How is the food at UIUC?
The food quality is pretty good, but it varies by dining hall, and all of the dining halls have special nights where they make fun food, like Asia night or Lobster Night.
How many dining dollars is a meal UIUC?
Dining Dollars work like cash, except you swipe your i-card to use the dollars (1 Dining Dollar = $1). Illini Cash is not part of a meal plan but can be purchased as a supplement and is accepted in all dining locations.
Are UIUC dining halls open on weekends?
Sunday – Saturday Lunch: 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Dinner: 4:30 – 7 p.m.
How much do meal plans cost UIUC?
Resident OptionsMeal PlanBase RateTotal Cost for Academic Year6 Classic Meals plus 25 Café Credits per week*$2,852$2,85212 Classic Meals plus 15 Café Credits per week$4,800$4,80010 Classic Meals plus 45 Café Credits per week$5,514$5,514All Café Credits (130 per week)$5,898$5,8982 more rows
What meal plan is best UIUC?
The most popular meal plan is the one where students choose 10 meals and 45 meal credits per week (aka 10/45). This is a good option because most students find themselves eating out or just having a snack and not using all of their meals during the week.
Does room and board include food UIUC?
Room & Board Our room and board allowance is based on a double room in a university residence hall and a meal plan consisting of 10 classic meals and 45 dining dollars.
What is meant by dining hall?
Definition of dining hall : a large room where meals are served at a school, college, etc.
Where can I use CAFE credits UIUC?
CAFÉ CREDITS Can be used to purchase meals at a dining hall or individual items at cafés, convenience stores, and carry-outs (1 credit = $1). Up to one week's worth of unused Café Credits can be rolled over each week. NEED MORE? Add Illini Cash to your i-card account to supplement any meal plan.
What time does 57 open UIUC?
Spring Break Dining Schedule PAR Dining Hall close: 8 p.m. LAR Dining Hall close: 6:30 p.m. 57 North open: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Do dining dollars carry over UIUC?
Dining Dollar Rollover You may roll over a maximum of one week's worth of your plan's Dining Dollars into the following week, to a maximum of the previous week's Dining Dollars plus the current week's Dining Dollars. Rollover of applicable credits will occur automatically.
What are dining dollars in college?
Much like Declining Balance Accounts (DBA), Dining Dollars are a debit system allowing for quick purchasing. Dining Dollars; however, may only be used in dining locations, whereas DBA can be used to purchase other merchandise and services at locations such as the bookstore, Devil's Den, and mail center.
How do meal plans work?
Students simply pay for a plan in advance with a certain number of meals (although some offer unlimited meals) and are provided a card (it could be their student ID), which they use to swipe every time they get a meal. The more card swipes you get, the more a college meal plan will cost.
Delicious Dining Options
University Housing offers a wide variety of dining services to meet your needs. Our dining halls serve buffet style, all-you-care-to-eat meals. The menu changes daily and offers a nutritious assortment of entrees, salads, vegetables, desserts, beverages, and vegetarian meals.
Food Allergy Form
For special dietary needs or requests, complete the Food Allergy Form.
Where can I use dining dollars?
Dining Dollars can be used at any University Housing retail location for food items only or to purchase an all-you-care-to-eat meal at a dining hall. Dining Dollars work like cash, except you swipe your i-card to use the dollars (1 Dining Dollar = $1).
How many times can you use a meal credit?
Meal Periods and Rates. If you have a meal plan with Classic Meals, you may enter a dining hall using a meal credit up to 7 times per day, once per meal period (up to the limit of your meal plan: 6 meals, 10 meals, or 12 meals).
Can you transfer dining dollars to another person?
Classic Meals, Dining Dollars and Illini Cash are not refundable and cannot be transferred to another person.
Can you bring in a guest on a classic meal?
Classic Meals are for your use only and cannot be used to bring in a guest. If you would like to bring a guest, you may use Dining Dollars, Illini Cash or a credit card.
Can I use Illini Cash for a meal?
Illini Cash is not part of a meal plan but can be purchased as a supplement and is accepted in all dining locations. Swipe your i-card to use Illini Cash. The default payment for a meal in an all-you-can-eat location is for a Classic Meal to be deducted from your weekly allotment.
Better Burger
Ikenberry Dining Hall Student Dining and Residential Programs Building Champaign
Neo Soul Ingredient
This weekly menu features a modern twist on traditional southern comfort foods, a celebration of island cuisine and a taste of traditional African foods. Try a Pork Sofrito Burger, Jerk Chicken, and Collard Green and Artichoke Dip. This is sure to be a flavor experience you are not soon to forget.
Oodles
The Oodles menu features a made-to-order pasta station with a variety of sauces and toppings, as well as favorites like Pad Thai and Udon Noodle Stir-fry. Don’t miss the delectable dessert selections!
Soul Ingredient
This restaurant features down-home, southern-style cooking with a live DJ. Join us at Soul Ingredient for something different, or just a taste of home.
Taste of Asia
Featuring Asian-inspired dishes, this restaurant offers you a chance to experience your favorites and discover new culinary delights. Join us! You're sure to discover a new favorite every week.
