noun
definition
A small room, closet, or cabinet usually located in or near the kitchen, dedicated to shelf-stable food storage and/or storing kitchenware, like a larder, but smaller.
Examples of pantries in a Sentence
Many churches have pantries for clothes, food and other donations.
Churches have food pantries that can provide assistance even if you're not a member.
There is a convenient house adjoining with entrance hall, sitting room, kitchen scullery, cellar, pantries and three bedrooms.
You can always have extra cabinets built to match, including pantries or tall cabinets for storage.
Avoid built in pantries and shelves, and include free standing cabinets instead.
Closet organization solutions make it easy to put your life in order by transforming disorderly, cluttered closets, pantries, laundry rooms, garages and offices into functional storage and productive work space.
Pick up the telephone and call any local churches that have food or clothing pantries and inquire about whether they have such a program.
Popcorn is a popular snack, so people are often interested in purchasing it to stock their own pantries as well as to use for special occasion gifts for friends, family, and colleagues.
We have a general distribution program that distributes food to one of our over 500 partner agencies so they can distribute to those in need that use their pantries, soup kitchens or shelters.
Control your child's diet by keeping the fridge and pantries stocked with healthy food.
If you're really in a bind, community food pantries provide temporary assistance with groceries.
Food banks will also trade supplies with other pantries to share any surplus and to prevent spoilage.
Food pantries usually have one or two staff members, but most rely on a host of volunteers to sort and stock supplies, take orders from partner agencies, and assist customers.
In most cases, food pantries do not require payment for the food provided.
Typically, these are distributed through local charities, such as churches with food pantries.
Finding a place to store the food before the party is often an issue for families with small refrigerators and pantries.