Places that take EBT in Salinas
29 restaurants here take EBT for hot meals. Another 120 stores take it for groceries.
Places that take EBT in Salinas
Note Hot, prepared meals are only covered at Restaurant Meals Program locations. Everything else takes EBT for groceries you cook at home.
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All 7 addresses
- 1213 S Main St 93901 Directions
- 17537 Vierra Canyon Rd 93907 Directions
- 600 E Boronda Rd 93906 Directions
- 608 Williams Rd 93905 Directions
- 1365 N Main St 93906 Directions
- 155 Kern St 93905 Directions
- 840 E Alisal St 93905 Directions
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All 5 addresses
- 1810 N Main St 93906 Directions
- 1225 De la Torre St 93905 Directions
- 1540 N Sanborn Rd 93905 Directions
- 975 N Main St 93906 Directions
- 645 S Main St 93901 Directions
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All 4 addresses
- 1345 N Main St 93906 Directions
- 664 E Alisal St 93905 Directions
- 1597 N Sanborn Rd 93905 Directions
- 6 Maple St 93901 Directions
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All 3 addresses
- 1061 N Davis Rd 93907 Directions
- 950 Abbott St 93901 Directions
- 400 E Market St 93901 Directions
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All 3 addresses
- 1126 S Main St 93901 Directions
- 796 Northridge Mall 93906 Directions
- 1552A N Main St 93906 Directions
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All 2 addresses
- 1255 De la Torre St 93905 Directions
- 2005 N Main St 93906 Directions
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All 2 addresses
- 1259 N Davis Rd 93907 Directions
- 336 E Market St 93901 Directions
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All 2 addresses
- 1339 N Main St 93906 Directions
- 1369 N Davis Rd 93907 Directions
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All 8 addresses
- 1305 N Main St 93906 Directions
- 619 S Main St 93901 Directions
- 1020 Terven Ave 93901 Directions
- 1991 Natividad Rd 93906 Directions
- 308 Abbott St 93901 Directions
- 605 N Sanborn Rd 93905 Directions
- 2068 N Main St 93906 Directions
- 335 S Sanborn Rd 93905 Directions
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All 5 addresses
- 662 E Boronda Rd 93906 Directions
- 17579 Vierra Canyon Rd 93907 Directions
- 110 E Laurel Dr 93906 Directions
- 3475 E Alisal St 93901 Directions
- 1140 S Main St 93901 Directions
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All 5 addresses
- 102 E Laurel Dr 93906 Directions
- 8063 San Miguel Canyon Rd 93907 Directions
- 1441 N Main St 93906 Directions
- 1553 N Sanborn Rd 93905 Directions
- 1235 N Davis Rd 93907 Directions
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All 2 addresses
- 2047 N Main St 93906 Directions
- 945 Abbott St 93901 Directions
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All 2 addresses
- 1516 Constitution Blvd 93905 Directions
- 1546 W Main St 93906 Directions
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All 2 addresses
- 1800 N Main St 93906 Directions
- 1375 N Davis Rd 93907 Directions
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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 149 places above for groceries. Checked August 2026.
Common questions
- What restaurants accept EBT near me in Salinas?
- The list above is every restaurant in Salinas that takes EBT for hot meals, 29 in all. It comes from the USDA's own retailer file and was checked August 2026. Tap "Hot meals" to hide the grocery stores. You'll need to be in California's Restaurant Meals Program to pay with your card there.
- Is there any fast food that accepts EBT in Salinas?
- Yes. McDonald's, Jack in the Box, Taco Bell, Carl's Jr, Jamba and Denny's all have Salinas locations that take EBT for hot meals. Not every location of a chain is signed up, so the list above shows the exact addresses. Each chain's page shows which other states it works in.
- Can I buy hot food with EBT in Salinas?
- Yes, at 29 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 Salinas take EBT?
- 149 in total. That covers 52 groceries, 51 corner stores, 29 hot meals, 13 other, 3 farmers markets, 1 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.