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Food Pantries in Burlington, IA

2 pantries in Burlington
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Browse 2 food pantries and food banks serving Burlington, Iowa. All listings are free to visit — no income verification required at most locations.

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Food Assistance in Burlington, IA

Burlington's Cupboard — run by the City Hope Foundation — covers the week from two Maple Street locations: weekday-morning and evening windows at one site, and a Saturday-only pantry at the other, with walk-ins welcome at both.

The Cupboard's Two Locations

City Hope's Cupboard operates weekday hours at 914 Maple St — county listings show Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 8–11 a.m. plus a Tuesday 4–6 p.m. or Thursday-afternoon window — and a Saturday-only location at 818 Maple St, 8 a.m.–noon. Walk-ins are welcome at both; call (319) 237-8400.

Senior Meals and the County

Milestones Area Agency on Aging at 509 Jefferson St — (319) 752-5433 — runs senior nutrition programs downtown, and the Community Action of Southeast Iowa food resources sheet lists Des Moines County's other pantries with Monday/Friday-morning and Wednesday-afternoon windows. Iowa 211 has current dates.

More Local Food Resources

The Cupboard — City Hope Foundation

Weekday windows at 914 Maple St + Saturdays 8–noon at 818 Maple St.

Milestones Area Agency on Aging

Senior nutrition programs at 509 Jefferson St.

Des Moines County food resources (CASI)

County roundup of pantries and hours.

Common Questions in Burlington

When is the Burlington food pantry open?

The Cupboard runs Monday/Wednesday/Friday 8–11 a.m. (plus an evening or Thursday-afternoon window) at 914 Maple St, and Saturdays 8 a.m.–noon at 818 Maple St — walk-ins welcome.

Is there a weekend option?

Yes — the 818 Maple St location opens Saturdays only, 8 a.m.–noon.

What food help exists for Burlington seniors?

Milestones Area Agency on Aging runs senior nutrition programs from 509 Jefferson St — call (319) 752-5433.

Sources: City Hope — Cupboard Food Bank · Des Moines County food resources · BCSD pantry list · Last verified 2026-07-19