Hours of Operation
We are dedicated to serving delicious and diverse food year-round in our various dining locations, providing convenience, delicious and nutritious food options, and community across campus.
All of our dining locations have a variety of hours to accommodate different customer needs throughout the week, whether you want to sit down and eat with your friends or grab a bite on the go when you're in a rush. We have dining options that will fit your needs.
Please see below for the hours for our dining operations.
Staying on campus during Thanksgiving Break? View your options in the Thanksgiving Break hours below.
- Fall 2024 = August 26 - December 13
Fall 2024
START OF THE SEMESTER: Fall meal plans will be active starting Wednesday, August 21.
END OF THE SEMESTER: All dining locations will close after lunch on Friday, December 13.
Note: Hours updated 7/12/24
B: Breakfast | L: Lunch | R: Brunch | D: DinnerDINING ROOM LOCATIONS
use your meal swipes at these locationsMonday-Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Holmes Dining Hall
located in Holmes Hall on west campusB: 7-9:30am
L: 11am-1:00pm
D: 5-7pmB: 7-9:30am
L: 11am-1:00pm
D: 5-6:30pmR: 11am-1pm
D: 5-6:30pmR: 11am-1pm
D: 5-6:30pmTobey-Kendel Dining
located in Tobey-Kendel Hall on central campusB: 8-10am
L: 12-2pm
D: 6-8pmB: 8-10am
L: 12-2pm
D: 6-8pmR: 11am-1pm
D: 5-6:30pmR: 11am-1pm
D: 5-6:30pmRETAIL DINING LOCATIONS
use your Dining Dollars at these locationsMonday-Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Bears Coffee Shop
located in Michener Library7:30am-3pm
7:30am-3pm
CLOSED
CLOSED
Bowlful*
located in the University CenterL: 11am-1pm
D: 5-7pmL: 11am-1pm
D: 5-7pmCLOSED
CLOSED
Burger & Co.*
located in the University Center11am-8pm
11am-8pm
11am-8pm
11am-8pm
Crisol Latin Kitchen*
located in the University CenterL: 11am-1pm
D: 5-7pmL: 11am-1pm
D: 5-7pmCLOSED
CLOSED
Einstein Bros® Bagels
located in the University Center7:30am-2pm
7:30am-2pm
CLOSED
CLOSED
Empire State Pizza*
located in the University Center11am-8pm
11am-8pm
CLOSED
4-8pm
Hissho Sushi
located in the University Center10:30am-6pm
10:30am-6pm
CLOSED
CLOSED
Munchy Mart™
located in the University Center8am-9pm
8am-6pm
CLOSED
12-9pm
Starbucks®
located in Holmes Hall7am-7pm
7am-7pm
10am-7pm
10am-7pm
Subway®
located in the University Center10:30am-8:30pm
10:30am-6pm
11am-8pm
4-8:30pm
*Meal Exchange = Meal plan holders can use up to 5 meal swipes per week at Bowlful, Crisol Latin Kitchen, Burger & Co, and Empire State Pizza.
- Labor Day: August 31 - September 3
Labor Day Weekend
August 31 - September 3, 2024
B: Breakfast | L: Lunch | R: Brunch | D: DinnerDINING ROOM LOCATIONS
Sat, Aug 31st
Sun, Sept 1st
Mon, Sept 2nd
Tues, Sept 3rd (normal hours)
Holmes Dining Hall
R: 11am-1pm
D: 5-6:30pmR: 11am-1pm
D: 5-6:30pmR: 11am-1pm
D: 5-7pmB: 7-9:30am
L: 11am-1pm
D: 5-7pmTobey-Kendel Dining
R: 11am-1pm
D: 5-6:30pmR: 11am-1pm
D: 5-6:30pmR: 11am-1pm
D: 5-7pmB: 8-10am
L: 12pm-2pm
D: 6-8pmRETAIL DINING LOCATIONS
Sat, Aug 31st
Sun, Sept 1st
Mon, Sept 2nd
Tues, Sept 3rd (normal hours)
Bears Coffee Shop
Closed Closed Closed 7:30am-3pm Bowlful*
Closed Closed Closed 11am-1pm,
5pm-7pmBurger & Co.*
11am-8pm 11am-8pm Closed 11am-8pm Crisol Latin Kitchen*
Closed Closed Closed 11am-1pm,
5pm-7pmEinstein Bros® Bagels
Closed Closed Closed 7:30am-2pm Empire State Pizza*
Closed 4pm-8pm Closed 11am-8pm Hissho Sushi
Closed Closed Closed 10:30am-6pm Munchy Mart™
Closed 12pm-9pm 5pm-9pm 8am-9pm Starbucks®
10am-7pm 10am-7pm 10am-7pm 7am-7pm Subway®
11am-8pm 4pm-8:30pm Closed 10:30am-8:30pm *Meal Exchange = Meal plan holders can use up to 5 meal swipes per week at Bowlful, Crisol Latin Kitchen, Burger and Co, and Empire State Pizza. - Thanksgiving Break: November 26 - December 2 (plus your meal box options)
Thanksgiving Break
November 26 - December 2, 2024
B: Breakfast | L: Lunch | R: Brunch | D: Dinner
Note: Hours updated 8/29/24Staying on Campus for Thanksgiving Break?
Dining locations on campus are closed during Thanksgiving Break, but there are a few options for getting meals ahead of time - view those here: http://forms.office.com/r/8d8i8zkYZm
NOTE: The last date for meal box submission is Tuesday, November 12th. You can pick up meals on Wednesday, November 27 (before 1:30pm).
DINING ROOM LOCATIONS
Tues, Nov 26th
Wed, Nov 27th - Sat, Nov 30th
Sun, Dec 1st
Mon, Dec 2nd (normal hours)
Holmes Dining Hall
B: 7-9:30am
L: 11am-1pm
D: ClosedClosed
R: Closed
D: 5-6:30pmback to normal hours Tobey-Kendel Dining
B: 8-10am
L: 12pm-2pm
D: ClosedClosed
R: Closed
D: 5-6:30pmRETAIL DINING LOCATIONS
Tues, Nov 26th
Wed, Nov 27th - Sat, Nov 30th
Sun, Dec 1st
Mon, Dec 2nd (normal hours)
Bears Coffee Shop
Closed
Closed
Closed
back to normal hours Bowlful*
L: 11am-1pm
D: ClosedClosed
Closed
Burger & Co.*
11am-3pm
Closed
Closed
Crisol Latin Kitchen*
L: 11am-1pm
D: ClosedClosed
Closed
Einstein Bros® Bagels
7:30am-2pm
Closed
Closed
Empire State Pizza*
11am-3pm
Closed
Closed
Hissho Sushi
Closed
Closed
Closed
Munchy Mart™
8am-3pm
Closed
Closed
Starbucks®
7am-1pm
Closed
Closed
Subway®
10:30am-3pm
Closed
4-8:30pm
*Meal Exchange = Meal plan holders can use up to 5 meal swipes per week at Bowlful, Crisol Latin Kitchen, Burger and Co, and Empire State Pizza. - Finals Week - Fall 2024: December 9 - 13
Finals Week - Fall 2024
December 9 - 13, 2024
B: Breakfast | L: Lunch | R: Brunch | D: Dinner
Note: Hours updated 8/29/24DINING ROOM LOCATIONS
Mon, Dec 9th - Thursday, Dec 12th
Friday, Dec 13th
Sat, Dec 14th - Sun, Dec 15th
Holmes Dining Hall
We will have NORMAL HOURS Mon - Thurs during Finals Week.
B: 7-9:30am
L: 11am-1pm
D: ClosedClosed
Tobey-Kendel Dining
B: 8-10am
L: 12pm-2pm
D: ClosedClosed
RETAIL DINING LOCATIONS
Mon, Dec 9th - Thursday, Dec 12th
Friday, Dec 13th
Sat, Dec 14th - Sun, Dec 15th
Bears Coffee Shop
We will have NORMAL HOURS Mon - Thurs during Finals Week.
Closed
Closed
Bowlful*
L: 11am-1pm
D: ClosedClosed
Burger & Co.*
Closed
Closed
Crisol Latin Kitchen*
L: 11am-1pm
D: ClosedClosed
Einstein Bros® Bagels
7:30am-2pm
Closed
Empire State Pizza*
Closed
Closed
Hissho Sushi
Closed
Closed
Munchy Mart™
8am-2pm
Closed
Starbucks®
7am-2pm
Closed
Subway®
Closed
Closed
*Meal Exchange = Meal plan holders can use up to 5 meal swipes per week at Bowlful, Crisol Latin Kitchen, Burger and Co, and Empire State Pizza. - Winter Break: December 14 - January 10
Winter Break 2024
December 14, 2024 - January 10, 2025
Note: Hours updated 8/29/24
Dining Services will be CLOSED after Finals Week through the first week of January. Please see the schedule below for when we open in January. Spring meal plans will activate on Saturday, January 11th.All locations will be closed except for the following:
Saturday, January 11, 2025
- Holmes Dining Hall: Brunch 11am-1pm, Dinner 5pm-6:30pm
- Tobey-Kendel Dining: Brunch 11am-1pm, Dinner 5pm-6:30pm
- Starbucks®: 10am-7pm
Sunday, January 12, 2025
- Holmes Dining Hall: Brunch 11am-1pm, Dinner 5pm-6:30pm
- Tobey-Kendel Dining: Brunch 11am-1pm, Dinner 5pm-6:30pm
- Starbucks®: 10am-7pm
- Subway®: 4pm-8:30pm
- Munchy Mart™: 12pm-9pm
SPECIAL NOTE: We are still experiencing supply shortages, making some items unavailable. Please speak to a manager if you don't see what you need in the dining room.
Disclaimer: UNC Dining Services cannot guarantee the accuracy of nutritional information. Ingredient and nutrition content is pulled from the USDA food database/manufacturers and are subject to change without our knowledge. We serve and use the following products (among others) in meal preparation: milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, wheat, and products containing gluten and soy. Specific dietary information is available upon request. Students with dietary or allergy-related questions or concerns should contact a manager or our Registered Dietitian.
