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Places that take EBT in Tempe

32 restaurants here take EBT for hot meals. Another 104 stores take it for groceries.

136
places take EBT
32
serve hot meals
5
kinds of place

Search places that take EBT in Tempe

Note Hot, prepared meals are only covered at Restaurant Meals Program locations. Everything else takes EBT for groceries you cook at home.

136 places in Tempe

Who can buy hot meals in Arizona

Hot, ready-to-eat food needs Restaurant Meals Program eligibility. In Arizona that usually covers you if you're 60 or older, you have a disability, or you don't have a permanent place to stay. Spouses count too.

Everyone with an EBT card can shop at all 136 places above for groceries. Checked August 2026.

Common questions

Can I buy hot food with EBT in Tempe?
Yes, at 32 places. You have to be in Arizona's Restaurant Meals Program, which usually means you're 60 or older, you have a disability, or you don't have a permanent place to stay.
How many places in Tempe take EBT?
136 in total. That covers 58 corner stores, 32 hot meals, 26 groceries, 17 other, 3 farmers markets.
How do I know a store still takes EBT?
Look for the SNAP sign at the door or the register. Stores join and leave the program, so if a listing looks wrong, call ahead before you go.