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The Pantry Butler MCP server

The Pantry Butler is an MCP server with 6 tools an agent can call, among them add_pantry_items, cook_tonight, list_pantry. It answers at https://thepantrybutler.com/mcp over streamable HTTP, and it listed its tools to an anonymous client, so no sign-in was needed for that. Our probes reached it 4 of 4 times since 23 September 2026; the last check, on 6 November 2026, succeeded.

Status
Answering
Tools
6
Official
yes, served from thepantrybutler.com
Reliability
4 of 4 checks
Response time
163 ms
Transport
streamable HTTP
Last checked
6 November 2026

Answers 'what can I cook tonight?' from your own saved recipes and what's really in your kitchen.

Description as the publisher wrote it.

The 6 tools The Pantry Butler offers

ToolWhat it does
add_pantry_itemsAdd items to the kitchen. Accepts plain language exactly as a person would say it — "2 lemons", "half a bag of spinach", "chicken thighs". Use this when they mention shopping, unpacking groceries, or having bought something.
Inputs: items, location
cook_tonightRecipes this person can cook right now with what is already in their kitchen. Use this whenever they ask what to cook, what's for dinner, what they can make without going to the shop, or what to do with what they have. Returns their own sav
Inputs: limit
list_pantryEverything in this person's kitchen — pantry, fridge and freezer — with expiry dates where known. Use this when they ask what they have, what is in the fridge, or what is about to go off.
list_recipesThe recipes this person has saved, newest first, with the creator each came from. Use this when they ask what they have saved or want to find a recipe by name.
save_recipeQueue a recipe link to import — an Instagram or TikTok post, or a food blog. Use this when they share a link and want it in their cookbook. Returns { accepted, url } after checking the link and their recipe limit. IT DOES NOT IMPORT THE REC
Inputs: url
whoamiWhich account this connection acts for, their plan, and how many recipes they have saved. Never returns an email address.

Add The Pantry Butler to your AI client

Every block below points at https://thepantrybutler.com/mcp. Pick your client and copy.

Claude Code: one command in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http the-pantry-butler https://thepantrybutler.com/mcp
Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "the-pantry-butler": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://thepantrybutler.com/mcp"]
    }
  }
}
Cursor: ~/.cursor/mcp.json, or .cursor/mcp.json in a project
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "the-pantry-butler": {
      "url": "https://thepantrybutler.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
VS Code and GitHub Copilot: .vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "the-pantry-butler": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://thepantrybutler.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Zed: Zed settings.json
{
  "context_servers": {
    "the-pantry-butler": {
      "url": "https://thepantrybutler.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Windsurf: ~/.codeium/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "the-pantry-butler": {
      "serverUrl": "https://thepantrybutler.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
JetBrains AI Assistant: Settings, Tools, AI Assistant, MCP, New MCP Server, as JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "the-pantry-butler": {
      "url": "https://thepantrybutler.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Continue: .continue/mcpServers/neuronto.yaml
name: The Pantry Butler
version: 0.0.1
schema: v1
mcpServers:
  - name: The Pantry Butler
    type: streamable-http
    url: https://thepantrybutler.com/mcp
Gemini CLI: ~/.gemini/settings.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "the-pantry-butler": {
      "httpUrl": "https://thepantrybutler.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Codex CLI: MCP server config
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "the-pantry-butler": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://thepantrybutler.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Warp: MCP servers, + Add, paste JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "the-pantry-butler": {
      "url": "https://thepantrybutler.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Goose: a one-click extension link
goose://extension?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthepantrybutler.com%2Fmcp&type=streamable_http&id=the-pantry-butler&name=The%20Pantry%20Butler

Is The Pantry Butler up right now?

It answered our last check on 6 November 2026 in 163 ms. Over 4 checks since 23 September 2026 it answered 4. Status here comes from Neuronto's own probes, not from the publisher.

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Questions about The Pantry Butler

Is there an official The Pantry Butler MCP server?

Yes. It is published by thepantrybutler.com and served from thepantrybutler.com, the vendor's own domain: https://thepantrybutler.com/mcp.

How many tools does The Pantry Butler have?

6, as returned by the server's own tools/list on 12 November 2026: add_pantry_items, cook_tonight, list_pantry, list_recipes, save_recipe, whoami.

Is The Pantry Butler down?

It answered our last check on 6 November 2026 in 163 ms. Over 4 checks since 23 September 2026 it answered 4.

How do I add The Pantry Butler to Cursor?

Put the server under mcpServers in ~/.cursor/mcp.json with the URL https://thepantrybutler.com/mcp. The exact JSON is above, with the same setup for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, VS Code, Windsurf, Zed, Gemini CLI and the rest.

Does The Pantry Butler need an API key?

It listed its tools to an anonymous client, so reading the tool list needs no key. Individual tools can still ask for credentials in their own inputs.

Where this comes from

Publisher: com.thepantrybutler. Endpoint host: thepantrybutler.com. ARD identifier: urn:air:com.thepantrybutler:mcp:pantry. First indexed 20 September 2026. The tools are exactly what the server returned; nothing on this page is inferred from its name. Ranking in Neuronto search is never for sale.

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