Support a better food system in Queens.

Connected Chef provides access to affordable, nutrient-dense, culturally relevant groceries and prepared meals. We work with tri-state area farmers and restaurants to bring you quality food on a sliding-scale.

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Dignified Food Access

Founded upon the principles of mutual aid, Connected Chef is a community-led non-profit distributing affordable local groceries to families in Queens, NY. Prepared meals and seasonal produce sourced from BIPOC-owned farms are available for delivery and pick-up on a self-reported sliding scale.

Program Benefits

Zero or lower cost

Local, high-quality produce

Culturally relevant ingredients

Flexible subscriptions

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What’s in each grocery package?

The produce in each package varies based on seasonality. You are always guaranteed:

  • 80% vegetables

  • 20% fruits

  • 1 pound of grains or legumes

What's in our boxes this week?
asparagus and carrots
numerous bunches of bok choy
lettuce, green beans, and potatoes arranged in cartons

Available grocery item add-ons from our partners

Hellgate Farm hot sauces

sourdough

milk bread

granola

corn tortillas

organic eggs

halal meat from Prince Abou Butchery

organic whole chicken

pork chop

chicken/pork/beef/lamb souvlaki

almond/oat/dairy milk

various cheeses

Solebury Farm apple/pear butter

various herbs

butter

lemons

limes

coffee beans/grounds

cold brew concentrate

honey

canned tomatoes from First Field Farm

beans/grains from Peter Martens Farm

pickles

organic oats from Morganics

Hellgate Farm hot sauces • sourdough • milk bread • granola • corn tortillas • organic eggs • halal meat from Prince Abou Butchery • organic whole chicken • pork chop • chicken/pork/beef/lamb souvlaki • almond/oat/dairy milk • various cheeses • Solebury Farm apple/pear butter • various herbs • butter • lemons • limes • coffee beans/grounds • cold brew concentrate • honey • canned tomatoes from First Field Farm • beans/grains from Peter Martens Farm • pickles • organic oats from Morganics •