Food Pantries in Boone, NC
Browse 2 food pantries and food banks serving Boone, North Carolina. All listings are free to visit — no income verification required at most locations.
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Boone's safety net is unusually complete for a mountain town: the Hunger and Health Coalition pairs a weekday food pantry with a free pharmacy, Hospitality House serves three meals a day plus an afternoon pantry, and a pay-what-you-can restaurant covers weekday lunch downtown.
Hunger and Health Coalition
The coalition at 141 Health Center Dr opens Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–4 p.m. for food and medication pickup — families can receive a food box every 14 days, and the on-site clinic and pharmacy address the health half of the mission. Call (828) 262-1628.
Hospitality House and Daily Meals
Hospitality House at 338 Brook Hollow Rd serves meals three times daily — breakfast 6:30–8:30 a.m., lunch 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m., dinner 5:30–6:30 p.m. — with its food pantry open noon–4 p.m., per community listings and local reporting. The Watauga Food Council's hunger relief guide adds a pay-what-you-can restaurant serving weekday lunch 11–2 at 617 W King St; NC 211 covers the wider High Country.
More Local Food Resources
Hunger and Health Coalition
Mon–Fri 9–4 for food + medication; box every 14 days, at 141 Health Center Dr.
Hospitality House of Boone
Three daily meals + pantry noon–4 at 338 Brook Hollow Rd.
Watauga Food Council — hunger relief guide
County roundup of meals, pantries, and markets.
Common Questions in Boone
When is the Boone food pantry open?
The Hunger and Health Coalition opens Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–4 p.m. for food and medication pickup, with a food box available every 14 days — call (828) 262-1628.
Where can I get a hot meal in Boone today?
Hospitality House serves breakfast 6:30–8:30 a.m., lunch 11:30–1, and dinner 5:30–6:30 daily at 338 Brook Hollow Rd, and a pay-what-you-can restaurant serves weekday lunch downtown.
Can I get prescription help along with food?
Yes — the Hunger and Health Coalition operates a free pharmacy and clinic alongside its pantry, one of the few such pairings in western North Carolina.
Sources: Hunger and Health Coalition · Watauga Food Council hunger relief · Watauga Democrat pantry coverage · Last verified 2026-07-19