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Caritas care

food pantry
4579 Maple Avenue Suite 1, La Mesa, CA 91941
(760) 481-8238
Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-04-23; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
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Crosspointe Life

food pantry
8809 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 464-3077
Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-04-23; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
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Crosspointe Life Church

food pantry
8809 La Mesa Boulevard, La Mesa, CA 91942
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Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-04-21; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: Food pantry location at Crosspointe Life Church
Offers: Food pantry, Free
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Emmanul Family Homes

food pantry
4810 Rushville Lane, La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 820-8148
Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-04-23; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
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Grossmont Union High School District

food pantry
1100 MURRAY DR, LA MESA, CA 92020
6196448000
Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-03-29; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Offers: School meals, Farm to school, School garden, Salad bar, Local food
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Journey Community Church - Food Pantry

food pantry
8363 Center Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942
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Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-04-21; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: Food pantry distribution location. Drive-through service available with bags brought to cars.
Offers: Food pantry, Free
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La Mesa Seventh-Day Adventist Church

food pantry
4207 Spring Gardens Drive, La Mesa, CA 91941
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Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-04-21; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: Food pantry distribution location at La Mesa Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Offers: Food pantry, Free
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Hours
Mon09:00–12:00
Tue09:00–12:00
WedClosed
Thu09:00–12:00
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
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La Mesa Spring Apartments

food pantry
8070 Orange Avenue, La Mesa, CA 91941
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Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-04-21; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: Senior food distribution site in La Mesa
Offers: Food pantry, Free
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La Mesa-Spring Valley School District

food pantry
4750 DATE AVE, LA MESA, CA 91977
6196685700
Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-03-29; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Offers: School meals, Farm to school, Local food
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Word of Life Worship Center: Market Place

food pantry
8701 Echo Dr., La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 271-8800
Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-04-23; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
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DMSD Foods Inc. dba: Jack in The Box #35

rmp restaurant
5141 Jackson Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942
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Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-05-11; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: SNAP/EBT for hot meals — eligibility: unhoused OR aged 60+ OR disabled
Offers: Restaurant meal program, Ebt accepted, Hot meals, Unhoused friendly, Senior friendly, Disabled friendly
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McDonald's Restaurants

rmp restaurant
8045 Fletcher Pkwy, La Mesa, CA 91942
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Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-05-11; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: SNAP/EBT for hot meals — eligibility: unhoused OR aged 60+ OR disabled
Offers: Restaurant meal program, Ebt accepted, Hot meals, Unhoused friendly, Senior friendly, Disabled friendly
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N Farooqi Enterprises LLC dba Jack in the Box 25

rmp restaurant
6140 Lake Murray Blvd., La Mesa, CA 91941
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Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-05-11; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: SNAP/EBT for hot meals — eligibility: unhoused OR aged 60+ OR disabled
Offers: Restaurant meal program, Ebt accepted, Hot meals, Unhoused friendly, Senior friendly, Disabled friendly
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New Caney Inc dba Dennys 6488

rmp restaurant
4235 Spring St, La Mesa, CA 91941
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Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-05-11; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: SNAP/EBT for hot meals — eligibility: unhoused OR aged 60+ OR disabled
Offers: Restaurant meal program, Ebt accepted, Hot meals, Unhoused friendly, Senior friendly, Disabled friendly
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QSC Fds dba Jack in The Box 4

rmp restaurant
6987 University Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941
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Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-05-11; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: SNAP/EBT for hot meals — eligibility: unhoused OR aged 60+ OR disabled
Offers: Restaurant meal program, Ebt accepted, Hot meals, Unhoused friendly, Senior friendly, Disabled friendly
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Rallys

rmp restaurant
7393 El Cajon Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942
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Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-05-11; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: SNAP/EBT for hot meals — eligibility: unhoused OR aged 60+ OR disabled
Offers: Restaurant meal program, Ebt accepted, Hot meals, Unhoused friendly, Senior friendly, Disabled friendly
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Restaurants Del Sur LLC dba Carls Jr 284

rmp restaurant
8110 Parkway Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-05-11; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: SNAP/EBT for hot meals — eligibility: unhoused OR aged 60+ OR disabled
Offers: Restaurant meal program, Ebt accepted, Hot meals, Unhoused friendly, Senior friendly, Disabled friendly
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SIZZLING WINGS LLC WING STOP# 136

rmp restaurant
3759 AVOCADO BLVD, LA MESA, CA 91941
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Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-05-11; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: SNAP/EBT for hot meals — eligibility: unhoused OR aged 60+ OR disabled
Offers: Restaurant meal program, Ebt accepted, Hot meals, Unhoused friendly, Senior friendly, Disabled friendly
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Sombrero-#27

rmp restaurant
5550 Lake Murray Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942
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Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-05-11; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: SNAP/EBT for hot meals — eligibility: unhoused OR aged 60+ OR disabled
Offers: Restaurant meal program, Ebt accepted, Hot meals, Unhoused friendly, Senior friendly, Disabled friendly
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Sombrero-#3

rmp restaurant
5575 Lake Park Way, La Mesa, CA 91942
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Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-05-11; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: SNAP/EBT for hot meals — eligibility: unhoused OR aged 60+ OR disabled
Offers: Restaurant meal program, Ebt accepted, Hot meals, Unhoused friendly, Senior friendly, Disabled friendly
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Summit Pizza West LLC Pizza Hut #027207

rmp restaurant
8011 University Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941
No phone — get directions below
Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-05-11; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: SNAP/EBT for hot meals — eligibility: unhoused OR aged 60+ OR disabled
Offers: Restaurant meal program, Ebt accepted, Hot meals, Unhoused friendly, Senior friendly, Disabled friendly
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WKS Frosty Corp dba Wendys 4033

rmp restaurant
8749 Campo Rd, La Mesa, CA 91941
No phone — get directions below
Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-05-11; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: SNAP/EBT for hot meals — eligibility: unhoused OR aged 60+ OR disabled
Offers: Restaurant meal program, Ebt accepted, Hot meals, Unhoused friendly, Senior friendly, Disabled friendly
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Wendy's #3-17

rmp restaurant
8749 Campo Rd, La Mesa, CA 91941
No phone — get directions below
Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-05-11; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: SNAP/EBT for hot meals — eligibility: unhoused OR aged 60+ OR disabled
Offers: Restaurant meal program, Ebt accepted, Hot meals, Unhoused friendly, Senior friendly, Disabled friendly
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