How to Use Find Food Now

What Is Find Food Now?

Find Food Now is an online map and search tool created by Central Texas Food Bank to help neighbors find food assistance. It includes:

  • Mobile Food Pantry locations and schedules
  • Local food pantries
  • Community meal sites
  • Food programs for kids and older adults

Information is updated regularly, so it’s the best place to check before heading out.

Step 1: Start Your Search

📍 Enter your ZIP code in the search bar on the Find Food Now page. This helps show food resources closest to you.

▶️ Need help? Watch the video below to see how to enter your ZIP code and start your search.

Step 2: Explore the Map and List

Once you search, you’ll see:

  • A map showing food resources near you
  • A list of locations with details like:
    • Address
    • Days and times
    • Type of food assistance offered

You can scroll through the list or click on a location on the map to learn more.

Step 3: Filter Your Results (Optional)

You can narrow your search by selecting different options, such as:

  • Mobile Food Pantries
  • Food pantries
  • Meal sites
  • Programs for older adults

Using filters can help you find the type of food assistance that works best for you.

Step 4: Check the Details Before You Go

Food distribution schedules can change. Before you visit a location:

  • Review the date, time, and location details listed.
  • If possible, call the site directly to confirm hours and availability. Checking ahead helps ensure a smooth visit.