At the Meals on Wheels Community Center, group dining is about so much more than just a meal. It’s a chance to come together, share stories, celebrate milestones, and build lasting friendships in a warm and welcoming environment.
Individuals can also enjoy good fellowship and receive hot, nutritious meals at eight other locations in Monterey County. These meals are prepared daily in our kitchen and are delivered to locations.
Isolation and loneliness are common challenges as we age — but a shared meal can change everything. Group dining creates a space for meaningful interaction, laughter, and companionship that helps boost mood and overall mental health.
Our meals are freshly prepared, well-balanced, and thoughtfully designed to meet the nutritional needs of older adults. Eating together also encourages better nutrition and a more consistent mealtime routine.
From birthday lunches to holiday gatherings, group dining is where community traditions come to life. It’s a joyful way to mark special moments together, making everyone feel seen, valued, and included.
Whether you’re new to the area or a long-time local, you’ll always find a friendly face at our dining table. Our staff and volunteers are here to serve you with care and kindness.
Steamed Chicken Tamale with zesty Mexican rice & morning harvest vegetables Time:🕚 Seating begins at 11:00 AM☕ Beverages served at 11:30 AM🍽️ Table service from 11:45 AM – 12:30 PM...
🧆Today's meal is a touch of Scandinavia, Swedish Meatballs! Known as Köttbullar in Sweden, these flavorful meatballs have been a beloved staple for centuries. Their origins go back to the 18th...
Join us for a delicious three-course meal and wonderful company! 🍽️ Today's Featured Menu: Our classic Fish Stew Veracruz features succulent fish fillet stewed in a tomato sauce with olives,...
Get ready for a meal that brings the heat and heart — tender, slow-cooked Chili Verde simmered to perfection, served with fluffy brown rice and all the good vibes of...
Today’s meal is a classic Italian favorite—Fettuccine Alfredo! Originating in Rome, this creamy pasta dish became famous for its rich, velvety sauce made from butter, cream, and Parmesan cheese. 🕚...
Join Us for Community Lunch! Mushroom Stroganoff • Whole Wheat Pasta • Morning Harvest Vegetables Come hungry, leave happy! Experience the warmth of community dining with a delicious three-course meal...
Get ready for something deliciously unexpected! 👨🍳✨ Join us for a one-of-a-kind Group Dining Luncheon as Executive Chef Chase Ewing and Sous Chef Adolfo Diaz step out of the routine...
Get ready for a meal that’s as comforting as it is delicious! Our tender, juicy pork chop is topped with a sweet and savory apricot glaze that perfectly balances flavor,...
Join us for a delicious three-course meal and great company! Menu: Hearty homestyle meatloaf with savory seasonings Creamy mashed potatoes made from scratch Fresh morning harvest vegetables bursting with flavor...
BBQ Chicken with Roasted Potatoes & Morning Harvest Vegetables Come enjoy a hearty, three-course lunch that meets Federal nutrition standards while connecting with friends old and new! Our talented kitchen...
Today's meal, Chicken Tikka Masala, originated from the vibrant streets of India. This aromatic dish is an exotic fusion of tender chicken marinated in a rich blend of yogurt and...
Beef Fajitas, Refried Beans with zesty Mexican rice Time:🕚 Seating begins at 11:00 AM☕ Beverages served at 11:30 AM🍽️ Table service from 11:45 AM – 12:30 PM Suggested Donation:• $3.00...
Programs are free or low-cost, and your membership helps support the vibrant, inclusive environment we’re proud to offer
The Meals on Wheels Community Center is a proud program of Meals on Wheels of the Monterey Peninsula (MOWMP) — a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the health, independence, and well-being of older adults in our community.
MOWMP supports active aging through in-person programs right here at the Community Center. This beautiful space in Pacific Grove is where MOWMP’s commitment to social connection, wellness, and community truly comes to life.
Together, we provide a full circle of care: from nourishing the body with meals to nourishing the spirit with friendship, activity, and purpose.
Monday 8AM–4PM
Tuesday 8AM–4PM
Wednesday 8AM–4PM
Thursday 8AM–4PM
Friday 8AM–4PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
© 2025 Meals On Wheels Of The Monterey Peninsula, Inc. Tax ID # 94-2157521