Independent guide using official USDA data — not a government site. EBT at restaurants is limited to the Restaurant Meals Program.
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6 EBT restaurants · Newport Beach, CA

Restaurants that accept EBT in Newport Beach, California

These 6 restaurants in Newport Beach are authorized to accept EBT through the SNAP Restaurant Meals Program. Eligible recipients can buy hot, prepared meals with their card.

Carl's Jr. (2)Subway (1)El Pollo Loco (1)Del Taco (1)Taco Bell (1)

Subway

3601 Jamboree Rd

Subway

El Pollo Loco

2232 S. Bristol St.

El Pollo Loco

Carl's Jr.

4880 Campus Dr

Carl's Jr.

Carl's Jr.

2092 SE Bristol St.

Carl's Jr.

Del Taco

2112 SE Bristol St.

Del Taco

Taco Bell

4101 Jamboree Rd

Taco Bell
Reminder: EBT at restaurants is limited to Restaurant Meals Program recipients — generally those 60+, disabled, or experiencing homelessness. See who qualifies.

Frequently asked questions

Which restaurants accept EBT in Newport Beach?

Newport Beach has 6 restaurants authorized for the SNAP Restaurant Meals Program, including Carl's Jr., Subway, El Pollo Loco, Del Taco. Each accepts EBT from eligible recipients for prepared meals.

Can anyone use EBT at these Newport Beach restaurants?

No — only recipients enrolled in the Restaurant Meals Program: those who are 60 or older, have a disability, or are experiencing homelessness (and their spouses). California is a participating state.

What can I buy with EBT at a restaurant in Newport Beach?

Hot and ready-to-eat meals. Alcohol, tobacco and non-food items aren't covered, and most states don't allow EBT to pay tips. It draws from your regular SNAP balance.

Restaurant data from the USDA SNAP Retailer Locator — confirm authorization with the restaurant before visiting.