What restaurants accept EBT near me in Staten Island?

The list above is every restaurant in Staten Island that takes EBT for hot meals, 5 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 New York's Restaurant Meals Program to pay with your card there.

Is there any fast food that accepts EBT in Staten Island?

Yes. Burger King, KFC and Popeyes all have Staten Island 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 Staten Island?

Yes, at 5 places. You have to be in New York'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 Staten Island take EBT?

343 in total. That covers 158 corner stores, 128 groceries, 42 other, 9 specialty food, 5 hot meals, 1 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.

New York

Places that take EBT in Staten Island

5 restaurants here take EBT for hot meals. Another 338 stores take it for groceries.

Who can buy hot meals in New York

Hot, ready-to-eat food needs Restaurant Meals Program eligibility. In New York 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 343 places above for groceries. Checked August 2026.

Common questions

What restaurants accept EBT near me in Staten Island?: The list above is every restaurant in Staten Island that takes EBT for hot meals, 5 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 New York's Restaurant Meals Program to pay with your card there.
Is there any fast food that accepts EBT in Staten Island?: Yes. Burger King, KFC and Popeyes all have Staten Island 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 Staten Island?: Yes, at 5 places. You have to be in New York'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 Staten Island take EBT?: 343 in total. That covers 158 corner stores, 128 groceries, 42 other, 9 specialty food, 5 hot meals, 1 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.