Haven't yet gone inside the food bank, just the Friday drive-thru distribution. You don't get a ton of stuff (likely due to vastly increased need lately) but the folks are kind.
November 2023
Kind and no judgemental staff/volunteers. I appreciate the "grocery store" style set up that allows me to take what I need and leave what I don't. Lines are long but that's not the fault of the food bank, folks are just poor. Plan on spending at least 1-2 hours total.
October 2023
This my favorite food bank. They have super helpful and polite. You can get the usual stuff caned goods they also have milk, eggs and meat sometimes cheese at this location. The only reason I put 4 instead of 5 stars is because the produce section is usually nearly, if not totally inedible in some cases of fruits and veg.
At Eloise's Cooking Pot, we provide our clients with a traditional supermarket experience with one key difference: everything is free. We offer a no-questions-asked grocery shopping experience in which anyone can load the items of their choice into one of our shopping carts and check out with the help of our friendly and respectful staff. A vast selection of fresh produce, baked goods, dairy, meats, vegetarian options (and much more) gets our clients in the door, a culture of respect and attention to detail is what keeps them coming back.