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Find a Fridge - The Love Fridge - South Shore Fridge

2465 East 74th Street, Chicago, IL 60649

Hours

Mon 24/7 Tue 24/7 Wed 24/7 Thu 24/7 Fri 24/7 Sat 24/7 Sun 24/7

Languages

English, Spanish

Application process

Fridges are open to the general public. Individuals can take what they need and leave what they can. Individuals can report when a fridge needs cleaning, maintenance, or is above 41°F by emailing [email protected].

Fees

Free

Service area

Chicago, IL

The Love Fridges provides free food to anyone on a take-what-you-need, leave-what-you-can basis, while supplies are available. Fridges can be accessed 24/7 and are location in neighborhoods throughout the City of Chicago.Fridge Etiquette:Please wear a mask and ensure that your hands are clean if you intend on accessing the fridge.Avoid unnecessary contact with food items to prevent contamination.If you notice food has gone bad or packaging has been compromised, please throw it away.Check use-by dates on food products. Discard out-of-date food and do not consume prepared food after seven days.Please put new donations towards the back of the shelves so that food gets eaten in the order it is donated.Please do not donate anything that you would not personally consume.If you noticed or cause a spill, please clean up after yourself whenever possible.

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

The Love Fridge

Love Fridge provides food resources for community residents. The Love Fridge is a Chicago-based mutual aid initiative created to nourish local communities offering solutions to food scarcity and food waste. The fridges provide neighbors the opportunity to donate food as well as take what they need, ensuring accessible food 24/7/365.