Welcome to UW Food Services

At the University of Waterloo, Food Services (UWFS) is here to nourish and support our vibrant campus community. With over 25 food locations across campus, including residence dining halls, cafés, franchises, catering, and vending, we’re proud to offer something for everyone.

Whether it’s through flexible meal plans, delicious and diverse food options, or programs that promote wellness and nutrition, we’re dedicated to ensuring everyone feels at home and well cared for on campus. We celebrate the cultures and communities that make Waterloo special, with initiatives that support inclusion, connection, and student life.

students grabbing food from the salad bar

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Monday, May 11, 2026

Affordable eats on campus

You asked, we listened. This spring, UW Food Services is rolling out lower prices, clearer signage and more everyday value options to make it easier to find food that works for your budget.

Value Picks are so back! Enjoy a lineup of affordable meals available at a variety of campus locations. Each dish ranges from $6.99–$7.99, making it easy to grab something filling and budget-friendly between classes.