Metropolitan Detroit Food Pantries
Food Pantry Resources in Metropolitan Detroit
Here are several trusted food‑pantry resources in Detroit for individuals and families in need. This list includes neighborhood pantries, mobile pantry locations, senior‑focused distributions, and special‑population programs to help ensure that everyone in the community has access to nutritious food.
Since the Charlie E. & Minnie P. Hendrix Foundation supports all especially individuals living with chronic illnesses, we encourage pantry clients to mention any dietary restrictions (such as vegan, low‑sodium, or allergy‑specific needs) when accessing services.
Disclaimer: Hours and eligibility are subject to change — please call ahead before visiting any pantry.
Note: Many entries include clickable links to the pantry’s website for additional information and contact details.
1. Capuchin Services Center (Capuchin Soup Kitchen) 6333 Medbury St, Detroit, MI 48211 (313) 925‑0514
2. Brightmoor Connection Food Pantry 20740 Grand River Ave., Detroit, MI 48219 (313) 740‑7688
3. St. Christine Christian Services – Food Pantry 22303 Fenkell, Detroit, MI 48223 (313) 543‑1527
4. All Saints Church Food Pantry 7824 W. Fort St., Detroit, MI 48209 (313) 841‑1428 approx
5. St. Stephen / St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry Detroit, MI 48210 (313) 841‑0783
6. Gospel Tabernacle Food Pantry Detroit, MI 48227 (248) 518‑0876
7. St. Jude Roman Catholic Parish Food Pantry Detroit, MI 48205 (313) 527‑0380
8. St. Luke’s NEW Life Center Food Pantry Detroit, MI 48204 (313) 935‑6161
9. Hartford Memorial Baptist Church Pantry Detroit, MI 48235 (313) 861‑1300
10. Cass Community Social Services – Food Distribution Center 11850 Woodrow Wilson St, Detroit, MI 48206 (313) 883‑2277
11. Loaves & Fishes Southwest Detroit Pantry 1000 Ste. Anne, Detroit, MI 48216 see website
12. Forgotten Harvest 15000 W. Eight Mile Rd., Oak Park, MI 48237 (248) 967‑1500
13. Gleaners Community Food Bank 2131 Beaufait St., Detroit, MI 48207 (313) 923‑3535
14. Mobile Pantry – Detroit Muslim Mission Various Detroit locations see website
15. Food for Seniors – Focus: HOPE Metro Detroit region (Wayne & other counties) (313) 494‑4600
16. Basilica of Ste. Anne de Detroit Food Bank 1000 St. Anne St., Detroit, MI 48216 (313) 496‑1701
17. Twelfth Street Food Pantry 1840 Midland Ave., Detroit, MI 48238 (313) 868‑2659
18. Detroit Northwest Church – SDA Food Pantry 14301 Burt Rd, Detroit, MI 48223 (313) 236‑2899
19. Mobile Pantry – Gleaners “On‑the‑Go” Metro Detroit mobile locations see website
20. [Community Fridge – Detroit Community Fridge (Field St)] 1812 Field St., Detroit, MI 48207 see website
21. City of Detroit Recreation Centers – Grocery Distributions Various Detroit recreation centers see site
22. Food Pantry – Pantry Net Directory Example: 4200 Martin St., Detroit, MI 48210 (313) 236‑2899
23. Free Food Directory – Lemontree (various mobile pantries) Examples: 14548 Joy Rd, Detroit, MI 48228 see site
24. [Capuchin Soup Kitchen – Meldrum Street (soup kitchen + pantry)] Detroit, MI 48207 (313) 579‑2100
25. St. Augustine & St Monica Roman Catholic Church Food Pantry Detroit, MI 48214 (313) 921‑4107
26. Delray United Action Council Food Pantry 7914 W. Jefferson, Detroit, MI (313) 297‑7921
27. Community Services CDC – Food Pantry Detroit, MI 48238 (313) 865‑6770
28. Caring Community Center – Food Pantry Detroit, MI 48227 (313) 836‑4987
29.Greater Northwest COGIC Food Pantry Detroit, MI 48238 (313) 345‑9111
30. Faith Lutheran Church SEV Food Pantry Detroit, MI 48215 (313) 822‑2296
31. Detroit’s Bread of Life Community Food Pantry Detroit, MI 48214 (313) 743‑2958