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Food Pantries in Somerville, MA: Hours & Schedule
Somerville has 4 food pantries, plus 1 other free-food location shown below. Filter by type or what's open, and call ahead to confirm hours.
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- Updated September 2026
Wed: 5 PM – 7 PM ET
No ID needed All areas
Tue: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
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1st Saturday of each month · 10 AM
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Mon: 10 AM – 2 PM · Tue, Fri: 9 AM – 3 PM · Wed: 11 AM – 4 PM · Thu: 12 PM – 4 PM · Sat: 9 AM – 12 PM ET
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Somerville, MA has 5 places to get free food as of September 2026: 4 food pantries, 1 soup kitchens & free meals. Elizabeth Peabody House Food Pantry (277 Broadway) and Food 4 All-sha4cd (59 Cross St) are among them. Every listing here 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 Somerville
- 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville
Planning around a day off? Here's what's open each day in Somerville. Call ahead to confirm.
Food Pantries open Monday in Somerville
- Somerville Homeless Coalition/Prjct SOUP: 10 AM – 2 PM
Food Pantries open Tuesday in Somerville
- Food 4 All-sha4cd: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
- Somerville Homeless Coalition/Prjct SOUP: 9 AM – 3 PM
Food Pantries open Wednesday in Somerville
- Elizabeth Peabody House Food Pantry: 5 PM – 7 PM
- Somerville Homeless Coalition/Prjct SOUP: 11 AM – 4 PM
Food Pantries open Thursday in Somerville
- Somerville Homeless Coalition/Prjct SOUP: 12 PM – 4 PM
Food Pantries open Friday in Somerville
- Somerville Homeless Coalition/Prjct SOUP: 9 AM – 3 PM
Food Pantries open Saturday in Somerville
- Mission Church - Shepherd's Kitchen: 10 AM (1st Saturday)
- Somerville Homeless Coalition/Prjct SOUP: 9 AM – 12 PM
Good to know
Which food pantries in Somerville are open today?
It depends on the day. By day of week, Somerville food pantries are open: Monday (1), Tuesday (2), Wednesday (2), Thursday (1), Friday (1), Saturday (1). Each listing below shows its exact hours. Call ahead to confirm, especially around holidays.
Are there food pantries in Somerville open on weekends?
Yes, 1 open Saturday in Somerville. Look for the Sat/Sun markers in the schedule below.
Where can I get emergency food in Somerville today?
Most Somerville 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 Somerville?
Most Somerville 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 Somerville, Oklahoma?
These food pantries serve Somerville and nearby areas, including ZIP codes 02145, 02143. Anyone in need is welcome. You don't have to live in a specific ZIP.
Which food pantries in Somerville are open on Monday?
1 food pantries in Somerville is open Monday: Somerville Homeless Coalition/Prjct SOUP. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Somerville are open on Tuesday?
2 food pantries in Somerville are open Tuesday: Food 4 All-sha4cd, Somerville Homeless Coalition/Prjct SOUP. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Somerville are open on Wednesday?
2 food pantries in Somerville are open Wednesday: Elizabeth Peabody House Food Pantry, Somerville Homeless Coalition/Prjct SOUP. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Somerville are open on Thursday?
1 food pantries in Somerville is open Thursday: Somerville Homeless Coalition/Prjct SOUP. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Somerville are open on Friday?
1 food pantries in Somerville is open Friday: Somerville Homeless Coalition/Prjct SOUP. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Somerville are open on Saturday?
2 food pantries in Somerville are open Saturday: Mission Church - Shepherd's Kitchen, Somerville Homeless Coalition/Prjct SOUP. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
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