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EBT stores · Connecticut

Where to use EBT in New Haven County, CT

489 stores in New Haven County take SNAP EBT cards, according to USDA retailer data updated October 21, 2026. The most common are convenience stores (228). 78 are supermarkets or super stores and 16 are farmers markets.

489stores that take EBT
78supermarkets and super stores
16farmers markets

Stores by type

  • Convenience Store228
  • Other113
  • Grocery Store48
  • Super Store47
  • Supermarket31
  • Farmers and Markets16
  • Specialty Store6

Cities and towns

  • New Haven 86 stores
  • Waterbury 86 stores
  • Meriden 44 stores
  • West Haven 31 stores
  • Hamden 31 stores
  • Milford 25 stores
  • Wallingford 25 stores
  • Naugatuck 22 stores
  • East Haven 19 stores
  • Branford 14 stores
  • Orange 14 stores
  • North Haven 13 stores
  • Ansonia 12 stores
  • Seymour 10 stores
  • Cheshire 9 stores
  • Guilford 9 stores
  • Derby 8 stores
  • Wolcott 8 stores

Supermarkets and super stores

  • Target 224920 W Main St, Ansonia 06401Super Store
  • Aldi 731161151 W Main St Unit 1, Branford 06405Supermarket
  • Big Y Supermarkets 121060 Main St, Branford 06405Super Store
  • Caron's Corner147 Montowese St, Branford 06405Supermarket
  • Stop & Shop 68722 Leetes Island Rd Ste 1, Branford 06405Supermarket
  • Walmart 2232120 Commercial Pkwy, Branford 06405Super Store
  • Big Y Everybody's Market 401021 S Main St, Cheshire 06410Super Store
  • Stop & Shop 695275 Highland Ave, Cheshire 06410Supermarket
  • Aldi 5474 Pershing Dr, Derby 06418Supermarket
  • BJ's Wholesale Club 31820 Division St, Derby 06418Super Store
  • Big Y World Class Market 117656 New Haven Ave, Derby 06418Super Store
  • GRADE A MARKET - DERBY LLC 39649 Pershing Dr, Derby 06418Super Store
  • East Haven Markets LLC/Shoprite Of East Haven745 Foxon Rd, East Haven 06513Super Store
  • Stop & Shop 692370 Hemingway Ave, East Haven 06512Supermarket
  • T&J Supermarket Inc875 N High St, East Haven 06512Super Store
  • Walmart SUPERCENTER 5439315 Foxon Rd, East Haven 06513Super Store
  • Big Y Supermarkets 55830 Boston Post Rd, Guilford 06437Super Store
  • The Fresh Market 2131919 Boston Post Rd Ste 305, Guilford 06437Supermarket
  • Aldi 730742300 Dixwell Ave, Hamden 06514Supermarket
  • PriceRite of Hamden 3011869 Dixwell Ave, Hamden 06514Super Store
  • Stop & Shop 6002335 Dixwell Ave Ste 1, Hamden 06514Supermarket
  • TRADER JOE'S HAMDEN 59746 Skiff St Ste 100, Hamden 06517Supermarket
  • Walmart 35452300 Dixwell Ave Ste 1, Hamden 06514Super Store
  • Stop & Shop 624136 Samson Rock Dr, Madison 06443Supermarket
  • Aldi 73141495 Chamberlain Hwy, Meriden 06451Supermarket
  • Big Y Supermarket 88533 S Broad St Ste 1, Meriden 06450Super Store
  • DB Supermarket Corp/C-Town Supermarket160 Colony St, Meriden 06451Super Store
  • Stop & Shop 654485 Broad St, Meriden 06450Supermarket
  • TARGET 1373474 Chamberlain Hwy, Meriden 06451Super Store
  • ALDI 73067238 Boston Post Rd, Milford 06460Supermarket

Showing 30 of 78. The full list is below.

Farmers markets that take EBT

  • Ives Farmstand1585 Cheshire St, Cheshire 06410Farmers and Markets
  • Benincasa Community Farm NAFMNP2160 Durham Rd, Guilford 06437Farmers and Markets
  • Hindinger Farm Llc810 Dunbar Hill Rd, Hamden 06514Farmers and Markets
  • Meriden's Farmers Market15 Mill St, Meriden 06450Farmers and Markets
  • Sunset Farm1057 Andrew Mountain Rd, Naugatuck 06770Farmers and Markets
  • CitySeed Wooster Square Farmers Market511 Chapel St, New Haven 06511Farmers and Markets
  • Cityseed Downtown Farmers Market145 Orange St, New Haven 06510Farmers and Markets
  • Cityseed Edgewood Park Farmers Market381 W Rock Ave, New Haven 06515Farmers and Markets
  • Cityseed Q House Farmers Market197 Dixwell Ave, New Haven 06511Farmers and Markets
  • Gather New Haven Farm Stand613 Ferry St, New Haven 06513Farmers and Markets
  • New Haven Ecology Project Inc.358 Springside Ave, New Haven 06515Farmers and Markets
  • The Marketplace On The Farmington Canal NAFMNP133 Hazel St, New Haven 06511Farmers and Markets
  • Gazy Brothers Farm391 Chestnut Tree Hill Rd, Oxford 06478Farmers and Markets
  • Daffodil Hill Growers124 Horse Fence Hill Rd, Southbury 06488Farmers and Markets
  • His Harvest DF743 Bound Line Rd, Wolcott 06716Farmers and Markets
  • Massaro Community Farm41 Ford Rd, Woodbridge 06525Farmers and Markets

All stores in New Haven County

489 stores in the USDA list.

Hot food and restaurants

Connecticut does not run the Restaurant Meals Program, so SNAP cannot pay for hot restaurant meals in New Haven County. Cold deli food and groceries are fine. Hot food rules.

Connecticut rules for this county

  • EBT cardConnecticut EBT Card
  • Gross income limit, most households200% of poverty
  • Soda and candy: No soda or candy restriction for Connecticut on the USDA list.No restriction listed
Connecticut SNAP guide

EBT card help

  • EBT card help: Connecticut EBT CardBalance, lost or stolen card, PIN888-328-2666

We publish a phone number only when two independent sources agree: the USDA state directory and the state agency's own website. "n/d" means we could not confirm it, so call 2-1-1 or use the number on the back of your card.

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Common questions

Where can I use my EBT card in New Haven County?

At the 489 stores in the USDA list for New Haven County: 78 supermarkets or super stores, 48 grocery stores, 228 convenience stores and 16 farmers markets, plus other stores.

Can I buy hot food with EBT in New Haven County?

Connecticut does not run the Restaurant Meals Program, so SNAP cannot pay for hot restaurant meals in New Haven County. Cold deli food and groceries are fine. Hot food rules.

What number do I call about my Connecticut EBT Card?

Call 888-328-2666 for balance, a lost card or a PIN.

Sources: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator data (layer updated October 21, 2026); USDA SNAP State Directory of Resources (state entry updated July 21, 2026); USDA, SNAP Food Restriction Waivers (page updated October 13, 2026); USDA, SNAP Restaurant Meals Program (page updated August 7, 2026).

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