Tasty Food

chicken caesar wrap and tasty food logo 

Free, Tasty Food for Denver youth to fuel their school year and summer.

Denver invites youth, ages 5 - 18, to enjoy breakfast, lunch, supper and/or a nutritious snack. Tasty Food meals include up to five food groups that are low in fat and prepared fresh. No ID or registration required, just show up and eat up, and YES ... you can bring a friend, or two, or three, or more! 

Tasty Food Schedule and Menu: Summer 2023

Recreation Centers
and Libraries		 Meal Type, Days/Times
5090 Broadway Recreation Center
5090 Broadway
Denver, CO 80216  		 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 12:00 - 3:00 pm, Snack | 4:00 - 6:30 pm  
Ashland Recreation Center
2475 W. Dunkeld Pl.
Denver, CO 80211

Mon - Fri, Lunch | 12:30 - 3:00 pm, Snack | 3:30 - 4:30 pm
Athmar Park Library
1055 S. Tejon St.
Denver, CO 80223		 Tue - Fri, Lunch | 11:30 - 1:30 pm, Snack | 2:30 - 4:00 pm
Athmar Recreation Center
2680 W. Mexico Ave.
Denver, CO 80219
 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 12:00 - 1:45 pm, Snack | 4:00 - 6:45 pm
Aztlan Recreation Center
4435 Navajo St.
Denver, CO 80211
 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 2:30 - 3:30 pm, Snack | 5:00 - 6:30 pm
Barnum Recreation Center
360 Hooker St.
Denver, CO 80219
 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 1:30 - 4:00 pm
Bear Valley Library
5171 W. Dartmouth Ave.
Denver, CO 80236   		 Tues - Sat, Lunch | 10:00 - 12:00 pm, Snack | 12:30 - 4:00 pm 
College View Recreation Center
2525 S. Decatur St.
Denver, CO 80219		 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 12:00 - 4:00 pm, Snack | 4:30 - 6:30 pm
Cook Park Recreation Center
7100 Cherry Creek S. Dr.
Denver, CO 80224
 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 11:30 - 1:00 pm, Snack | 3:30 - 5:00 pm
Eisenhower Recreation Center
4300 E Dartmouth Ave.
Denver, CO 80222
 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 10:30 - 1:30 pm, Snack | 3:00 - 6:00 pm
GVR Recreation Center
4890 Argonne Wy.
Denver, CO 80249
 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 12:00 - 4:30 pm
Hadley Library
1890 S. Grove St.
Denver, CO 80219		 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 11:00 - 1:00 pm
Hampton Library
9755 E. Girard Ave.
Denver, CO 80231		 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 11:00 - 2:00 pm
Harvey Park Recreation Center
2120 S. Tennyson Way
Denver, CO 80219
 Mon - Fri, Breakfast | 9:30 - 11:30 am, Lunch | 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Hiawatha Davis, Jr. Recreation Center
3334 Holly St.
Denver, CO 80207
 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Johnson Recreation Center
4809 Race St.
Denver, CO 80216
 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 12:00 - 2:00 pm, Snack | 4:00 - 6:00 pm
La Familia Recreation Center
65 S. Elati St.
Denver, CO 80204
 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 12:00 - 4:00 pm, Snack | 4:30 - 6:30 pm
Life-Line Youth Empowerment Center
1240 W Bayaud Ave
Denver, CO 80223 		 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 12:30 - 3:30 pm, Snack | 4:30 - 7:00 pm 
Montbello Recreation Center
15555 E 53rd Ave.
Denver, CO 80239
 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 12:00 - 3:00 pm, Snack | 3:30 - 5:30 pm
Montclair Recreation Center
729 Ulster Way
Denver, CO 80230
 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 1:00 - 4:00 pm, Snack | 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales Library
1498 Irving St.
Denver, CO 80204		 Mon - Sat, Lunch | 11:30 - 1:30 pm
Scheitler Recreation Center
5031 W. 46th Ave.
Denver, CO 80212		 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 11:00 - 1:00 pm, Snack | 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Southwest Recreation Center
9200 W. Saratoga Pl.
Denver, CO 80123		 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 11:00 - 3:00 pm
St. Charles Recreation Center
3777 N. Lafayette St.
Denver, CO 80205
 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 1:00 - 3:00 pm, Snack | 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Swansea Recreation Center
2650 E. 49th Ave.
Denver, CO 80216 		 Mon - Fri, Lunch | 12:00 - 2:00 pm, Snack | 3:00 - 6:00 pm
Download Schedule:
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 		 Schedule is subject to change.

 

 

More Food Resources

For additional meal sites and food resources, call the Food Resource Hotline at 855-855-4626 (toll-free and bi-lingual).

USDA Nondiscrimination Statement

In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.

Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

To file a program discrimination complaint, a complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form from any USDA office, or call (866) 632-9992, or write a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:

  1. Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20250-9410
  2. Fax: (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442
  3. Email: program.intake@usda.gov

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Tasty Food will abide by a Special Diet Statement submitted for any participants with a documented disability and/or a medical need.

Recreation Centers with Tasty Food Sites

Staff Contact

Andrea Garcia
Health Initiatives Administrator
720-913-0887
andrea.garcia@denvergov.org

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