Food Resource List

Many Angelenos are facing difficulties getting their basic needs met as a result of the rapid changes brought about by the corona virus. To help, we've compiled this list of places that are offering assistance with food for Adults and Kids.

L.A. County recently launched a COVID-19 Disaster Help Center website and hotline to help workers and businesses navigate available assistance:

Phone: 833-238-4450 (weekdays 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.); Email: DisasterHelpCenter

FOOD ASSISTANCE

  • For the closest food pantry or food bank, visit the Los Angeles Food Bank Pantry Locator.

  • Everytable is offering meals to all Angelenos in need, including food distribution for seniors who need food brought to their homes, food for students and food for groups.

  • People4PeopleLA is shopping for and delivering food, medicine and household supplies to elderly Angelenos and others who cannot leave their home during the pandemic. Call 707-390-0269 or Email People4PeopleLA to make a request.

  • Eastside Riders is providing free breakfast for students in Watts from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

  • LA Dream Center in Silver Lake is providing free meals for all LAUSD students from 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m

  • TEACH Academy of Technologies is offering free meals for pick-up to all children ages 5 through 17, with a valid student ID from any school. Meals are provided between 9:30 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.

  • Hugo's kids menu will be free for guests 12 and under throughout the LAUSD closure.

  • Los Angelitos Bakery is offering one free bread to children ages 5 to 13, Monday through Friday from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

  • The City of Lynwood is offering free meals from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. for kids of all ages.

  • El Torito restaurants are offering free (take-out only) meals to all kids ages 12 and under.

  • Toast in Whittier, The Benediction in City of Industry and The Dylan in Brea are offering free take-out breakfast burritos to kids ages 6 to 12 Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m.

  • Acapulco Restaurant y Cantina is offering free (take-out only) meals to kids ages 12 and under at all their locations.

Also check out these maps we put together of school sites and community centers offering free meals for kids for pick-up.