San Antonio is the county seat of Bexar County and a major city in the Southern U.S. The directory lists 49 places to get free food here as of October 2026: 49 food pantries. 357 Food Pantry (489 Lincolnshire Drive) and Agape Christian Church (14303 JUDSON RD) 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 San Antonio

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 San Antonio, 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 San Antonio

Planning around a day off? Here's what's open each day in San Antonio. Call ahead to confirm.

Good to know

Which food pantries in San Antonio are open today?

It depends on the day. By day of week, San Antonio food pantries are open: Monday (4), Tuesday (6), Wednesday (7), Thursday (9), Friday (4), Saturday (8). Each listing below shows its exact hours. Call ahead to confirm, especially around holidays.

Are there food pantries in San Antonio open on weekends?

Yes, 8 open Saturday in San Antonio. Look for the Sat/Sun markers in the schedule below.

Where can I get emergency food in San Antonio today?

Most San Antonio 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 San Antonio?

Most San Antonio 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 San Antonio, Oklahoma?

These food pantries serve San Antonio and nearby areas, including ZIP codes 78220, 78233, 78210, 78207, 78237, 78247. Anyone in need is welcome. You don't have to live in a specific ZIP.

Which food pantries in San Antonio are open on Monday?

4 food pantries in San Antonio are open Monday: Inner City Development Clothing/Food, Northern Hills United Methodist Church, San Antonio Food Bank, The Agape Ministry. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.

Which food pantries in San Antonio are open on Tuesday?

8 food pantries in San Antonio are open Tuesday: 357 Food Pantry, Edgewood Fine Arts, Inner City Development Clothing/Food, Mission Espada SVDP, Principe De Paz U.M.C - Jireh House, San Antonio Food Bank, The Agape Ministry, West Avenue Compassion. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.

Which food pantries in San Antonio are open on Wednesday?

8 food pantries in San Antonio are open Wednesday: Blessed Angels Community Center, Emanuel UMC, Harlandale Memorial VFW 4815, Inner City Development Clothing/Food, Northern Hills United Methodist Church, SAFB Curbside Pantry, San Antonio Food Bank, The Agape Ministry. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.

Which food pantries in San Antonio are open on Thursday?

10 food pantries in San Antonio are open Thursday: Coker Methodist Drive Through Food Pantry, House of Neighborly Service(HNS), Inner City Development Clothing/Food, Mt. Gilead Baptist Church, SAFB Curbside Pantry, San Antonio Food Bank, Summit Pantry, The Agape Ministry, and 2 more. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.

Which food pantries in San Antonio are open on Friday?

4 food pantries in San Antonio are open Friday: Inner City Development Clothing/Food, Principe De Paz U.M.C - Jireh House, San Antonio Food Bank, The Agape Ministry. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.

Which food pantries in San Antonio are open on Saturday?

12 food pantries in San Antonio are open Saturday: Alice Angels, Bethany Missionary Baptist, Faith Based Institute, Four Winds, Get Up Community Center Food Pantry, HOPE Help Other People Eat, MCC San Antonio, Oxford UMC Food Pantry, and 4 more. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.

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