meals or sandwiches. All of these locations may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.
Pantries may have different options at different times, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day. Most pantries do give out some form of vegetables, but they may be canned items.
Pantries may have different options on different days, so it’s hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.
If you’ve signed up for personalized assistance through our text message helpline, please take a look at the links we’ve sent you! If none of the resources we’ve sent are open today, let us know and we can search for additional options. Here’s a list of everything that’s open today: Any Meals Necessary @ Carole Hefner Center, Lydia's Pantry at the Galilee Center, Hidden Valley - The Bulb
Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office for in-person visits. You can always reach us by texting 90847 between 10am-6pm, every day of the week.