Fall Term 2026 First-Year Dining Information

Welcome Class of 2030! Explore our website to discover meal plan details, how to get text updates via The Scoop, and answers to questions frequently asked by new students.

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We're here for you!

Click the button below to see which of our locations are currently open.
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  • CYC Reopening

    Courtyard Café Closure

    We look forward to serving you this fall term!

     

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  • Late Summer Hours

    Current Hours

    Click here for our operating schedule and more information.

     

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  • The Fresh Zone 2026

    The Fresh Zone

    Click here to view current and future Fresh Zone locations on a campus map! 

     

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    The Scoop

    Click here to learn more!

     

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    Hand-Scanning Entry

    Click here to learn more about how to get in the fast lane!

     

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Living Off-Campus?

Students not living in Dartmouth housing can sign up for any meal plan and are encouraged to consider doing so based on demanding schedules and the need to stay engaged in the community.

Get The Scoop!

Be the first to hear about Dining events, giveaways, VIP perks, and more by texing "Scoop" to 55744!

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FIRST-YEAR DINING

Coming to Dartmouth as a new student? Click here for more information!
 

REGIONAL FOOD PARTNERS

Our menus are filled with organically grown fruits and vegetables, grass-fed beef, delicious cheeses, breads, and other farm-based foods provided by our local and regional partners. Learn more! 

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A9 AT DARTMOUTH

The A9 station in '53 Commons is now Certified Free From™ by MenuTrinfo! The menu items served here are free of the TOP 9 most common allergens.

Plant-Based Cookbook

Plant-Based at Dartmouth

Learn more about the various delicious and nutritious vegan and vegetarian foods you can find across campus! 

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