Ever find yourself in line on campus thinking, I’m hungry, but I don’t want to spend $20? You’re not alone. Students, staff and faculty have told us that campus food can feel expensive and that affordable options aren’t always easy to find.
We’ve heard your feedback. This spring, we're making it easier to find food that fits your budget, with lower prices, clearer signage and more everyday value options.
New this Spring: Lower prices in full bloom!
Check out our Spring term limited-time offers available at participating UW Food Services locations:
$1 drinks
- Fountain drinks, canned pop and Ice River bottled water
Combos at lower prices
- Chips or whole fruit + drink*: now $2.99 (previously $3.99)
- Fries + drink*: now $4.99 (previously $5.50)
- *Includes fountain drinks, canned pop and Ice River bottled water
Add a muffin or cookie to any brewed beverage
- Any size, hot or cold for $1.50!
- Available at Liquid Assets (HH), Ev3green Café (EV3), Browsers Café (DPL) and CEIT Café (EIT)
Half-size Fresh Xpress sandwiches
- Popular favourites for under $6
$8.99 end-of-day meals
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Previously $10
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Available daily while quantities last!
Affordable options, year-round
- Value Picks
- 50% off select bakery, Fresh Xpress and sushi items at the end of the day (available daily while quantities last)
Why lower prices matter
Food prices are something many people on campus have been thinking about lately. This update is about making everyday choices a little easier and a little more affordable.
Campus food just got a bit more affordable and easier to navigate with clearer pricing, simpler signage and visible value options are all aimed at helping you quickly figure out what works for your budget, without the guesswork.