Locations and Hours
Dining Hall
Location: Dilworth Hall, second floor
Hours:
- Monday - Thursday, open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Friday, open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The Dining Hall is an all-you-care-to-eat buffet for fresh and flavorful meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients, showcasing a dedication to scratch-prepared foods and personalized service. Options include fan favorites, as well as a salad bar, grille, and delicious eats catered to those with food allergies and restrictions.
The Chat
Location: The Commons, first floor
Hours:
- Monday-Friday, open from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
- Saturday-Sunday, open from 2 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
The Chat in the Commons is a bustling hub of made-to-order delights for students on the move. Here you'll find staples like burgers, made-to-order sandwiches and salads, and hometown favorites (like fresh Wawa coffee!)
Global Café
Location: Oak Summit Apartments, B Building entrance lobby
Hours:
- Monday - Friday, open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Students in Oak Summit Apartments enjoy our Global Cafe, which offers a delightful array of coffee, snacks, breakfast sandwiches, flatbread pizzas, hot sandwiches, quesadillas plus Grab & go sandwiches and salads.
Easton Café
Location: Easton Hall, first floor
Hours:
- Monday - Friday, open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Nestled in Easton Hall, Easton Cafe brews Starbucks coffee, lattes, and the like. Stop in for quick coffee breaks and snacks between classes, which you can enjoy next to the beautiful and relaxing Easton Pond.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Arcadia accommodate dietary restrictions or allergies?
Absolutely. Arcadia Dining Services works with students to ensure all dietary needs are met. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergen-friendly options are available daily. Students with food allergies or special dietary requirements should reach out to the Campus Dietitian or the Dining Manager for personalized assistance.
Are meal plans available for all students?
Yes. All residential students are required to have a meal plan. Commuter students may choose to purchase an optional meal plan or declining balance plan if they’d like to dine on campus regularly.
How do I register for a meal plan?
Meal plans can be selected and managed through the Residence Life Portal or by contacting Dining Services at the beginning of each semester. Commuters can purchase plans online through the OneCard Office or at the Dining Services Office in the Dining Complex.
Can I use my meal plan at campus cafés or vending machines?
Yes. Meal swipes are used at the Dining Hall, while Dining Dollars can be spent at campus cafés like Easton Café, The Chat, and select vending machines that accept the Arcadia OneCard.
More details and additional FAQs are available on the Meal Plans page.
What kind of options are available at the Dining Hall and The Chat?
Arcadia is proud to offer global, authentic flavors, as well as gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options.
- Day Breakers includes cooked-to-order eggs, an omelet bar, pancakes, waffles, delicious breakfast proteins, and breakfast sandwiches.
- Green Scene, our tasty salad bar, includes fresh and flavorful fruits and vegetables. Try our house-made, scratch dressings!
- DuJour, our soups of the day, are made fresh daily. The menu changes with the seasons, and Dining Services use local ingredients whenever possible.
- Main Plate offers a wide selection of classic favorites, trendy gourmet selections, and specialty sandwiches.
- Villa Toscana, our made-to-order Italian specialties, including hand prepared strombolis, pizzas, and pasta.
- J. Clark’s Grille features house-made specialty burgers, hot sandwiches fresh from the grill, wings, fries, and more.
- Market Street Deli is a made-to-order deli station that offers a wide variety of fresh toppings, meats, cheeses, and breads.
- Bravo! allows our chefs to showcase their talents as they quickly prepare each dish—with colorful arrays of fresh ingredients—on the spot.
- Gluten-Free Zone offers options for students with gluten sensitivity.
- Vegetarian & Vegan provides an impressive range of plant-based options that students flock to.
