This guide is here to make it a little easier to find help — or to offer it. Inside, you’ll find local food pantries, community kitchens, and meal programs that welcome families with care and respect. Whether you’re looking for a place that offers groceries or hot meals, or you’d like to donate or volunteer, these resources connect people who want to support one another. Because sharing food is one of the simplest ways to care for each other.
Some organizations require proof of residency, proof of number of individuals in the home, and offer resources a limited number of times a month or one time only per family. Contact the organization to confirm when services are offered and what requirements are.
For more options, check Foodlink’s Food Map.
If you are looking to donate items, consider contacting the organization for items that they are running low on and when they are accepting donations.
Rochester Food Pantries & Hot Meals
Big Brothers Big Sisters Food Pantry
1 S. Washington Street (Suite 405)
Rochester, NY, 14614
315-719-1817
Lifespan Food Pantry
25 Franklin Street
Rochester, NY, 14604
585-244-8400
REOC Food Pantry
161 Chestnut Street
Rochester, NY, 14604
585-232-2730
Salvation Army Rochester Temple Corps
915 N. Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14621
Agape Haven of Abundance Food Pantry
289 Driving Park
Rochester, NY, 14613
585-483-0791
Cameron Community Ministries Food Pantry
48 Cameron Street
Rochester, NY, 14606
(585)254-2697
Carolyn’s Cupboard at Abundant Grace Church
4292 Lake Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14612
(585) 621-4490
Joseph’s Place Food Pantry
287 Flower City Park
Rochester, NY, 14615
585-254-3221
New Light FOC United Methodist Church Food Pantry
2009 Dewey Ave.
Rochester, NY, 14615
585-704-9249
ROC Harvest Community Food Cupboard
121 Driving Park
Rochester, NY, 14613
585-360-2085
Baden Street Settlement Emergency
13 Vienna Street
Rochester, NY, 14605
585-325-4910
Bethany House Pantry
1111 Joseph Ave
Rochester, NY, 14621
585-454-4197
Catholic Family Services Food Pantry
1645 St. Paul Street
Rochester, NY, 14621
585-629-7242
Community Food Cupboard
11 Nester Street Rochester, NY 14621
585-325-4990
Area Served: 14604, 14605, 14609, 14617 14621, 14622
Community Place Cupboard
57 Central Park
Rochester, NY, 14605
585-288-0021 ext. 184
Community Place Food Cupboard
145 Parsells Ave
Rochester, NY, 14609
585-288-0021
Dimitri House Emergency Food Pantry
102 North Union Street
Rochester, NY, 14607
585-325-1796
Family Promise of Greater Rochester
142 Webster Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14609
585-506-9050
Glad Tidings Church Food Pantry
1980 Culver Road
Rochester, NY, 14609
585-729-8657
[email protected]
Go Ministries Food
1085 Norton Street
Rochester, NY, 14621
585-360-3526
Hope Place
1099 Jay Street
Rochester, NY, 14611
585-325-3599
House of Grace Food Pantry
1101 Norton Street
Rochester, NY, 14621
585-467-3093
House of Mercy Food Pantry
285 Ormond Street
Rochester, NY, 14605
585-546-2580
Joint Heirs Community Outreach
226 Avenue D
Rochester, NY, 14621
585-530-9134
Lewis Street YMCA
53 Lewis St.
Rochester, NY, 14605
585-784-3811
Northside Church of Christ
634 Hudson Ave
Rochester, NY, 14621
585-266-3140
The People’s Pantry
555 Avenue D
Rochester, NY, 14621
585-325-4950
Rochester Hope North Clinton Food Pantry
869 N. Clinton Ave
Rochester, NY, 14605
585-210-3024
St. Andrew’s Emergency Food Cupboard
892 Portland Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14621
585-338-1764
St. Mark’s & St. John’s Episcopal Church
1245 Culver Rd
Rochester, NY, 14609
585-654-9229
Sister Mary Regis Food Cupboard
316 Bay Street
Rochester, NY, 14605
585-454-6766
Straight from the Heart
292 Hudson Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14605
585-414-4725
The Vineyard Farm
126 Sander St.
Rochester, NY, 14605
951-543-5778
Barakah Muslim Charity Food Pantry
584 Jefferson Ave
Rochester, NY, 14611
585-325-2621
Central Church of Christ Food Pantry
101 S. Plymouth Ave
Rochester, NY, 14608
585-325-6043
Charles Settlement House
71 Parkway
Rochester, NY, 14608
585-277-0810
Church of Love Faith Center
700 Exchange Street
Rochester, NY, 14608
585-454-3270
Family Restoration Project
360 Wellington Ave 14619
585-328-9270
Hours: Wednesday and Friday 9:00am-1:30pm
Other hours by appointment
Genesee Park Boulevard Food Pantry
391 Genesee Park Blvd.
Rochester, NY, 14619
585-764-8386
Grow: Family Restoration Project, Inc.
330 Wellington Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14619
585-328-9270
Mt Olivet Baptist Church Food Pantry
141 Adams Street
Rochester, NY, 14608
585-322-2636
New Horizon Faith Center
910-A Genesee St.
Rochester, NY, 14611
The Redeemed Christian Church of God
1 Favor Street
Rochester, NY, 14608
585-831-4718
Rochester Family Mission
388 Tremont Street
Rochester, NY, 14608
585-436-7523
St. Peter’s Pantry
681 Brown Street
Rochester, NY, 14611
585-235-6511
Salvation Army Emergency Food Assistance
100 West Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14604
585-987-9540
Salvation Army Emergency Food Assistance
100 West Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14604
585-987-9540
Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Pantry
250 Dr. Samuel McCree Way
Rochester, NY, 14611
585-328-4660
Life Center Food Pantry – The Father’s House
111 N Chestnut Street
Rochester, NY, 14604
585-889-4870
Loop Ministries
597 East Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14607
585-738-2170
New Life Emergency Food Cupboard
1161 Monroe Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14620
585-271-5078
Third Presbyterian Pantry
4 Meigs Street
Rochester, NY, 14607
585-271-6513
Trillium Health Food Pantry
259 Monroe Ave
Rochester, NY, 14607
585-545-7220
Veteran’s Outreach Pantry
447 South Ave.
Rochester, NY, 14620
585-295-7816
The Word of the Cross
76 North Union Street
Rochester, NY, 14607
585-359-2488
Asbury First United Methodist Church
1050 East Ave, Rochester
A Meal and More
Christ Church Rochester
141 East Ave, Rochester
Open Door Mission
156 Plymouth Ave #1834, Rochester
Rochester Family Mission
388 Tremont Street, Rochester
Southeast Rochester Catholic Community Supper Program
Blessed Sacrament Church
259 Rutgers Street, Rochester
4 Meigs Street, Rochester
Free Community Dinners at various locations
Food Pantries Outside Of Rochester
Brighton Food Cupboard
2131 Elmwood Ave. Door A
Rochester, NY, 14618
(585) 271-5355
Brockport Ecumenical Food Shelf
14 State Street
Brockport, NY, 14420
(585) 637-8169
Dwight Campus – MCC
1000 East Henrietta Road
Rochester, NY, 14623
585-292-2534
Chili Presbyterian Food Cupboard
3600 Chili Ave
Rochester, NY, 14624
585-889-9896
Grace Covenant Food Closet
224 Chestnut Ridge Road
Rochester, NY 14624
585-889-2130
Pearce Memorial Food Cupboard
4322 Buffalo Road
North Chili, NY, 14514
585-594-9488
Perinton Food Shelf
1000 Turk Hill Road – Bldg. 8
Fairport, NY, 14450
585-425-7410
Gates Chili CSD Food Pantry
3 Spartan Way
Rochester, NY, 14624
585-247-5050 ext. 12114
St. Theodore’s Social Ministries Food Cupboard
168 Spencerport Road
Rochester, NY, 14606
585-429-5360
Southwest Ecumenical Ministries
1049 Wegman Rd.
Rochester, NY, 14624
585-235-4494
Center For Hope Food Pantry
1301 Vintage Lane
Rochester, NY, 14626
585-723-4673
Greece CSD Food Pantry
130 Island Cottage Road
Rochester, NY, 14612
585-966-3351
Greece Ecumenical Food Shelf
500 Maiden Lane
Rochester, NY, 14616
585-683-9674
Longridge GCSD Pantry
190 Longridge Ave
Rochester, NY, 14616
585-966-5790
Messiah Lutheran Choice Food Pantry
4301 Mt. Read Blvd.
Rochester, NY, 14616
585-865-1866
Mission Share Outreach Center
10 Cedarfield Commons
Rochester, NY, 14612
585-368-0744
Northside Church of Christ
634 Hudson Ave
Rochester, NY, 14621
585-266-3140
Our Mothers of Sorrows Food Pantry
5000 Mt. Read Blvd
Rochester, NY, 14612
585-663-5432
Irondequoit Community Cupboard
2841 Culver Road
Rochester, NY, 14622
585-336-9107
Mission Share Outreach East
335 Helendale Rd
Rochester, NY, 14609
585-503-3471
East Rochester Community Resource Center, Inc.
333 East Chestnut Street
East Rochester, NY, 14445
585-586-0525
Life Solutions of Hamlin
1696 Lake Road
Hamlin, NY, 14464
585-964-7420
Rush Henrietta Food Terminal
595 Calkins Road
Rochester, NY, 14623
585-453-2370
Rush Henrietta Kicking Hunger School Food Pantry
3288 East Henrietta Road
Henrietta, NY, 14467
585-359-7911
Venture Compassionate Ministries
4045 East Henrietta Road
Henrietta, NY, 14467
585-334-8130
Hilton Parma Emergency Food Shelf
59 Henry Street
Hilton, NY, 14468
(585)234-2090
[email protected]
Combined Communities Food Closet Project
33 Monroe St. Honeoye Falls, NY 14472
585-484-7103
Area served: Honeoye Falls, Mendon, West Bloomfield
Honeoye Falls Friends in Service Here
35 Monroe Street
Honeoye Falls, NY 14472
585-453-2370
Caledonia-Mumford Food Pantry
Second Baptist Church
957 George St.
Mumford, NY 14511
585-538-4490
Grace Church of Nazarene
2924 S. Union St.
Rochester, NY, 14624
585-594-4555
Spencerport Food Shelf
Physical location of Food Shelf:
4997 W. Ridge Rd.
Spencerport, NY 14559
Mailing address:
26 Ogden Parma Town Line Road
Spencerport, NY 14559
585-397-0290
Penfield Ecumenical Food Shelf
1618 Jackson Rd
Penfield, NY, 14526
585-234-0799
Penfield HOPE Food Pantry
1771 Penfield Rd
Penfield, NY, 14526
585-586-5139
Southeast Bible Baptist Church
1850 Fairport-Nine Mile Pt. Road
Penfield, NY, 14526
585-388-0850
Pittsford Food Cupboard
3800 Monroe Ave.
Pittsford, NY, 14534
585-264-9860
Webster Hope, Inc
1450 Ridge Road
Webster, NY, 14580
585-265-6694
