Allegheny County · PA
Food Pantries in Pittsburgh, PA: Hours & Schedule
Pittsburgh has 12 food pantries listed below. Filter by what's open, and call ahead to confirm hours.
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- Updated September 2026
1st Wednesday of each month • 2nd Wednesday of each month
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Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 1 PM – 3 PM · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 11:45 AM – 12:30 PM ET
ID needed Pittsburgh (15206
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 1 PM – 3 PM ET
15201
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Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 9 AM – 12:15 PM · Mon: 5 PM – 7 PM · Tue, Thu: 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM ET
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15209
Tue: 9 AM – 1 PM ET
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Tue, Wed, Fri: 9:30 AM – 12 PM ET
15212
Tue: 5 PM – 7 PM · Wed: 2 PM – 6 PM ET
West View (15229)
Wed, Sat: 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET
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None open then.
Pittsburgh is the county seat of Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania. The directory lists 12 places to get free food here as of September 2026: 12 food pantries. Bread of Life Food Pantry at Calvert Memorial Presbyterian Church (94 Locust Street) and Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church Food Pantry (1400 Boyle Street) are among them. Every listing is checked against public sources. We hide the ones we can't confirm, we say call ahead where hours aren't confirmed, and there are no ads, logins, or fees.
What to bring
- A photo ID, if you have one (many pantries don't require it)
- Proof of address, like a piece of mail (some ask, most don't)
- Bags, a box, or a cart to carry groceries home
- The number of people in your household, that's usually all they need
How it works in Pittsburgh
- Find a pantry on the map above that's open today
- Call ahead to confirm hours (they can change)
- Go during open hours; most are walk-in, no appointment
- Take what you need. There's no cost and no application
You're welcome here. Pantries are for anyone going through a hard stretch. No judgment.
What neighbors know
These places change. If you've been to a pantry in Pittsburgh, leave a quick note so the next person walks in prepared: what to bring, when lines form, how they treat folks.
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Open by day in Pittsburgh
Planning around a day off? Here's what's open each day in Pittsburgh. Call ahead to confirm.
Food Pantries open Monday in Pittsburgh
- EECM - Food Pantry and Community Kitchen at Community House: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- East End Cooperative Ministry: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- JFCS Squirrel Hill Food Pantry: 9 AM – 12:15 PM
Food Pantries open Tuesday in Pittsburgh
- EECM - Food Pantry and Community Kitchen at Community House: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- East End Cooperative Ministry: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- JFCS Squirrel Hill Food Pantry: 9 AM – 12:15 PM
- North Hills Food Bank - Amarraca Branch: 9 AM – 1 PM
- Northside Community Food Pantry: 9:30 AM – 12 PM
- Ridgewood Church Food Pantry: 5 PM – 7 PM
Food Pantries open Wednesday in Pittsburgh
- Bread of Life Food Pantry at Calvert Memorial Presbyterian Church: (1st Wednesday)
- EECM - Food Pantry and Community Kitchen at Community House: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- East End Cooperative Ministry: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- JFCS Squirrel Hill Food Pantry: 9 AM – 12:15 PM
- Northside Community Food Pantry: 9:30 AM – 12 PM
- Ridgewood Church Food Pantry: 2 PM – 6 PM
- Saint Winifred Food Pantry: 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Food Pantries open Thursday in Pittsburgh
- EECM - Food Pantry and Community Kitchen at Community House: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- East End Cooperative Ministry: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- JFCS Squirrel Hill Food Pantry: 9 AM – 12:15 PM
Food Pantries open Friday in Pittsburgh
- EECM - Food Pantry and Community Kitchen at Community House: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- East End Cooperative Ministry: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- JFCS Squirrel Hill Food Pantry: 9 AM – 12:15 PM
- Northside Community Food Pantry: 9:30 AM – 12 PM
Food Pantries open Saturday in Pittsburgh
- Saint Winifred Food Pantry: 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Good to know
Which food pantries in Pittsburgh are open today?
It depends on the day. By day of week, Pittsburgh food pantries are open: Monday (3), Tuesday (6), Wednesday (6), Thursday (3), Friday (4), Saturday (1). Each listing below shows its exact hours. Call ahead to confirm, especially around holidays.
Are there food pantries in Pittsburgh open on weekends?
Yes, 1 open Saturday in Pittsburgh. Look for the Sat/Sun markers in the schedule below.
Where can I get emergency food in Pittsburgh today?
Most Pittsburgh food pantries take walk-ins during open hours. No appointment needed. For same-day help any time, call 211 (Oklahoma's free, confidential food-assistance line). The listings below are kept current and most serve anyone in need without income verification.
What do I need to bring to a food pantry in Pittsburgh?
Most Pittsburgh food pantries are open to anyone in need and don't require proof of income. It helps to bring a photo ID, proof of address if you have it (a utility bill or piece of mail), bags to carry food, and the number of people in your household. Requirements vary. Check each listing or call ahead.
Do I need an appointment, or can I walk in?
Most food pantries are walk-in during open hours. A few run on set monthly dates or by appointment. Those say so on their listing.
Which food pantries serve Pittsburgh, Oklahoma?
These food pantries serve Pittsburgh and nearby areas, including ZIP codes 15223, 15212, 15206, 15210, 15217, 15209. Anyone in need is welcome. You don't have to live in a specific ZIP.
Which food pantries in Pittsburgh are open on Monday?
3 food pantries in Pittsburgh are open Monday: EECM - Food Pantry and Community Kitchen at Community House, East End Cooperative Ministry, JFCS Squirrel Hill Food Pantry. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Pittsburgh are open on Tuesday?
6 food pantries in Pittsburgh are open Tuesday: EECM - Food Pantry and Community Kitchen at Community House, East End Cooperative Ministry, JFCS Squirrel Hill Food Pantry, North Hills Food Bank - Amarraca Branch, Northside Community Food Pantry, Ridgewood Church Food Pantry. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Pittsburgh are open on Wednesday?
7 food pantries in Pittsburgh are open Wednesday: Bread of Life Food Pantry at Calvert Memorial Presbyterian Church, EECM - Food Pantry and Community Kitchen at Community House, East End Cooperative Ministry, JFCS Squirrel Hill Food Pantry, Northside Community Food Pantry, Ridgewood Church Food Pantry, Saint Winifred Food Pantry. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Pittsburgh are open on Thursday?
3 food pantries in Pittsburgh are open Thursday: EECM - Food Pantry and Community Kitchen at Community House, East End Cooperative Ministry, JFCS Squirrel Hill Food Pantry. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Pittsburgh are open on Friday?
4 food pantries in Pittsburgh are open Friday: EECM - Food Pantry and Community Kitchen at Community House, East End Cooperative Ministry, JFCS Squirrel Hill Food Pantry, Northside Community Food Pantry. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Pittsburgh are open on Saturday?
1 food pantries in Pittsburgh is open Saturday: Saint Winifred Food Pantry. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
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