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Incredibly Edible Stems
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Café Hours
Brunch
Elaine's Dining Commons
- 8 fl oz$2.75
- 12 fl oz$3.50
Grill
Elaine's Dining Commons
Elaine's Dining Commons
Dinner
Elaine's Dining Commons
- reg.$7.95
- reg.$7.95
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Common Questions
- I’ve been trying to eat a healthier diet. Will I be able to find a healthy food choice in my café?
- Can you tell me how many calories are in the foods in my café?
- How will you handle my concerns about a food allergy?
Meal Plans 2023-2024
2023-2024 Meal Plan Costs:
Students living in the residence hall are required to purchase a meal plan. The meal plan can be used in Elaine’s Dining Commons or the Rose Hills Foundation Cafe. Students purchase a plan based on the number of meals per week.
| MEAL PLAN COSTS | FALL 2023 | SPRING 2024 | ACADEMIC YEAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Meal Plan + $100 Dining Dollars | $2,221 | $2,042 | $4,263 |
| 14 Meal Plan + $150 Dining Dollars | $2,974 | $2,714 | $5,688 |
| 17 Meal Plan + $150 Dining Dollars | $3,425 | $3,124 | $6,549 |
| Foundation students living in the Residence Hall are required to have at least a 14 meal plan. Continuing students living in the Residence Hall are required at leaast a 14 meal plan. Foundation students living at Park West are required to have at least a 10 meal plan. Continuing students living at Park West can choose to sign up for a meal plan, but are not required to have one. | |||
What does each meal include?
ONE ENTRÉE
Such as: tossed salad with protein, 2 slices of pizza, 1 burger, 1 sandwich, chicken tenders, featured entrée at classics or herbivore station
TWO SIDES
Such as: one serving of fries, small salad, soup, hard-boiled egg
ONE DESSERT
Such as: one piece of fruit, pastry, yogurt
ONE BEVERAGE
Included: any size fountain soda, water, coffee, tea, or juice
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NEW THIS YEAR | TOSSED SALADS!
Start your school year healthy with a chef-inspired salad!
Choose from: Caesar, Asian-style, Kale and Quinoa, Roasted Curry Cauliflower, Jicama & Orange or Greek with your choice of house-made dressings and optional proteins!
ORDER AHEAD
Meet the food app on campus!
GET™ is an online and mobile platform to help you get more convenience, value, and fun from campus life. Once you download the free app to your smartphone, choose OTIS as your campus.
With GET, you can:
- Place your order online
- See your current account balances
- View recent transactions
- Instantly add funds with a debit or credit card
- Lock a misplaced OTIS Card ID
Download today, search “GET” wherever you get your apps.
CLICK HERE to see our FAQ’s
