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Lunch Meals at the Cambridge Senior Center

Lunch during Covid

Monday through Thursday from 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m., lunch is available to adults age 60 and older at the Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Ave.

  • Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, nutritious heat-and-serve meals are available
  • On Tuesdays, a cold lunch is served
  • Seniors can eat in the Senior Center dining room, take their heat-and-serve lunches to go, or pick up a “Grab n Go” cold lunch to eat at home. .
  • Meals are free (a suggested donation of $3.00 is appreciated).

To reserve or cancel a meal, please call the Council on Aging at 617-349-6047 by 11:00 a.m. two business days in advance.

View COA's Weekly Lunch Menu

Other Local Food Resources

Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services

Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) offers a variety of nutrition and meals service, including congregate meals and Meals on Wheels home delivery, for adults age 60 and older. To learn more, visit the SCES Meals and Nutrition Services webpage or call 617-628-2601.

Cambridge Food Resource Guide

The Cambridge Food Resource Guide provides a list of local community meals, food pantries, and other resources. The guide is maintained by Cambridge in Motion, a division of the Cambridge Public Health Department. It is available in Amharic, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese (Simplified), English, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, and Spanish.

View the Cambridge Food Resource Guide

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