Places that take EBT in San Mateo
4 restaurants here take EBT for hot meals. Another 41 stores take it for groceries.
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places take EBT
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serve hot meals
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kinds of place
Search places that take EBT in San Mateo
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 2 addresses
- 530 S Norfolk St 94401 Directions
- 852 N Delaware St 94401 Directions
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All 4 addresses
- 77 Bovet Rd 94402 Directions
- 4242 S El Camino Real 94403 Directions
- 872 N Delaware St 94401 Directions
- 124 De Anza Blvd 94402 Directions
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All 3 addresses
- 678 Concar Dr 94402 Directions
- 11 Laurie Meadows Dr 94403 Directions
- 600 E 3rd Ave 94401 Directions
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All 3 addresses
- 100 De Anza Blvd 94402 Directions
- 860 N Delaware St 94401 Directions
- 1655 S El Camino Real 94402 Directions
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All 2 addresses
- 45 W Hillsdale Blvd 94403 Directions
- 1820 S Grant St 94402 Directions
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All 2 addresses
- 191 E 3rd Ave 94401 Directions
- 4070 S El Camino Real 94403 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 45 places above for groceries. Checked August 2026.
Common questions
- Can I buy hot food with EBT in San Mateo?
- Yes, at 4 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 San Mateo take EBT?
- 45 in total. That covers 20 groceries, 12 corner stores, 7 other, 4 hot meals, 2 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.