Loretta Meal Program
Operated by St. Vincent de Paul Society of Kingston
Closed for the holidays from December 24; St. Vincent de Paul reopens on January 4.
Free dine-in meal at St. Vincent de Paul, with coffee and other beverages.
- Where
- 595 Bagot Street, Kingston, ON, K7K 3E2
- Who can use this
- Everyone is welcome.
- Cost
- Free meal.
- Today
- See published hours below; confirm before travelling.
- Access
- Drop-in access
Where
595 Bagot Street, Kingston, ON, K7K 3E2
Phone: 613-766-8432
Access requirements
- Walk-ins accepted
- Yes
- Appointment required
- No
- Registration required
- No
- Identification required
- Not confirmed
- No registration is required.
- The provider does not list an ID requirement for meals.
Limitations
- Dining hall hours are longer than meal service; the times above are for food.
Before you go
- Use the new location at 595 Bagot Street.
- Closed on all statutory holidays, and from December 24 until St. Vincent de Paul reopens on January 4.
Published schedule
Weekly schedule. Meals: Monday–Friday, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. The hall is open 9 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Closed all statutory holidays and December 24–January 3.
Local timezone: America/Toronto
- Monday: 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
- Tuesday: 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
- Wednesday: 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
- Thursday: 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
- Friday: 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
- Saturday: No service by published schedule
- Sunday: No service by published schedule
Date-specific changes
- Dec 24, 2026: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Dec 25, 2026: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Dec 26, 2026: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Dec 27, 2026: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Dec 28, 2026: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Dec 29, 2026: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Dec 30, 2026: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Dec 31, 2026: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Jan 1, 2027: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Jan 2, 2027: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Jan 3, 2027: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
Temporary notices
- Closed for the holidays from December 24; St. Vincent de Paul reopens on January 4. (Dec 24, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027)
Evidence and provenance
- svdpkingston.com
Source checked: . Provider confirms dine-in meals 10 a.m.–1 p.m., weekdays; no registration or charge; everyone welcome.
Reviewed information: Service name, Service description, Food support provided, Official details, Who can use this, Limitations, Before you go, Cost, Published schedule, Walk-ins accepted, Appointment required, Registration required
- svdpkingston.com
Source checked: . Shared contact address and provider map: 595 Bagot Street, K7K 3E2. Older Stephen Street listings must not be used.
Reviewed information: Service name, Location, Phone
- Direct confirmation
Source checked: . St. Vincent de Paul Society of Kingston staff told Jamie Whelan by email on October 1, 2026 that its information is currently up to date, that it is closed on all statutory holidays, and that it closes on December 24 and this year will not open until January 4. The email speaks for the organization and does not name individual programs. The years (December 24, 2026 through January 3, 2027, reopening January 4, 2027) are inferred from the email date. Private correspondence is kept outside this repository.
Reviewed information: Before you go, notices, Published schedule
Multiple sources reviewed. Reviewed and confirmed.
Sources checked · Information updated Oct 15, 2026