Loaves and Fishes

Food Assistance · Minnesota · Free

Free hot meals served at 30+ community dining sites across the Twin Cities metro area, with administrative offices near downtown Minneapolis. No ID, registration, or proof of income required; anyone hungry is welcome to eat. Meal times vary by location; find schedules and locations on the website. Free services; volunteers serve families, single adults, seniors, and children.

Contact & Details

Address: 401 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401

Phone: 612-377-9810

Hours: Mealtimes vary by site

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