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Tasty Food

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

Denver invites youth, ages 3-18 during summer and ages 5-18 after school, 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. And YES...you can bring a friend, or two, or three, or more!

Tasty Food Schedule and Menu: After-School Program Schedule

Tasty Food Sites	Meal Type, Days/Times
5090 Broadway Recreation Center 5090 Broadway Denver, CO 80216	Mon - Fri, Supper \| 4:00 - 6:00 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
Ashland Recreation Center 2475 W. Dunkeld Pl. Denver, CO 80211	Mon - Fri, Supper \| 3:30 - 5:30 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
Athletics & Beyond 4990 Nome St, Unit C Denver, CO 80239	Mon - Thur, Supper \| 4:00 - 6:00 pm, Snack \| 7:30 - 8:00 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
Athmar Recreation Center 2680 W. Mexico Ave. Denver, CO 80219	Mon - Fri, Supper \| 4:00 - 6:00 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
Aztlan Recreation Center 4435 Navajo St. Denver, CO 80211	Mon - Fri, Supper \| 5:00 - 6:00 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
Barnum Recreation Center 360 Hooker St. Denver, CO 80219	Mon - Fri, Supper \| 3:00 - 6:00 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
College View Recreation Center 2525 S. Decatur St. Denver, CO 80219	Mon - Fri, Supper \| 3:30 - 5:30 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
Cook Park Recreation Center 7100 Cherry Creek S. Dr. Denver, CO 80224	Mon - Fri, Supper \| 4:00 - 6:00 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
Eisenhower Recreation Center 4300 E Dartmouth Ave. Denver, CO 80222	Mon - Fri, Supper \| 3:00 - 5:00 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
GVR Recreation Center 4890 Argonne Way. Denver, CO 80249	Mon - Fri, Supper \| 3:30 - 5:30 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
Harvard Gulch Recreation Center 550 E. Iliff Ave. Denver, CO 80210	Mon - Fri, Supper \| 4:00 - 7:30 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
Harvey Park Recreation Center 2120 S. Tennyson Way Denver, CO 80219	Mon - Fri, Supper \| 3:30 - 5:30 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
Hiawatha Davis, Jr. Recreation Center 3334 Holly St. Denver, CO 80207	Mon - Fri, Supper \| 4:00 - 6:00 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
Johnson Recreation Center 4809 Race St. Denver, CO 80216	Mon - Fri, Supper \| 3:30 - 5:30 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
La Familia Recreation Center 65 S. Elati St. Denver, CO 80204	Mon - Fri, Snack \| 2:00 - 3:00 pm, Supper \| 4:30 - 6:30 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
Life-Line Colorado (YEC) 1240 W Bayaud Ave Denver, CO 802	Mon - Fri, Supper \| 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm, Snack \| 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
Montbello Recreation Center 15555 E 53rd Ave. Denver, CO 80239	Mon - Fri, Supper \| 3:00 - 6:00 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
Montclair Recreation Center 729 Ulster Way Denver, CO 80230	Mon - Fri, Supper \| 3:30 - 6:00 pm, Snack \| 6:30 - 7:30 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
St. Charles Recreation Center 3777 N. Lafayette St. Denver, CO 80205	Mon - Fri, Snack \| 3:30 - 4:30 pm, Snack \| 5:30 - 7:00 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024
Swansea Recreation Center 2650 E. 49th Ave. Denver, CO 80216	Mon - Fri, Supper \| 3:30 - 5:30 pm Dates of Operation \| 09/05/2023 - 05/24/2024

Download Schedule

After-School Meal Schedule(PDF, 986KB)

Schedule is subject to change.

Download Menu

April Menu(PDF, 594KB) May Menu(PDF, 776KB)

Download Notice of Language Services

Notice of Language Services(PDF, 713KB)

Tasty Food Summer Sites: June 10–August 16, 2024

Tasty Food Sites	Days Meal Types & Times
5090 Broadway Recreation Center 5090 Broadway Denver, CO 80216	Mon - Fri Snack, 12:00 – 2:30 Supper, 3:00 – 6:00
Ashland Recreation Center 2475 W. Dunkeld Pl. Denver, CO 80211	Mon - Fri Lunch, 12:30 – 3:30
Athletics & Beyond 4990 Nome St, Unit C Denver, CO 80239	Mon - Thur Supper, 2:00 - 3:00 \| 4:30 - 5:30
Athmar Recreation Center 2680 W. Mexico Ave. Denver, CO 80219	Mon – Fri Breakfast, 9:00 – 11:00 Lunch, 12:00 – 2:00
Aztlan Recreation Center 4435 Navajo St. Denver, CO 80211	Mon – Fri Breakfast, 10:30 - 11:30 Lunch, 1:00 – 4:00
Barnum Recreation Center 360 Hooker St. Denver, CO 80219	Mon – Fri Lunch, 11:00 – 2:00
Bear Valley Branch Library 5171 W. Dartmouth Ave. Denver, CO 80236	Mon – Fri Lunch, 10:30 – 1:00 Snack, 2:00 – 5:00
College View Recreation Center 2525 S. Decatur St. Denver, CO 80219	Mon – Fri Lunch, 12:00 – 2:00 Snack, 3:30 – 5:30
Cook Park Recreation Center 7100 Cherry Creek S. Dr. Denver, CO 80224	Mon – Fri Lunch, 11:30 – 1:30 Snack, 3:30 – 5:30
Eisenhower Recreation Center 4300 E Dartmouth Ave. Denver, CO 80222	Mon – Fri Breakfast, 8:00 – 10:00 Snack, 3:00 – 5:00
GVR Recreation Center 4890 Argonne Way. Denver, CO 80249	Mon – Fri Supper, 12:00 - 4:00
Hampden Branch Library 9755 E. Girard Ave. Denver, CO 80231	Mon – Fri Lunch, 11:00 – 1:00
Harvard Gulch Recreation Center 550 E. Iliff Ave. Denver, CO 80210	Mon – Fri Supper, 2:30 – 6:30
Harvey Park Recreation Center 2120 S. Tennyson Way Denver, CO 80219	Mon – Fri Breakfast, 9:30 – 11:30 Lunch, 12:00 – 2:00
Hiawatha Davis, Jr. Recreation Center 3334 Holly St. Denver, CO 80207	Mon – Fri Lunch, 12:00 – 2:00
Johnson Recreation Center 4809 Race St. Denver, CO 80216	Mon – Fri Lunch, 12:00 – 3:00
La Familia Recreation Center 65 S. Elati St. Denver, CO 80204	Mon – Fri Lunch, 12:30 – 4:00 Snack, 5:00 – 7:30
Life-Line (Youth Empowerment Center) 1240 W. Bayaud Ave. Denver, CO 80223	Mon – Fri Lunch, 12:00 – 1:00 Snack, 4:00 – 5:00
Montbello Recreation Center 15555 E 53rd Ave. Denver, CO 80239	Mon – Fri Lunch, 12:30 – 3:00 Snack, 4:00 – 5:30
Montclair Recreation Center 729 Ulster Way Denver, CO 80230	Tues – Fri Lunch, 11:30 – 3:30 Snack, 4:00 – 7:00 pm
Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales Branch Library 1498 Irving St. Denver, CO 80204	Tues – Fri Lunch, 12:00 – 1:00
Scheitler Recreation Center 5031 W. 46th Ave Denver, CO 80212	Mon – Fri Lunch, 11:00 – 1:00 Snack, 3:00 – 4:00
Southwest Recreation Center 9200 W. Saratoga Pl. Denver, CO 80123	Mon – Fri Breakfast, 9:00 - 10:30 Lunch, 11:00 – 3:00
St. Charles Recreation Center 3777 N. Lafayette St. Denver, CO 80205	Mon – Fri Lunch, 1:30 – 3:00 Snack, 3:30 – 5:00
Swansea Recreation Center 2650 E. 49th Ave. Denver, CO 80216	Mon – Fri Breakfast, 10:00 – 11:00 Lunch, 12:00 – 2:30

Summer 2024 Tasty Food Schedule (English/Spanish)(PDF, 606KB)

Schedule is subject to change

Notice of Language Services(PDF, 713KB)

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:

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

Tasty Food Sites

After-school sites operate through May 24. Summer sites operate June 10 - August 16.

*summer site only

summer sites subject to change

Staff Contact

Andrea Garcia
Health Initiatives Administrator
(720) 483-9177
andrea.garcia@denvergov.org