How many free food pantries are there in Syracuse, New York?

Feed America's directory lists 60 free food pantries, food banks, soup kitchens, mobile pantry sites, and WIC offices in Syracuse, New York. Listings are compiled from federal, state, and community data sources. Each listing page shows where it came from and whether it has been independently verified — always call ahead to confirm hours before travelling.

Do I need to qualify or apply for free food in Syracuse?

Most food pantries in our directory are walk-in and free — no income proof, application, or appointment needed. A few specialized programs (like WIC) require eligibility verification. Each location page tells you what to bring.

What hours are food pantries in Syracuse open?

Hours vary by location. Many pantries operate 1–2 days per week, often weekday mornings or Saturday mornings. Always call before visiting — hours can change with no notice. If a pantry shows "Open Now" on our site, that's based on its published schedule.

Can I get food today in Syracuse, New York?

Call 211 first — it's free, 24/7, and the dispatcher can route you to a pantry open right now or to an emergency food box. Soup kitchens (which serve hot meals) also operate same-day in most cities. We list both on this page.

Are there mobile pantries in Syracuse?

Mobile pantries are pop-up food distributions that change location week to week. Look for "mobile pantry" tagged listings on this page — they include the upcoming distribution location and time.

Is Feed America affiliated with the local food bank in Syracuse?

Feed America (feedam.org, EIN 92-1761881) is an independent 501(c)(3) directory. We are not affiliated with any local food bank. We aggregate publicly-available data from food banks, USDA, HRSA, and community sources to make finding help easier. For full nonprofit disambiguation, see /disclosures.

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FoodBank of Central New York

food bank

7066 Interstate Island Road, Syracuse, NY 13209

315-437-1899

Not verified in 213 days — call before visiting

Requirements: Central NY

Offers: Food distribution, Emergency food

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Food Pantries in Syracuse, NY

FoodBank of Central New York

Basilica of Sacred Heart FP

Belle Grove Missionary Baptist

Bethany Baptist Church

Blessed Sacrament Outreach Food Pantry

Brotherly Love Church Of God In Christ

Catholic Charities

Catholic Charities - Cathedral Emergency Assistance - Food Distribution Center

Catholic Charities Eastside Food Pantry

Catholic Charities Syracuse

Church Of The Holy Family Food Pantry

Church of the Most Holy Rosary Food Pantry

DeWitt Food Pantry

DeWitt Food Pantry Inc

Elmwood Interfaith Food Pantry - Food Distribution Center

First English Lutheran

First Ukrainian Pentecostal FP

Food Bank CNY Pantry

Food Bank of Central New York

Gifford Street WIC

Grace Episcopal Church FP

HELPING THOSE IN NEED

Holy Trinity Church

Hopps Memorial CME Church

Hopps Memorial Cme Church

House of Providence Fresh Foods

Huntington Family Centers

Liberty Resources at The Living Room

Northeast Community Center

Onondaga County Department Of Health - Food Distribution Center

Open Pantry at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Downtown

Our Lady Of Peace

Our Lady Of Peace Church Food Pantry - Food Distribution Center

PEACE Inc. Emma L. Johnston Southside Family Resource Center

People's Equal Action and Community Efforts

Prince Of Peace Missionary Food Pantry - Food Distribution Center

Prince of Peace Missionary Food Pantry

Saint Lucy's Food Pantry - Food Distribution Center

Salvation Army Syracuse

Samaritan Center

Samaritan Center

Southern Missionary Baptist Pantry

Southside Interfaith CDC

Southwest Community Center Food Pantry

St Patrick's & St. Brigid's Food Pantry

St Paul's Episcopal Church Outdoor Open Pantry

St. Lucy Catholic Church

St. Lucy's Food Pantry

St. Mark the Evangelist Episcopal Church

St. Patrick's and St. Brigid's Parish

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Syracuse Cultural Workers Free Pantry

Syracuse North East Community Center Food Pantry

Syracuse Northeast Community Center Food Pantry

Syracuse Rescue Mission

The Salvation Army of Syracuse Emergency Practical Assistance

The Table Community Food Pantry

UCF Food Pantry

United Baptist Church Food Pantry - Food Distribution Center

University Christian Fellowship FP

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