Food BankCharityNon-Profit OrganizationSocial Services OrganizationThrift StoreUsed Book StoreClothing StoreUsed Furniture Store
Chautauqua County Rural Ministry is an interfaith nonprofit at 319 Washington Ave in Dunkirk, NY, serving neighbors across Chautauqua County since 1952. The Friendly Kitchen serves hot meals six days a week. The Emergency Food Pantry helps households that have run out of food. The Garment Gallery offers gently used clothing, bedding and home goods at low prices, and the Furniture Gallery has affordable furniture and appliances. Murial's Closet and Book Store is a boutique and book shop whose sales support the service programs. The Gleaning Program shares fresh produce and rescued food with pantries across the county. Donations and volunteers are welcome. A hand up, not a handout.
Customers generally enjoyed the food, noting it was fresh and tasty, although there were some complaints about specific items being cold or not prepared correctly.
Customer Service
Service quality was inconsistent; while some staff were praised for being friendly and helpful, others were reported as rude or indifferent.
Cleanliness
The restaurant was frequently described as clean, with positive remarks about the overall hygiene and condition of the facility.
Coupon Issues
Several customers expressed frustration over the refusal to accept coupons and issues with online orders, leading to dissatisfaction.
Operational Hours
There were complaints about unclear operational hours and being turned away before closing time.