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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  • CYC Reopening

    Courtyard Café Closure

    We look forward to serving you this fall term!

     

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    The Scoop

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    Hand-Scanning Entry

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

     

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  • The Pavilion

    The Pavilion Closure

    The Pavilion will be closed August 28th through September 5th in preparation of the rabbinical supervision change. The station will be reopening for dinner on Sunday, September 6th under OU (Orthodox Union) supervision.

     

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  • Community Lunch and Launch

    Community Lunch and Launch

    A big cookout is the perfect way to kick off a new school year!

     

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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.

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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

This station in '53 Commons is where everything served is free from the Top 9 allergens and gluten-free. Weekdays, at both lunch and dinner, we serve a different entrée, two sides, soup, salad and dressing, and dessert. Simple breakfast, too!

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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