Culinary Academy of Las Vegas
Food Bank Information

We want to make everyone aware of a local emergency food assistance program run by the LV Culinary Academy in North Las Vegas.

The Culinary Academy has a vast surplus of available food that was made available through several substantial anonymous charitable donations to the Academy.

The program was initially established to provide emergency food assistance for displaced members of the Culinary Union. However, due to a large amount of available food, the program is now open to all Clark County residents who need food assistance.

The only criteria are that you be a resident of Clark County.

All you have to do is:

  • call 702-227-8842
  • or go to
    https://forms.theculinaryacademy.org/calv/nvcaresfa,
  • answer a few questions:
    (name, address, telephone number, name on the ID*, email address, zip code, household size. etc.)
  • pick a day and time to go pick up your food,
  • then get your order confirmation number for pickup.

*Driver’s License / State ID

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Food pickup times are currently are Monday thru Thursday
from 7 AM to 12:30 PM at the Culinary Academy.

Picking up food on behalf of other people is allowed. The person picking up the food will simply have to show the ID of the people that they are picking up food for.

The pickup address is:
The Las Vegas Culinary Academy,
710 W. Lake Mead Blvd, NLV, 89030

Seniors (60 and over) are eligible for free food delivery.

Each order consists of 40 pounds of food, and you can order as often as you like.

A typical food order consists of meat, rice, beans, pasta, onions, fruits, and other veggies. Nothing is cooked, and the meat is frozen.

Lastly, you can pick up as often as you want, with no limits.

The program will end on 12/31 or until all the program’s funds have been depleted.

Feel free to share this information with any family members or friends who may benefit from this food assistance program.

Call the phone number Or go online. It’s legit; Those that are eligible can get food delivered as long as someone is home to accept it.