Food Pantries in Bastrop County
Many of the food pantries in Bastrop County have moved to a curbside model during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some have been forced to reduce or eliminate hours due to demand. We highly encourage calling food pantries at the contact numbers listed below before visiting them in person. Pantries with adjusted information listed have their names and adjusted services highlighted in blue.
Bastrop County Emergency Food Pantry and Support Center Inc.
806 Fayette St, Bastrop, Texas 78602
Provides an emergency food pantry for Bastrop county residents. Offers bi-monthly social activities for older adults. Offers annual holiday assistance through the Thanksgiving basket and Holiday basket programs.
Mon., Wed., Fri., 8 a.m.-11:30 a.m. & 1 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
Services adjusted to curbside model. All clients will receive pre-packaged food boxes at the door, including whole grains. No fresh food distribution for March or April.
*If you are experiencing an emergent food need, give us a call and we may be able to help on non food distribution days.
512-303-0033
Primera Baptist Church Food Pantry
306 Paul Bell St, Bastrop, TX 78602
Provides a food pantry and clothing closet for area residents.
Food distribution hours are
1st and 3rd Saturday, 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Telephone No.: 512-718-7807
*If you are experiencing an emergent food need, give us a call and we may be able to help on non food distribution days.
Emergency Food Needs: 512-731-2178
Smithville Food Pantry
301 Lee Street Smithville, TX 78957
Provides a food pantry for area residents.
Wednesdays, 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Telephone: 512-461-1691
512-237-2322
Ridgeway Baptist Church
159 Ridgeway Cemetery Road, Paige, TX 78659
Operates mobile food pantry.
First Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
512-253-6412
512-308-2392
Rosanky Baptist Church Food Pantry
2160 FM 535, Rosanky, TX 78953
Provides a food pantry twice a month.
Second and Fourth Saturdays, 9 am – Noon
830-839-4002
Telephone: 512-360-7296
First Baptist Church of Elgin
205 W 2nd St, Elgin, TX 78621
Provides a food pantry twice a week for area residents.
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.; closed on the fifth week of the month
512-285-4161
Seventh Day Adventist Food Pantry
225 Lexington Road, Elgin, TX 78621
Operates food pantry for area residents.
Drive-thru & pick-up means, Second and Last Fridays, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
512-285-2505
Grace Baptist Church of Red Rock
115 Sorrell, Red Rock, TX 78662
Hands out fresh and shelf stable foods.
Fridays, 7 a.m. to 9:15 a.m.
512-303-3891
First Baptist Church of Bastrop
1202 Water St., Bastrop, TX 78602
Provides food pantry for area residents.
Tuesdays, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
512-303-3221
McDade Food Pantry
230A Waco St., McDade, TX 78650
Provides food pantry for area residents.
Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – Noon
512-273-2016
Apostolic Christian Church of Bastrop
1033 Hwy. 71 W, Bastrop, TX 78602
Operates food pantry.
Third Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
512-321-2345
Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Elgin) - Society of St. Vincent De Paul
302 W. 11th St., Elgin, TX 78621
Provides a food pantry.
Call for assistance.
512-281-3536