DINING AND MEAL PLAN
NEWS & UPDATES
Spring 2025 - Dining News and Updates:
New for 2024 - 2025!
- All students can use their dining dollars at SBU Eats food trucks.
- All students on an unlimited meal plan (Wolfie Deluxe or Wolfie Standard) will have the option to use 54 meal exchanges per semester at Roth Cafe.
- Students on an unlimited meal plan (Wolfie Deluxe or Wolfie Standard) can use TWO takeout meals per day at East Side and West Side dine-in.
Spring 2025 Meal Plan START Dates:
- Dining Dollars active starting Friday, January 17
- Meal Swipes active starting with breakfast on Sunday, January 26
- Meal Exchanges active starting Sunday, January 26
Spring 2025 Meal Plan END Dates:
ALL Meal Plan Funds (Dining Dollars, Meal Swipes, Guest Meal Swipes and Meal Exchanges) expire on Friday, May 23, 2025. Remaining balances are forfeited.
- (SBU News - February 27, 2025): Savor the Success: Campus Executive Chef Wins National Culinary Award
Archives
(SBU News - December 11, 2024): SBU Eats Lights Up the Season at Third Annual Rothefeller Tree Lighting
(SBU News - December 4, 2024): A Recipe for Success: ESBOCES Students Explore the World of Culinary Arts at SBU
(SBU News - November 19, 2024):Rumbi Kangira-Mate Brings the Flavors of Zimbabwe to the SBU Eats Cooking from Home Program
(SBU News - November 12, 2024): SBU Eats: Bringing a Taste of Home and Heart to Campus
(SBU News - September 12, 2024): SBU Eats Chef Appreciation Week: Honoring the Talent and Teamwork Behind Every Dish
(SBU News - August 20, 2024): SBU Eats Unveils New Concepts on Campus Enhancing the Dining Experience
(SBU Eats Newsletter - August 19, 2024): Discover Delicious New Dining Options on Campus!
SBU Eats Parents and Families Newsletter
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March 18, 2024: Retail Pop-ups, SBU Eats Street Fair, Baseball Opening Day
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February 12, 2024: Lunar New Year Celebrations, Cinnawaffle Bakery Pop Up, Mardi Gras Pop Up
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February 5, 2024: Great Retail Dining Options and Heart Healthy Snack Boxes
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January 29, 2024: Fast. Easy. Convenient. Mobile Ordering with Nutrislice
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January 22, 2024: What’s New for Spring, SBU Eats Sustainable Initiatives, Warm Up with Soups and Chilis
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Ramadan - March 10 through April 9
For guests observing Ramadan, please speak to an SBU Eats dining manager in a red shirt at East Side or West Side dine-in if you’d like to take a meal with you the night before. We will provide continental breakfast and grab n’ go items. All boneless chicken products are certified Halal. Halal hamburgers and hot dogs are available upon request at the grill at dine-in.
East Side dine-in will be open during spring break (March 8 through March 17).
Dining hours at Halal NY at East Side Dining from March 18 through April 9 have been modified to Monday through Friday from 12pm to 8pm.
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(SBU News - March 1, 2024): Five Ways SBU Eats Eco-Conscious Endeavors Build a Sustainable Future
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(SBU News - February 5, 2024): SBU Eats Hosts Year of the Dragon Lunar New Year Celebration
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(SBU News - February 1, 2024): Celebrate American Heart Month with Heart-Healthy Snack Boxes and Nutrition Tips
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(SBU NEWS - January 24, 2024): SBU Eats Elevates Food Experiences for Spring
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Commuter/Apartment Meal Plan Flash Sale! FREE Dining Dollars
Save money every day, plus get a $10 Dining Dollar Bonus when you add $100 or more to any commuter/apartment meal plan between January 18 - February 2! Offer valid on commuter meal plans only.
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Week of December 11, 2023
Midnight Breakfast, Finals Food Fest and Smoothie Bike Rally
Week of December 4, 2023
Prime Night, New Teaching Kitchen Programs, Project Sunshine Be a Holiday Hero Event
Week of November 27, 2023
National French Toast Day, Street Foods, Rothefeller Tree Lighting
Week of November 13, 2023
Diwali Festival of Lights, Prime Night and Thanksgiving Meals
Week of November 6, 2023
Light the Brook, Native American Heritage Month Meals and Cooking from Home Star Chefs
Week of October 30, 2023
Flavors of the Brook Teaching Kitchen, Halloween Lunch, SBU Eats Supports Local
Week of October 23, 2023
Spooky Brook Meals, Superfoods Sampling, Avoiding Gluten Options
Week of October 16, 2023
Homecoming Harvest, Fire Safety Day, Nitrogen Ice Cream Demo and Apple Fest
Week of October 9, 2023
Prime Night, Pizza Villaggio Combo Special, Dr. Pepper Tuition Toss Scholarships
Week of October 2, 2023
Fall Break Dining Hours, Island Soul Specials, Hispanic Heritage Month Meals
Week of September 25, 2023
MidAutumn Festival Mooncakes, National Coffee Day, Guest Chef Dinner
Week of September 18, 2023
Fire Safety Events, Global Night Greece, Family Weekend and CommUniversity Day
Week of September 11, 2023
Roth Meal Exchange New Meal Option, Prime Night, Family Weekend Cooking Competition
Week of September 4, 2023
Student Voice, Cake Ordering, Customized Meals for Food Allergies
Week of August 28, 2023
New Dining Guide, SBU Eats Goes Green Take-out, Nutrislice Mobile Ordering
Christmas Eve Take-Out Boxes (December 24)
SBU Eats locations will be closed on Christmas Day, 12/25. If you are staying on campus, pick up a boxed meal at Cocina Fresca at East Side Dining on 12/24 (open from 11am to 5pm).
East Side Dine-In Closing Early on Monday, December 11
On Monday, December 11, East Side Dine-In will be closing at 7pm to prepare for Midnight Breakfast Camp Out festivities. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience while we set up. Please join us starting at 10 p.m. for complimentary food, mocktails, and fun activities sponsored by SBU Eats!
(SBU News - December 8): SBU Eats Creates End of Semester Memorable Magic Moments
East Side Dining Closing Early on December 1
On Friday, December 1, East Side Dine-In will be closing at 10pm and the Emporium Market will be closing at 11pm due to building maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience.
(SBU News - November 9):Changing the World Through Random Acts of Kindness
Beef Bulgogi at SAVOR (November 6 - 10)
Bulgogi BBQ is taking over SAVOR at Roth, November 6 through November 10. Whether you crave spicy or sweet, we got you covered. Choose from pork, chicken or braised sesame tofu with flavorful sides like scallion slaw, spicy sweet and sour glass noodles, kimchi, and red pepper cucumbers.
East Side Dine-In Closing Early on November 3
East Side Dine-In will be closing at 11pm on Friday, November 3 for building repairs.
(SBU News - October 27):Star Chef Students Celebrate Their Culture by Cooking Recipes from Home
(The Statesman - October 16):Stony Brook University hosts coffee sampling event to celebrate International Coffee Day
Pizza Special at Pizza Villaggio
Starting October 13, Pizza Villaggio will be offering the Perfect Combo for 2! Enjoy a Cheese Pie, 6 Garlic Knots, Garden Salad, and 2 Beverages of Choice for $24.50. Save time and order ahead on Nutrislice!
Win $5,000 in College Tuition Awards! (Enter through October 27, 2023)
Enter for a chance to win $5,000 in College Tuition Awards! Text Seawolves to 737737 for your chance to win. Enter from now through October 27, 2023. Tickets will be provided for the winner at the Stony Brook University vs. University of Albany football game and the Dr. Pepper College Tuition Award Football Toss on Sunday, November 11, 2023. You can enter once per day.
(SBU News - October 4): SBU Eats Offers Innovative Solutions for Dining with Food Allergies
(SBU News - September 11): SBU Eats Dining Program Launches New Concepts, Food Trucks and Mobile Ordering
(SBU News - September 11):SBU Eats Advances Change for a Greener Campus Community
Fall 2023 Meal Plan START Dates:
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Dining Dollars will be active August 18
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Meal Swipes will be active August 21 starting at dinner (4pm at East Side Dine-In)
Student Mashgiachs Needed!
We are hiring students to serve as mashgiachs at Delancey Street! Training will be provided by Rabbi Perlow. If interested please contact Tracey Davis at tdavis@culinartinc.com
Allergen-Safe-T-Kits
Allergen-Safe-T-Kits, also known as the “purple kits”, offer an opportunity for a student to receive a customized meal on separate cooking smallwares.
Job Openings: We Need YOU!
We're hiring Food Service workers! Flexible schedules!
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Week of May 8, 2023
Midnight Breakfast, Finals Food Fest, Brain Boxes and Starbucks at East Side
Week of May 1, 2023
Strawberry Festival Presale Tickets, Dunkin’ Now Open, Subway Catering
Week of April 24, 2023
Strawberry Festival Presale Tickets, Pokemon Poke Bowls, Mr. Kim’s Hibachi Grill Food Truck
Week of April 17, 2023
Earthstock, Global Night Peru, Burger Sampling and 75% off Shop Red Sale
Week of April 3, 2023
Changing Times Food Truck, Duck Donuts Pop Up, Guest Chef Dinner
Week of March 27, 2023
Changing Times Food Truck, Baseball Opening Day and Student Cooking Competition
Week of March 20, 2023
Smoky Roads BBQ, Prime Night, Farm to Table Dinner, New Items for Spring
Week of March 13, 2023
Week of March 6, 2023
Spring Break Hours and Meals, Cake Ordering, Student Cooking Competition
Week of February 27, 2023
Student Cooking Competition, Black History Month Guest Chef, Prime Night Dinner
Week of February 20, 2023
Soul Food Cooking Competition, Wakanda Movie Specials and Mardi Gras
Week of February 13, 2023
Valentine’s Day Treats, New Menu Items at Island Soul, Carving Station at Dine-in
Week of February 6, 2023
Super Bowl Game Day Eats, Wolfie’s Birthday Celebration and Prime Night
Week of January 30, 2023
Bubble Tea Floats, Fireside Chat and Pizza Crust Sandwiches Street Foods
Week of January 22, 2023
Lunar New Year, Coca-Cola Pop Up, Cookie Decorating and New Digital Food Labels
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Week of December 12, 2022
Recipe Contest, Dining Survey, Christmas Meals and Last Minute Gift Ideas
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Week of December 5, 2022
Finals Food Fest, Prime Night at Dine-in, Street Foods and Midnight Breakfast
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Week of November 28, 2022
Nitrogen Ice Cream Demo, Smash Bros. Gaming Event and Dunkin’ Pop Up
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Week of November 14, 2022
Thanksgiving Meals and Dining Hours, Retail at Dine-in: Tadka and Global Eats Meals
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Week of November 7, 2022
Fireside Chat, Superfoods Sampling, Smoky Roads BBQ and Native American Cuisine
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Week of October 31, 2022
Halloween Dinner, Prime Night, Smoky Roads BBQ and World Vegan Day Celebration
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Week of October 24, 2022
Celebrate Diwali, Celebrity Chef Student Cooking Competition, Spooky Brook Specials
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Week of October 17, 2022
Homecoming Harvest, Fire Safety Day and Apple Fest Dinner with Decorate a Donut
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Week of October 10, 2022
Hispanic Heritage Month Meals, Cold Brew Coffee Pop Up, New Dine-in Lunch Options
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Week of October 3, 2022
Lobster Night, Street Foods, Hispanic Heritage Month Guest Chef, Plant-based Eating Guide
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Week of September 26, 2022
New Bubble Teas at Peet’s Coffee, Yummy Dumplings and a Churro Pop Up
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Week of September 19, 2022
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Week of September 12, 2022
Feast of San Gennaro, Project Sunshine Tie-Dye Event and International Chocolate Day
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Week of September 5, 2022
Mooncakes, Smoky Roads BBQ, Barilla Plant-based Pasta Pop Up and David’s Cookies Pop Up
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Week of August 29, 2022
Peet’s Cold Brew Coffee Pop Up, Smoky Roads BBQ, Build Your Own Trail Mix
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Week of August 22, 2022
Plant-based Seafood Pop Up, New menus and New Concepts, Expanded Dining Hours
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Week of August 14, 2022
Pop Up Events, Guest Chefs and Great Student Employment Opportunities
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