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Go-to food spots on campus

Between dining centers, grab-and-go locations, markets and more, CU offers many dining options and hours to fit your lifestyle.

Dining centers

There are three all-you-care-to-eat dining centers to enjoy:

  • The Center for Community on central campus
  • The Sewall Dining Center on the northwest side of campus
  • The Village Center in Williams Village

Each offers a number of cuisine stations, salad bars, daily specials, desserts and beverages.

Grab-n-go locations

Need to grab something on your way to class? Grab-n-go locations are a convenient and quick way to take something with you during the day. CU on the Run is located in the Center for Community and offers made-to-order sandwiches, sides and drinks. Toast on the Run at the Village Center features breakfast items including breakfast burritos, bagels, pastries, coffee drinks and more.

Markets

Markets offer a selection of beverages, hot coffee, meal options, quick snacks, toiletries, over-the-counter medicine and more. There are four markets on campus:

  • Farrand Market 
  • Kittredge Market 
  • Sewall Market
  • Village Market

All are open late and accept Munch Money, Campus Cash and credit/debit cards.

Other locations to know about

  • Alferd Packer Grill: Located in the UMC, the Alferd Packer Grill is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and features a salad bar, paninis, freshly made tacos and daily specials.
  • SEEC Café: Located at Research Park in the Sustainability, Energy and Environment Community (SEEC) building, this restaurant serves breakfast and lunch daily and is known for its noodle and rice bowls, full-service espresso bar and daily lunch specials.
  • The Bakery: Located in the Center for Community, The Bakery features responsibly sourced specialty coffees, made-from-scratch pastries and on-the-go lunch options.
  • The Grotto: This late night restaurant located in the Village Center offers burgers, milkshakes, tots and a variety of fun beverages.
  • WeatherTech Café: This late-night restaurant in the Center for Community serves made-to-order pizzas, sandwiches, salads and more.

Visit the Housing & Dining Services website for locations and hours, daily menus and food sourcing and safety. Follow CU Boulder Living on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for campus dining specials and updates.