Dining Updates
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Your health and safety are always our top priority. We follow Vermont Department of Health regulations and align with UVM’s Our Common Ground values to create a safe and welcoming dining experience for everyone. If you haven’t yet, subscribe to The Dish for weekly bites of info, follow UVM Dining on Facebook or Instagram. Things can change, so be sure to check back often for the latest updates and guidelines—we’ll keep you in the loop!
Spring 2025 Dining Updates
Delicious news is coming soon!
Fall 2024 Dining Updates
Expanded Menu Options: Enjoy a wider variety of choices, including more plant-based and allergen-friendly options.
Revamped Dining Hours & Locations: We have adjusted hours at several locations to better fit your busy schedules, with earlier and later options
- Northside Dining will reopen as an all-you-care-to-eat dining hall.
- Central Dining will open for breakfast on the weekends at 8:00 a.m. from the previous start time of 10:00 a.m. They are also opening SIMPLY NO GLUTEN.
- Redstone Dining will reopen for lunch. Simply 3, a station free of gluten, nuts (tree nuts, peanuts), and milk will replace FOUR.
- Redstone Market NEW format, 4 hot and 4 cold sandwiches including Redstone Riser made to order breakfast sandwich
- University Marche Neapolitan Pizza open 5 days a week and available on Meal Exchange. TOAST to pilot Burlington Bagel’s.
- Given Bistro New sandwiches, rolls and a monthly sandwich and coffee LTO
- The Marketplace New station signage to brighten up the space and compliment the energy coming from our friends at Broccoli Bar. Vermont Burger Co. menu specials!
- Green Roof Deli Introduce Weekly Panini Special as a dinner option, new spreads and more!
- UVM Dairy Bar Updated Smoothie and Ice Cream Menu and weekly smoothies' specials
- Waffle Cabin at UVM Dairy Bar Adding to the menu a Belgian chocolate drizzle
Dining 101
Whether you’re a first-year student getting to know the campus or just looking for a quick refresher, here’s what you need to know to make the most of your dining experience. Be sure to visit our Terminology and Frequently Asked Questions pages for even more details!
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Dining Etiquette & Rules
We appreciate your help in keeping our dining spaces safe and welcoming for everyone:
- Personal Use Only: Your CATcard is for you and you alone.
- No Outside Food/Drinks: Leave outside food and beverages at home when visiting our dining halls or retail spots.
- Clean Plates & Cups: Use a clean plate or cup with each visit.
- No Refills: Refill personal beverage containers only at campus water stations.
- Transaction Limits: We ask that purchases be limited to $50 per transaction and $150 per day at retail locations—budget accordingly!
- Service Animals: Allowed; pets are not permitted.
- Dress Code: Shoes and shirts required at all times.
We have 4 Dining Halls
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Our all-you-care-to-eat dining halls are Central Campus, Harris Millis, Northside, and Redstone Dining. Here’s how you can pay: Accepted tenders: Meals, Retail Points, CAT$cratch, credit and debit cards (no cash).
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Dining options: Enjoy a meal in or grab a to-go meal with EcoWare
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Heads up! Our dining halls close for an hour between lunch and dinner
We have 13 Retail Locations
- Grab a bite at Campus Perk, Green Roof Deli, Given Bistro, Redstone Market, The Marketplace, University Marche, UVM Dairy Bar, and Waterman Market. Payment options include: Retail Points, CAT$cratch, credit and debit cards, and cash (cash accepted only at Given Bistro and The Marketplace).
Meal Plan Flexibility
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Need to change your meal plan? You can switch plans during the first two weeks of each semester. Learn more about meal plan options here.
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**Retail Points: **Running low on Retail Points? No worries! You can add points anytime through our “Shop”. Plus, any extra Retail Points come with a 10% discount at all UVM Dining retail locations. And the best part? Your leftover points will roll over from semester to semester as long as you’re enrolled at UVM.
Order Ahead & Stay Informed
Use the Everyday App to order ahead, check menu options, get allergen info, and more!
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Thanks for helping us keep UVM Dining a great place for everyone to enjoy!