# Near Food Shelf

> Setup resembles a grocery store allowing slow browsing and questions. Shelves hold basic food items and emergency food bags for immediate needs. Hygiene products are also available, with a focus on providing large amounts of food including staples like eggs, sugar, and vegetables.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/NearFoodShelf

- Address: 5209 W Broadway, Crystal, Minnesota, United States
- Phone: +17635332836
- Website: http://www.nearfoodshelf.org/

## What it is good for

- Food — 6.9/10

## What people say

- "The people working at the food shelf are so kind and helpful."

## Good to know

- They offer emergency food bags for immediate needs.
- Basic food items like sugar, flour, and milk are usually available.
- Check expiration dates on food items received for safety.
- A better system for appointments could improve the experience.
- They provide a variety of items, including eggs, despite shortages.

## 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.

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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.
