Great Plates Delivered Meal Program
Great Plates Delivered SF is a temporary food program that delivers three restaurant-prepared meals a day to eligible older adults during COVID-19. By early November, the program delivered more than 1 million meals. Great Plates is free and has been extended through February 6, 2021 (02/06/2021).
Who qualifies
Older adults in the San Francisco community who need access to healthy and nutritious meals and meet all of the following criteria:
- Aged 65 or older, as well as older adults who are aged 60-64 and in high-risk categories (i.e., people who have received a positive COVID-19 diagnosis, have been exposed to COVID-19, or who have underlying health conditions).
- Unable to obtain or make their own meals.
- Living alone or with one other adult who also meets these criteria.
- Earning less than $74,940 for a single-person household or $101,460 for two-person households.
Older adults who currently receive state or federal food assistance such as CalFresh or home-delivered meals should contact the Department of Disability and Aging Services (DAS) helpline at (415) 355-6700 to understand their eligibility for this program or other assistance.
How to enroll
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Call (415) 355-6700, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
How to become a participating restaurant
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Submit a Request for Qualifications (RFQ).
For more Great Plates details, see our Frequently Asked Questions.