Stores that Take EBT (SNAP or Food Stamps)

These guides cover stores that may accept EBT. We haven’t verified every location, so check with your local store or search the USDA SNAP Retailer Locator. It is also important to know what you can buy with your food stamps.

It is recommended to call the store before going to verify they still accept SNAP benefits because a stores status can change from time to time.

Select one of the stores below to read more about using EBT there.

After you make your purchase using your EBT Card, check the receipt. It should show your current food stamp balance. Keep these receipts for your records.

Store List

Grocery Stores

Pharmacy

Dollar Stores

Online Stores

Convenience Stores

Other Stores

FAQs

Which stores accept EBT food stamps?

Many grocery retailers accept EBT food stamps, but only SNAP-authorized store locations can. Use the USDA SNAP Retailer Locator to find authorized stores near you.

Does Walmart take EBT food stamps?

Walmart accepts EBT food stamps (SNAP benefits) at SNAP-authorized stores and for eligible online grocery orders in many areas. Check with your local store to confirm.

Can I use EBT online at Amazon?

USDA lists Amazon among SNAP online retailers. You can add your EBT card to your Amazon account and use it for SNAP-eligible foods. EBT cannot pay for shipping or delivery fees.

What can I buy with EBT food stamps?

EBT SNAP benefits can be used to buy food for the household including breads and cereals, fruits and vegetables, meats, fish and poultry, dairy products, and seeds or plants that produce food. You cannot use SNAP to buy alcohol, tobacco, vitamins, pet food, or foods that are hot at the point of sale. Some states also restrict items such as soda and candy.