Who Accepts EBT

Does Food Lion accept EBT?

  • In store: Partly
  • Online: Yes
  • Pickup: Yes
  • Delivery: Partly

Food Lion says most of its stores accept SNAP EBT for in-store purchases and tells you to call your local store to confirm.

Verified November 4, 2026Next check December 4, 20261 source

Where you can use EBT

EBT at Food Lion by how you shop
Way to shopEBT?DetailsSource
In storePartlyFood Lion says most of its stores accept SNAP EBT for in-store purchases and tells you to call your local store to confirm.[1]
OnlineYesFood Lion says families using SNAP can pay for online grocery orders with an EBT card, and a credit or debit card covers costs SNAP does not. Checkout has no order minimum as long as SNAP funds are applied.[1]
PickupYesFood Lion says you can apply SNAP benefits to pickup orders with your EBT card at checkout.[1]
DeliveryPartlyFood Lion says you can apply SNAP benefits to delivery orders with your EBT card at checkout. Its FAQ has an entry on paying delivery fees and the driver tip, but the answer was not readable to us, so check what applies at checkout.[1]
Cafe / food courtNot yet verifiedWe have not verified this against a primary source yet.None yet
Hot prepared foodNot yet verifiedWe have not verified this against a primary source yet.None yet

Good to know

  • Food Lion does not accept WIC for online orders; WIC works in store only. You can apply SNAP funds to an order only once, and any refund for SNAP items goes back to your SNAP account. [1]

Where USDA lists Food Lion for online EBT

States whose USDA directory lists Food Lion as an approved online retailer.

Sources

  1. 1. Food Lion: SNAP EBT online payment overview and FAQ (page text seen via search result; no update date shown)Checked November 4, 2026

EBT rules depend on your state. For decisions about your benefits, contact your state SNAP agency.