Can I buy hot food with EBT in Long Beach?

Yes, at 134 places. You have to be in California'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 Long Beach take EBT?

440 in total. That covers 188 corner stores, 134 hot meals, 80 groceries, 29 other, 5 farmers markets, 4 specialty food.

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.

California

Places that take EBT in Long Beach

134 restaurants here take EBT for hot meals. Another 306 stores take it for groceries.

440

places take EBT

134

serve hot meals

kinds of place

Who can buy hot meals in California

Hot, ready-to-eat food needs Restaurant Meals Program eligibility. In California 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 440 places above for groceries. Checked August 2026.

Common questions

Can I buy hot food with EBT in Long Beach?: Yes, at 134 places. You have to be in California'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 Long Beach take EBT?: 440 in total. That covers 188 corner stores, 134 hot meals, 80 groceries, 29 other, 5 farmers markets, 4 specialty food.
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.

Search places that take EBT in Long Beach

Subway

Jack in the Box

McDonald's

El Pollo Loco

Taco Bell

Carl's Jr

Del Taco

Domino's

KFC

Papa John's

Pizza Hut

Jamba

Popeyes

Wendy's

28 Royal Thai Cuisine

Adalbertos Mexican Food

Boys Hamburgers 8

Burger King

Cari's Jr. #162

Denny's

Dino's Best Burger

Dominguez Pizza 1

Dons Fish and Chicken

Epic Wings

Everytable - Long Beach Airport

Fatima's Grill

Fish Bone

Golden Bowl

Imperial Chicken

Louis Place Burgers

Louisiana Famous Fried Chicken

Louisiana Famous Fried Chicken and Fish Market

Mc Dowell'S Soul Food & Bbq

Michael Joseph INC

Mr Petes Burgers

MZ Burgers Inc DBA Rallys Hamburgers

NHNH LLC Wing Stop 083

NHNH LLC Wing Stop # 0493

Nugget Grill & Pub

Outpost Grill

Who can buy hot meals in California

Common questions