San Antonio offers several free hot meal programs for those in need, including daily services like Corazon Day Center (lunch), Church Under the Bridge (dinner), and St. Vinny’s Bistro at Haven for Hope (three meals daily). Other options include Catholic Worker House (meals for seniors), Traveling Loaves & Fishes (to-go dinners), and San Antonio Rescue Mission (dinner for men). Children can access free meals through school summer programs, while college students at UTSA may benefit from Swipe Out Hunger. Most services operate on weekdays with varying hours.
CHRISTIAN ASSISTANCE MINISTRIES (CAM)
📍 110 McCullough Ave
🕘 Mon–Sat, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
🥪 Sack lunches served
CORAZON DAY CENTER
📍 504 Avenue E
🕛 Mon–Fri, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
🍽️ Hot lunch + services (showers, charging, caseworkers)
CHURCH UNDER THE BRIDGE (CUB)
📍 724 Chestnut St
🕕 Daily, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
🍲 Hot dinner + community support
CATHOLIC WORKER HOUSE
(Ages 50+)
📍 626 Nolan St
🕗 Breakfast: 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
🕦 Lunch: 11:30 a.m.
🕠 Dinner: 5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
CATHOLIC CHARITIES – GUADALUPE CENTER
📍 1801 W. Cesar Chavez Blvd
🕣 Mon–Fri, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
🥪 Sack lunches
CATHOLIC CHARITIES – ZARZAMORA CENTER
📍 2127 S. Zarzamora St
🕣 Mon–Fri, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
🥪 Sack lunches
ST. VINNY’S BISTRO (Haven for Hope)
📍 1 Haven for Hope Way
🍳 Breakfast: 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
🍛 Lunch: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
🍝 Dinner: 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
TRAVELING LOAVES & FISHES
📍 N. St. Mary’s & E. Quincy
🕠 Mon–Fri, 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
🥡 To-go dinners
CHRISTIAN ASSISTANCE MINISTRIES (CAM)
📍 110 McCullough Ave
🕘 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
🥪 Sack lunches
TAKING IT TO THE STREETS (CUB PARKING LOT)
📍 724 Chestnut St
🕕 6:00 p.m.
🍲 Outdoor dinner + outreach
CORAZON SUNDAY MORNING CAFE
📍 230 E Travis St
🕗 8:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
🍳 Community breakfast
CHURCH OF HOPE (STREET SERVICE)
📍 Cesar Chavez & Commerce St
🕐 2nd, 4th & 5th Sunday at 1:00 p.m.
🍽️ Outdoor meal and faith support
CHURCH UNDER THE BRIDGE (CUB)
📍 724 Chestnut St
🕔 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
🍲 Full Sunday meal + service
🍽️
DAILY – MEN ONLY
SAN ANTONIO RESCUE MISSION
📍 907 E Quincy St
🕗 Dinner: 8:00 p.m. (after chapel)
🍩 Light breakfast next morning
👥 Men only