Dining options at the UW
Get a taste of the UW’s campus dining options! Eat lunch or dinner at a residence hall dining spot or grab a snack at one of the many on-campus cafés and markets open during Family Weekend.
For information about dietary resources available to UW students, including help with nutrition, menu planning and more, visit the .
West Campus
Cultivate
Location: Elm Hall
Friday: 11:30 a.m.–3 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: CLOSED
A unique and sustainably based gastropub-style dining concept with a nod to locally sourced fresh food. Look for quarterly specials using ingredients sourced directly from the UW Farm.
District Market — Alder Hall
Location: Alder Hall
Friday: 7 a.m.–11 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m.–11 p.m.
Sunday: 8 a.m.–11 p.m.
A grocery store with fresh produce and a full-service deli with chef-prepared sides, salads and hot foods ready to take home and eat.
Husky Grind Café — Alder Hall
Location: Alder Hall
Friday: 7 a.m.–8 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
Sunday: 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
A café offering whole-bean Husky Grind coffee, housemade chocolate sauce, toasted sandwiches, salads, soup and pastries.
Husky Grind Café — Mercer Court
Location: Mercer Court
Friday: 7 a.m.–6 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Sunday: 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
A café offering whole-bean Husky Grind coffee, housemade chocolate sauce, toasted sandwiches, salads, soup and pastries.
Local Point
Location: Lander Hall
Friday: 7:30 a.m.–11 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m.–11 p.m.
Sunday: 8 a.m.–11 p.m.
Located in the Lander Hall residence hall, Local Point offers innovative food stations to satisfy all your dietary needs. Plant-based selections are available; see menus for specifics.
North Campus
Center Table
Location: Oliver Hall
Friday: 7:30 a.m.–11 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m.–11 p.m.
Sunday: 8 a.m.–11 p.m.
At the heart of scenic North Campus, Center Table is a new residential dining facility with innovative food stations to satisfy all your dietary needs. Plant-based selections are available; see menus for specifics.
Denny Café
Location: Oak Hall
Friday: 7 a.m.–8 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
Sunday: 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
Denny Café, next to District Market Oak, features indoor seating, Starbucks coffee and signature beverages, flatbreads, bagel sandwiches, bakery items and more.
District Market — Oak Hall
Location: Oak Hall
Friday: 7 a.m.–11 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m.–11 p.m.
Sunday: 8 a.m.–11 p.m.
A grocery store with fresh produce and a full-service deli with chef-prepared sides, salads and hot foods ready to take home and eat.
Orin’s Place
Location: PACCAR Hall
Friday: 7:30 a.m.–3 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: CLOSED
Featuring a variety of made-to-order bagel sandwiches, breakfast sandwiches and pastries, as well as grab-and-go meals including poke bowls, sandwiches and salads.
Suzzallo Library
Starbucks Coffee
Location: Suzzallo Library
Friday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: CLOSED
The Seattle-based coffeehouse chain known for its signature roasts, light bites and Wi-Fi availability.
Husky Union Building (HUB)
Cantina (Husky Den Food Court)
Location: Husky Union Building
Friday: 10:15 a.m.–3 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: CLOSED
Fresh Mexican-inspired dishes, including made-to-order burritos, tacos, bowls and nachos.
Dawg House Pizza (Husky Den Food Court)
Location: Husky Union Building
Friday: CLOSED
Saturday: 10:15 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday: CLOSED
Choose from slices or whole pizzas with a wide range of toppings and flavors, or enjoy salad, baked pasta, garlic knots and cannoli.
Dub Street Burgers (Husky Den Food Court)
Location: Husky Union Building
Friday: 10:15 a.m.–3 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: CLOSED
The HUB’s signature grill features the classic Dub burger, chicken sandwiches, tenders, milkshakes, fries and rotating special sandwiches. Customize your burger with a choice of plant-based, turkey or beef patties.
Etc. Express Market (Husky Den Food Court)
Location: Husky Union Building
Friday: 7 a.m.–7 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Sunday: CLOSED
Etc. features an espresso bar and a large selection of sandwiches, salads, sushi and other freshly packaged meals. The market also carries microwavable meals including organic, vegan and gluten-free selections, a wide variety of cold bottled drinks, healthy snacks like whole fruit, energy bars and trail mix, as well as toiletries, water bottles, mugs and other necessities.
Firecracker (Husky Den Food Court)
Location: Husky Union Building
Friday: 10:15 a.m.–3 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: CLOSED
American-style Pan-Asian cuisine with rotating weekly specials including Korean fried chicken, General Tso’s pork, Szechuan beef, plant-based options and more.
Glacie (Husky Den Food Court)
Location: Husky Union Building
Friday: 11:15 a.m.–3 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: CLOSED
The new go-to dessert destination on campus, featuring delicious Tillamook ice cream and dozens of tasty toppings.
Husky Den Café
Location: Husky Union Building
Friday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: CLOSED
The Husky Den Café offers a Starbucks espresso bar, bottled beverages, pastries, grab-and-go sandwiches and salads, and other quick snacks.
Husky Pop Up Kitchen (Husky Den Food Court)
Location: Husky Union Building
Friday: 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: CLOSED
A rotating platform that features a new cuisine each month, such as BBQ, Teriyaki, Mediterranean, Caribbean and Hawaiian. November 2026 will feature HUBTeriyaki.
Katora (Husky Den Food Court)
Location: Husky Union Building
Friday: 10:15 a.m.–3 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: CLOSED
Popular Indian dishes at Katora include chicken tikka masala, alu chole and palak paneer, with delicious add-ons like vegetable samosas and mango lassi.
Red Radish (Husky Den Food Court)
Location: Husky Union Building
Friday: 10:15 a.m.–3 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: CLOSED
Featured offerings include toasted sandwiches and a self-serve salad bar with fresh vegetables, fruits, cheeses, legumes, grains and rotating hot soups.
Odegaard Undergraduate Library
By George
Location: Odegaard Undergraduate Library
Friday: 7:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: CLOSED
A café and deli serving Starbucks coffee and tea, Alki Bakery pastries, freshly made hot sandwiches and soups. It also features a full-service smoothie and acai bar, and a grab-and-go selection of snacks, sandwiches and salads.
The Bill and Melinda Gates Center for Computer Science & Engineering
Microsoft Café
Location: The Bill and Melinda Gates Center for Computer Science & Engineering
Friday: 7:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: CLOSED
A full espresso bar, bottled beverages, pastries, grab-and-go sandwiches and salads, and other quick snacks.
Intramural Activities Building (IMA)
Dawg Bites
Location: Intramural Activities Building
Friday: 11:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: 11:30 a.m.–7 p.m.
Offering Starbucks coffee and grab-and-go snacks.
Off-campus dining
Sample flavors from around the world, enjoy local freshness from the Pacific Northwest or get a taste of home, no matter where that might be. Many of the city’s best eats (and countless coffee and bubble tea shops) are just a few blocks from campus in the University District and nearby University Village.