Food Assistance in New Orleans
Find food pantries, community fridges, free meals and other food assistance across New Orleans and Jefferson Parish.
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Listings come from NOFRC's public directory. Confirm current hours and requirements before traveling.
Community Food Box
Algiers Point Free Lil Pantry
615 Opelousas Ave, New Orleans
Distribution: Outdoor little pantry
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Community Food Box
Big Red Box — Greater Good Hope Baptist Church
47 Cathy St, Norco
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Community Food Box
Big Red Box — Kids of Excellence
3301 Higgins Blvd, New Orleans
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Community Food Box
Big Red Box — Marine & Mt. Moriah Community Church
3034 Andover St, Jefferson
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Community Food Box
Big Red Box — NOPD 2nd District
3401 Broadway St, New Orleans
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Community Food Box
Big Red Box — Our Lady of Prompt Succor
2320 Paris Rd, Chalmette
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Community Food Box
Big Red Box — St. Luke's Episcopal Church
1222 N Dorgenois St, New Orleans
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Community Food Box
Big Red Box — St. Mark's Episcopal Church
3245 Manhattan Blvd, Harvey
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Community Food Box
Big Red Box — St. Martin's Episcopal Church
2216 Metairie Rd, Metairie
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Community Food Box
Big Red Box — St. Philip's Episcopal Church
3643 Aurora Dr, New Orleans
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Community Food Box
Big Red Box — St. Rita's Catholic Church
2729 Lowerline St, New Orleans
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Community Food Box
Big Red Box — Trinity Community Center
3908 Joliet St, New Orleans
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Food Pantry / Food Bank
Bridge City Community Center
301 Third Emanuel St, Bridge City
Distribution: Monthly Second Harvest food boxes; advance registration required
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Food Pantry / Food Bank
Broadmoor Food Pantry
2021 S Dupre St, New Orleans
Distribution: Pantry service during published hours; new clients apply with documentation
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Food Pantry / Food Bank
Carol Watson Community Center
4026 Post Dr, Harvey
Distribution: Monthly Second Harvest food boxes; contact center for distribution date/time
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Food Pantry / Food Bank
Common Ground Relief
1800 Deslonde St, New Orleans
Distribution: Recurring food pantry; verify current distribution schedule
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Food Pantry / Food Bank
Dorothy B. Watson Community Center
1300 S Myrtle St, Metairie
Distribution: Monthly Second Harvest food boxes; contact center for distribution date/time
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Campus Food Resource
Food for Thought Pantry
1440 Canal St, New Orleans
Distribution: Order/request workflow; pickup instructions sent after request
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Food Pantry / Food Bank
Giving Hope Foundation
13040 I-10 Service Rd, New Orleans
Distribution: Food pantry / meal programming
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Free Meal
Grace at the Greenlight
1526 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans
Distribution: Breakfast daily 06:00-07:30
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Food Pantry / Food Bank
Gretna Community Center
1700 Monroe St, Gretna
Distribution: Monthly Second Harvest food boxes; advance registration required
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Food Pantry / Food Bank
Harvey Community Center
1501 Estalote Ave, Harvey
Distribution: Monthly Second Harvest food boxes; advance registration required
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Food Pantry / Food Bank
Hazel R. Hurst Community Center
1121 S Causeway Blvd, Jefferson
Distribution: Monthly Second Harvest food boxes; advance registration required
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Campus Food Resource
Iggy's Cupboard
Danna Student Center, 6363 St Charles Ave, New Orleans
Distribution: Campus food and essential-items cupboard
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Food Pantry / Food Bank
Infant Jesus of Prague Food Bank
700 Maple Ave, Harvey
Distribution: Church food assistance; verify current distribution schedule
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Food Pantry / Food Bank
J.C. Simmons Community Center
4008 U.S. Highway 90, Avondale
Distribution: Monthly Second Harvest food boxes; contact center for distribution date/time
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Food Pantry / Food Bank
Love In Action Outreach
4607 Downman Rd, New Orleans
Distribution: Pantry distribution during program hours
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Food Pantry / Food Bank
Marrero Community Center
1861 Ames Blvd, Marrero
Distribution: Monthly Second Harvest food boxes; advance registration required
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Community Fridge
NOLA Community Fridge - Marigny St
1941 Marigny St, New Orleans
Distribution: 24/7 community fridge
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Community Fridge
NOLA Community Fridge — Clermont Dr
4012 Clermont Dr, New Orleans
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Community Fridge
NOLA Community Fridge — Jackson Ave (1924)
1924 Jackson Ave, New Orleans
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Community Fridge
NOLA Community Fridge — Jackson Ave (739)
739 Jackson Ave, New Orleans
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Community Fridge
NOLA Community Fridge — Joliet St
3908 Joliet St, New Orleans
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Community Fridge
NOLA Community Fridge — Lapeyrouse St
2528 Lapeyrouse St, New Orleans
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Community Fridge
NOLA Community Fridge — Oleander St
9000 Oleander St, New Orleans
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Community Fridge
NOLA Community Fridge — Port St
2120 Port St, New Orleans
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Community Fridge
NOLA Community Fridge — Sage St
2781 Sage St, New Orleans
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Community Fridge
NOLA Community Fridge — Sala Ave, Westwego
401 Sala Ave, Westwego
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Community Fridge
NOLA Community Fridge — St. Claude Ave
2372 St Claude Ave, New Orleans
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Community Fridge
NOLA Community Fridge — St. Philip St
3016 St Philip St, New Orleans
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Community Fridge
NOLA Community Fridge — Touro St
1206 Touro St, New Orleans
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Community Fridge
NOLA Community Fridges - St. Charles Ave
7100 St Charles Ave, New Orleans
Distribution: 24/7 community fridge
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Community Fridge
NOLA Community Fridges - Wagner St
300 Wagner St, New Orleans
Distribution: 24/7 community fridge
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Community Fridge
NOLA Community Fridges - Washington Ave
1823 Washington Ave, New Orleans
Distribution: 24/7 community fridge
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Free Meal
Ozanam Inn
2239 Poydras St, New Orleans
Distribution: City lists snacks Mon-Fri 09:00-09:30 and lunch Mon-Fri 13:00-13:30; organization also reports broader meal service
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Free Meal
Rebuild Center
1803 Gravier St, New Orleans
Distribution: Snacks Mon-Fri 09:00-09:30; lunch Mon-Fri 13:00-13:30
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Food Pantry / Food Bank
Rose Borne Alexander Community Center
1861 Ames Blvd, Marrero
Distribution: Monthly Second Harvest food boxes; contact center for distribution date/time
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Campus Food Resource
SAFI Pantry
7215 Zimpel St, New Orleans
Distribution: Students may visit every 14 days
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Food Pantry / Food Bank
Sankofa Lower Nine Fresh Food Pantry
5200 Dauphine St, New Orleans
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Food Pantry / Food Bank
Second Harvest Food Bank — Greater New Orleans Facility
700 Edwards Avenue, Elmwood
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Free Meal
St. Jude Community Center
400 N Rampart St, New Orleans
Distribution: Breakfast Mon-Fri 07:30; lunch Mon-Sat 11:30
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Food Pantry / Food Bank
Total Community Action
1420 S Norman C Francis Pkwy, New Orleans
Distribution: Pantry reported Tue 08:30-18:00 and Fri 08:30-16:00; verify before publication
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