Please note: In two weeks, the Capital Area Food Bank's DC distribution facility will move to its new home at 4900 Puerto Rico Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20017, a half-mile from the current location. With this move the CAFB will be able to expand current food distribution programs.

Please use the directions provided from us as Google Maps, GPS systems, etc. often provide inaccurate directions.

FROM THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DuPont Circle Area: Take Massachusetts Avenue to Scott Circle, Turn left onto Rhode Island Avenue, left on North Capitol Street. Proceed approximately 1 and ?? miles and make a right onto Fort Drive--stay left (Fort Drive becomes Taylor St). Proceed down the hill and across the Taylor Street Bridge. At the bottom of the bridge turn left (a hairpin turn) onto Puerto Rico Ave. Come to the stop sign and turn left under the bridge. The Capital Area Food Bank will be the first building on your right. From the US Capitol: Take North Capitol Street for about 3 miles and turn right onto Fort Drive--stay left (Fort Drive becomes Taylor St.). Proceed down the hill and across the Taylor Street Bridge. At the bottom of the bridge turn left (a hairpin turn) onto Puerto Rico Ave. Come to the stop sign and turn left under the bridge. The Capital Area Food Bank will be the first building on your right.

FROM MARYLAND From Georgia Avenue: Turn left onto Irving Street NW and follow it to the North Capitol Street exit heading north. Take a right onto Fort Drive and stay left (Fort Drive becomes Taylor St). Proceed down the hill and across the Taylor Street Bridge. At the bottom of the bridge turn left (a hairpin turn) onto Puerto Rico Ave. Come to the stop sign and turn left under the bridge. The Capital Area Food Bank will be the first building on your right.

FROM ROUTE 50 Take Rt. 50 to South Dakota Avenue. Continue on South Dakota to Taylor Street. Turn left onto Taylor Street. Go to Puerto Rico Avenue and make a right (before going over the Taylor Street Bridge), come to the stop sign and turn left under the bridge, The Capital Area Food Bank will be the first building on your right.

FROM RT. 1 (RHODE ISLAND AVENUE) Turn right onto South Dakota Avenue, come to Taylor Street, make a left, go to Puerto Rico Avenue make a right (before going over the Taylor Street Bridge), come to the stop sign and turn left under the bridge, The Capital Area Food Bank will be the first building on your right.

FROM METRO BROOKLAND STATION/ CUA Take the 10th Street Exit, Turn left on 10th Street, Turn left after you pass the Cardinal's Nest (this looks like an alley). Walk to the end of the parking lot, we are the last building on your left. (If coming at night, please walk in groups as we are located in a long row of warehouses.)