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Food pantries in Bangor, ME

Pantry is how neighbors and businesses in Bangor donate surplus food — post what you have, and a local food pantry can claim it. The list below is free to browse, no signup needed.

The pantry list below is always free to browse — no sign-up, ever.

22 food pantries listed in Bangor

Food pantries are here for everyone — including you. Each one sets its own hours and service area, and we don’t have hours for every listing yet, so call ahead when you can.

Community dinner

Columbia Street Baptist Church Community Meal

63 Columbia Street, Bangor, ME, 04401

Sundays 1-2pm

Community dinner

Hammond Street Congregational Church - Free Bean Lunch

28 High St, Bangor, ME, 04401

1st Saturday monthly, noon-1pm

Food pantry

Ecumenical Food Cupboard

28 High Street, Bangor, ME, 04401

Hours not listed — call before you go

Community meals

The Together Place & Maine Mental Health Connection (Soup Kitchen / Food Pantry)

2 Second Street, Bangor, ME, 04401

Hours not listed — call before you go

Community meals

Manna Ministries (Soup Kitchen)

126 Union Street, Bangor, ME, 04401

Hours not listed — call before you go

Shelter

The Brick Church Warming Center

126 Union St, Bangor, ME, 04401

Warming center 2025-26: Nov 15-Apr 15, 4pm-7am nightly, dinner 4pm; community meal Mon-Fri 4:30-5:30pm plus lunch Tue & Thu noon (per 9/15/26 list)

Shelter

Shaw House (Community Care) Youth Shelter

136 Union St, Bangor, ME, 04401

Emergency shelter 7pm-8am; Day Program/drop-in 8am-7pm

Food pantry

Bangor YMCA Food Pantry

17 Second Street, Bangor, ME, 04401

Hours not listed — call before you go

Community dinner

St. John's Episcopal Church Community Meal

225 French Street, Bangor, ME, 04401

2nd Saturday monthly, noon-1:30pm (Church Undercroft)

Shelter

Bangor Area Homeless Shelter Food Pantry

263 Main Street, Bangor, ME, 04401

Day program 8am-4pm daily; soup kitchen lunch daily ~11:45am/noon (dine-in only); food pantry Sun & Tue 1-4pm

Shelter

The Shepherd's Godparent Home

P.O. Box 616, Bangor, ME, 04402

Hours not listed — call before you go

Food pantry

Samaritan, Inc. @ River City Wesleyan Church in Bangor

146 Center Street, Bangor, ME, 04401

Hours not listed — call before you go

Shelter

The Well Warming Center (Jericho Road Ministries)

146 B Center St, Bangor, ME, 04401

Daytime warming center 2025-26: Dec 15, 2025-Mar 31, 2026, 7am-4pm Mon-Sat

Food pantry

Penobscot Community Health Center Food Pantry

500 State St, Bangor, ME, 04401

Hours not listed — check before you go

Health-integrated food support

Community meals

Salvation Army Bangor - Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen

65 S Park St, Bangor, ME, 04401

Meal Mon-Fri 11:30am-1pm (9/15/26 list: 11:45am-1pm, 'to go'); pantry Wed & Fri 9-11am

Food pantry

Salvation Army Food Pantry

65 South Park St., Bangor, ME, 04401

Hours not listed — call before you go

Food pantry

Salvation Army Food Pantry (Bangor)

65 South Park Street, Bangor, ME, 04401

Hours not listed — call before you go

Food pantry

Health Equity Alliance Food Pantry

304 Hancock Street, Suite 3B, Bangor, ME, 04401

Hours not listed — call before you go

Community meals

Bangor Soup Kitchen

33 State St, Bangor, ME, 04401

Hours not listed — call before you go

Central Maine meal service

Community dinner

First United Methodist Church Community Meal

703 Essex Street, Bangor, ME, 04401

Thursdays 4-6pm (drive-through/take-out)

Shelter

Preble St. Hope House

179 Indiana Avenue, Bangor, ME, 04401

Open 24/7, 365 days; lunch and supper served 7 days (call for meal schedule)

Food pantry

Samaritan, Inc. @ The Rock Church in Bangor

1195 Ohio Street, Bangor, ME, 04401

Hours not listed — call before you go

Hours can change — if you can, call ahead. Can’t find a pantry near you? Dial 211 for local food help, or contact us.

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1 in 8 Mainers faces hunger — including 50,600 children.

The food already exists. Pantry moves it from the people who have extra to the neighbors who need it.

Feeding America Map the Meal Gap 2025 (2023 data) · USDA ERR-358

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