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Places that take EBT in Newport News

14 restaurants here take EBT for hot meals. Another 166 stores take it for groceries.

Places that take EBT in Newport News

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

180 places in Newport News

Who can buy hot meals in Virginia

Hot, ready-to-eat food needs Restaurant Meals Program eligibility. In Virginia 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 180 places above for groceries. Checked August 2026.

Common questions

What restaurants accept EBT near me in Newport News?
The list above is every restaurant in Newport News that takes EBT for hot meals, 14 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 Virginia's Restaurant Meals Program to pay with your card there.
Is there any fast food that accepts EBT in Newport News?
Yes. Subway and KFC all have Newport News 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 Newport News?
Yes, at 14 places. You have to be in Virginia'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 Newport News take EBT?
180 in total. That covers 89 corner stores, 36 other, 35 groceries, 14 hot meals, 5 specialty food, 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.