Food Support every day in Kingston

Welcome to our Kingston Food and Warm Spaces resource page, where you'll find a comprehensive map of local services offering food support and warm spaces every day of the week.

Whether you’re looking for emergency food assistance, a community kitchen providing hot meals, or a warm hub to escape the cold, this guide connects you with vital resources across Kingston upon Thames. We’ve gathered information about food banks, charitable meal services, and public spaces offering a warm and welcoming environment for anyone in need. This resource ensures that those seeking free meals or a place to stay warm can easily access the support available, helping to keep our community strong and connected.

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Looking for food support or a warm space in Kingston upon Thames? This map provides an up-to-date guide to locations offering help and resources, ensuring no one in our community goes without the essentials. Whether you need a meal, a place to stay warm, or a friendly face, you’ll find services available seven days a week.

What this map includes:

  • Food Banks: Access emergency food support across Kingston.

  • Community Kitchens: Find free or low-cost hot meals near you.

  • Warm Hubs: Stay safe and warm during colder months in welcoming community spaces.

  • Opening Times: Locations organized by the day of the week for easy planning.

This resource is designed to make it simple to locate free food support and warm spaces, tailored to the needs of individuals and families in Kingston. By bringing together local organizations and initiatives, we’re helping residents stay supported and connected.

How to Use the Map

  • Click on the pins for detailed information, including opening hours and services offered.

  • Filter by day to see what’s open when you need it most.

Food Support in Kingston

All listings provide food and/or drink FREE or with a Voucher.

Vouchers can be obtained from Citizens Advice and Kingston Churches Action on Homelessness (or from your support worker, if you have one).

  • 10:30-12:30 SPEAR at Christ Church

    91 Coombe Road, KT3 4RE - Showers, drinks, snacks (last shower at 12:15)

    10:30-12:00 Surbiton Methodist Church, 39 Ewell Road, KT6 6AF - Cosy chat over tea and toast

    9:30 – 10:45 Archway Tiny Tots Archway Parish Rooms, Washington Road, KT1 3JL

    Hot drinks, biscuits + fruit for children (parents/carers of children 0-5yrs - weekly in term time)

    10:00-14:00 New Malden

    Methodist Church, 49 High Street, KT3 4BY - Hot drink or soup

    11:00 – 13:00 Norbiton Community Fridge, Kingston Road, Recreation Ground, KT3 3RY

    11:00-15:00 Weir Archer Cafe, Weir Archer Stadium, Kingsmeadow, Kingston Road, KT1 3PB

    Sandwiches, cakes/pastries, hot and cold drinks. All free.

    18:00-19:00 Kingston Foodbank at New Life Baptist Church, 1 Balaclava Road, KT6 5PW (voucher needed).

    12:30-13:30 Kingston United Reformed Church, Eden Street, KT1 1HZ. Two course lunch. Free or pay what you can.

  • 11:00-12:30 Impact Centre at Everyday Church, 46 Union St, KT1 1RP (voucher needed).

    12:00 - 14:00 CREST TUESDAY LUNCH CLUB (temporary location until Feb 25) St Peter’s Church/KCAH, London Road, KT2 6QL Weekly free lunch available at the foodbank

    10:00 - 13:00 Chessington Community Fridge, St Mary’s Centre. St Mary the Virgin, Church Lane, KT9 2DR

    11:00 – 13:00 Norbiton Community Fridge, Kingston Road, Recreation Ground, KT3 3RY

    13:00 - 15:30 Kitchen Roots Community, St Mary’s Centre. Church Lane, KT9 2DR. ‘Pay as you can’ basis. Hot meal, tea & coffee

    12:30-14:30 Kingsgate Church, 161A Clarence St, KT1 1QT Women Only

    FIRST TUESDAY EVERY MONTH

    11:00 - 2:00 RBKares Wellbeing Day Health + practical services (dentist, chiropody, health checks, benefits advice, fuel cost support, toiletries + clothing, bike repairs). Not all services available each time. See www.rbkares.org

  • 12:00 Refuge Action Kingston. St John the Evangelist Church, Grove Lane, KT1 2SU. Community lunch for people registered with Refuge Action Kingston

    10:00 - 12:00 Archway Community Café, Archway Parish Rooms, Washington Road, KT1 3JL Welcoming & friendly place to relax, connect with the local community, enjoy free refreshments + find practical support if you need it.

    09:00 - 10:00 Impact Centre at King Centre, Coppard Gardens,KT9 2GZ Food Bank (voucher needed)

    12:45 – 15:00 Rise Community Café, Kingston Quaker Centre, KT1 2PT Community Lunch

    19:00 - 21:00 Mind in Kingston – Drop-in Café - Kingston WelCare (The Bridge Café), 53-55 Canbury Park Road, Kingston, KT2 6LQ

    Friendly, relaxed, safe environment for people with mental health issues from in and around Kingston. Subsidised meals, low-level support + social inclusion. Also, a virtual café online. Contact dropincafe@mindinkingston.org.uk or 0208 2553939 for more info.

  • 10:00 – 12:00 Kingsnympton Youth & Community Centre Kingsnympton Park, KT2 7RP. Community Connect/free refreshments. Parents and children - tea and cake.

    13:00 – 14:00 Out to Lunch Club, Kingsnympton Youth & Community Centre Kingsnympton Park, KT2 7RP Community Connect/free refreshment cooking course with lunch. Migrant Advocacy Service.

    19:00 - 21:00 Mind in Kingston – Drop-in Cafés (The Star Café) @Alfriston Day Centre, 3 Berrylands Road, KT5 8RB

    13:30 - 15:00 Bereavement Café, 53 - 55 Canbury Park Road KT2 6LQ. Cuppa and a chat.

    9:30 - 11:15 New Malden United Reformed Church, Malden Rd, KT3 6DR Health visitor drop in.

    11:00 - 14:00 New Malden United Reformed Church, Malden Rd, KT3 6DR Living Well Cafe and Help Desk

    13:00 – 16:00 Moving on Together (MOT) Archway Parish Rooms, Washington Road, KT1 3JL Substance recovery support group hot food/food bank/Community cafe

    10:00 - 12:00 Impact Centre at New Malden Baptist Church, 1a Westbury Road, KT3 5BE (voucher needed)

    12:00 - 16:00 SQUARE ONE CAFÉ, YMCA Hawker Centre, Lower Ham Road, KT2 5BH. Sandwiches, soups, cakes, pastries, hot + cold drinks. Large area, relaxed and informal.

  • 11:00 - 14:00 St Luke’s Church, Swinerton Hall, 62a Gibbon Road, KT2 6AB Tea and Treats - Hot drinks, cake + biscuits + limited donations (first Friday of the month)

    11:00 – 13:00 Kingston Environment Centre, 1 Kingston Road, New Malden KT3 3PE. Community Fridge

    11:00 – 13:00 Norbiton Community Fridge, Kingston Road, Recreation Ground, KT3 3RY

    11:00 - 12:30 Impact Centre at Everyday Church 46 Union St, Kingston, KT1 1RP (voucher needed)

    12:00 -16:00 SQUARE ONE CAFÉ, Chessington Sports Centre, Garrison Lane, KT9 2JS. Sandwiches, soups, cakes, pastries, hot + cold drinks. Large area, relaxed and informal.

    22:30 - 23:00 Save the World Club, 18 Southsea Road, KT1 2EH Kingston Waste Not, Want Not Community Fridge. Free food, open to all, remember to take a bag.

  • SATURDAY

    12:00 - 16:00 SQUARE ONE CAFÉ Kingston Environment Centre, 1 Kingston Road, KT3 3PE. Sandwich, cake and hot drinks

    8:00 - 10:00 Everyday Church, 46 Union Street,KT1 1RP Cooked Breakfast

    10:00 - 13:00 Chessington Community Fridge, St Mary’s Centre, St Mary the Virgin, Church Lane, Chessington, KT9 2DR

    SUNDAY

    16:00 – 18:00 Surbiton New Life Baptist Church, 1 Balaclava Road, KT6 5PW Hot meal, shower, laundry, pool table

    11:00 – 13:00 Norbiton Community Fridge, Kingston Road, Recreation Ground, KT3 3RY

Warm Space Support in Kingston

  • All Libraries, contact 020 8547 5006 for facilities

    Kingston Library Normal opening times - Fairfield Road KT1 2PS

    Working spaces, computer/ internet access plus adult colouring, puzzles, story time, memory sharing, board games and rhyme time for children.

    A friendly space with refreshments on Weds and Thurs.

    Old Malden Library Normal opening hours at Church Rd, Worcester Park, KT4 7RD

    Tudor Drive Library Normal opening hours at 192 Tudor Drive, KT2 5QH

    Surbiton Library Normal opening hours at Ewell Road KT6 6AG.

    Working spaces, computer and internet access plus adult colouring, and puzzles, story time, memory sharing and rhyme time for children.

    New Malden Library Normal opening hours at Kingston Rd, New Malden, KT3 3LY

    Tolworth Community Library Normal opening hours at 37-39 The Broadway, Surbiton, KT6 7DJ

  • The Hook Centre Normal opening hours at 9 Green End, Chessington KT9 1AE

    Working spaces, computer/internet access, adult colouring, and puzzles, story time, memory sharing, rhyme time for children.

    New Malden Methodist Church. Monday to Friday 11:00 - 13:00 49 High St, New Malden KT3 4BY

    Coffee shop, Monday to Friday. Space to work, people to chat to and opportunity to charge a device. Hot drinks are available to purchase.

    St James Parish Church, New Malden Bodley Rd, New Malden KT3 5QE. A warm welcome, Wednesdays 11.30 - 13:30

    Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church 1 Montem Rd, New Malden KT3 3QW. A warm Welcome, Fridays 11:00 - 15:00

    Dickerage Sports & Community Centre

    Normal opening hours at Dickerage Road, New Malden KT3 3EQ

    After schools community drop-in, stay and play, coffee and youth club

    New Malden Baptist Church Tuesday's at 15:00 - 1A Westbury Rd, New Malden KT3 5BE. Free food and drink, free wifi, device charging, people to chat to, space to work, puzzles, games, crafts and a kiddy corner. Contact 020 8942 6912

  • Kingston Churches Action on Homelessness – Housing Advice, Monday to Friday between 10:00 - 12:00 for new registrations. St Peter’s Church Hall, London Road, KT2 6QL.

    Streetlink – outreach services for rough sleepers. You can self refer by calling 0300 50009 or accessing website www.streetlink.org.uk

    Kingston Council Adult Social Care out of hours number - 02087705000

  • 11:00 - 2:00 RBKares WELLBEING DAY Health + practical services (dentist, chiropody, health checks, benefits advice, fuel cost support, toiletries + clothing, bike repairs). Not all services available each time. See www.rbkares.org

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