Food at the U Housing & Dining Programs

Trailhead Market offers a diverse, globally inspired menu designed for convenience and flavors. Enjoy grab-and-go power bowls, international flavors, BBQ classics, vegetarian options, and comforting soups, offering something for every taste and dietary preference.​

The Other Side Donuts in the Trailhead building is a SLC social enterprise offering handcrafted, “enhanced” donuts where 100% of proceeds go to The Other Side Village, providing permanent housing for formerly unhoused individuals. Every scratch-made treat is visually striking and playfully imaginative.​

All Pho U in the Trailhead building reimagines a classic Vietnamese favorite with chef-crafted broths, made fresh and fully customizable to your taste. Build your perfect bowl with a variety of noodles, proteins, vegetables, and bold toppings for a balance of comfort and flavor in every bite.​

QDOBA creates freshly-made, Mexican-inspired food crafted with contemporary flavors that guests crave. Whether it’s chopping crisp produce, flame-grilling steak and chicken, or making hand-crafted guacamole, no shortcuts are taken.​

When hunger strikes, UHungry at the Garff Executive Education Building has you covered with a variety of fresh, made-to-order favorites in a convenient campus location. From hearty breakfast options and satisfying sandwiches to quick snacks and refreshing beverages, UHungry offers something for every appetite.

UHungry at Eccles Business Building is a popular destination for fresh flavors and everyday convenience on campus. Offering a variety of made-to-order meals, grab-and-go favorites, snacks, and beverages, UHungry Cafe makes it easy to find something satisfying any time of day.

Starley Commons Cafe offers a convenient and inviting place to enjoy fresh food, snacks, and beverages throughout the day. Featuring a variety of grab-and-go selections, coffee drinks, and satisfying meal options, the cafe is designed to meet the needs of students, faculty, staff, and visitors on the move. Open Monday Friday 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Urban Bytes is our lower campus dining hall, located in Kahlert Village. Serving up an all-you-care-to-eat experience, visitors can grab breakfast favorites, fresh and healthy options, comfort food, burgers, pizza, tacos, customizable bowls, and more.

The Bean Yard in the Humanities Building is a welcoming place to grab a latte, catch up with friends, or focus on studying. With espresso drinks, tea, and quick bites available throughout the day, it's a comfortable spot to relax, recharge, and enjoy a break between classes.

Absurd Bird serves up crispy chicken tenders, fries, and crave-worthy combos in Gardner Commons. It's a fun, flavorful option when you're looking for a quick meal with plenty of personality. Grab your favorites, mix and match your sides, and enjoy a satisfying bite on the go.

Located in the Sorenson Molecular Biotechnology Building, Urban Pioneer Café brings scratch-made comfort food and locally sourced ingredients to campus. Enjoy fresh breakfast and lunch favorites, handcrafted espresso drinks, salads, sandwiches, and house-made pastries in a welcoming atmosphere.

The Student Union Food Court brings together a variety of dining options in one convenient location. Whether you're craving coffee, smoothies, Asian cuisine, pizza, bagels, or a quick snack; guests find plenty of choices with ample seating and a lively atmosphere. It's the perfect place to meet students, grab a meal, or recharge during a busy day on campus.

Two Creek Coffee House in the William Browning Building serves locally crafted coffee, specialty drinks, and fresh pastries in a comfortable setting. Stop by for a morning pick-me-up, meet classmates between lectures, or grab a quick snack while staying energized throughout your busy day on campus.

Located in the Crocker Science Center, Two Creek Coffee House offers handcrafted espresso drinks, coffee, and fresh pastries in a bright, welcoming space. Whether you're heading to class, working on a group project, or taking a study break, it's the perfect place to recharge and enjoy a locally crafted cup of coffee.

The Starbucks in the Marriott Library is a favorite study companion for students on the health sciences campus. Grab a coffee, refresher, or snack before settling in for a study session, meeting with classmates, or preparing for exams. It's an easy way to stay focused and energized throughout the day.

Located in the Campus Store, Starbucks is a convenient stop for your favorite coffee, tea, and handcrafted beverages. Whether you're picking up a latte before class, meeting up with friends, or taking a study break, you'll find familiar Starbucks favorites along with snacks and food options to keep your day moving.

Shake Smart at the Student Union makes it easy to fuel your day with smoothies, protein shakes, and nutritious meals made fresh to order. Whether you're heading to class, recovering after a workout, or simply looking for a balanced option, you'll find quick, convenient choices designed to keep you energized.

Shake Smart helps you stay energized with fresh smoothies, protein shakes, and nutritious light meals. Located in the Student Life Center, it's a convenient stop before or after a workout, between classes, or whenever you need a quick option that supports your active lifestyle.

Quartzdyne Café offers convenient grab-and-go dining at the Kennecott Mechanical Engineering Building. Stop in for fresh paninis, coffee drinks, prepared meals, and snacks between classes. Whether you're looking for a quick breakfast or an afternoon pick-me-up, it's an easy and reliable campus stop.

Panda Express in the Student Union is your go-to spot for quick, flavorful meals. Enjoy favorites like Orange Chicken, Beef & Broccoli, Fried Rice, and more whenever you're craving familiar comfort food. Whether you're between classes or grabbing lunch with friends, it's a fast and satisfying choice.

Located in Lassonde Studios, Miller Café keeps students fueled throughout the day with coffee, sandwiches, snacks, and quick meals. Grab something on the go from the market or pick up commissary items when you're short on time. Staying up late? Nearby vending machines are available 24/7.

Iron Waffle at Gardner Commons brings a creative twist to campus dining with sweet and savory waffle combinations made just the way you like them. Choose your toppings, explore new flavors, and enjoy a meal or treat that's anything but ordinary. It's a fun option any time of day.

Located in the Marriott Honors Community, Honors Market makes it easy to stock up on everyday essentials. Browse fresh produce, milk, eggs, pantry staples, and convenient snacks, along with kosher and gluten-free options. Whether you're shopping for the week or grabbing a quick item, it's a convenient campus resource.

Need something quick between classes? Hive Express in the Student Union serves up pizza, pasta, and plenty of grab-and-go favorites to keep you moving. From snacks and cold drinks to a milkshake machine, it's an easy stop when you need a fast, satisfying bite during a busy day.

Craving bold flavor? Cupbop serves customizable Korean BBQ bowls packed with your choice of rice or noodles, proteins, vegetables, and signature sauces. Fast, fresh, and full of flavor, it's an easy way to enjoy a satisfying meal between classes or while catching up with friends at Gardner Commons.

Crossroads Bistro is a cozy sandwich shop known for its fresh, made-to-order sandwiches and house-made potato chips. Alongside classic favorites, the bistro also features rotating monthly specials that bring something new to try. It’s a simple but delicious spot for a quick and satisfying lunch.

On the fourth floor of the Student Union, Crimson View combines great food with some of the best views on campus. Enjoy rotating specials, a dirty soda bar, and a build-your-own hot chocolate station in a relaxed setting. It's the perfect place to unwind, meet friends, or host a special event.

Inside the S.J. Quinney College of Law, Counsel Café is a popular spot to grab a handcrafted coffee, fresh pastry, sandwich, or light meal between classes. With comfortable seating and a relaxed atmosphere, it's a favorite place to study, meet friends, or recharge during a busy day. Thoughtfully prepared food, quality drinks, and a convenient central location make Counsel Café a hidden gem.

Open until late, City Edge Café in Kahlert Village is the biggest coffee shop on campus. A favorite place to grab coffee, connect with friends, or tackle a study or work session. Enjoy handcrafted drinks, boba, pastries, and local bagels in a cozy space designed for campus life.

Located inside the University of Utah Campus Store, UMarket is a convenient one-stop shop for snacks, drinks, grab-and-go meals, school supplies, and everyday essentials. Whether you're picking up a quick bite between classes, stocking up on study snacks, or grabbing something you forgot for class, UMarket makes it easy to find what you need without leaving campus.

Café Epicenter is located on the main floor of the Impact & Prosperity Epicenter building. Offers fresh, customizable meals designed to fit your day. Build a grain bowl, enjoy nachos, or choose from other hot favorites while grabbing snacks from the market area. With Hugo Coffee located inside, it's a convenient place to pick up both a meal and your favorite drink.

Tucked between the Entertainment Arts & Engineering and Theater buildings, Brio Coffee is a great place to relax on campus. Known for friendly service, affordable drinks, and a laid back atmosphere, it's the perfect place to grab a coffee, tea, or snack before class, between meetings, or during a long day of studying.

Located in the Biology Building, Brio Coffee is a favorite stop for students looking for quality coffee at a great value. Enjoy handcrafted coffee drinks, tea, pastries, and quick snacks in a welcoming space that makes it easy to recharge, catch up with friends, or power through a study session.

Conveniently located near the College of Architecture + Planning, Brio Coffee serves handcrafted coffee, espresso drinks, pastries, and quick bites to keep your day moving. Whether you're heading to class, working on a project, or meeting classmates, Brio offers a welcoming place to recharge and find your next burst of inspiration.