Food & Nutrition

St. Vincent de Paul Soup Kitchen

Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Portland, Maine Soup Kitchen
Free, no cost Walk-in welcome No ID required

Free hot meals served Monday through Friday. No questions asked, no ID required. Clothing also available on Fridays. One of Portland's longest-running meal programs.

Who can use this?

Anyone in need. No ID, income, or residency requirements.

About this resource

The St. Vincent de Paul Soup Kitchen on Congress Street has served free meals to anyone in need in downtown Portland for decades, operated by volunteers from Portland Peninsula and Island Parishes.

Services offered

  • Free hot lunch (Mon-Fri)
  • Free clothing (Fridays)

What to expect

Walk in during meal hours for a free hot lunch. No sign-up or questions asked.

What to bring

Nothing required.

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