The 2024 Summer Meals Season has ended. Check back next spring for a list of locations for the 2025 summer.
If you are an adult in need of food or need additional support finding meals for a child, visit Foodlink’s food search using the button to the right.
What is Summer Meals? Check out the video below to learn more.
How it Works
+ Who is eligible for free meals?
All City of Rochester residents 18 years old and younger.
+ Is there paperwork to fill out?
No, there is no paperwork involved. Any child 18 and younger who shows up during a mealtime will be served a meal.
+ When can my child get a meal?
Each location has specific dates, times, and days that meals are being served and no locations serve meals on Saturday or Sunday. Be sure to check the map or list above for details before visiting a meal location.
+ Can I eat with my child?
Adults are welcome to bring their own meals and eat with their kids but CANNOT eat meals provided by the site if they are over 18 years old.
+ Can my child bring meals home?
Meals need to be eaten on site by a child 18 and younger.