# Bowery Mission - Food Distribution Center > Food bank offers three daily meals served free to anyone who arrives, with entry controlled by a strict schedule. People from diverse backgrounds gather, often waiting outside in line before doors open. The atmosphere is functional and orderly, with a focus on providing clean, simple meals and shelter for those in need. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Bowery-Mission---Food-Distribution-Center - Address: 227 Bowery, New York, New York, United States - Phone: +12126743456 - Website: http://www.bowery.org/ - Google rating: 4.5 (61 reviews) ## What it is good for - Food — 9.4/10 ## What people say - "The food here is really good and quite filling." ## Good to know - The Bowery Mission serves three meals daily: breakfast at 8:30am, lunch at 1:30pm, and dinner at 6pm. - Entry is allowed only at specific times, so plan your arrival accordingly. - Volunteers are always needed, and it's a great way to help the community. - Expect to wait outside in cold or rainy weather before being allowed in. - The environment can feel unsafe for some patrons, especially women. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.