Food Stamps
http://www.fns.usda.gov/fsp/outreach/states/minnesota.htm
(Where to apply in Minnesota, with downloadable information)
Cheap Eats
HARRY SINGH’S ORIGIAL CARIBBEAN RESTAURANT
27th & Nicollet Ave. South, Minneapolis Spicy Caribbean food, huge potions, most $8 or less Recently added a lunch buffet for only $6.50 Web site at http://www.harrysinghs.com, includes an on-line version of the menu
THE LOTUS VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT
Various Twin Cities locations. Two lunch specials available each day, seven days per week, at only $5.95.
THE CLEVELAND WOK
Cleveland and Ford Parkway in St. Paul’s Highland Park area. Lowest priced Chinese buffet in the Twin Cities.
THE MANHATTAN LOFT
Oak Street and Washington Ave., in Stadium Village on the Minneapolis campus of the U of M, Soda/pizza/salad combos as low as $3.95
THE FALAFEL KING
701 W. Lake St., Mpls. 55408 (612/824-7887) and U. of M. Dinkydome 1501 University Ave. SE, Mpls. (612/379-2504) Web site: http://www.falafelking.com Cheap Middle Eastern food: low-price lunch combos & buffet
PORKY’S
1890 University Ave., St. Paul, (651) 644-1790 Cheap American fast food (voted best drive-in by City Pages)
COSETTA’S ITALIAN MARKET & PIZZERIA
211 W. 7th St., St. Paul, (651) 222-3476 Low price, high quality Italian.
TED COOK’S 19TH HOLE BAR-B-Q
2814 E. 38th St., Mpls., MN, (612) 721-2023 Best Bar-B-Q in the Twin Cities, very low prices. To go only.
MICKEY’S DINER
36 W. 7th St., St. Paul, (651) 222-5633 Cheap tasty food, classic setting, on the national register of historic places
MATT’S BAR & GRILL
3500 Cedar. Ave. South, Mpls. (612) 722-7072 Often voted the best burger in Mpls. (home of the original Jucy Lucy), with prices comparable to many fast-food places
Food Shelves/Food Banks
Food Shelves and Food Banks
Cheerfulgivers.org
http://www.cheerfulgivers.org/PDFs/shelters.pdf
8-page PDF list of Minnesota women’s shelters and food shelves
KSTP.com
http://www.kstp.com/article/stories/S7036.html?cat=1
The Emergency Foodshelf Network
http://www.emergencyfoodshelf.org/
8501 54th Ave. N., New Hope, MN. 55428 (763) 450-3860
Minnesota Foodshare
http://www.gmcc.org/foodshare
Star Tribune.com
http://www.startribune.com/dynamic/story.php?template=print_a&story=2102...
Catholic Charities
http://www.ccspm.org/services/foodShelves.html
Second Harvest Heartland
http://www.2harvest.org
CVT.org
http://www.cvt.org/new_neighbors/categoryBD.htm
House of Charity
http://www.houseofcharity.org
Centro Minnesota
http://www.centromn.org/shelf.php