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MOUNT PLEASANT FARMERS' MARKET - WEAR A MASK

Prepaid Pre-orders Pickup Station Outside the Farmers' Market on Lamont Street. 

info@mtpfm.org | facebook.com/MtPFarMar |  @MtPFarmerMarket

Restrictions: The Mount Pleasant Farmers' Market will be open Saturday from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm, with a single controlled entrance at 17th and Lamont Sts. Shoppers MUST wear face coverings/masks and gloves. Only one shopper per household. No children. No pets. No bikes, scooters, etc, inside the Market. Please shop & leave. No socializing, no eating, no lingering inside the Market. Bring more of your own bags for shopping. Bring compost in reusable containers.

Volunteers Needed to help monitor these guidelines in shifts between 7:00 am and 1:30 pm, including set up, starting at 7:00-ish; monitoring, 8:30 am - 1:00 pm; and breakdown, 1:00 - 1:30 pm.  The Market will have controlled entrance/exit, and strict 6-foot spacing at vendor stalls. Limited wipes, sanitizers, and gloves available. Email MtPFarmersMarket@gmail.com or text 202-643-3010.  And send them your photos of the market.

Pre-order online from these vendors and pick them up at the pickup station on Lamont St behind the market, or let them know if you need home delivery.

Truck Patch Farm: To pre-order vegetables, contact kristenkerney@gmail.com  or text: 443-745-1518 
 www.truckpatchfarms.com   www.facebook.com/Truck.Patch.Farms/

Quaker Valley Orchards: Back for the season with fruit and vegetables, cider, butters, & jams.  Pre-order online for packaged pick-up at the Market:  www.quakervalleyorchards.com

Reid's Orchard: Apples, pears, sweet cider, canned goods, vegetable plants, spring blooming flowers.  Pre-order purchases here and pick-up at the Farmers' Market on Saturday between 8:30 am and 12:30 pm. Or email kathy@reidsorchardwinery.com for a pre-order form. 

Groff's Content Farm: Order meat by 3:00 pm Friday for pickup on Saturday. Go to www.facebook.com/GroffsContentFarm/  to download their app or go to www.groffscontentfarm.com.

King Mushroom Farm:  Pre-order mushrooms here and pick-up at the Market. From a small farm on the Eastern Shore of Maryland growing 8 types of mushrooms, along with Hungarian mushroom soup and mushroom grow kits. See  facebook.com/kingsmushroomfarm/

No.1 Sons: Pre-order at number1sons.com/pages/shipping-and-market-pickups by 7:00 am Friday for pickup on Saturday, or for pickup at a later date.  20% discount for hospital workers or first responders. Text or call 202-570-4453 for help with ordering. Checkout the online store at: number1sons.com/

Atwaters Bakery: Artisan bread and baked goods.  Pre-order before 9:00 am Friday for pickup Saturday: www.atwatersfood.com/farmers-market-pre-order  Questions? Call 410-644-3435.

Whisked: Classic cookies and pies, just like mom used to make.  Order by 2:00 pm Thursday for pickup at the Market on Saturday: www.whiskeddc.com/collections/all

Chinese Street Market DC: Grab-and-Go pre-packs of East Asian street food including dan dan noodles, BBQ skewers, ma po tofu and more. Order dumplings for takeout 48 hours before pickup at the Market Saturday. www.thepopupchinesestreetmarketdc.com/   www.facebook.com/thechinesestreetmarketdc

Mapp'd Global Foods: Pre-order for pick-up home-style Chinese noodles featuring slow-braised meat sauces and hot and numbing noodles.  Also, take out their classic jianbing, a savory breakfast pancake loaded with fresh eggs, veggies, and savory sauces. Delivery is available.  Pre-order by 10 pm Friday on the website:
www.mappdfoods.com www.facebook.com/mappdfoods/

Hilana Cuisine:  Falafel wraps for take-away only. Pre-order for pick-up by texting an order to 202-867-6382 with your name and time for pick up at the Farmers' Market. facebook.com/hilanafalafel

Mesisam The Ethiopian Eatery: Fresh, homemade, take-away only. Email to pre-order for pickup at the Market: mesisam@gmail.com     www.facebook.com/mesisamtheethiopianeatery/

Earth Spring Farm Community Supported Agriculture: Order vegetables and dairy products for pickup at the market on Saturdays, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. A share costs $30/week plus $5 delivery.  See their FAQ online here.

Mount Pleasant Composting: Drop off compost Saturday morning from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm north of the Farmers' Market at Bike Share/H8 bus stop.  See what is allowed  for composting here.  Check in with the city's contractor, Compost Cab, a Mount Pleasant business, for updates here. Sign up to volunteer to help collect compost, transport compost carts or donate to the cause here, email MtPFarmersMarket@gmail.com or stop by at the Market.  

 


MOUNT PLEASANT STREET MARKETS Wear a mask!

Samber Market
3243 Mount Pleasant St
Open 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
202-265-5431

Argyle Market
3220 17th St
Open 7:00 am - 12:00 am
202-667-5717

Best World Supermarket
3178 Mount Pleasant St
Open 8:00 am - 9:30 pm
202-265-3768

Bodega Los Primos
3170 Mount Pleasant St
Open 8:00 am - 10:00 pm
202-332-8440

El Progresso Market
3158 Mount Pleasant St
Open 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
202-462-1151

7-Eleven Convenience Store
3146 Mount Pleasant St
Open 5:00 am - 12:00 am
Delivery in 30 minutes @$3.99 here
202-332-1721

Each Peach Market
3068 Mount Pleasant St
Hours: 12:00 - 6:00 pm
Offering Curbside Grocery Pickup: email your list  to pickup@eachpeachmarket.com by 10:00 am
Pickups limited to 100/day so email early- 6 items minimum
Pick up at Pear Plum Cafe next door from 2:00 - 6:00 pm
Credit cards only; no cash; you can include a tip
202-525-1725

 


LOCAL CHAIN STORES Wear a mask!

Giant Food Stores
1345 Park Road
Open 6:00 am - 8:00 pm daily
Adjusted hours for those age 60+: 6:00 - 7:00 am

Harris Teeter
1631 Kalorama St NW
Open 7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Order online at www.harristeeter.com/order-online
202-986-1415

Safeway
1747 Columbia Rd and 1701 Corcoran St NW
Store hours: 6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Golden hours, Tuesday and Thursday 7:00 - 9:00 am
For delivery or pickup at 1855 Wisconsin Ave NW, go here

Target
3100 14th St NW
Store hours are 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Senior/vulnerable shoppers, Tuesday and Wednesday, 8:00 - 9:00 am
Same-day delivery available here
Target Pickup/Delivery and Other Features During the Pandemic

Trader Joe's
1914 14th St NW
Hours: 9:00 - 7:00 pm daily
Expedited entry for seniors age 60+ or disabled, 8:00 - 9:00 am

Whole Foods Market
1440 P Street NW
Store hours 8:00 am - 9:00 pm; Age 60+ start shopping at 7:00 am
Free 2-hour delivery for Amazon Prime members here

 


MOUNT PLEASANT STREET ESTABLISHMENTS
PROVIDING FOOD FOR PICKUP / DELIVERY, DACL MEALS

Elle Restaurant
3221 Mount Pleasant St
202-652-0040
Temporarily Closed
Pre-order bread here beginning Thursday, 4/2, at 10:00 am for pickup beginning Friday, 4/3, 1:30 - 4:00

Sabydee Restaurant
3211 Mount Pleasant St
Open to-go only 202-986-2093
Delivery with Grubhub

Angelico Pizza
3205 Mount Pleasant St
Open for carryout and delivery
202-234-2622

Marx Cafe
3203 Mount Pleasant St
Open for carryout, dinner only, 5:00 - 10:00 pm
202-518-7600

Marleny's Restaurant
3203 Mount Pleasant St
Open for carryout at 11:00 am
202-387-2159

Don Juan
1660 Lamont Street (at Mt Pleasant St)
Open for carryout;  Delivery with $15 minimum
202-667-0010

Subway
3160 Mount Pleasant St
Open  202-842-2273

Beau Thai Reopened
3162 Mount Pleasant St
Open for carryout, delivery and caviar/doordash orders
Lunch and dinner daily
Wine and beer for sale to go
Closed 3:00 - 5:00 pm
202-450-5317 

Purple Patch
3155 Mount Pleasant St
Carryout or delivery through Caviar  202-299-0222
Open Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Free Grab-and-Go breakfast for children, 8:00 - 10:00 am
Breakfast, 9:00 am-3:00 pm, Dinner from 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm
https://www.facebook.com/purplepatchdc/posts/1604137666402350

Mola
3155 Mount Pleasant St
Market open Wednesday - Saturday, 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm, and Tuesday and Sunday,2:00 pm - 6:00 pm, for wine and food
Order online for pickup or for delivery within 1 mile: https://www.moladc.com/
Mola offers produce, dry goods, meats, cheeses and  breads.
Order by midnight Sunday for pickup Tuesday, 2:00 - 6:00 pm.
202-849-3247

El Pollo Sabroso
3153 Mount Pleasant St
Open for carryout
202-299-0374

Dos Gringos
3116 Mount Pleasant St
Tuesday-Thursday, open until 8 pm for take out
Friday-Saturday, open until 9 pm for take out
Sunday, open 9 am - 4 pm for take out
Take out/take home to freeze: menu here and frozen bagels @$1
Call 202-462-1159 for fast curbside pickup
Also available: gift certificates and ice cream

Haydees
3102 Mount Pleasant St
Food and drink take out only; Delivery by Uber Eats
202-483-9199

Ercilia's
3070 Mount Pleasant St
To-go orders only
202-387-0909

 


HOME DELIVERY

DC Department of Aging and Community Living
Registered senior citizens age 60+ can get weekly delivery of pre-prepared meals from the Aging and Disability Resource Center.
Call 202-724-5626 Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.

Any senior who feels lonely can call DACL at 202-724-5626 for general inquiries or casual conversation or call 202-724-5652. If there is a delay, please wait for someone to answer the call. Do not hang up.

 


FOOD FOR FAMILIES

Food for Families info from Better Morning Inc. via William Yates:

  • Martha's Table will continue to offer no-cost groceries at The Common's Market (2375 Elvans Road SE) and the Maycroft Market (1474 Columbia Road NW). For more information, visit their website.
  • DC Dream Center (2826 Q Street SE) is giving out hot meals every day at 12:00 pm until they run out.
  • Dreaming Out Loud and Little Sesame will be giving out meals Monday through Friday from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Kelly Miller Middle School (301 49th Street NE).
  • The YMCA's in DC will be providing fresh produce to anyone in need, regardless of their affiliation with the YMCA. Distribution will occur on Mondays from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM at the following locations: YMCA Anthony Bowen (1325 W Street NW) and YMCA Calomiris Program Center (1906 Allison Street, NE).
  • SOME’s food pantry offers non-perishable food items and fresh produce to those who are in need of extra help. In response to COVID-19, the food pantry is currently operating by appointment only. To make an appointment, contact Ann Ourand at aourand@some.org or call 202-695-7816.
  • Capital Area Food Bank will be distributing food every Tuesday at Kelly Miller Middle School (301 49th Street NE) from 12:00 - 2:00 pm.
  • Nourish Now provides food assistance, but clients must call ahead for an appointment.
  • DC Mutual Aid is a grassroots organization that is providing food and toiletries to families living in Ward 7 and Ward 8. For more information, check out their flier.
  • Expensify.org/hunger will reimburse families up $50 for essential goods and groceries that were purchased on a SNAP card. Here's how it works: purchase food as normal with your SNAP card, Download Expensify on your phone (for free), agree to the Expensify.org/hunger policy, SmartScan the receipt, submit it to volunteer@expensify.org, and set up your bank account to receive the funds. Please note that Expensify is hoping to submit reimbursement the next day, but wait times may be longer due to increased demand.
  • Our Streets is an app launching the week of March 30 which will show which stores have groceries and other toiletries. For more information, check out this article.
  • Salvation Army ( 3335 Sherman Avenue NW) is offering free lunch on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 12:00 pm
  • There is a free food pantry at Spanish Catholic Center (1618 Monroe Street NW) Wednesdays, 1:00 - 3:00 pm
  • Israel Metropolitan CME Church (557 Randolph Street Northwest) is distributing packaged food every Wednesday at Friday at 10:00 am. They also serve breakfast every Wednesday and Friday at 10:00 am